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How to get fromOttawa to Medicine Hatby train, plane, car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Ottawa to Medicine Hat by train, plane, car, or bus

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  1. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Regina, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Regina (YQR)plane plane YUL - YQR
    3. Drive from Regina-Airport-YQR to Medicine Hatcar car
    11h 11m
    $370–1,664

  2. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Calgary International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YOW - YYC
    2. Take the bus from Calgary to Medicine Hatbus bus
    13h 5m
    $173–868

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Winnipegtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Winnipeg to Reginabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Regina to Medicine Hatbus bus
    2d 6h
    $690–1,494

  4. Drive  3,035.8 km

    1. Drive from Ottawa to Medicine Hatcar car 3,035.8 km
    36h 4m
    $605–874

  5. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Edmonton International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane plane YOW - YEG
    2. Take the bus from Edmonton International Airport - 307 Airport Rd to Calgary - Whitehorn LRT Station-Bus Stop 38 Park and Ridebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Calgary to Medicine Hatbus bus
    13h 46m
    $273–898

  6. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Calgary International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YUL - YYC
    3. Take the bus from Calgary to Medicine Hatbus bus
    14h 28m
    $279–1,288

Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Regina (YQR) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration6h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$191Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,982.4 km
  • Duration: 11h 11m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Medicine Hat, AB, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Ottawa to Medicine Hat. However, you can take the train to Dorval, walk to Terminus Dorval, take the bus to YUL Aéroport Montréal-Trudeau, walk to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) airport, fly to Regina (YQR), then drive to Medicine Hat. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ottawa to Medicine Hat via Toronto Union Station, Winnipeg, Winnipeg, and Regina in around 2d 6h.

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