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How to get fromOttawa to Clevelandby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Ottawa to Cleveland by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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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 Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane YOW - CLE
    6h 47m
    $76–446

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalotrain train
    3. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain train
    13h 44m
    $154–516

  3. Bus via Toronto

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Toronto - Union Station Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    13h 51m
    $102–185

  4. Drive  499 mi

    1. Drive from Ottawa to Clevelandcar car 499 mi
    9h 38m
    $115–165

  5. 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 Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane YUL - CLE
    6h 13m
    $482–1,510

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toledo to Clevelandbus bus
    17h 25m
    $88–200

Ottawa to Cleveland by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration13h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$154Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 430.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 47m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Cleveland, OH, USA?

Air Canada and United Airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ottawa to Cleveland Amtrak via Toronto Union Station and Buffalo Depew Station in around 13h 44m.

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