There are 9 ways to get from Johnson City to Ottawa by car, plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, shuttle, bus (Flixbus), or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Mcghee Tyson Airport, fly
best- Drive from Johnson City to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)car
- Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane TYS - YOW
7h 1m$174–847Drive to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, fly
cheapest- Drive from Johnson City to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)car
- Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane GSP - YOW
7h 30m$157–701Bus
- Take the bus from Johnson City, TN to New York, NYbus Ny
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Montrealbus
- Take the bus from Montréal to Ottawabus
24h 20m$307–415Bus, train
- Take the bus from Johnson City, TN to New York, NYbus Ny
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Montreal Central Stationtrain
- Take the train from Montréal to Ottawatrain
27h 11m$352–830Drive 1,383.6 km
- Drive from Johnson City to Ottawacar 1,383.6 km
16h 30m$280–404Fly from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport
- Fly from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane TRI - YOW
11h 55m$272–762Shuttle to Asheville Regional Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Black Bear Resort to Asheville Airport
- Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane AVL - YOW
10h 10m$414–904Bus via Ottawa
- Take the bus from Johnson City, TN to New York, NYbus Ny
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Montrealbus
- Take the bus from Montreal to Ottawabus
25h 1m$297–405Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Johnson City to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lottaxi
- Take the bus from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Salem VDOT Park & Ridebus
- Take the train from Roanoke to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Montreal Central Stationtrain
- Take the train from Montréal to Ottawatrain
34h 35m$502–1,262
Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Johnson City to Ottawa is to drive which costs $280 - $410 and takes 16h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Johnson City to Ottawa is to drive and fly which takes 7h 1m and costs $170 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Johnson City to Ottawa. However, there are services departing from Johnson City, TN and arriving at Ottawa via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Montréal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 20m.
The distance between Johnson City and Ottawa is 1463 km. The road distance is 1383.6 km.
The best way to get from Johnson City to Ottawa without a car is to bus which takes 24h 20m and costs $300 - $420.
It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Johnson City to Ottawa, including transfers.
Johnson City to Ottawa bus services, operated by NYTN Bus, depart from Johnson City, TN station.
The best way to get from Johnson City to Ottawa is to bus which takes 24h 20m and costs $300 - $420. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $270 - $800 and takes 11h 55m.
Johnson City to Ottawa bus services, operated by NYTN Bus, arrive at New York, NY station.
Yes, the driving distance between Johnson City to Ottawa is 1384 km. It takes approximately 16h 30m to drive from Johnson City to Ottawa.
What companies run services between Johnson City, TN, USA and Ottawa, ON, Canada?
You can take a vehicle from Johnson City to Ottawa via Johnson City, TN, New York, NY, East Broadway, 42 St-Bryant Park, Port Authority Bus Terminal, Montreal, and Montréal in around 24h 20m. Alternatively, Breeze Airways, United Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Charlotte, Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Atlanta, Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Charlotte, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Charlotte, Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Atlanta, Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Charlotte, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Charlotte, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Montreal Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–380
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Roanoke to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $170–450
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Montreal Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–380
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Montréal to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $40–130
- Business
- $85–230
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $45–140
- Economy Plus
- $50–150
Train from Montréal to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $40–130
- Business
- $85–230
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $45–140
- Economy Plus
- $50–150
- Phone
- +1 615-939-8887
- [email protected]
- Website
- New York to Tennessee Bus
Bus from Johnson City, TN to New York, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–150
- Website
- New York to Tennessee Bus
- Adult One-way
- $120–150
Bus from Johnson City, TN to New York, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–150
- Website
- New York to Tennessee Bus
- Adult One-way
- $120–150
Bus from Johnson City, TN to New York, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–150
- Website
- New York to Tennessee Bus
- Adult One-way
- $120–150
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Orleans Express
Bus from Montréal to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Orleans Express
- Adult
- $45–65
Bus from Montreal to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Orleans Express
- Adult
- $45–65
- Phone
- +1-423-725-5988
- Website
- Black Bear Resort Shuttle
Shuttle from Black Bear Resort to Asheville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $239
- Website
- Black Bear Resort Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Montreal to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Salem VDOT Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
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