There are 6 ways to get from Ottawa to Guatemala by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, shuttle, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to La Aurora International Airport
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane YOW - GUA
11h 8m$454–1,104Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to La Aurora International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane YUL - GUA
10h 21m$300–1,096Bus
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus
- Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston to Guatemala Citybus
4d 19h$489–890Drive 5,295.7 km
- Drive from Ottawa to Guatemala Citycar 5,295.7 km
2d 15h$753–1,088Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport, shuttle, taxi
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane YOW - SAL
- Take a shuttle bus from El Salvador International Airport to Santa Ana
- Take the taxi from San Cristobal Frontera to Jutiapataxi
13h 36m$424–964Train, bus
- Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain
- Take the train from Montreal Central Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston to Guatemala Citybus
5d 2h$692–1,683
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Guatemala is to fly which costs $450 - $1,100 and takes 11h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Guatemala is to train and fly which takes 10h 21m and costs $300 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Ottawa to Guatemala. However, there are services departing from Ottawa and arriving at Guatemala City via Detroit Bus Station, Montgomery Intermodal Center, Magnolia Transit Center, Texas Medical Center Transit Center and Houston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 19h.
The distance between Ottawa and Guatemala is 3715 km. The road distance is 5295.7 km.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Guatemala without a car is to bus which takes 4 days 19h and costs $480 - $900.
It takes approximately 11h 8m to get from Ottawa to Guatemala, including transfers.
Ottawa to Guatemala bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Ottawa station.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Guatemala is to fly which takes 11h 8m and costs $450 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $480 - $900 and takes 4 days 19h.
Ottawa to Guatemala bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
Guatemala is 2h behind Ottawa. It is currently 9:47 PM in Ottawa and 7:47 PM in Guatemala.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Guatemala?
United Airlines, Air Canada, and five other airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ottawa to Guatemala City via Detroit Bus Station, Montgomery Intermodal Center, Houston Bus Station, Magnolia Transit Center, Texas Medical Center Transit Center, Bellaire Blvd @ Corporate Dr, and Houston in around 4d 19h.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–170
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $27–85
- Business
- $55–160
- Business Plus
- $70–170
- Economy
- $30–90
- Economy Plus
- $30–100
Train from Ottawa to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–170
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $30–90
- Business
- $60–160
- Business Plus
- $70–170
- Economy
- $30–95
- Economy Plus
- $35–100
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
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Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to Guatemala is 5296 km. It takes approximately 2 days 15h to drive from Ottawa to Guatemala.
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