There are 7 ways to get from Niagara-on-the-Lake to Ottawa by bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Niagara-on-the-Lake to Torontobus FlixBus 2704
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawatrain VIA Rail
7h 29m$118–349Bus via Gladstone / Bank
cheapest- Take the bus from Niagara-on-the-Lake to Torontobus FlixBus 2704
- Take the bus from Toronto to Ottawabus Tor-Ott
8h 45m$73–159Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Niagara-on-the-Lake to Torontobus FlixBus 2704
- Take the bus from Toronto to Ottawabus FlixBus 2710 / ...
8h 28m$78–129Drive 521.5 km
- Drive from Niagara-on-the-Lake to Ottawacar 521.5 km
6h 37m$103–149Bus to Toronto Island Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Niagara-on-the-Lake to Torontobus
- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YTZ - YOW
4h 30m$182–583Train
- Take the train from St. Catharines to Toronto Union Stationtrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawatrain VIA Rail
7h 46m$189–614Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Niagara-on-the-Lake to Torontobus
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YYZ - YOW
4h 58m$152–583
Niagara-on-the-Lake to Ottawa by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Niagara-on-the-Lake to Ottawa is to bus which costs $75 - $130 and takes 8h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Niagara-on-the-Lake to Ottawa is to bus and fly which takes 4h 30m and costs $180 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Niagara-on-the-Lake to Ottawa. However, there are services departing from Niagara-on-the-Lake and arriving at Ottawa via Toronto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Niagara-on-the-Lake to Ottawa. However, there are services departing from St. Catharines and arriving at Ottawa via Toronto Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.
The distance between Niagara-on-the-Lake and Ottawa is 572 km. The road distance is 521.5 km.
The best way to get from Niagara-on-the-Lake to Ottawa without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 29m and costs $110 - $350.
It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from Niagara-on-the-Lake to Ottawa, including transfers.
Niagara-on-the-Lake to Ottawa bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Niagara-on-the-Lake station.
Niagara-on-the-Lake to Ottawa train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from St. Catharines station.
The best way to get from Niagara-on-the-Lake to Ottawa is to bus which takes 8h 28m and costs $75 - $130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $180 - $650 and takes 7h 46m.
What companies run services between Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON, Canada and Ottawa, ON, Canada?
You can take a bus from Niagara-on-the-Lake to Ottawa via Toronto in around 8h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Niagara-on-the-Lake to Ottawa via St. Catharines and Toronto Union Station in around 7h 46m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $100–250
- Business
- $150–310
- Business Plus
- $160–320
- Economy
- $110–260
- Economy Plus
- $120–270
Train from St. Catharines to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–220
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $26–95
- Business
- $70–210
- Business Plus
- $85–220
- Economy
- $29–110
- Economy Plus
- $30–120
Train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $100–250
- Business
- $150–310
- Business Plus
- $160–320
- Economy
- $110–260
- Economy Plus
- $120–270
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Niagara-on-the-Lake to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Niagara-on-the-Lake to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Niagara-on-the-Lake to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Niagara-on-the-Lake to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Niagara-on-the-Lake to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Toronto to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $55–130
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More Questions & Answers
Niagara-on-the-Lake to Ottawa bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Toronto station.
Niagara-on-the-Lake to Ottawa train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Toronto Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Niagara-on-the-Lake to Ottawa is 522 km. It takes approximately 6h 37m to drive from Niagara-on-the-Lake to Ottawa.
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