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How to get fromNorth Carolina to Ellis Islandby plane, bus, taxi, train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from North Carolina to Ellis Island by plane, bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, bus, taxi

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    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane RDU - YOW
    2. Take the bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to Petawawabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Petawawa to Ellis Islandtaxi taxi
    11h 57m
    $1,092–2,902

  2. Drive 1,525.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Charlotte to Ellis Islandcar car 1,525.1 km
    18h 57m
    $301–435

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Ottawabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to Petawawabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Petawawa to Ellis Islandtaxi taxi
    27h 8m
    $361–613

  4. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Ottawabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to Petawawabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Petawawa to Ellis Islandtaxi taxi
    28h 31m
    $492–918

  5. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, train, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane RDU - YUL
    2. Take the train from Dorval to Ottawatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to Petawawabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Petawawa to Ellis Islandtaxi taxi
    12h 10m
    $827–2,642

  6. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ogdensburg International Airport, train, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Ogdensburg International Airport (OGS)plane plane RDU - OGS
    2. Take the train from Brockville to Ottawatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to Petawawabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Petawawa to Ellis Islandtaxi taxi
    11h 4m
    $400–1,829

  7. Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane CLT - SYR
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ottawabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to Petawawabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Petawawa to Ellis Islandtaxi taxi
    14h 18m
    $392–1,513

  8. Bus, taxi via New York

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte, NC - 3302 Queen City Dr to New York, NY - 201 West x 37th Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Ottawabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to Petawawabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Petawawa to Ellis Islandtaxi taxi
    29h 29m
    $325–513

  9. Train, bus, taxi via Montreal

    1. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Montreal Central Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Montréal to Ottawatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to Petawawabus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Petawawa to Ellis Islandtaxi taxi
    35h 9m
    $618–1,338

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) flights

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Duration5h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,347.4 km
  • Duration: 11h 57m

What companies run services between North Carolina, USA and Ellis Island, ON, Canada?

There is no direct connection from North Carolina to Ellis Island. However, you can take the line 100 bus to RDU Airport at Terminal 1, walk to Raleigh-Durham-Airport-RDU airport, fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW), walk to Airport / Aéroport, take the line 105 bus to Tremblay A, walk to Ottawa - Via Rail, take the bus to Petawawa, then take the taxi to Ellis Island. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Newark Penn Station, take the bus to Ottawa, walk to Ottawa - Via Rail, take the bus to Petawawa, then take the taxi to Ellis Island.

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