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How to get fromOttawa to Chicoutimiby plane, train, bus, taxi, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from Ottawa to Chicoutimi by plane, train, bus, taxi, car, 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 Bagotville Airport (YBG)plane plane YOW - YBG
    4h 20m
    $894–1,654

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Montrealbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5 to 423 Rue de la Gare-du-Palais, Quebec City, QC G1K 3X2bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Québec to Saguenaybus bus
    11h 41m
    $100–142

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Québectrain train VIA Rail
    2. Take the bus from Québec to Saguenaybus bus Sainte-Foy - Jonquière
    9h 19m
    $151–379

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Montrealbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Montréal Bus Central Station to Quebec Gare du Palaistaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Québec to Saguenaybus bus
    9h 45m
    $826–857

  5. Drive  628.9 km

    1. Drive from Ottawa to Chicoutimicar car 628.9 km
    7h 40m
    $128–184

  6. 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 Bagotville Airport (YBG)plane plane YUL - YBG
    4h 5m
    $180–1,174

Ottawa to Chicoutimi by train and bus

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration9h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$151Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 516.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 20m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Chicoutimi, QC, Canada?

Air Canada and Air Creebec fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Bagotville Airport (YBG) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gladstone / Bank to Saguenay via St-Laurent C, Ottawa, Montreal, 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5, 423 Rue de la Gare-du-Palais, Quebec City, QC G1K 3X2, and Québec in around 11h 41m.

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