There are 5 ways to get from Marathon to Ottawa by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Thunder Bay International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Marathon, ON to Thunder Bay, ONbus
- Fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YQT - YOW
8h 49m$441–756Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Marathon to Sault Ste Mariebus
- Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Sudburybus
- Take the bus from Sudbury to Ottawa - Via Railbus
18h 45m$83–254Bus, train
- Take the bus from Marathon, ON to White River, ONbus
- Take the train from White River to Sudburytrain
- Take the bus from Sudbury to Ottawa - Via Railbus
18h 55m$214–525Drive 1,085.3 km
- Drive from Marathon to Ottawacar 1,085.3 km
14h 41m$215–310Bus to Sault Ste. Marie Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Marathon - Rest Stop to Sault Ste Mariebus
- Fly from Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YAM - YOW
10h 40m$398–808
Marathon to Ottawa by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Marathon to Ottawa is to bus which costs $80 - $260 and takes 18h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Marathon to Ottawa is to bus and fly which takes 8h 49m and costs $440 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Marathon to Ottawa. However, there are services departing from Marathon and arriving at Ottawa - Via Rail via Sault Ste Marie and Sudbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 45m.
The distance between Marathon and Ottawa is 1425 km. The road distance is 1085.3 km.
The best way to get from Marathon to Ottawa without a car is to bus which takes 18h 45m and costs $80 - $260.
It takes approximately 8h 49m to get from Marathon to Ottawa, including transfers.
Marathon to Ottawa bus services, operated by Ontario Northland, depart from Marathon station.
Marathon to Ottawa bus services, operated by Ontario Northland, arrive at Sault Ste Marie station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marathon to Ottawa is 1085 km. It takes approximately 14h 41m to drive from Marathon to Ottawa.
There are 318+ hotels available in Ottawa.
What companies run services between Marathon, ON, Canada and Ottawa, ON, Canada?
You can take a bus from Marathon to Ottawa - Via Rail via Sault Ste Marie and Sudbury in around 18h 45m.
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–550
Flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–550
Flights from Sault Ste. Marie Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–650
Flights from Sault Ste. Marie Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Sudbury
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–650
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Sault Ste. Marie Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from White River to Sudbury
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–330
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $110–260
- Business
- $160–320
- Business Plus
- $170–330
- Economy
- $120–270
- Economy Plus
- $130–280
- Phone
- +1 855 566 2378
- [email protected]
- Website
- gokasper.com
Bus from Marathon, ON to Thunder Bay, ON
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–180
- Website
- https://gokasper.com/
- Adult
- $130–180
Bus from Marathon, ON to White River, ON
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://gokasper.com/
- Adult
- $55–80
- Phone
- 1.800.461.8558
- [email protected]
- Website
- ontarionorthland.ca
Bus from Marathon to Sault Ste Marie
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–85
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $29–45
- Senior
- $50–75
- Adult
- $55–85
Bus from Sault Ste Marie to Sudbury
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–70
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $24–35
- Senior
- $40–60
- Adult
- $45–70
Bus from Sudbury to Ottawa - Via Rail
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $30–50
- Senior
- $55–85
- Adult
- $65–100
Bus from Sudbury to Ottawa - Via Rail
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $30–50
- Senior
- $55–85
- Adult
- $65–100
Bus from Marathon - Rest Stop to Sault Ste Marie
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–85
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $29–45
- Senior
- $50–75
- Adult
- $55–85
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