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How to get fromOttawa to Fort McMurrayby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Ottawa to Fort McMurray by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

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    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)plane plane YOW - YMM
    8h 46m
    $294–1,206

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Jaspertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Jasper Townsite to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NWbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Fort McMurray - Hardin Stbus bus
    3d 15h
    $1,094–2,276

  3. Drive 3,545.8 km

    1. Drive from Ottawa to Fort McMurraycar car 3,545.8 km
    46h 3m
    $703–1,016

  4. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)plane plane YUL - YMM
    10h 50m
    $330–1,626

Ottawa to Fort McMurray by train and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration3d 15hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,094Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,776.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 46m

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

Air Canada, WestJet, and Porter Airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) 4 times a day.

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