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How to get fromOttawa to Cranbrookby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Ottawa to Cranbrook by plane, train, bus, or car

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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 Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane plane YOW - YXC
    8h 34m
    $314–1,179

  2. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouvertrain train
    3. Take the bus from New Westminster, BC - Braid Station to Balfour, BC - 350 Balfour Ferrybus bus
    4. Drive from Balfour, BC - 350 Balfour Ferry to Cranbrookcar car
    4d 20h
    $1,342–2,753

  3. Drive  3,499.5 km

    1. Drive from Ottawa to Cranbrookcar car 3,499.5 km
    41h 28m
    $626–904

  4. 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 Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane plane YUL - YXC
    11h 28m
    $329–1,498

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration10h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$243Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,041.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 34m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Cranbrook, BC, Canada?

WestJet, Air Canada, and two other airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) 5 times a day.

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