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There are 11 ways to get from Ottawa to Harlingen by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport

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    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane plane YOW - HRL
    11h 50m
    $145–655

  2. Bus via Montgomery

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Montgomery to Houston - Telephone Rdbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Houston - Telephone Rd to Harlingen Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 2h
    $445–633

  3. Train, bus via Chicago

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Toronto to Canadian Bordertrain train
    3. Take the train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    5. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Antonio Stationtrain train
    6. Take the bus from San Antonio to Harlingen Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 12h
    $1,192–2,092

  4. Drive  2,074.4 mi

    1. Drive from Ottawa to Harlingencar car 2,074.4 mi
    36h 56m
    $397–573

  5. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE)plane plane YOW - MFE
    2. Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Harlingenbus bus
    13h 32m
    $150–662

  6. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane plane YOW - BRO
    2. Take the bus from Brownsville to Harlingen Bus Stationbus bus
    13h 32m
    $180–705

  7. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Rio Grande Valley International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane plane YUL - HRL
    13h 33m
    $160–906

  8. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Mcallen Miller International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE)plane plane YUL - MFE
    3. Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Harlingenbus bus
    13h 22m
    $165–913

  9. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane plane YUL - BRO
    3. Take the bus from Brownsville to Harlingen Bus Stationbus bus
    13h 40m
    $195–956

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Harlingen Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 5h
    $388–612

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Montreal Central Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    4. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houstonbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Houston - Hillcroft Ave to Harlingen Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 13h
    $1,114–1,872

Ottawa to Harlingen by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration2d 5hAverage Duration
Ticket$388Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,805.1 mi
  • Duration: 11h 50m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Harlingen, TX, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ottawa to Harlingen Bus Station via Detroit Bus Station, Montgomery Intermodal Center, Montgomery, and Houston - Telephone Rd in around 2d 2h.

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