There are 4 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$985–2,184Drive 762.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Ottawa to Chibougamaucar 762.8 km
10h 19m$155–224Bus
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Grand-Remousbus
- Take the bus from Grand-Remous to Val-d’Orbus
- Take the bus from Val-d’Or to Chibougamaubus
13h 45m$198–228Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Chibougamau/Chapais Airport (YMT)plane YOW - YMT
5h 24m$999–1,864
Ottawa to Chibougamau by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Chibougamau is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 10h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Chibougamau is to train and fly which takes 4h 35m and costs $950 - $2,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Ottawa to Chibougamau. However, there are services departing from Ottawa and arriving at Chibougamau via Grand-Remous and Val-d’Or. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 45m.
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 13h 45m and costs $190 - $230.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Ottawa to Chibougamau, including transfers.
Ottawa to Chibougamau bus services, operated by Autobus Maheux, depart from Ottawa station.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Chibougamau is to bus which takes 13h 45m and costs $190 - $230. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $1,000 - $1,900 and takes 5h 24m.
Ottawa to Chibougamau bus services, operated by Autobus Maheux, arrive at Grand-Remous 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 to Chibougamau via Grand-Remous and Val-d’Or in around 13h 45m. 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
- $900–1,700
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
- $950–1,800
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $85–220
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
- Phone
- +1 866-307-0002
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autobus Maheux - English
Bus from Ottawa to Grand-Remous
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $48–53
- Book at
- Autobus Maheux Bookings
- Website
- Autobus Maheux - English
- Adult
- $48–53
Bus from Grand-Remous to Val-d’Or
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–70
- Book at
- Autobus Maheux Bookings
- Website
- Autobus Maheux - English
- Adult
- $60–70
Bus from Val-d’Or to Chibougamau
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–105
- Book at
- Autobus Maheux Bookings
- Website
- Autobus Maheux - English
- Adult
- $90–105
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