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How to get fromLake Louise to Ottawaby shuttle, plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Lake Louise to Ottawa by shuttle, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Shuttle to Calgary International Airport, fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

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    1. Take a shuttle bus from Lake Louise to Calgary Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane YYC - YOW
    7h 27m
    $227–954

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lake Louise, AB to Jasper, ABbus bus
    2. Take the train from Jasper to Winnipegtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Winnipeg to Thunder Baybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Sault Ste Mariebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Sudburybus bus
    6. Take the bus from Sudbury to Ottawa - Via Railbus bus
    2d 22h
    $652–1,460

  3. Drive 3,505 km

    1. Drive from Lake Louise to Ottawacar car 3,505 km
    41h 7m
    $692–999

  4. Bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Lake Louise to Kelowna Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane YLW - YOW
    12h 34m
    $296–956

  5. Shuttle to Calgary International Airport, fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Lake Louise to Calgary Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane YYC - YUL
    3. Take the train from Dorval to Ottawatrain train
    9h 45m
    $322–1,194

Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) flights

Calendar101Weekly Planes
Duration4h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$144Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,081.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 27m

What companies run services between Lake Louise, AB, Canada and Ottawa, ON, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Lake Louise to Ottawa. However, you can take the shuttle to Calgary Airport, walk to Calgary International Airport (YYC) airport, fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW), walk to Airport / Aéroport, then take the line 105 bus to Hurdman B. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lake Louise, AB to Ottawa - Via Rail via Jasper, AB, Jasper, Winnipeg, Winnipeg, Thunder Bay, Sault Ste Marie, and Sudbury in around 2d 22h.

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