There are 4 ways to get from Ottawa to Bella Coola by plane, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Bella Coola Airport (QBC)plane YOW - QBC
20h 32m$564–2,054Drive 4,619.3 km
- Drive from Ottawa to Bella Coolacar 4,619.3 km
2d 9h$834–1,204Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Bella Coola Airport (QBC)plane YUL - QBC
20h 1m$569–2,273Train to Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain
- Fly from Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport (YHU) to Bella Coola Airport (QBC)plane YHU - QBC
26h 59m$654–2,299
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Bella Coola Airport (QBC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Bella Coola is to drive which costs $800 - $1,200 and takes 2 days 9h.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Bella Coola is to train and fly which takes 20h 1m and costs $550 - $2,300.
The distance between Ottawa and Bella Coola is 3750 km. The road distance is 4619.3 km.
It takes approximately 20h 32m to get from Ottawa to Bella Coola, including transfers.
Bella Coola is 2h behind Ottawa. It is currently 5:26 AM in Ottawa and 3:26 AM in Bella Coola.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to Bella Coola is 4619 km. It takes approximately 2 days 9h to drive from Ottawa to Bella Coola.
There are one+ hotels available in Bella Coola.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Bella Coola, BC, Canada?
Air Canada, Pacific Coastal Airlines, and WestJet fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Bella Coola Airport (QBC) 3 times a day.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Bella Coola Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 19m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,900
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Bella Coola Airport via Edmonton, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 44m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–2,500
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Bella Coola Airport via Winnipeg, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 34m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,900
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Bella Coola Airport via Calgary, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 44m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–2,400
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Bella Coola Airport via Toronto, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 49m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,900
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Bella Coola Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 4m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,900
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Bella Coola Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 44m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Bella Coola Airport via Calgary, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 41m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,800
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Bella Coola Airport via Victoria, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 24m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,700
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Bella Coola Airport via Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 59m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Bella Coola Airport via Winnipeg, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 34m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Bella Coola Airport via Quebec, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 59m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,800
Flights from Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport to Bella Coola Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 14m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,900
Flights from Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport to Bella Coola Airport via Toronto, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 19m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
Flights from Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport to Bella Coola Airport via Winnipeg, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 29m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–2,300
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $80–220
- Business Plus
- $95–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
Train from Ottawa to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 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
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