There are 3 ways to get from Ottawa to Algoma & Bay by plane, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane YOW - YQT
4h 57m$310–710Drive 1,370.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Ottawa to Algoma & Baycar 1,370.1 km
18h 16m$245–354Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane YUL - YQT
8h 22m$345–1,179
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Algoma & Bay is to drive which costs $240 - $360 and takes 18h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Algoma & Bay is to fly which takes 4h 57m and costs $310 - $750.
The distance between Ottawa and Algoma & Bay is 1112 km. The road distance is 1370.1 km.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Ottawa to Algoma & Bay, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to Algoma & Bay is 1370 km. It takes approximately 18h 16m to drive from Ottawa to Algoma & Bay.
There are 34+ hotels available in Algoma & Bay.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Algoma & Bay, ON, Canada?
Porter Airlines and Air Canada fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) every 4 hours.
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–700
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–700
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–750
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport via Quebec, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $80–220
- Business Plus
- $95–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
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