There are 7 ways to get from Ottawa to Château Frontenac by train, bus, taxi, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Ottawa to Québectrain VIA Rail
5h 59m$100–320Drive 424.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Ottawa to Château Frontenaccar 424.9 km
5h 21m$85–123Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Montrealbus FlixBus 2730
- Take the taxi from Montréal Bus Central Station to Quebec Gare du Palaistaxi
6h 41m$781–797Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB)plane YOW - YQB
- Take the bus from Québec to Québecbus
4h 18mBus
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Montrealbus FlixBus 2730
- Take the bus from Montréal Downtown – Métro Papineau to Québecbus Montreal-Quebec
8h 23mTrain to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB)plane YUL - YQB
5h 17m$314–868Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane YOW - YUL
- Take the bus from Montreal-Trudeau International Airport to Québecbus
6h 8m$319–1,089
Ottawa to Château Frontenac by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Château Frontenac is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 5h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Château Frontenac is to train and fly which takes 5h 17m and costs $310 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Ottawa to Château Frontenac. However, there are services departing from Gladstone / Bank and arriving at Québec via Ottawa and Montréal Downtown – Métro Papineau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ottawa and arriving at Québec. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 43m.
The distance between Ottawa and Château Frontenac is 454 km. The road distance is 424.9 km.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Château Frontenac without a car is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs $100 - $320.
The train from Ottawa to Québec takes 5h 43m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Ottawa to Château Frontenac bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Ottawa station.
Ottawa to Château Frontenac train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Ottawa station.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Château Frontenac is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs $100 - $320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 23m.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Château Frontenac, QC, Canada?
VIA Rail operates a train from Ottawa to Québec twice daily. Tickets cost $100–320 and the journey takes 5h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gladstone / Bank to Château Frontenac via St-Laurent C, Ottawa, Montreal, Station Berri-UQAM, Station Papineau, Montréal Downtown – Métro Papineau, and Québec in around 8h 23m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–440
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–440
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–390
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–400
- Website
- palaerospace.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–450
- Website
- jetaviation.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $50–390
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–400
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Friday, Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–700
- Website
- airinuit.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $410–440
- Website
- flycma.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–410
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Ottawa to Québec
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $100–250
- Business
- $150–310
- Business Plus
- $170–320
- Economy
- $110–260
- Economy Plus
- $130–270
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 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 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ottawa to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ottawa to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Orleans Express
Bus from Ottawa to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Orleans Express
- Adult
- $45–65
- Phone
- +1 438 793 4003
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jaguaride Transport
Bus from Québec to Québec
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Jaguaride Transport
Bus from Montréal Downtown – Métro Papineau to Québec
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Jaguaride Transport
Bus from Montreal-Trudeau International Airport to Québec
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- Jaguaride Transport
- Adult
- $55–85
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Booking & Getting There
Ottawa to Château Frontenac bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Montreal station.
Ottawa to Château Frontenac train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Québec station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to Château Frontenac is 425 km. It takes approximately 5h 21m to drive from Ottawa to Château Frontenac.
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