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How to get fromOttawa to Lake Muskokaby train, taxi, bus, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 10 ways to get from Ottawa to Lake Muskoka by train, taxi, bus, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Washagotrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Washago to Lake Muskokataxi taxi
    8h 38m
    $229–666

  2. Drive  393.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ottawa to Lake Muskokacar car 393.2 km
    5h 30m
    $80–115

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to North Baybus bus Ontc
    2. Take the bus from North Bay to Bracebridgebus bus Ontc
    9h 4m
    $127–232

  4. Fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane YOW - YYZ
    2. Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Gravenhurstbus bus
    6h 3m
    $201–659

  5. Train, bus via Vaughan

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain train VIA Rail
    2. Take the bus from Vaughan - Hwy 407 to Bracebridge Rest Stopbus bus Ontc
    9h 1m
    $210–475

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain train VIA Rail
    2. Take the bus from Union Station Bus Terminal to Bracebridge Rest Stopbus bus Ontc
    10h 35m
    $210–484

  7. Bus via Toronto (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Torontobus bus FlixBus N2700 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Bracebridgebus bus FlixBus 2707
    12h 33m
    $174–245

  8. Fly to Toronto Island Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane plane YOW - YTZ
    2. Take the bus from Vaughan - Hwy 407 to Bracebridge Rest Stopbus bus
    7h 16m
    $320–713

  9. Fly to Greater Sudbury Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Greater Sudbury Airport (YSB)plane plane YOW - YSB
    2. Take the bus from Sudbury to Mactierbus bus
    7h 51m
    $467–1,934

  10. Fly to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM)plane plane YOW - YHM
    2. Take the bus from King St. W. @ Summers Ln. to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Gravenhurstbus bus
    8h 20m
    $196–677

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) flights

Calendar151Weekly Planes
Duration1h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 630 km
  • Duration: 8h 38m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Lake Muskoka, ON, Canada?

You can take a bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to Lake Muskoka via North Bay and Bracebridge in around 9h 4m.

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