There are 3 ways to get from Ottawa to Chelmsford by plane, taxi, bus, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Greater Sudbury Airport (YSB)plane YOW - YSB
- Take the taxi from Greater Sudbury Airport (YSB) to Chelmsfordtaxi
2h 57m$309–1,624Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to Sudburybus Ontc
8h 54m$39–103Drive 501.9 km
- Drive from Ottawa to Chelmsfordcar 501.9 km
6h 20m$99–143
Ottawa to Chelmsford by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Chelmsford is to bus which costs $35 - $110 and takes 8h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Chelmsford is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 57m and costs $300 - $1,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Ottawa to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Ottawa - Via Rail and arriving at Cote via Cambrian Ford and Downtown Transit Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.
The distance between Ottawa and Chelmsford is 472 km. The road distance is 501.9 km.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Chelmsford without a car is to bus which takes 8h 54m and costs $35 - $110.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Ottawa to Chelmsford, including transfers.
Ottawa to Chelmsford bus services, operated by Ontario Northland, depart from Ottawa - Via Rail station.
Ottawa to Chelmsford bus services, operated by Ontario Northland, arrive at Sudbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to Chelmsford is 502 km. It takes approximately 6h 20m to drive from Ottawa to Chelmsford.
There are 37+ hotels available in Chelmsford.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Chelmsford, ON, Canada?
Ontario Northland operates a bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to Sudbury once daily. Tickets cost $30–100 and the journey takes 7h 7m.
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Greater Sudbury Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,300
- Website
- jetaviation.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Greater Sudbury Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–650
- Phone
- 1.800.461.8558
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ontario Northland
Bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to Sudbury
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $30–50
- Senior
- $55–85
- Adult
- $65–100
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