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How to get fromNew York (State) to Ottawaby bus, plane, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from New York (State) to Ottawa by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Bus to Toronto Island Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Torontobus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane YTZ - YOW
    5h 50m
    $239–606

  2. Drive  640.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from New York to Ottawacar car 640.4 km
    8h 38m
    $115–166

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New York to Montrealbus bus Adt A508-D / ...
    2. Take the bus from Montréal to Ottawabus bus Montréal - Ottawa
    13h 2m
    $124–394

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Montreal Central Stationtrain train Adirondack
    2. Take the train from Montréal to Ottawatrain train VIA Rail
    16h 14m
    $334–704

  5. Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Torontobus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane YYZ - YOW
    6h 6m
    $167–593

  6. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane EWR - YOW
    5h 5m
    $269–650

  7. Bus, train to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Niagara Fallsbus bus
    2. Take the train from Niagara Falls GO to West Harbour GOtrain train
    3. Fly from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane YHM - YOW
    6h 58m
    $133–613

  8. Bus via Ottawa

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Montrealbus bus Greyhound US0200
    2. Take the bus from Montreal to Ottawabus bus FlixBus 2730
    13h 41m
    $149–224

New York (State) to Ottawa by subway and bus

Calendar19Weekly Services
Duration13h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$124Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 522.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 50m

What companies run services between New York (State), USA and Ottawa, ON, Canada?

You can take a subway from W 4 St-Wash Sq to Ottawa via 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, and Montréal in around 13h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from W 4 St-Wash Sq to Ottawa via 34 St-Herald Sq, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Montreal Central Station, and Montréal in around 16h 14m.

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