There are 5 ways to get from Montreal to Ottawa South by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Montréal to Ottawatrain VIA Rail
2h 26m$40–240Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert to Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland Stbus Montreal
2h 48m$27–40Drive 190.6 km
- Drive from Montreal to Ottawa Southcar 190.6 km
2h 23m$38–55Fly, line 105 bus
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YUL - YOW
- Take the bus from Airport Parkway / Airbus to Billings Bridge 2Abus
2h 42m$288–1,008Bus via Sunnyside / Rosedale
- Take the bus from Montréal to Ottawabus Montréal - Ottawa
3h 27m$45–65
Montreal to Ottawa South by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montreal to Ottawa South is to bus which costs $27 - $40 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Montreal to Ottawa South is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Montreal to Ottawa South. However, there are services departing from Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert and arriving at Bronson / University via Laurier E / Cumberland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Montreal to Ottawa South. However, there are services departing from Montréal and arriving at Ottawa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
The distance between Montreal and Ottawa South is 188 km. The road distance is 190.6 km.
The best way to get from Montreal to Ottawa South without a car is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs $40 - $240.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Montreal to Ottawa South, including transfers.
Montreal to Ottawa South bus services, operated by Tour Express, depart from Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert station.
Montreal to Ottawa South train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Montréal station.
The best way to get from Montreal to Ottawa South is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs $40 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $27 - $40 and takes 2h 48m.
What companies run services between Montreal, QC, Canada and Ottawa South, ON, Canada?
VIA Rail operates a train from Montréal to Ottawa 5 times a day. Tickets cost $40–240 and the journey takes 2h 1m. Alternatively, Tour Express operates a bus from Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert to Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St twice daily. Tickets cost $27–40 and the journey takes 2h.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,000
- Website
- jetaviation.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–350
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Montréal to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- 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
- Phone
- 514-228-2303
- [email protected]
- Website
- tourexpress.ca
Bus from Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert to Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://tourexpress.ca/
- Adult
- $27–40
- Phone
- +1 613-560-5000
- Website
- octranspo.com
Bus from Airport Parkway / Airbus to Billings Bridge 2A
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- https://www.octranspo.com/en/
- Adult
- $4
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- [email protected]
- Website
- orleansexpress.com
Bus from Montréal to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://orleansexpress.com/en/
- Adult
- $45–65
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More Questions & Answers
Montreal to Ottawa South bus services, operated by Tour Express, arrive at Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St station.
Montreal to Ottawa South train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Ottawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montreal to Ottawa South is 191 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Montreal to Ottawa South.
There are 318+ hotels available in Ottawa South.