There are 8 ways to get from New York (State) to Ottawa by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train to Toronto Island Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YTZ - YOW
6h 53m$225–790Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Montrealbus Greyhound US0200
- Take the bus from 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5 to 600 Cumberland St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N7bus Mtl-Ott-Gat / ...
12h 26m$116–184Train
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Montreal Central Stationtrain Adirondack
- Take the train from Montréal to Ottawatrain VIA Rail
16h 14m$184–564Drive 640.4 km
- Drive from New York to Ottawacar 640.4 km
8h 38m$129–186Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Mississaugabus
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YYZ - YOW
5h 47m$162–638Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane EWR - YOW
5h 5m$238–647Bus, train to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Niagara Fallsbus
- Take the train from Niagara Falls GO to West Harbour GOtrain
- Fly from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YHM - YOW
6h 52m$135–617Bus via Ottawa
- Take the bus from New York to Montrealbus Adt A508 / ...
- Take the bus from Montreal to Ottawabus FlixBus 2730
13h 52m$124–409
New York (State) to Ottawa by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York (State) to Ottawa is to bus which costs $110 - $190 and takes 12h 26m.
The fastest way to get from New York (State) to Ottawa is to fly which takes 5h 5m and costs $230 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from New York (State) to Ottawa. However, there are services departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at 600 Cumberland St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N7 via 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from New York (State) to Ottawa. However, there are services departing from W 4 St-Wash Sq and arriving at Ottawa via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Montréal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 14m.
The distance between New York (State) and Ottawa is 540 km. The road distance is 640.4 km.
The best way to get from New York (State) to Ottawa without a car is to bus which takes 12h 26m and costs $110 - $190.
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from New York (State) to Ottawa, including transfers.
New York (State) to Ottawa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
New York (State) to Ottawa train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from New York (State) to Ottawa is to bus which takes 12h 26m and costs $110 - $190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $180 - $600 and takes 16h 14m, you could also fly, which costs $230 - $650 and takes 5h 5m.
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 600 Cumberland St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N7 via 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal, Port Authority Bus Terminal, Montreal, and 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5 in around 12h 26m. 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.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–480
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $40–120
- Business
- $85–230
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $45–130
- Economy Plus
- $50–140
Train from Montréal to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $40–130
- Business
- $85–230
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $45–140
- Economy Plus
- $50–150
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
New York (State) to Ottawa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Montreal station.
New York (State) to Ottawa train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Montreal Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between New York (State) to Ottawa is 640 km. It takes approximately 8h 38m to drive from New York (State) to Ottawa.
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