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How to get fromOttawa to Atikokanby plane, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Ottawa to Atikokan by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane plane YOW - YQT
    2. Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Atikokanbus bus
    8h 42m
    $297–610

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to Sudburybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sudbury to Sault Ste Mariebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Baybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Atikokanbus bus
    26h 33m
    $121–359

  3. Drive  1,562.7 km

    1. Drive from Ottawa to Atikokancar car 1,562.7 km
    20h 42m
    $315–455

  4. Bus to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Thunder Bay International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from 600 Cumberland St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N7 to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane plane YUL - YQT
    3. Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Atikokanbus bus
    11h 50m
    $350–993

  5. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG)plane plane YOW - YWG
    2. Take the bus from Winnipeg - Airport to Prawda - Shell Gas Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Prawda to Atikokanbus bus
    13h 24m
    $279–884

Ottawa to Atikokan by bus

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration26h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$121Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,323.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 42m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Atikokan, ON, Canada?

You can take a bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to Atikokan via Sudbury, Sault Ste Marie, and Thunder Bay in around 26h 33m.

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