There are 4 ways to get from Ottawa to Acton Vale by train, bus (Flixbus), car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Ottawa to Drummondvilletrain VIA Rail
4h 18m$131–353Drive 281.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Ottawa to Acton Valecar 281.4 km
3h 21m$57–82Bus
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Montrealbus FlixBus 2730
- Take the bus from Terminus Longueuil Porte D31 to Terminus Saint-Hyacinthebus 200
5h 16m$127–166Fly, train
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane YOW - YUL
- Take the train from Montréal to Drummondvilletrain
5h 15m$360–1,317
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Acton Vale is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Acton Vale is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Ottawa to Acton Vale. However, there are services departing from Ottawa and arriving at Terminus Saint-Hyacinthe via Terminus Longueuil Porte D31. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Ottawa to Acton Vale. However, there are services departing from Ottawa and arriving at Drummondville via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Ottawa and Acton Vale is 316 km. The road distance is 281.4 km.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Acton Vale without a car is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs $130 - $360.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Ottawa to Acton Vale, including transfers.
Ottawa to Acton Vale bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Ottawa station.
Ottawa to Acton Vale train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Ottawa station.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Acton Vale is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs $130 - $360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $170 and takes 5h 16m.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Acton Vale, QC, Canada?
VIA Rail operates a train from Ottawa to Drummondville twice daily. Tickets cost $65–270 and the journey takes 3h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ottawa to Acton Vale via Montreal, Station Berri-UQAM, Station Longueuil-Université de Sherbrooke -Zone B, Terminus Longueuil Porte D31, and Terminus Saint-Hyacinthe in around 5h 16m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–400
- Website
- jetaviation.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–400
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Ottawa to Drummondville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–270
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $65–170
- Business
- $110–260
- Business Plus
- $120–270
- Economy
- $70–180
- Economy Plus
- $80–190
Train from Montréal to Drummondville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–220
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $23–90
- Business
- $65–200
- Business Plus
- $80–220
- Economy
- $26–100
- Economy Plus
- $28–110
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ottawa to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Orleans Express
Bus from Ottawa to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Orleans Express
- Adult
- $45–65
- Phone
- 1-833-255-6396
- [email protected]
- Website
- Exo En
Bus from Terminus Longueuil Porte D31 to Terminus Saint-Hyacinthe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Website
- Exo En
- Adult
- $7–10
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Booking & Getting There
Ottawa to Acton Vale bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Montreal station.
Ottawa to Acton Vale train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Drummondville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to Acton Vale is 281 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Ottawa to Acton Vale.
There are three+ hotels available in Acton Vale.