There are 5 ways to get from Ottawa to James Bay Project by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to La Grande Rivière Airport (YGL)plane YUL - YGL
5h 2m$1,610–2,409Drive 1,231.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Ottawa to James Bay Projectcar 1,231.5 km
15h 20m$245–353Bus
- Take the bus from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St to Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubertbus
- Take the bus from Montreal, PQ to Val D Or, PQbus
- Take the bus from Val D Or, PQ to La Grande Airportbus
21h 45m$377–452Train, bus
- Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain
- Take the train from Montréal to Senneterretrain
- Take the bus from Senneterre, PQ to Val D Or, PQbus
- Take the bus from Val D Or, PQ to La Grande Airportbus
30h 21m$467–951Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to La Grande Rivière Airport (YGL)plane YOW - YGL
5h 33m$1,674–3,889
Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to La Grande Rivière Airport (YGL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to James Bay Project is to drive which costs $240 - $360 and takes 15h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to James Bay Project is to train and fly which takes 5h 2m and costs $1,600 - $2,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Ottawa to James Bay Project. However, there are services departing from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St and arriving at La Grande Airport via Montreal, PQ and Val D Or, PQ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 45m.
The distance between Ottawa and James Bay Project is 1157 km. The road distance is 1231.5 km.
The best way to get from Ottawa to James Bay Project without a car is to bus which takes 21h 45m and costs $370 - $460.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Ottawa to James Bay Project, including transfers.
Ottawa to James Bay Project bus services, operated by Tour Express, depart from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St station.
The best way to get from Ottawa to James Bay Project is to bus which takes 21h 45m and costs $370 - $460. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $1,600 - $3,900 and takes 5h 33m.
Ottawa to James Bay Project bus services, operated by Tour Express, arrive at Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to James Bay Project is 1231 km. It takes approximately 15h 20m to drive from Ottawa to James Bay Project.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and James Bay Project, QC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St to James Bay Project via Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert, Montreal, PQ, Val D Or, PQ, and La Grande Airport in around 21h 45m. Alternatively, Jet Aviation, Air Inuit, and Air Canada fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to La Grande Rivière Airport (YGL) 4 times a week.
- Website
- airinuit.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to La Grande Rivière Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–1,900
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to La Grande Rivière Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Wednesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–3,800
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $85–220
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
Train from Ottawa to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $40–130
- Business
- $85–230
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $45–140
- Economy Plus
- $50–150
Train from Montréal to Senneterre
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $160–400
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $160–370
- Business
- $220–380
- Business Plus
- $230–400
- Economy
- $180–380
- Economy Plus
- $200–390
- Phone
- 514-228-2303
- [email protected]
- Website
- tourexpress.ca
Bus from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St to Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://tourexpress.ca/
- Adult
- $27–40
- Phone
- +1 866-307-0002
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobusmaheux.com
Bus from Montreal, PQ to Val D Or, PQ
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–130
- Book at
- https://maheux.betterez.com/cart/56532ac09ee1bffd2501c6c8
- Website
- https://autobusmaheux.qc.ca/?lang=en
- Adult
- $110–130
Bus from Val D Or, PQ to La Grande Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–200
- Book at
- https://maheux.betterez.com/cart/56532ac09ee1bffd2501c6c8
- Website
- https://autobusmaheux.qc.ca/?lang=en
- Adult
- $170–200
Bus from Senneterre, PQ to Val D Or, PQ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–27
- Book at
- https://maheux.betterez.com/cart/56532ac09ee1bffd2501c6c8
- Website
- https://autobusmaheux.qc.ca/?lang=en
- Adult
- $24–27
Bus from Val D Or, PQ to La Grande Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–200
- Book at
- https://maheux.betterez.com/cart/56532ac09ee1bffd2501c6c8
- Website
- https://autobusmaheux.qc.ca/?lang=en
- Adult
- $170–200
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