There are 8 ways to get from Ottawa Airport (YOW) to Fort Erie by plane, shuttle, train, bus (Flixbus), rideshare, car, or bus
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Fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane YOW - YYZ
- Take a shuttle bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport
4h$260–679Bus via Ottawa (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Ottawa to Torontobus FlixBus 2710 / ...
- Take the bus from Toronto to Fort Eriebus FlixBus 2704
12h 6m$83–139Train
- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Niagara Fallstrain VIA Rail
9h 20m$244–694Bus
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Toronto - Union Station Bus Terminalbus Ottawa - Toronto
- Take the bus from Toronto to Fort Eriebus FlixBus 2704
11h 13m$93–139Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Ottawa-YOW to Fort Erie505.8 km
6h 27mDrive 505.8 km
- Drive from Ottawa Airport (YOW) to Fort Eriecar 505.8 km
6h 27m$100–144Fly to Toronto Island Airport, bus
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane YOW - YTZ
- Take the bus from Toronto to Fort Eriebus
6h 8m$195–554Train, bus
- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain VIA Rail
- Take the bus from Toronto to Fort Eriebus FlixBus 2704
10h 42m$128–364
Ottawa Airport (YOW) to Fort Erie by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa Airport (YOW) to Fort Erie is to bus via Ottawa which costs $80 - $140 and takes 12h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa Airport (YOW) to Fort Erie is to fly and shuttle which takes 4h and costs $260 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Ottawa Airport (YOW) to Fort Erie. However, there are services departing from Airport / Aéroport and arriving at Albany St + Ferguson Av via Ottawa, Toronto and Fort Erie Town Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Ottawa Airport (YOW) to Fort Erie. However, there are services departing from Ottawa and arriving at Niagara Falls via Toronto Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
The distance between Ottawa Airport (YOW) and Fort Erie is 545 km. The road distance is 505.8 km.
The best way to get from Ottawa Airport (YOW) to Fort Erie without a car is to train which takes 9h 20m and costs $240 - $700.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Ottawa Airport (YOW) to Fort Erie, including transfers.
Ottawa Airport (YOW) to Fort Erie bus services, operated by Orléans Express, depart from Ottawa station.
Ottawa Airport (YOW) to Fort Erie train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Ottawa station.
The best way to get from Ottawa Airport (YOW) to Fort Erie is to train which takes 9h 20m and costs $240 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $140 and takes 11h 13m.
What companies run services between Ottawa Airport (YOW), Canada and Fort Erie, ON, Canada?
You can take a bus from Airport / Aéroport to Fort Erie via Tremblay A, Ottawa, Toronto Union Station, and Niagara Falls in around 9h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Airport / Aéroport to Albany St + Ferguson Av via Tremblay A, Ottawa, Toronto - Union Station Bus Terminal, Toronto, Fort Erie, and Fort Erie Town Hall in around 11h 13m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–550
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- 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 Toronto Union Station to Niagara Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $30–100
- Business
- $75–210
- Business Plus
- $90–230
- Economy
- $30–110
- Economy Plus
- $35–120
Train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- 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
- Phone
- +1 905 374 8111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Niagra Airbus
Shuttle from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Website
- Niagra Airbus
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Orleans Express
Bus from Ottawa to Toronto - Union Station Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- Orleans Express
- Adult
- $65–95
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto to Fort Erie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto to Fort Erie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto to Fort Erie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ottawa to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto to Fort Erie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Ottawa-YOW to Fort Erie
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Ottawa Airport (YOW) to Fort Erie bus services, operated by Orléans Express, arrive at Toronto - Union Station Bus Terminal.
Ottawa Airport (YOW) to Fort Erie train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Toronto Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa Airport (YOW) to Fort Erie is 506 km. It takes approximately 6h 27m to drive from Ottawa Airport (YOW) to Fort Erie.
There are 650+ hotels available in Fort Erie.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Ottawa Airport (YOW) and Fort Erie. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.












