There are 5 ways to get from Ottawa to Hardrock Bay by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, bus
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane YOW - YQT
- Take the bus from Thunder Bay - 947 Memorial Avenue to Greenstone Mine Campbus
9h 16m$465–881Bus
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 Nipigon - Rest Stopbus
- Take the bus from Nipigon - Husky Restaurant to Geraldton - ESSO Gas Stationbus
24h 32m$199–424Train, taxi
- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Longlactrain
- Take the taxi from Longlac to Hardrock Baytaxi
25h 57m$444–996Drive 1,195.4 km
- Drive from Ottawa to Hardrock Baycar 1,195.4 km
15h 19m$239–345Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Toronto - Union Station Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Longlactrain
- Take the taxi from Longlac to Hardrock Baytaxi
26h 39m$413–775
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Hardrock Bay is to drive which costs $230 - $350 and takes 15h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Hardrock Bay is to fly and bus which takes 9h 16m and costs $460 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Ottawa to Hardrock Bay station. However, there are services departing from Ottawa - Via Rail and arriving at Geraldton - ESSO Gas Station via Sudbury, Sault Ste Marie and Nipigon - Husky Restaurant. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 32m.
The distance between Ottawa and Hardrock Bay is 1391 km. The road distance is 1195.4 km.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Hardrock Bay without a car is to bus which takes 24h 32m and costs $190 - $430.
It takes approximately 9h 16m to get from Ottawa to Hardrock Bay, including transfers.
Ottawa to Hardrock Bay bus services, operated by Ontario Northland, depart from Ottawa - Via Rail station.
Ottawa to Hardrock Bay bus services, operated by Ontario Northland, arrive at Sudbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to Hardrock Bay is 1195 km. It takes approximately 15h 19m to drive from Ottawa to Hardrock Bay.
There are five+ hotels available in Hardrock Bay.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Hardrock Bay, ON, Canada?
You can take a bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to Hardrock Bay via Sudbury, Sault Ste Marie, Nipigon - Rest Stop, Nipigon - Husky Restaurant, and Geraldton - ESSO Gas Station in around 24h 32m.
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–650
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $100–250
- Business
- $150–310
- Business Plus
- $160–320
- Economy
- $110–260
- Economy Plus
- $120–270
Train from Toronto Union Station to Longlac
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $240–550
- Business
- $310–490
- Business Plus
- $320–500
- Economy
- $270–550
- Economy Plus
- $300–550
Train from Toronto Union Station to Longlac
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $240–550
- Business
- $310–490
- Business Plus
- $320–500
- Economy
- $270–550
- Economy Plus
- $300–550
- Phone
- +1 855 566 2378
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ontario & Manitoba Bus Service
Bus from Thunder Bay - 947 Memorial Avenue to Greenstone Mine Camp
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Website
- Ontario & Manitoba Bus Service
- Adult
- $120–160
Bus from Nipigon - Husky Restaurant to Geraldton - ESSO Gas Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- Ontario & Manitoba Bus Service
- Adult
- $80–110
- Phone
- +1 800 363 7512
- [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 Nipigon - Rest Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $40–60
- Senior
- $65–100
- Adult
- $80–120
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Orleans Express
Bus from Ottawa to Toronto - Union Station Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Website
- Orleans Express
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
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