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How to get fromMechanicsburg to Ottawaby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Mechanicsburg to Ottawa by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly from Harrisburg International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane MDT - YOW
    7h 32m
    $1,106–1,609

  2. Bus via Syracuse

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Harrisburg to Scrantonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Scranton Bus Station to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ottawabus bus
    13h 36m
    $99–242

  3. Drive 711.2 km

    1. Drive from Mechanicsburg to Ottawacar car 711.2 km
    8h 20m
    $141–203

  4. Bus to Penn State University Park Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Regional Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane SCE - YOW
    9h 36m
    $121–541

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Harrisburg to Scrantonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Scranton Bus Station to Binghamtonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Binghamton to Ottawabus bus
    13h 46m
    $115–277

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Harrisburg to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Keystone Service / ...
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Ottawabus bus FlixBus 2678
    14h 33m
    $176–342

Mechanicsburg to Ottawa by bus and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration13h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$99Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 618.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 32m

What companies run services between Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, PA, USA and Ottawa, ON, Canada?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Porter Airlines fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from E Main St & Arch St EB to Ottawa via Market Square Transfer Center, Harrisburg, Scranton Bus Station, and Syracuse Bus Station in around 13h 36m.

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