There are 9 ways to get from Ottawa to Barrie by train, bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Union Station GO to Allandale Waterfront GOtrain Br
7h 7m$120–338Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Ottawa to Torontobus FlixBus 2710 / ...
- Take the bus from Toronto to Barriebus FlixBus 2711 / ...
8h 50m$70–113Drive 408.4 km
- Drive from Ottawa to Barriecar 408.4 km
5h 40m$81–117Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane YOW - YYZ
- Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Barriebus
4h 34m$145–573Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Torontobus Ott-Tor
- Take the train from Union Station GO to Allandale Waterfront GOtrain Br
9h 53m$75–147Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Island Airport, train
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane YOW - YTZ
- Take the train from Union Station GO to Allandale Waterfront GOtrain
5h 14m$190–576Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane YUL - YYZ
- Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Barriebus
6h 27m$191–993Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, train
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM)plane YOW - YHM
- Take the train from West Harbour GO to Union Station GOtrain
- Take the train from Union Station GO to Allandale Waterfront GOtrain
7h 55m$156–796Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Toronto Island Airport, train
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane YUL - YTZ
- Take the train from Union Station GO to Allandale Waterfront GOtrain
7h 9m$226–996
Ottawa to Barrie by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Barrie is to bus which costs $70 - $120 and takes 8h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Barrie is to fly and bus which takes 4h 34m and costs $140 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Ottawa to Barrie. However, there are services departing from Ottawa and arriving at Barrie via Toronto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Ottawa to Barrie. However, there are services departing from Ottawa and arriving at Allandale Waterfront GO via Union Station GO. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.
The distance between Ottawa and Barrie is 546 km. The road distance is 408.4 km.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Barrie without a car is to train which takes 7h 7m and costs $120 - $340.
It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Ottawa to Barrie, including transfers.
Ottawa to Barrie bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Ottawa station.
Ottawa to Barrie train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Ottawa station.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Barrie is to train which takes 7h 7m and costs $120 - $340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $120 and takes 8h 50m.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Barrie, ON, Canada?
You can take a train from Ottawa to Allandale Waterfront GO via Union Station GO in around 7h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ottawa to Barrie via Toronto in around 8h 50m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Toronto Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–900
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Toronto Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–550
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–800
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Toronto Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–650
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $100–250
- Business
- $150–310
- Business Plus
- $160–320
- Economy
- $110–260
- Economy Plus
- $120–270
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $85–220
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $85–220
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- GO Transit
Train from Union Station GO to Allandale Waterfront GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Website
- GO Transit
- Website
- GO Transit Schedules
- Passenger
- $16–22
Train from Union Station GO to Allandale Waterfront GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Website
- GO Transit
- Website
- GO Transit Schedules
- Passenger
- $16–22
Train from Union Station GO to Allandale Waterfront GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Website
- GO Transit
- Website
- GO Transit Schedules
- Passenger
- $16–22
Train from West Harbour GO to Union Station GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- GO Transit
- Website
- GO Transit Schedules
- Passenger
- $12–16
Train from Union Station GO to Allandale Waterfront GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Website
- GO Transit
- Website
- GO Transit Schedules
- Passenger
- $16–22
Train from Union Station GO to Allandale Waterfront GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Website
- GO Transit
- Website
- GO Transit Schedules
- Passenger
- $16–22
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ottawa to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto to Barrie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Barrie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Barrie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rider Express
Bus from Ottawa to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $55–130
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More Questions & Answers
Ottawa to Barrie bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Toronto station.
Ottawa to Barrie train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Toronto Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to Barrie is 408 km. It takes approximately 5h 40m to drive from Ottawa to Barrie.
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