There are 4 ways to get from O'Hare to Ottawa by bus, train, taxi, subway, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 331 bus, train, taxi
best- Take the bus from Cumberland/Berwyn to Burlington/La Grangebus 331
- Take the train from La Grange Amtrak to Mendota Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Mendota Station to Ottawataxi
3h 41m$98–143Drive 75.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from O'Hare to Ottawacar 75.5 mi
1h 46m$14–20Subway, train, taxi
- Take the subway from Cumberland to LaSallesubway
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Mendota Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Mendota Station to Ottawataxi
3h 45m$104–155Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Oglesbybus Greyhound US0145S
5h 55m$70–105
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from O'Hare to Ottawa is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from O'Hare to Ottawa is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from O'Hare station to Ottawa. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Oglesby via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
The distance between O'Hare and Ottawa is 115 miles. The road distance is 76 miles.
The best way to get from O'Hare to Ottawa without a car is to line 331 bus and train and taxi which takes 3h 41m and costs $95 - $150.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from O'Hare to Ottawa, including transfers.
O'Hare to Ottawa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
O'Hare to Ottawa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Oglesby station.
Yes, the driving distance between O'Hare to Ottawa is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from O'Hare to Ottawa.
There are 35+ hotels available in Ottawa.
What companies run services between O'Hare, IL, USA and Ottawa, IL, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Oglesby twice daily. Tickets cost $23–45 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from La Grange Amtrak to Mendota Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Mendota Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from Cumberland to LaSalle
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pace Bus
Bus from Cumberland/Berwyn to Burlington/La Grange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $2–4
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Oglesby
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
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