There are 11 ways to get from Lynchburg to Ottawa by train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus via Washington
best- Take the train from Lynchburg to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Ottawabus
16h 45m$268–517Fly from Lynchburg Regional Airport
cheapest- Fly from Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane LYH - YOW
10h 3m$102–557Train
- Take the train from Lynchburg to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station 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
23h 8m$388–957Drive 1,089.8 km
- Drive from Lynchburg to Ottawacar 1,089.8 km
13h 47m$216–312Train, bus
- Take the train from Lynchburg to Newark Penn Stationtrain Crescent / ...
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Ottawabus FlixBus 2678
18h 31m$271–512Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Newark Penn Stationbus FlixBus 2605
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Ottawabus FlixBus 2678
20h$200–331Bus via Washington
- Take the bus from Lynchburg Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Binghamtonbus
- Take the bus from Binghamton to Ottawabus
20h 45m$201–344Train to Charlottesville, fly
- Take the train from Lynchburg to Charlottesvilletrain
- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane CHO - YOW
7h 38m$166–604Bus to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Kemper Street Station to Dulles International Airport Stationbus
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane IAD - YOW
8h 3m$316–904Bus to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field, fly
- Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Roanoke Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane ROA - YOW
8h 38m$120–582Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lynchburg to Alexandriatrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane DCA - YOW
7h 49m$882–1,557
Lynchburg to Ottawa by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lynchburg to Ottawa is to bus which costs $200 - $340 and takes 20h.
The fastest way to get from Lynchburg to Ottawa is to train and fly which takes 7h 38m and costs $160 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Lynchburg to Ottawa. However, there are services departing from Lynchburg Transit Center and arriving at Ottawa via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h.
No, there is no direct train from Lynchburg to Ottawa. However, there are services departing from Lynchburg and arriving at Ottawa via Washington Union Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Montréal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 8m.
The distance between Lynchburg and Ottawa is 1315 km. The road distance is 1089.8 km.
The best way to get from Lynchburg to Ottawa without a car is to train and bus via Washington which takes 16h 45m and costs $260 - $550.
It takes approximately 16h 45m to get from Lynchburg to Ottawa, including transfers.
Lynchburg to Ottawa bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Lynchburg Transit Center station.
Lynchburg to Ottawa train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lynchburg station.
The best way to get from Lynchburg to Ottawa is to train which takes 23h 8m and costs $380 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $600 and takes 10h 3m, you could also bus, which costs $200 - $340 and takes 20h.
What companies run services between Lynchburg, VA, USA and Ottawa, ON, Canada?
You can take a train from Lynchburg to Ottawa via Washington Union Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Montreal Central Station, and Montréal in around 23h 8m. Alternatively, United Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Charlottesville to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Charlottesville to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Charlotte, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Charlotte, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Charlottesville to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via New York La Guardia, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Lynchburg to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $95–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Lynchburg to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Montreal Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Lynchburg to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $170–360
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Lynchburg to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Lynchburg to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–1,000
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $65–700
- First Class
- $270–1,000
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–1,000
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $70–700
- First Class
- $270–1,000
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Montréal to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $40–130
- Business
- $85–230
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $45–140
- Economy Plus
- $50–150
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Binghamton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Binghamton to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from Lynchburg Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Adult One-way
- $40–75
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Bus from Lynchburg Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Bus from Kemper Street Station to Dulles International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Roanoke Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Roanoke Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Lynchburg to Ottawa bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Lynchburg to Ottawa train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lynchburg to Ottawa is 1090 km. It takes approximately 13h 47m to drive from Lynchburg to Ottawa.
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