There are 4 ways to get from Ottawa to Echo Bay by plane, taxi, bus, car, or train
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Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM)plane YOW - YAM
- Take the taxi from Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) to Echo Baytaxi
5h 9m$424–754Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to Sudburybus Ontc
- Take the bus from Sudbury to Echo Baybus Ontc
12h 9m$57–169Drive 760.1 km
- Drive from Ottawa to Echo Baycar 760.1 km
9h 38m$149–215Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM)plane YUL - YAM
- Take the taxi from Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) to Echo Baytaxi
7h 28m$440–1,174
Ottawa to Echo Bay by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Echo Bay is to bus which costs $55 - $170 and takes 12h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Echo Bay is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 9m and costs $420 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Ottawa to Echo Bay. However, there are services departing from Ottawa - Via Rail and arriving at Echo Bay via Sudbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 9m.
The distance between Ottawa and Echo Bay is 747 km. The road distance is 760.1 km.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Echo Bay without a car is to bus which takes 12h 9m and costs $55 - $170.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Ottawa to Echo Bay, including transfers.
Ottawa to Echo Bay bus services, operated by Ontario Northland, depart from Ottawa - Via Rail station.
Ottawa to Echo Bay bus services, operated by Ontario Northland, arrive at Sudbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to Echo Bay is 760 km. It takes approximately 9h 38m to drive from Ottawa to Echo Bay.
There are 44+ hotels available in Echo Bay.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Echo Bay, ON, Canada?
You can take a bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to Echo Bay via Sudbury in around 12h 9m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Sault Ste. Marie Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Sault Ste. Marie Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Sault Ste. Marie Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–1,500
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Sault Ste. Marie Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–600
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Sault Ste. Marie Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 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
- 1.800.461.8558
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ontario Northland
Bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to Sudbury
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $30–50
- Senior
- $55–85
- Adult
- $65–100
Bus from Sudbury to Echo Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–70
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $22–35
- Senior
- $35–60
- Adult
- $45–70
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Qwik
- Phone
- +1 906 748 4558
Soo Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 705 942 0005
- Website
- sooyellowcab.com
UCAB
- Phone
- +1 705 946 1300
- Website
- ucabssm.ca
Qwik
- Phone
- +1 906 748 4558
Soo Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 705 942 0005
- Website
- sooyellowcab.com
UCAB
- Phone
- +1 705 946 1300
- Website
- ucabssm.ca
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