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How to get fromOttawa to Cornell Universityby plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Ottawa to Cornell University by plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)plane plane YOW - ITH
    7h 23m
    $73–393

  2. Drive  237 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ottawa to Cornell Universitycar car 237 mi
    4h 44m
    $55–79

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St to Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubertbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montreal to Albanybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albany to Cornell University West Campusbus bus
    12h 55m
    $79–131

  4. Train, bus via Rochester

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Rochestertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rochester to Ithacabus bus 231
    13h 39m
    $138–469

  5. Bus via Toronto

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Toronto - Union Station Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Rochesterbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rochester to Ithacabus bus 231
    13h 53m
    $100–234

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain train VIA Rail
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Ithacabus bus FlixBus 2685 / ...
    14h 21m
    $109–300

Ottawa to Cornell University by bus and foot

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration12h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 212.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 23m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Cornell University, NY, USA?

United Airlines and Air Canada fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St to Cornell University via Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert, Montreal, Albany, and Cornell University West Campus in around 12h 55m.

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