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How to get fromOttawa to Carmelby plane, taxi, train, bus, car, bus (Flixbus), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or train (Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Ottawa to Carmel by plane, taxi, train, bus, car, bus (Flixbus), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane YOW - IND
    2. Take the taxi from Indianapolis-Airport-IND to Carmeltaxi taxi
    6h 43m
    $173–643

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2701 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, INbus bus Detroit
    21h 25m
    $128–227

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain train
    3. Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, INbus bus
    16h 41m
    $204–572

  4. Train, bus via Commerce Crossing & River Crossing Blvd

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, INbus bus
    20h 27m
    $157–388

  5. Drive 725.1 mi

    1. Drive from Ottawa to Carmelcar car 725.1 mi
    14h 1m
    $166–240

  6. Bus via Commerce Crossing & River Crossing Blvd

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2701 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0112
    21h 43m
    $141–237

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain train
    3. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain train
    22h 26m
    $322–823

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Indianapolis (IND) flights

Calendar55Weekly Planes
Duration4h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$104Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 701.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 43m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Carmel, IN, USA?

You can take a bus from Ottawa to Carmel via Detroit, MI, Indianapolis, IN, Ctc-J, and Keystone Crossing - 8702 N in around 21h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ottawa to Carmel via Toronto Union Station, Windsor, Detroit, Chicago Union Station, and Indianapolis in around 22h 26m.

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