There are 5 ways to get from Ottawa to Burnaby by plane, train, car, or shuttle
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Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane YOW - YVR
7h 25m$233–925Train
- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouvertrain VIA Rail
4d 6h$1,110–2,430Drive 4,219.4 km
- Drive from Ottawa to Burnabycar 4,219.4 km
2d$837–1,209Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Abbotsford International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)plane YOW - YXX
- Take a shuttle bus from Abbotsford Airport to Vancouver Downtown
9h 52m$315–1,168Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane YUL - YVR
8h 55m$289–1,245
Ottawa to Burnaby by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Burnaby is to fly which costs $230 - $950 and takes 7h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Burnaby is to fly which takes 7h 25m and costs $230 - $950.
No, there is no direct train from Ottawa to Burnaby station. However, there are services departing from Ottawa and arriving at Sperling-Burnaby Lake Station @ Platform 2 via Toronto Union Station, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 2 and Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 6h.
The distance between Ottawa and Burnaby is 3588 km. The road distance is 4219.4 km.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Burnaby without a car is to train which takes 4 days 6h and costs $1,100 - $2,500.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Ottawa to Burnaby, including transfers.
Ottawa to Burnaby train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Ottawa station.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Burnaby is to fly which takes 7h 25m and costs $230 - $950. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1,100 - $2,500 and takes 4 days 6h.
Burnaby is 3h behind Ottawa. It is currently 3:14 PM in Ottawa and 12:14 PM in Burnaby.
Ottawa to Burnaby train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Toronto Union Station.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Burnaby, BC, Canada?
Porter Airlines, Air Canada, and WestJet fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ottawa to Sperling-Burnaby Lake Station @ Platform 2 via Toronto Union Station, Vancouver, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 2, Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 4, and Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 2 in around 4d 6h.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Abbotsford International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Abbotsford International Airport via Winnipeg, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–850
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–900
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–900
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–850
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Abbotsford International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $290–950
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–750
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- 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 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,100
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- 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 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $85–220
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
- Phone
- +1 604 229 1232
- [email protected]
- Website
- reliablebus.ca
Shuttle from Abbotsford Airport to Vancouver Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://reliablebus.ca/
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Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to Burnaby is 4219 km. It takes approximately 2 days 0h to drive from Ottawa to Burnaby.
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