There are 7 ways to get from Memphis to Ottawa by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
best- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane MEM - YOW
8h 41m$205–955Bus, train
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ottawabus
30h 35m$451–941Bus, train via Carbondale
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Anna - Shellbus
- Take the train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain
- Take the train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawatrain
32h 29m$695–1,665Drive 1,886 km
- Drive from Memphis to Ottawacar 1,886 km
22h 19m$374–541Fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, train
- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane MEM - YUL
- Take the train from Dorval to Ottawatrain
9h 51m$220–1,095Bus via Detroit
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Indianapolisbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MIbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ottawabus
31h 9m$298–618Bus
- Take the bus from Memphis - Summer Ave to New Yorkbus Memphis
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Ottawabus FlixBus 2678
34h 41m$282–433
Memphis to Ottawa by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Memphis to Ottawa is to bus which costs $280 - $440 and takes 34h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Memphis to Ottawa is to fly which takes 8h 41m and costs $200 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Memphis to Ottawa. However, there are services departing from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis and arriving at Ottawa via Lafayette Rd & Office Plaza Blvd, Indianapolis, IN and Detroit Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 9m.
The distance between Memphis and Ottawa is 1696 km. The road distance is 1886 km.
The best way to get from Memphis to Ottawa without a car is to bus and train which takes 30h 35m and costs $450 - $950.
It takes approximately 8h 41m to get from Memphis to Ottawa, including transfers.
Memphis to Ottawa bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis station.
The best way to get from Memphis to Ottawa is to fly which takes 8h 41m and costs $200 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Detroit, which costs $290 - $650 and takes 31h 9m.
Memphis to Ottawa bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Indianapolis station.
Ottawa is 1h ahead of Memphis. It is currently 4:02 AM in Memphis and 5:02 AM in Ottawa.
What companies run services between Memphis, TN, USA and Ottawa, ON, Canada?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Air Canada fly from Memphis (MEM) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Memphis to Ottawa via Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis, Indianapolis, Lafayette Rd & Office Plaza Blvd, Ctc-R, Indianapolis, IN, and Detroit Bus Station in around 31h 9m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Memphis to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Memphis to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Memphis to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Memphis to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Memphis to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Memphis to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Memphis to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Memphis to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Memphis to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Memphis to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Memphis to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $240–480
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
Train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $100–250
- Business
- $150–310
- Business Plus
- $160–320
- Economy
- $110–260
- Economy Plus
- $120–270
Train from Dorval to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $85–220
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- 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 Detroit Bus Station to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Anna - Shell
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–210
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $70–210
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $130–300
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from Memphis - Summer Ave to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–250
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $180–250
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