There are 6 ways to get from Ottawa to Houghton by plane, bus, car, train, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Houghton County Memorial Airport
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX)plane YOW - CMX
8h 55m$119–495Bus
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, MI to Escanaba, MIbus
- Take the bus from Escanaba to Houghton, MIbus
21h 48m$98–235Drive 746.5 mi
- Drive from Ottawa to Houghtoncar 746.5 mi
14h 58m$171–247Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Houghton County Memorial Airport
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX)plane YUL - CMX
9h 28m$150–801Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Sawyer International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Sawyer International Airport (MQT)plane YOW - MQT
- Take the bus from Gwinn to Houghton, MIbus
11h 18m$137–512Bus via Detroit
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Green Bay Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Green Bay, WI - Transit to Hancock, MIbus
34h 15m$200–339
Ottawa to Houghton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Houghton is to bus which costs $95 - $240 and takes 21h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Houghton is to fly which takes 8h 55m and costs $110 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Ottawa to Houghton. However, there are services departing from Ottawa - Via Rail and arriving at Houghton, MI via Sudbury, Sault Ste. Marie, MI and Escanaba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 48m.
The distance between Ottawa and Houghton is 642 miles. The road distance is 750.8 miles.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Houghton without a car is to bus via Detroit which takes 34h 15m and costs $200 - $340.
It takes approximately 8h 55m to get from Ottawa to Houghton, including transfers.
Ottawa to Houghton bus services, operated by Ontario Northland, depart from Ottawa - Via Rail station.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Houghton is to fly which takes 8h 55m and costs $110 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $240 and takes 21h 48m.
Ottawa to Houghton bus services, operated by Ontario Northland, arrive at Sudbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to Houghton is 751 miles. It takes approximately 14h 58m to drive from Ottawa to Houghton.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Houghton, MI, USA?
United Airlines and Air Canada fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to Houghton, MI via Sudbury, Sault Ste Marie, Sault Ste. Marie, MI, and Escanaba in around 21h 48m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Houghton County Memorial Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Houghton County Memorial Airport via Toronto, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Houghton County Memorial Airport via Reagan Washington, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Houghton County Memorial Airport via Newark, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Houghton County Memorial Airport via Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Houghton County Memorial Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Houghton County Memorial Airport via Cleveland, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Houghton County Memorial Airport via Columbus, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Sawyer International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Sawyer International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–170
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $28–85
- Business
- $60–160
- Business Plus
- $70–170
- Economy
- $30–95
- Economy Plus
- $35–100
- Phone
- 1.800.461.8558
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ontario Northland
Bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to Sudbury
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–75
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $25–40
- Senior
- $40–65
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Sudbury to Sault Ste Marie
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–55
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $17–26
- Senior
- $30–45
- Adult
- $35–55
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to Escanaba, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Escanaba to Houghton, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Gwinn to Houghton, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Green Bay, WI - Transit to Hancock, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Green Bay Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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