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How to get fromManitoulin Island to Ottawaby car, bus, ferry, train, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Manitoulin Island to Ottawa by car, bus, ferry, train, or plane

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  1. Drive, bus

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    1. Drive from Manitoulin Island to Spraggecar car
    2. Take the bus from Spragge to Sudburybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sudbury to Ottawa - Via Railbus bus
    13h 3m
    $87–207

  2. Drive, ferry, bus, train

    1. Drive from Manitoulin Island to South Baymouth Ferry Terminalcar car
    2. Take the ferry from South Baymouth Ferry Terminal to Tobermory Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Drive from Tobermory Ferry Terminal to Owen Soundcar car
    4. Take the bus from Owen Sound to Guelphbus bus
    5. Take the train from Guelph Central GO to Union Station GOtrain train Ki
    6. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawatrain train
    17h 17m

  3. Drive  699.8 km

    1. Drive from Manitoulin Island to Ottawacar car 699.8 km
    9h 5m
    $142–205

  4. Drive, ferry, bus to Toronto Island Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Manitoulin Island to South Baymouth Ferry Terminalcar car
    2. Take the ferry from South Baymouth Ferry Terminal to Tobermory Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Cyprus Lake to Toronto - 34 Asquith Avebus bus
    4. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane YTZ - YOW
    15h 1m

  5. Drive, bus via Lyon O-Train West / Ouest

    1. Drive from Manitoulin Island to Spraggecar car
    2. Take the bus from Spragge to Sudburybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sudbury to Ottawa - Via Railbus bus
    13h 22m
    $91–211

  6. Drive, bus via Blind River

    1. Drive from Manitoulin Island to Blind Rivercar car
    2. Take the bus from Blind River to Sudburybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sudbury to Ottawa - Via Railbus bus
    13h 43m
    $94–215

  7. Drive, ferry, bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Manitoulin Island to South Baymouth Ferry Terminalcar car
    2. Take the ferry from South Baymouth Ferry Terminal to Tobermory Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Cyprus Lake to Toronto - 34 Asquith Avebus bus
    4. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane YYZ - YOW
    15h 29m

  8. Drive, bus to Greater Sudbury Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Manitoulin Island to Spraggecar car
    2. Take the bus from Spragge to Sudburybus bus
    3. Fly from Greater Sudbury Airport (YSB) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane YSB - YOW
    8h 9m
    $371–1,876

  9. Drive, bus to Sault Ste. Marie Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Manitoulin Island to Blind Rivercar car
    2. Take the bus from Blind River to Sault Ste Mariebus bus
    3. Fly from Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane YAM - YOW
    10h 48m
    $446–789

  10. Drive, ferry, bus, train to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Manitoulin Island to South Baymouth Ferry Terminalcar car
    2. Take the ferry from South Baymouth Ferry Terminal to Tobermory Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Cyprus Lake to Toronto - 34 Asquith Avebus bus
    4. Take the train from Union Station GO to West Harbour GOtrain train
    5. Fly from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane YHM - YOW
    17h 57m

Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) flights

Calendar79Weekly Planes
Duration58 minAverage Duration
Ticket$59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 860 km
  • Duration: 13h 3m

What companies run services between Manitoulin Island, ON, Canada and Ottawa, ON, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Manitoulin Island to Ottawa. However, you can drive to Spragge, take the bus to Sudbury, then take the bus to Ottawa - Via Rail. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Manitoulin Island to Ottawa via South Baymouth Ferry Terminal, Tobermory Ferry Terminal, Owen Sound, Guelph, Guelph Central GO, and Toronto Union Station in around 17h 17m.

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