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How to get fromOttawa to Athensby plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from Ottawa to Athens by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane YOW - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athensbus bus
    9h 22m
    $543–1,263

  2. Bus via Camden

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to New York Midtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York, NY to Camdenbus bus Nyc
    3. Take the bus from Camden to Athens Transit Centerbus bus
    30h 44m
    $201–325

  3. Bus, train via Washington

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Athens Transit Centerbus bus
    27h 11m
    $286–588

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Montreal Central Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Athens Transit Centerbus bus
    32h 23m
    $371–902

  5. Drive 1,053.3 mi

    1. Drive from Ottawa to Athenscar car 1,053.3 mi
    20h 42m
    $241–349

  6. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane YUL - ATL
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athensbus bus
    9h 18m
    $439–1,569

  7. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane plane YOW - GSP
    2. Take the bus from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville to El Jinete - Jefferson, GAbus bus
    10h 23m
    $263–918

  8. Bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane SYR - ATL
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athensbus bus
    11h 46m
    $214–839

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Greensborotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Athens Transit Centerbus bus
    29h 7m
    $284–555

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to New York Midtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Athens Transit Centerbus bus
    31h 15m
    $241–414

Ottawa to Athens by bus and train

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration27h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$286Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,015.9 mi
  • Duration: 9h 22m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Athens, GA, USA?

You can take a bus from Ottawa to Athens Transit Center via New York Midtown, New York City Chinatown, New York, NY, and Camden in around 30h 44m.

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