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How to get fromOttawa to New Brunswickby plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Ottawa to New Brunswick by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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

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    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane YOW - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New Brunswicktrain train
    4h 45m
    $166–443

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St to Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubertbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montreal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany St & Spring Stbus bus
    11h 55m
    $84–161

  3. Train

    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 train from New York Penn Station to New Brunswicktrain train Nec
    15h 20m
    $133–418

  4. Drive 419.3 mi

    1. Drive from Ottawa to New Brunswickcar car 419.3 mi
    8h 7m
    $96–139

  5. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane YOW - LGA
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to New Brunswicktrain train
    7h 34m
    $188–626

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

    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
    6h 21m
    $182–837

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

    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 train from New York Penn Station to New Brunswicktrain train
    7h 12m
    $234–1,030

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Montréalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montreal to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to New Brunswicktrain train Nec
    13h 8m
    $84–151

Ottawa to New Brunswick by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration11h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 356.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and New Brunswick, NJ, USA?

You can take a bus from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St to Albany St & Spring St via Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert, Montreal, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 11h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ottawa to New Brunswick via Montréal, Montreal Central Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and New York Penn Station in around 15h 20m.

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