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

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  1. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

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    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane EWR - YOW
    4h 42m
    $234–641

  2. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

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    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane JFK - YOW
    6h 58m
    $100–490

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Montrealbus bus FlixBus N2679 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert to Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland Stbus bus Montreal
    11h 20m
    $108–168

  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
    15h 2m
    $183–555

  5. Drive  640.4 km

    1. Drive from New York to Ottawacar car 640.4 km
    8h 38m
    $128–184

  6. Fly Laguardia Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane LGA - YOW
    6h 43m
    $262–919

  7. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane EWR - YUL
    2. Take the train from Dorval to Ottawatrain train
    6h 45m
    $259–981

  8. Bus via Ottawa

    1. Take the bus from New York to Montrealbus bus Adt A278
    2. Take the bus from Montréal to Ottawabus bus Montréal - Ottawa
    13h
    $122–394

New York to Ottawa by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration11h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$108Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 564.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 42m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Ottawa, ON, Canada?

Porter Airlines, United Airlines, and Air Canada fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New York Midtown to Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St via Montreal and Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert in around 11h 20m.

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