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

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There are 9 ways to get from Ottawa to Memphis by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Memphis

    best
    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Memphis (MEM)plane plane YOW - MEM
    9h 8m
    $184–954

  2. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane plane YOW - LIT
    2. Take the bus from Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, AR to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphisbus bus
    11h 14m
    $176–608

  3. Train, bus via Detroit

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain train
    3. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    28h 19m
    $275–746

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    30h 17m
    $188–311

  5. Drive  1,172.1 mi

    1. Drive from Ottawa to Memphiscar car 1,172.1 mi
    21h 59m
    $269–388

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

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Memphis (MEM)plane plane YUL - MEM
    10h 22m
    $210–1,196

  7. Bus via Indianapolis

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, INbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphisbus bus
    31h 29m
    $238–344

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalotrain train
    3. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    34h 18m
    $314–854

  9. Train, bus #2

    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 New York to Memphis - Summer Avebus bus Nyc
    35h 11m
    $254–582

Ottawa to Memphis by train, car, foot, and bus

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration28h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$275Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,055.1 mi
  • Duration: 9h 8m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Memphis, TN, USA?

United Airlines, Porter Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Memphis (MEM) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ottawa to 3RD STREET at EXCHANGE AVENUE via Detroit Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, and Airways Transit Center in around 30h 17m.

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