There are 3 ways to get from Ottawa to Deer Lake by plane, car, car ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Deer Lake Regional Airport (YDF)plane YOW - YDF
5h 16m$146–681Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Ottawa to North Sydney, NScar
- Take the carferry from North Sydney, NS to Port aux Basquescarferry
- Drive from Port aux Basques to Deer Lakecar
27h 51m$376–647Bus to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from 600 Cumberland St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N7 to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airportbus
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Deer Lake Regional Airport (YDF)plane YUL - YDF
4h 54m$329–1,464
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Deer Lake Regional Airport (YDF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Deer Lake is to fly which costs $140 - $700 and takes 5h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Deer Lake is to bus and fly which takes 4h 54m and costs $320 - $1,500.
The distance between Ottawa and Deer Lake is 1459 km.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Ottawa to Deer Lake, including transfers.
Deer Lake is 1h 30m ahead of Ottawa. It is currently 9:45 AM in Ottawa and 11:15 AM in Deer Lake.
There are 11+ hotels available in Deer Lake.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Deer Lake, NL, Canada?
Air Canada, Porter Airlines, and WestJet fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Deer Lake Regional Airport (YDF) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Deer Lake Regional Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Deer Lake Regional Airport via Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Deer Lake Regional Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Deer Lake Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Phone
- 514-228-2303
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tour Express
Bus from 600 Cumberland St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N7 to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- Tour Express
- Adult
- $27–40
- Phone
- +1 800-341-7981
- [email protected]
- Website
- Marine Atlantic
Car ferry from North Sydney, NS to Port aux Basques
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–115
- Website
- Marine Atlantic
- Schedules at
- Nova Scotia / Newfundland Ferry Schedule
- Adults
- $44
- Standard vehicle
- $115
- Bicycles
- $18
- Motorcycles
- $58
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