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How to get fromOttawa to Bar Harborby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Ottawa to Bar Harbor by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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

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    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Bangor (BGR)plane plane YOW - BGR
    2. Take the bus from Bangor International Airport to Bar Harbor - Kebo St, Malvern Belmont Apartmentsbus bus
    8h 54m
    $99–578

  2. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport

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    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)plane plane YOW - BHB
    8h 50m
    $63–343

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St to Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubertbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montreal to Bostonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bangor - Concord Coach to Bar Harbor - Kebo St, Malvern Belmont Apartmentsbus bus
    17h 57m
    $110–266

  4. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Montreal Central Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Bostontrain train
    4. Take the bus from Boston Logan Airport Terminal C to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rocklandbus bus
    5. Drive from Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland to Bar Harborcar car
    25h 33m
    $235–547

  5. Drive 444.1 mi

    1. Drive from Ottawa to Bar Harborcar car 444.1 mi
    9h 36m
    $102–147

  6. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Fredericton International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Fredericton International Airport (YFC)plane plane YOW - YFC
    2. Drive from Fredericton-Airport-YFC to Bar Harborcar car
    7h 12m
    $203–468

  7. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Fredericton International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Fredericton International Airport (YFC)plane plane YUL - YFC
    3. Drive from Fredericton-Airport-YFC to Bar Harborcar car
    8h 43m
    $219–863

  8. Bus via Orono

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Montréalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montreal to Bostonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Boston to U Maine Oronobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bangor - Eastern Maine Medical Center to Bar Harbor - Kebo St, Malvern Belmont Apartmentsbus bus
    21h 10m
    $120–291

Ottawa to Bar Harbor by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration17h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 390.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 54m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Bar Harbor, ME, USA?

You can take a bus from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St to Bar Harbor - Kebo St, Malvern Belmont Apartments via Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert, Montreal, Boston, Boston, MA - South Station, and Bangor - Concord Coach in around 17h 57m. Alternatively, Porter Airlines, Cape Air, and two other airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) every 2 hours.

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