There are 7 ways to get from Ottawa to Eastmain by train, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to La Grande Rivière Airport, bus, drive
best- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to La Grande Rivière Airport (YGL)plane YUL - YGL
- Take the bus from Aéroport La Grande to Eastmainbus
- Drive from Eastmain to Eastmaincar
10h 4m$1,615–2,419Drive 1,060.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Ottawa to Eastmaincar 1,060.1 km
13h 45m$212–306Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Grand-Remousbus
- Take the bus from Grand-Remous to Val-d’Orbus
- Take the bus from Val-d’Or to Relais 381bus
- Drive from Relais 381 to Eastmaincar
17h 1m$264–313Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Waskaganish Airport, drive
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Waskaganish Airport (YKQ)plane YUL - YKQ
- Drive from Waskaganish Airport (YKQ) to Eastmaincar
10h 8m$950–2,219Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to La Grande Rivière Airport, bus, drive
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to La Grande Rivière Airport (YGL)plane YOW - YGL
- Take the bus from Aéroport La Grande to Eastmainbus
- Drive from Eastmain to Eastmaincar
12h 42m$1,579–2,299Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Waskaganish Airport, drive
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Waskaganish Airport (YKQ)plane YOW - YKQ
- Drive from Waskaganish Airport (YKQ) to Eastmaincar
11h 1m$1,014–1,899Bus, bus to Val-D'Or Airport, fly to Waskaganish Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Grand-Remousbus
- Take the bus from Grand-Remous to Val-d’Orbus
- Fly from Val-D'Or Airport (YVO) to Waskaganish Airport (YKQ)plane YVO - YKQ
- Drive from Waskaganish Airport (YKQ) to Eastmaincar
13h 32m$1,783–3,337
Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to La Grande Rivière Airport (YGL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Eastmain is to drive which costs $210 - $310 and takes 13h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Eastmain is to train and fly and bus and drive which takes 10h 4m and costs $1,600 - $2,500.
The distance between Ottawa and Eastmain is 1466 km. The road distance is 1060.1 km.
It takes approximately 10h 4m to get from Ottawa to Eastmain, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to Eastmain is 1060 km. It takes approximately 13h 45m to drive from Ottawa to Eastmain.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Eastmain, QC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Ottawa to Eastmain. However, you can take the train to Dorval, walk to Terminus Dorval, take the bus to YUL Aéroport Montréal-Trudeau, walk to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) airport, fly to La Grande Rivière Airport (YGL), walk to Aéroport La Grande, take the bus to Eastmain, then drive to Eastmain. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ottawa to Eastmain via Grand-Remous, Val-d’Or, and Relais 381 in around 17h 1m.
- Website
- aircreebec.ca
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Waskaganish Airport via Val-D'Or Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–1,700
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Waskaganish Airport via Chibougamau, Chisasibi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–1,700
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Waskaganish Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, Val-D'Or Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $950–1,800
Flights from Val-D'Or Airport to Waskaganish Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–3,100
- Website
- airinuit.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to La Grande Rivière Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–1,900
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to La Grande Rivière Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–2,200
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $85–220
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $85–220
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
- Phone
- +1 866-307-0002
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autobus Maheux - English
Bus from Aéroport La Grande to Eastmain
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Book at
- Autobus Maheux Bookings
- Website
- Autobus Maheux - English
- Adult
- $55–65
Bus from Ottawa to Grand-Remous
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $48–53
- Book at
- Autobus Maheux Bookings
- Website
- Autobus Maheux - English
- Adult
- $48–53
Bus from Grand-Remous to Val-d’Or
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–70
- Book at
- Autobus Maheux Bookings
- Website
- Autobus Maheux - English
- Adult
- $60–70
Bus from Val-d’Or to Relais 381
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–150
- Book at
- Autobus Maheux Bookings
- Website
- Autobus Maheux - English
- Adult
- $130–150
Bus from Aéroport La Grande to Eastmain
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Book at
- Autobus Maheux Bookings
- Website
- Autobus Maheux - English
- Adult
- $55–65
Bus from Ottawa to Grand-Remous
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $48–53
- Book at
- Autobus Maheux Bookings
- Website
- Autobus Maheux - English
- Adult
- $48–53
Bus from Grand-Remous to Val-d’Or
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–70
- Book at
- Autobus Maheux Bookings
- Website
- Autobus Maheux - English
- Adult
- $60–70
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Which London airport should I choose?, Train travel in France: A guide to SNCF, and How to get from Luton Airport into central London - to help you get the most out of your next trip.






