There are 4 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$245–354Bus
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Grand-Remousbus
- Take the bus from Grand-Remous to Val-d’Orbus
- Take the bus from Val-d’Or to Aéroport La Grandebus
18h 26m$348–408Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to La Grande Rivière Airport (YGL)plane YOW - YGL
5h 42m$1,574–2,289
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 and arriving at Aéroport La Grande via Grand-Remous and Val-d’Or. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 26m.
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 18h 26m and costs $340 - $410.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Ottawa to James Bay Project, including transfers.
Ottawa to James Bay Project bus services, operated by Autobus Maheux, depart from Ottawa station.
The best way to get from Ottawa to James Bay Project is to bus which takes 18h 26m and costs $340 - $410. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $1,500 - $2,300 and takes 5h 42m.
Ottawa to James Bay Project bus services, operated by Autobus Maheux, arrive at Grand-Remous 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 to James Bay Project via Grand-Remous, Val-d’Or, and Aéroport La Grande in around 18h 26m. 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
- $1,500–2,200
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $85–220
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
- Phone
- +1 866-307-0002
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autobus Maheux - English
Bus from Ottawa to Grand-Remous
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $48–53
- Book at
- Autobus Maheux Bookings
- Website
- Autobus Maheux - English
- Adult
- $48–53
Bus from Grand-Remous to Val-d’Or
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–70
- Book at
- Autobus Maheux Bookings
- Website
- Autobus Maheux - English
- Adult
- $60–70
Bus from Val-d’Or to Aéroport La Grande
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $170–200
- Book at
- Autobus Maheux Bookings
- Website
- Autobus Maheux - English
- Adult
- $170–200
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