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

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

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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
    8h 9m
    $118–662

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Montréalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montreal to New Yorkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York to Charlotte, NCbus bus
    24h 58m
    $170–406

  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
    28h 43m
    $574–1,055

  4. Drive  873 mi

    1. Drive from Ottawa to Charlotte, NCcar car 873 mi
    17h 6m
    $200–289

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

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane YUL - CLT
    7h 55m
    $144–915

  6. Bus via Detroit

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2710
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0140
    30h 9m
    $202–303

Ottawa to Charlotte, NC by train, foot, tram, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration28h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$574Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 770.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 9m

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

United Airlines, Air Canada, and two other airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ottawa to Charlotte, NC via Montreal, New York, 42 St-Times Square, Canal St, and New York in around 24h 58m.

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