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How to get fromOttawa to Harpers Ferryby plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Ottawa to Harpers Ferry by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or subway

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  1. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane YOW - DCA
    2. Take the train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC wbtrain train
    6h 43m
    $567–987

  2. Drive  525.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ottawa to Harpers Ferrycar car 525.4 mi
    10h 2m
    $121–174

  3. Train

    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 Washington Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Washington Union Station to HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC wbtrain train
    19h 49m
    $205–637

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Montrealbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montreal to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York Penn Station to Bethesda, MDbus bus Nyc
    4. Take the train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC wbtrain train
    20h 35m
    $149–256

  5. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane YOW - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Take the train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC wbtrain train
    7h 31m
    $437–636

  6. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane YUL - DCA
    3. Take the train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC wbtrain train
    8h 25m
    $492–1,828

  7. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane YUL - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    4. Take the train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC wbtrain train
    9h 6m
    $222–927

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo, Ny to Pittsburgh, Pabus bus 530
    4. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Harpers Ferry Amtraktrain train
    24h
    $205–671

Ottawa to Harpers Ferry by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration19h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$205Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 520.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 43m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Harpers Ferry, WV, USA?

You can take a train from Ottawa to HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC wb via Montréal, Montreal Central Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Washington Union Station in around 19h 49m.

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