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

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There are 7 ways to get from Ottawa to Cleveland, OH by bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2678
    2. Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Cleveland Amtraktrain train Lake Shore Limited
    11h 45m
    $134–272

  2. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane YOW - CLE
    7h 7m
    $84–469

  3. Bus via Syracuse

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Buffalobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 48m
    $106–174

  4. Drive 497.9 mi

    1. Drive from Ottawa to Cleveland, OHcar car 497.9 mi
    9h 36m
    $114–165

  5. 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
    14h 24m
    $168–540

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Torontobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    16h 4m
    $122–214

  7. 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 41m
    $535–1,514

Ottawa to Cleveland, OH by bus, train, and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration11h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$134Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 518.9 mi
  • Duration: 11h 45m

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

You can take a bus from Ottawa to Cleveland, OH via Syracuse Bus Station, Buffalo, and Cleveland Bus Station in around 12h 48m. Alternatively, Air Canada and United Airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) every 2 hours.

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