There are 8 ways to get from Ottawa to Cacouna by train, bus, car, plane, taxi, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Ottawa to Sainte-Foytrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Sainte-Foy to Rivière-du-Louptrain VIA Rail
9h 5m$173–596Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Bagotville Airport, drive, car ferry
cheapest- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Bagotville Airport (YBG)plane YOW - YBG
- Drive from Bagotville Airport (YBG) to Saint Simeon, QCcar
- Take the car ferry from Saint Simeon, QC to Riviere-du-Loup, QCcarferry
10h 54m$113–597Bus
- Take the bus from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St to Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubertbus
- Take the bus from Montréal to Québecbus
- Take the bus from Québec to Rivière-du-Loupbus
9h 14m$152–217Drive 630.8 km
- Drive from Ottawa to Cacounacar 630.8 km
7h 11m$126–181Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport, train
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB)plane YOW - YQB
- Take the train from Sainte-Foy to Rivière-du-Louptrain
6h 53m$380–891Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Ottawa, ON - CENTRE-VILLE/DOWNTOWN to Montréal, QC - GARE D'AUTOCARSbus
- Take the taxi from Montréal Bus Central Station to Quebec Gare du Palaistaxi
- Take the bus from Québec to Rivière-du-Loupbus
10h 52m$861–901Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport, train
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB)plane YUL - YQB
- Take the train from Sainte-Foy to Rivière-du-Louptrain
8h 6m$396–1,181Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Bagotville Airport, drive, car ferry
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Bagotville Airport (YBG)plane YUL - YBG
- Drive from Bagotville Airport (YBG) to Saint Simeon, QCcar
- Take the car ferry from Saint Simeon, QC to Riviere-du-Loup, QCcarferry
8h 43m$139–967
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Cacouna is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 7h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Cacouna is to fly and train which takes 6h 53m and costs $380 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Ottawa to Cacouna. However, there are services departing from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St and arriving at Rivière-du-Loup via Montréal and Québec. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Ottawa to Cacouna. However, there are services departing from Ottawa and arriving at Rivière-du-Loup via Sainte-Foy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.
The distance between Ottawa and Cacouna is 639 km. The road distance is 630.8 km.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Cacouna without a car is to train which takes 9h 5m and costs $170 - $600.
It takes approximately 9h 5m to get from Ottawa to Cacouna, including transfers.
Ottawa to Cacouna bus services, operated by Tour Express, depart from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St station.
Ottawa to Cacouna train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Ottawa station.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Cacouna is to train which takes 9h 5m and costs $170 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $220 and takes 9h 14m.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Cacouna, QC, Canada?
You can take a train from Ottawa to Cacouna via Sainte-Foy and Rivière-du-Loup in around 9h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St to Cacouna via Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert, Montréal, Québec, and Rivière-du-Loup in around 9h 14m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Bagotville Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Bagotville Airport via Toronto, Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Bagotville Airport via Newark, Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–360
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Bagotville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
- Website
- palaerospace.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–440
- Website
- flycma.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–400
- Website
- airinuit.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–500
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,500
- Website
- jetaviation.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $45–360
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Ottawa to Sainte-Foy
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $100–240
- Business
- $150–300
- Business Plus
- $160–320
- Economy
- $110–250
- Economy Plus
- $120–260
Train from Sainte-Foy to Rivière-du-Loup
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–250
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $45–130
- Business
- $90–230
- Business Plus
- $100–250
- Economy
- $50–140
- Economy Plus
- $55–150
Train from Sainte-Foy to Rivière-du-Loup
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–250
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $45–130
- Business
- $90–230
- Business Plus
- $100–250
- Economy
- $50–140
- Economy Plus
- $55–150
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
Train from Sainte-Foy to Rivière-du-Loup
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–250
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $45–130
- Business
- $90–230
- Business Plus
- $100–250
- Economy
- $50–140
- Economy Plus
- $55–150
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
- 514-228-2303
- [email protected]
- Website
- tourexpress.ca
Bus from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St to Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://tourexpress.ca/
- Adult
- $27–40
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- [email protected]
- Website
- orleansexpress.com
Bus from Montréal to Québec
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://orleansexpress.com/en/
- Adult
- $50–70
Bus from Québec to Rivière-du-Loup
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://orleansexpress.com/en/
- Adult
- $45–65
Bus from Québec to Rivière-du-Loup
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://orleansexpress.com/en/
- Adult
- $45–65
- Phone
- +1 866-307-0002
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobusmaheux.com
Bus from Ottawa, ON - CENTRE-VILLE/DOWNTOWN to Montréal, QC - GARE D'AUTOCARS
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $51–57
- Book at
- https://maheux.betterez.com/cart/56532ac09ee1bffd2501c6c8
- Website
- https://autobusmaheux.qc.ca/?lang=en
- Adult
- $51–57
- Phone
- 418 862-9545
- [email protected]
- Website
- traverserdl.com
Car ferry from Saint Simeon, QC to Riviere-du-Loup, QC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–120
- Website
- http://traverserdl.com
- Schedules at
- https://traverserdl.com/en/schedule/
- Adult (13-64)
- $23
- Adult + Small Car/SUV
- $78
- Adult + Medium Car/SUV
- $96
- Adult + Large Car/SUV
- $120
- Adult + Motorcycle
- $59
Car ferry from Saint Simeon, QC to Riviere-du-Loup, QC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–120
- Website
- http://traverserdl.com
- Schedules at
- https://traverserdl.com/en/schedule/
- Adult (13-64)
- $23
- Adult + Small Car/SUV
- $78
- Adult + Medium Car/SUV
- $96
- Adult + Large Car/SUV
- $120
- Adult + Motorcycle
- $59
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More Questions & Answers
Ottawa to Cacouna bus services, operated by Tour Express, arrive at Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert station.
Ottawa to Cacouna train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Sainte-Foy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to Cacouna is 631 km. It takes approximately 7h 11m to drive from Ottawa to Cacouna.
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