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There are 8 ways to get from Michigan City to Ottawa by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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  1. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from 11th Street to Van Buren St.train train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane ORD - YOW
    7h 8m
    $431–1,626

  2. Train to South Bend, fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from 11th Street to South Bend Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane SBN - YOW
    7h 43m
    $115–616

  3. Train via Detroit

    1. Take the train from New Buffalo Station to Detroittrain train
    2. Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawatrain train
    16h
    $311–861

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from 11th Street to Garytrain train Ssl
    2. Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ottawabus bus
    21h 28m
    $160–291

  5. Drive  1,109.6 km

    1. Drive from Michigan City to Ottawacar car 1,109.6 km
    12h 50m
    $221–319

  6. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

    1. Take the train from 11th Street to Van Buren St.train train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane MDW - YOW
    9h 27m
    $431–926

  7. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from 11th Street to Van Buren St.train train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane ORD - YUL
    3. Take the train from Dorval to Ottawatrain train
    9h 13m
    $336–1,866

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from 11th Street to Van Buren St.train train Ssl
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawatrain train
    24h 20m
    $352–1,023

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) flights

Calendar103Weekly Planes
Duration4h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,181.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 8m

What companies run services between Michigan City, IN, USA and Ottawa, ON, Canada?

You can take a vehicle from Michigan City to Ottawa via New Buffalo Station, Detroit, Windsor, and Toronto Union Station in around 16h.

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