There are 5 ways to get from Ottawa to Chibougamau by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Chibougamau/Chapais Airport (YMT)plane YUL - YMT
4h 35m$885–2,084Drive 762.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Ottawa to Chibougamaucar 762.8 km
10h 19m$152–219Bus
- Take the bus from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St to Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubertbus
- Take the bus from Montreal, PQ to Louvicourt, PQbus
- Take the bus from Louvicourt, PQ to Chibougamau, PQbus
15h 35m$222–267Train, bus
- Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain
- Take the train from Montréal to Senneterretrain
- Take the bus from Senneterre, PQ to Chibougamau, PQbus
22h 30m$278–729Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Chibougamau/Chapais Airport (YMT)plane YOW - YMT
5h 16m$899–1,864
Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Chibougamau/Chapais Airport (YMT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Chibougamau is to drive which costs $150 - $220 and takes 10h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Chibougamau is to train and fly which takes 4h 35m and costs $850 - $2,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Ottawa to Chibougamau. However, there are services departing from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St and arriving at Chibougamau, PQ via Montreal, PQ and Louvicourt, PQ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 35m.
The distance between Ottawa and Chibougamau is 676 km. The road distance is 762.8 km.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Chibougamau without a car is to bus which takes 15h 35m and costs $220 - $270.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Ottawa to Chibougamau, including transfers.
Ottawa to Chibougamau bus services, operated by Tour Express, depart from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St station.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Chibougamau is to bus which takes 15h 35m and costs $220 - $270. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $900 - $1,900 and takes 5h 16m.
Ottawa to Chibougamau bus services, operated by Tour Express, arrive at Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to Chibougamau is 763 km. It takes approximately 10h 19m to drive from Ottawa to Chibougamau.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Chibougamau, QC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St to Chibougamau, PQ via Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert, Montreal, PQ, and Louvicourt, PQ in around 15h 35m. Alternatively, Air Canada and Air Creebec fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Chibougamau/Chapais Airport (YMT) 3 times a week.
- Website
- aircreebec.ca
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Chibougamau/Chapais Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–1,600
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Chibougamau/Chapais Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–1,800
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $85–220
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
Train from Ottawa to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $40–130
- Business
- $85–230
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $45–140
- Economy Plus
- $50–150
Train from Montréal to Senneterre
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $160–400
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $160–370
- Business
- $220–380
- Business Plus
- $230–400
- Economy
- $180–380
- Economy Plus
- $200–390
- Phone
- 514-228-2303
- [email protected]
- Website
- tourexpress.ca
Bus from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St to Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://tourexpress.ca/
- Adult
- $27–40
- Phone
- +1 866-307-0002
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobusmaheux.com
Bus from Montreal, PQ to Louvicourt, PQ
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–130
- Book at
- https://maheux.betterez.com/cart/56532ac09ee1bffd2501c6c8
- Website
- https://autobusmaheux.qc.ca/?lang=en
- Adult
- $110–130
Bus from Louvicourt, PQ to Chibougamau, PQ
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–100
- Book at
- https://maheux.betterez.com/cart/56532ac09ee1bffd2501c6c8
- Website
- https://autobusmaheux.qc.ca/?lang=en
- Adult
- $85–100
Bus from Senneterre, PQ to Chibougamau, PQ
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–90
- Book at
- https://maheux.betterez.com/cart/56532ac09ee1bffd2501c6c8
- Website
- https://autobusmaheux.qc.ca/?lang=en
- Adult
- $75–90
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