There are 4 ways to get from Ottawa to Elliott Lake by plane, bus, taxi, car, or train
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Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, bus, taxi
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane YOW - YQT
- Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Upsalabus
- Take the taxi from Upsala to Elliott Laketaxi
9h 30m$515–850Bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to Sudburybus
- Take the bus from Sudbury to Sault Ste Mariebus
- Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Baybus
- Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Upsalabus
- Take the taxi from Upsala to Elliott Laketaxi
27h 43m$267–539Drive 1,565.3 km
- Drive from Ottawa to Elliott Lakecar 1,565.3 km
21h 48m$307–444Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane YUL - YQT
- Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Upsalabus
- Take the taxi from Upsala to Elliott Laketaxi
12h 54m$561–1,470
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Elliott Lake is to drive which costs $300 - $450 and takes 21h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Elliott Lake is to fly and bus and taxi which takes 9h 30m and costs $500 - $850.
The distance between Ottawa and Elliott Lake is 1321 km. The road distance is 1565.3 km.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Elliott Lake without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 27h 43m and costs $260 - $550.
It takes approximately 9h 30m to get from Ottawa to Elliott Lake, including transfers.
Elliott Lake is 1h behind Ottawa. It is currently 8:51 AM in Ottawa and 7:51 AM in Elliott Lake.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to Elliott Lake is 1565 km. It takes approximately 21h 48m to drive from Ottawa to Elliott Lake.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Elliott Lake, ON, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Ottawa to Elliott Lake. However, you can take the line 105 bus to Airport / Aéroport, walk to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) airport, fly to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT), walk to Thunder Bay Airport, take the line 14 bus to City Hall Terminal, take the bus to Memorial & 13th, take the bus to Upsala, then take the taxi to Elliott Lake. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Sudbury, take the bus to Sault Ste Marie, take the bus to Thunder Bay, take the bus to Upsala, then take the taxi to Elliott Lake.
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–550
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–550
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport via Quebec, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–550
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–550
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–700
- 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
- +1 855 566 2378
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ontario & Manitoba Bus Service
Bus from Thunder Bay to Upsala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Website
- Ontario & Manitoba Bus Service
- Adult
- $75–100
Bus from Thunder Bay to Upsala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Website
- Ontario & Manitoba Bus Service
- Adult
- $75–100
- 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 Sault Ste Marie
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–70
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $24–35
- Senior
- $40–60
- Adult
- $45–70
Bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $45–70
- Senior
- $80–120
- Adult
- $95–140
Bus from Thunder Bay to Upsala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–40
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $13–19
- Senior
- $22–35
- Adult
- $26–40
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Estimated price
- $150–190
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