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There are 7 ways to get from Long Island to Ottawa by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, subway, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Laguardia Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

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    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane LGA - YOW
    4h 9m
    $270–981

  2. Bus via Ottawa

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from New York to Montrealbus bus Adt A278-D / ...
    2. Take the bus from Montreal to Ottawabus bus FlixBus 2730
    16h 6m
    $109–389

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Montrealbus bus Greyhound US0200
    2. Take the bus from Montreal to Ottawabus bus FlixBus 2730
    14h 41m
    $149–220

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Montreal Central Stationtrain train Adirondack
    2. Take the train from Montréal to Ottawatrain train VIA Rail
    16h 21m
    $334–704

  5. Drive  651.4 km

    1. Drive from Brooklyn to Ottawacar car 651.4 km
    8h 50m
    $118–170

  6. Fly Laguardia Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane LGA - YUL
    2. Take the train from Dorval to Ottawatrain train
    4h 9m
    $291–1,107

  7. Subway, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

    1. Take the subway from Roosevelt Island to 34 St-Herald Sqsubway subway
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane EWR - YOW
    5h 12m
    $260–650

Long Island to Ottawa by bus and foot

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration14h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$149Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 538.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and Ottawa, ON, Canada?

Air Canada, American Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queens Blvd/Northern Blvd to Ottawa via 7 Av/ W 36 St, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and Montreal in around 14h 41m.

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