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How to get fromOttawa to Lake Superiorby plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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

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  1. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane YOW - EWR
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Monticello ShortLine Terminalbus bus
    7h 56m
    $264–562

  2. Drive  318.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ottawa to Lake Superiorcar car 318.5 mi
    7h 12m
    $66–95

  3. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Montreal Central Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Drive from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Lake Superiorcar car
    14h 1m
    $199–444

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Montrealbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montreal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Monticello ShortLine Terminalbus bus
    14h 52m
    $177–262

  5. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane plane YOW - AVP
    2. Drive from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Lake Superiorcar car
    8h 23m
    $84–420

  6. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Laguardia Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane YOW - LGA
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Monticello ShortLine Terminalbus bus
    9h 31m
    $265–826

  7. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane YUL - LGA
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Monticello ShortLine Terminalbus bus
    9h 5m
    $280–1,128

  8. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane YUL - EWR
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Monticello ShortLine Terminalbus bus
    9h 16m
    $279–904

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Montreal Central Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Monticello ShortLine Terminalbus bus
    18h 35m
    $311–623

  10. Bus via Toronto

    1. Take the bus from Waller St at Laurier Ave to Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Binghamtonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Binghamton ShortLine Terminal to Catskill Regional Medical Center - Harrisbus bus
    18h 45m
    $158–366

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration3h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$44Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 471.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 56m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Lake Superior, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Ottawa to Lake Superior via Montreal, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and Monticello ShortLine Terminal in around 14h 52m.

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