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How to get fromOttawa to Ladysmithby plane, car, train, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Ottawa to Ladysmith by plane, car, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Victoria International Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane plane YOW - YYJ
    2. Drive from Victoria-Airport-YYJ to Ladysmithcar car
    8h 5m
    $174–884

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Jaspertrain train
    3. Take the train from Jasper to Vancouvertrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    4d 23h

  3. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Nanaimo Airport

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane YOW - YCD
    9h 31m
    $607–1,107

  4. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Victoria International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane plane YUL - YYJ
    3. Drive from Victoria-Airport-YYJ to Ladysmithcar car
    9h 54m
    $370–1,354

  5. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Vancouver International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane YOW - YVR
    2. Take the ferry from Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    11h 29m

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ) flights

Calendar62Weekly Planes
Duration7h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$154Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,695.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 5m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Ladysmith, BC, Canada?

Air Canada, WestJet, and Porter Airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) every 4 hours.

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