There are 2 ways to get from Ottawa to Chalk River by bus or car
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Ottawa to Chalk River by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Chalk River is to bus which costs $16 - $50 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Chalk River is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs $35 - $55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ottawa - Via Rail and arriving at CHALK RIVER westbound. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 12m.
The distance between Ottawa and Chalk River is 195 km. The road distance is 181.4 km.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Chalk River without a car is to bus which takes 3h 12m and costs $16 - $50.
The bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to CHALK RIVER westbound takes 3h 12m including transfers and departs once daily.
Ottawa to Chalk River bus services, operated by Ontario Northland, depart from Ottawa - Via Rail station.
Ottawa to Chalk River bus services, operated by Ontario Northland, arrive at CHALK RIVER westbound station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to Chalk River is 181 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Ottawa to Chalk River.
There are seven+ hotels available in Chalk River.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Chalk River, ON, Canada?
Ontario Northland operates a bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to CHALK RIVER westbound once daily. Tickets cost $16–50 and the journey takes 3h 12m.
- Phone
- 1.800.461.8558
- [email protected]
- Website
- ontarionorthland.ca
Bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to CHALK RIVER westbound
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–50
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $16–24
- Senior
- $28–40
- Adult
- $30–50
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