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How to get fromOttawa to Fort Erieby train, bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Ottawa to Fort Erie by train, bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain train VIA Rail
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Niagara Fallstrain train VIA Rail
    7h 53m
    $244–686

  2. Bus via Toronto

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Waller St at Laurier Ave to Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floorbus bus 2730
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Fort Eriebus bus FlixBus 2704
    10h 32m
    $34–123

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Torontobus bus FlixBus 2700 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Fort Eriebus bus FlixBus 2704
    10h 12m
    $80–123

  4. Drive  511.9 km

    1. Drive from Ottawa to Fort Eriecar car 511.9 km
    6h 34m
    $104–150

  5. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Island Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane plane YOW - YTZ
    2. Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Brock Universitybus bus
    3. Take the bus from St. Catharines to Fort Eriebus bus
    7h 57m
    $213–642

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Brock Universitybus bus
    3. Take the bus from St. Catharines to Fort Eriebus bus
    9h 41m
    $123–404

  7. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane YOW - YYZ
    2. Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Niagara Falls Canadabus bus
    8h 6m
    $157–588

  8. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, train, line 103 bus, line 22 bus

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM)plane plane YOW - YHM
    2. Take the train from West Harbour GO to Niagara Falls GOtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Main + Ferry Hub to Canadian Drive Hubbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Canadian Drive Hub to Fort Erie Town Hallbus bus
    8h 55m
    $124–579

  9. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane YUL - YYZ
    3. Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Niagara Falls Canadabus bus
    9h 48m
    $203–1,008

  10. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Toronto Island Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane plane YUL - YTZ
    3. Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Brock Universitybus bus
    4. Take the bus from St. Catharines to Fort Eriebus bus
    9h 43m
    $249–1,112

Ottawa to Fort Erie by bus (Flixbus)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration10h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 607.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 53m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Fort Erie, ON, Canada?

You can take a train from Ottawa to Fort Erie via Toronto Union Station and Niagara Falls in around 7h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ottawa to Albany St + Ferguson Av via Toronto, Fort Erie, and Fort Erie Town Hall in around 10h 12m.

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