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How to get fromOttawa to CFB Esquimaltby plane, bus, train, or busferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Ottawa to CFB Esquimalt by plane, bus, train, or busferry

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  1. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Victoria International Airport

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    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane plane YOW - YYJ
    9h 20m
    $160–910

  2. Bus, train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Waller St at Laurier Ave to Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floorbus bus
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouvertrain train
    3. Take the busferry from Vancouver to Victoriabusferry bus ferry
    4d 13h
    $1,013–2,257

  3. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Vancouver International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane YOW - YVR
    2. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Victoria Harbourtrain train
    9h 35m

  4. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Victoria International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane plane YUL - YYJ
    10h 33m
    $266–1,280

  5. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Nanaimo Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane YOW - YCD
    2. Take the bus from Village Green Mall to Douglas & Viewbus bus
    12h 30m
    $663–1,013

  6. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH)plane plane YOW - YWH
    9h 33m
    $297–1,207

  7. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane YUL - YVR
    3. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Victoria Harbourtrain train
    10h 59m

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration7h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$156Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,628.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 20m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and CFB Esquimalt, BC, Canada?

Porter Airlines, WestJet, and Air Canada fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ) every 4 hours.

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