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How to get fromOttawa to Carlisleby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Ottawa to Carlisle by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Harrisburg International Airport

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    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane plane YOW - MDT
    8h 23m
    $65–357

  2. Bus via Binghamton

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Binghamtonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Binghamton to Scranton Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Scranton, Pa to Harrisburg, Pabus bus 771
    14h 16m
    $75–164

  3. Drive 429.7 mi

    1. Drive from Ottawa to Carlislecar car 429.7 mi
    9h 14m
    $99–142

  4. Fly to Penn State University Park Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane plane YOW - SCE
    2. Take the bus from State College Regional Airport to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 37m
    $83–390

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Newark Penn Stationbus bus FlixBus 2678
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0410 / ...
    14h 51m
    $93–160

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Newark Penn Stationbus bus FlixBus 2678
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Harrisburgtrain train Keystone Service / ...
    15h 7m
    $125–235

Ottawa to Carlisle by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration14h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 394.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 23m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Carlisle, PA, USA?

United Airlines and Air Canada fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ottawa to Hanover St & High St via Binghamton, Scranton, Pa, Harrisburg, Pa, and Market Square Transfer Center in around 14h 16m.

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