There are 3 ways to get from Ottawa to Bowen Island by plane, ferry, 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, ferry
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane YOW - YVR
- Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Bowen Islandferry
8h 56m$242–903Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane YUL - YVR
- Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Bowen Islandferry
10h 45m$227–1,172Train, ferry
- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouvertrain
- Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Bowen Islandferry
4d 8h$1,112–2,473
Ottawa to Bowen Island by tram, train, subway, bus, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Bowen Island is to train and fly and ferry which costs $220 - $1,200 and takes 10h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Bowen Island is to fly and ferry which takes 8h 56m and costs $240 - $950.
The distance between Ottawa and Bowen Island is 3602 km.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Bowen Island without a car is to train and ferry which takes 4 days 8h and costs $1,100 - $2,500.
It takes approximately 8h 56m to get from Ottawa to Bowen Island, including transfers.
Bowen Island is 2h behind Ottawa. It is currently 8:41 AM in Ottawa and 6:41 AM in Bowen Island.
There are 861+ hotels available in Bowen Island.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Bowen Island, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Ottawa to Bowen Island. However, you can take the line 105 bus to Airport, walk to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), walk to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), take the subway to Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 1, walk to Westbound W Georgia St @ Seymour St, take the line 257 bus to Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal, walk to Horseshoe Bay, then take the ferry to Bowen Island. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lyon O-Train East / Est to Bowen Island via Tremblay O-Train East / Est, Ottawa, Toronto Union Station, Vancouver, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, Burrard Station @ Platform 1, Westbound W Georgia St @ Burrard St, Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal, and Horseshoe Bay in around 4d 8h.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Regina
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–850
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–850
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–750
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- 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 Toronto Union Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4d
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,100
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $1,000–2,100
- Business
- $1,100–1,800
- Business Plus
- $1,100–1,800
- Economy
- $1,100–2,100
- Economy Plus
- $1,200–2,100
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
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- BC Ferries
Ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Bowen Island
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–35
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $2–17
- Adult
- $4–35
- Car
- $24–35
Ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Bowen Island
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–35
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $2–17
- Adult
- $4–35
- Car
- $24–35
Ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Bowen Island
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–35
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $2–17
- Adult
- $4–35
- Car
- $24–35
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