There are 8 ways to get from Manchester to Ottawa by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, plane, or train (Amtrak)
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Bus via Syracuse
best- Take the bus from Hartford to Springfieldbus
- Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Syracuse Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ottawabus
13h 2m$100–190Train, bus
- Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Springfieldtrain
- Take the train from Springfield to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ottawabus
14h 53m$163–328Drive 610.1 km
- Drive from Manchester to Ottawacar 610.1 km
7h 46m$121–174Fly from Bradley International Airport
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane BDL - YOW
8h 9m$1,908–2,313Bus
- Take the bus from Hartford to Springfieldbus
- Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus
- Take the bus from Albany to Longueuilbus
- Take the bus from Montréal to Ottawabus
14h 52m$122–349Train
- Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Springfieldtrain
- Take the train from Springfield to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Montreal Central Stationtrain
- Take the train from Montréal to Ottawatrain
18h 9m$198–582Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Canton Park & Ride to Boston Airportbus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane BOS - YOW
8h 28m$279–944Train, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haventrain
- Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane EWR - YOW
9h 45m$264–1,582
Manchester to Ottawa by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Ottawa is to bus via Syracuse which costs $100 - $190 and takes 13h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Ottawa is to drive which takes 7h 46m and costs $120 - $180.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Ottawa. However, there are services departing from Main St @ Center St and arriving at Ottawa via Hartford, Springfield Union Station and Syracuse Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester station to Ottawa. However, there are services departing from Hartford Amtrak Station and arriving at Ottawa via Springfield, Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and Montréal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 9m.
The distance between Manchester and Ottawa is 734 km. The road distance is 610.1 km.
The best way to get from Manchester to Ottawa without a car is to bus via Syracuse which takes 13h 2m and costs $100 - $190.
It takes approximately 13h 2m to get from Manchester to Ottawa, including transfers.
Manchester to Ottawa bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Hartford station.
Manchester to Ottawa train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Hartford Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Ottawa is to bus via Syracuse which takes 13h 2m and costs $100 - $190. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $1,900 - $2,400 and takes 8h 9m, you could also train, which costs $190 - $600 and takes 18h 9m.
What companies run services between Manchester, CT, USA and Ottawa, ON, Canada?
You can take a bus from Main St @ Center St to Ottawa via Hartford, Springfield, Springfield Union Station, and Syracuse Bus Station in around 13h 2m. Alternatively, United Airlines, American Airlines, and Air Canada fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) 5 times a day.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–440
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Springfield to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Springfield to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Montreal Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–850
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $24–650
- First Class
- $170–850
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Hartford to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
Bus from Hartford to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
Bus from Springfield Union Station to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $25–65
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
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- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Springfield Union Station to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Springfield Union Station to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Springfield Union Station to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Springfield Union Station to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Springfield Union Station to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Springfield Union Station to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Springfield Union Station to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Springfield Union Station to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Springfield Union Station to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Albany to Longueuil
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–190
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $45–180
- Flexible
- $90–190
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- [email protected]
- Website
- orleansexpress.com
Bus from Montréal to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://orleansexpress.com/en/
- Adult
- $45–65
- Phone
- 617 773 9403
- [email protected]
- Website
- blueapplebus.com
Bus from Canton Park & Ride to Boston Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $31
- Website
- https://www.blueapplebus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Manchester to Ottawa bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Springfield station.
Manchester to Ottawa train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Springfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Ottawa is 610 km. It takes approximately 7h 46m to drive from Manchester to Ottawa.
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