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How to get fromOttawa to Grand Central Terminalby plane, train, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Ottawa to Grand Central Terminal by plane, train, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane YOW - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    4h 55m
    $163–471

  2. Bus via Syracuse

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2678
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse to New Yorkbus bus Adt N801 / ...
    10h 5m
    $71–210

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain train VIA Rail
    2. Take the train from Montreal Central Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Adirondack
    14h 32m
    $151–421

  4. Drive 397.4 mi

    1. Drive from Ottawa to Grand Central Terminalcar car 397.4 mi
    8h 35m
    $91–132

  5. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Laguardia Airport

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane YOW - LGA
    6h 24m
    $186–606

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

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane YUL - LGA
    6h 1m
    $232–961

  7. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane YUL - EWR
    6h 24m
    $179–886

  8. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus 2678
    10h 10m
    $75–130

Ottawa to Grand Central Terminal by bus and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration10h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 349.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 55m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Ottawa to Grand Central Terminal via Syracuse and New York in around 10h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ottawa to Grand Central Terminal via Montréal, Montreal Central Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 14h 32m.

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