What is the cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Wheeling?

The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Wheeling is to drive which costs $15 - $22 and takes 1h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ottawa to Wheeling?

The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Wheeling is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs $15 - $22.

Is there a direct bus between Ottawa and Wheeling?

No, there is no direct bus from Ottawa to Wheeling. However, there are services departing from Oglesby and arriving at Dundee/Northgate via Cumberland CTA Station and River Rd & Miner St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 31m.

How far is it from Ottawa to Wheeling?

The distance between Ottawa and Wheeling is 139 miles. The road distance is 83.7 miles.

How do I travel from Ottawa to Wheeling without a car?

The best way to get from Ottawa to Wheeling without a car is to taxi and train which takes 4h 26m and costs $100 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Ottawa to Wheeling?

It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Ottawa to Wheeling, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ottawa to Wheeling bus from?

Ottawa to Wheeling bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Oglesby station.

Where does the Ottawa to Wheeling bus arrive?

Ottawa to Wheeling bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.

Can I drive from Ottawa to Wheeling?

Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to Wheeling is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Ottawa to Wheeling.

Where can I stay near Wheeling?

There are 303+ hotels available in Wheeling.

Ottawa to Wheeling - 4 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Ottawa to Wheeling by taxi, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Taxi, train
best
1. Take the taxi from Ottawa to Mendota Stationtaxi
2. Take the train from Mendota Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Wheelingtrain Ncs
4h 26m
$106–153
Drive 83.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ottawa to Wheelingcar 83.3 mi
1h 57m
$16–22
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Oglesby to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0145S
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Wheelingtrain Ncs
6h 46m
$73–105
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Oglesby to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0145S
8h 31m
$74–110

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Distance: 138.5 mi
Duration: 4h 26m

What companies run services between Ottawa, IL, USA and Wheeling, IL, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Oglesby to Chicago Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $23–45 and the journey takes 4h 20m.

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