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How to get fromOttawa to Baddeckby plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Ottawa to Baddeck by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane plane YOW - YQY
    2. Take the taxi from Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) to Baddecktaxi taxi
    6h 47m
    $594–2,124

  2. Drive 1,477.2 km

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    1. Drive from Ottawa to Baddeckcar car 1,477.2 km
    17h 40m
    $293–423

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Halifax to Wagmatcookbus bus
    32h 49m
    $533–1,249

  4. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane plane YUL - YQY
    3. Take the taxi from Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) to Baddecktaxi taxi
    6h 11m
    $720–3,344

  5. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane YOW - YHZ
    2. Take the bus from Halifax Airport NS to Wagmatcookbus bus
    8h 58m
    $394–934

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration6h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$358Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,314.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 47m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Baddeck, NS, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Ottawa to Baddeck. However, you can take the line 105 bus to Airport / Aéroport, walk to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) airport, fly to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY), then take the taxi to Baddeck. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ottawa to Baddeck via Montréal, Halifax, Halifax, and Wagmatcook in around 32h 49m.

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