There are 11 ways to get from Ohio to Ottawa by plane, bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Fly Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
best- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane CLE - YOW
6h 14m$102–607Bus, train
- Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Buffalo, NYbus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Torontobus
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawatrain
17h 8m$172–475Bus, train via Cleveland
- Take the bus from Columbus - Downtown - Mound St to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Stationbus
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain
- Take the train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawatrain
17h 49m$234–793Drive 1,013.7 km
- Drive from Columbus to Ottawacar 1,013.7 km
12h 2m$202–292Fly John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane CMH - YOW
7h 19m$117–658Bus to Windsor Airport, fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YQG - YOW
5h 27m$268–549Fly Covington to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane CVG - YOW
7h 54m$139–760Fly Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, train
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane CLE - YUL
- Take the train from Dorval to Ottawatrain
6h 46m$642–1,847Fly John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, train
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane CMH - YUL
- Take the train from Dorval to Ottawatrain
7h 14m$692–3,548Bus via Buffalo
- Take the bus from Columbus to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Buffalobus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Torontobus
- Take the bus from Toronto - Union Station Bus Terminal to Ottawabus
17h 20m$161–318Bus
- Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Detroit, MIbus Columbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ottawabus FlixBus N2710
18h 20m$146–256
Ohio to Ottawa by bus, train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ohio to Ottawa is to bus which costs $140 - $260 and takes 18h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Ohio to Ottawa is to bus and fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $260 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Ohio to Ottawa. However, there are services departing from Columbus and arriving at Ottawa via Cleveland Bus Station, Buffalo and Toronto - Union Station Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 20m.
The distance between Ohio and Ottawa is 692 km. The road distance is 1013.7 km.
The best way to get from Ohio to Ottawa without a car is to bus and train which takes 17h 8m and costs $170 - $480.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Ohio to Ottawa, including transfers.
Ohio to Ottawa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Columbus station.
The best way to get from Ohio to Ottawa is to fly which takes 6h 14m and costs $100 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus via Buffalo, which costs $160 - $320 and takes 17h 20m.
Ohio to Ottawa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ohio to Ottawa is 1014 km. It takes approximately 12h 2m to drive from Ohio to Ottawa.
What companies run services between Ohio, USA and Ottawa, ON, Canada?
Air Canada and United Airlines fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Columbus to Ottawa via Cleveland Bus Station, Buffalo, and Toronto - Union Station Bus Terminal in around 17h 20m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Windsor Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Covington to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Covington to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Covington to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Covington to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Covington to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $100–250
- Business
- $150–310
- Business Plus
- $160–320
- Economy
- $110–260
- Economy Plus
- $120–270
Train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $40–130
- Business
- $85–230
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $45–140
- Economy Plus
- $50–150
Train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $100–250
- Business
- $150–310
- Business Plus
- $160–320
- Economy
- $110–260
- Economy Plus
- $120–270
Train from Dorval to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $85–220
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
Train from Dorval to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $85–220
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Columbus - Mound St to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Columbus - Downtown - Mound St to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–70
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–55
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Columbus - Mound St to Detroit, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Website
- Barons Bus
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