There are 4 ways to get from Ottawa to Bedford by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, line 87 bus
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane YOW - YHZ
- Take the bus from Bridge Terminal Bay 15 to Cobequid Terminal Bay 1bus
5h 15m$230–610Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane YUL - YHZ
6h 44m$226–1,030Train
- Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain VIA Rail
27h 33m$356–942Drive 1,310.2 km
- Drive from Ottawa to Bedfordcar 1,310.2 km
15h 47m$258–372
Ottawa to Bedford by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Bedford is to drive which costs $250 - $380 and takes 15h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Bedford is to fly and line 87 bus which takes 5h 15m and costs $230 - $650.
No, there is no direct train from Ottawa to Bedford. However, there are services departing from Ottawa and arriving at Halifax via Montréal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 33m.
The distance between Ottawa and Bedford is 1015 km. The road distance is 1310.2 km.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Bedford without a car is to train which takes 27h 33m and costs $350 - $950.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Ottawa to Bedford, including transfers.
Ottawa to Bedford train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Ottawa station.
Bedford is 1h ahead of Ottawa. It is currently 5:36 AM in Ottawa and 6:36 AM in Bedford.
Ottawa to Bedford train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Montréal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to Bedford is 1310 km. It takes approximately 15h 47m to drive from Ottawa to Bedford.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Bedford, NS, Canada?
You can take a train from Ottawa to Meadowbrook Dr After Pleasant St via Montréal, Halifax, Hollis St After Barrington St, and Barrington St After Duke St Bay 1 in around 27h 33m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–600
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–600
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Ottawa to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $40–130
- Business
- $85–230
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $45–140
- Economy Plus
- $50–150
Train from Montréal to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $310–700
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $310–650
- Business
- $380–600
- Business Plus
- $390–600
- Economy
- $350–700
- Economy Plus
- $390–700
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
- 1-800-835-6428
- [email protected]
- Website
- Halifax Transit
Bus from Bridge Terminal Bay 15 to Cobequid Terminal Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Halifax Transit
- Schedules at
- Halifax Transit
- Road Adult
- $3
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