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

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

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  1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

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    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane YOW - CLT
    7h 12m
    $116–606

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 600 Cumberland St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N7 to 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montreal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    24h 50m
    $174–291

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Montreal Central Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    27h 37m
    $280–749

  4. Drive  873.7 mi

    1. Drive from Ottawa to Charlottecar car 873.7 mi
    17h 8m
    $200–289

  5. Bus to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from 600 Cumberland St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N7 to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane YUL - CLT
    6h 59m
    $502–979

  6. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from 600 Cumberland St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N7 to 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montreal to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 20m
    $179–276

Ottawa to Charlotte by bus

Calendar26Weekly Buses
Duration24h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$174Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 766.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 12m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Charlotte, NC, USA?

United Airlines, Porter Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 600 Cumberland St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N7 to Charlotte Bus Station via 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5, Montreal, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 24h 50m.

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