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How to get fromOttawa to New Glasgowby plane, bus, train, taxi, car, or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Ottawa to New Glasgow by plane, bus, train, taxi, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane YOW - YHZ
    2. Take the bus from Halifax Airport NS to New Glasgow NSbus bus
    5h 57m
    $269–754

  2. Drive 1,284.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ottawa to New Glasgowcar car 1,284.9 km
    15h 32m
    $254–367

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Montréal to Trurotrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Truro to New Glasgowtaxi taxi
    24h 47m
    $463–1,049

  4. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane YUL - YHZ
    3. Take the bus from Halifax Airport NS to New Glasgow NSbus bus
    7h 26m
    $275–1,124

  5. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Charlottetown Airport, drive, car ferry

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Charlottetown Airport (YYG)plane plane YOW - YYG
    2. Drive from Royalty Crossing Mall Shelter Transfer Hub to Wood Islandscar car
    3. Take the car ferry from Wood Islands to Cariboucarferry car ferry
    7h 50m
    $311–639

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

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM)plane plane YOW - YQM
    2. Take the bus from Moncton Airport to Trurobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Truro to New Glasgow NSbus bus
    7h 47m
    $360–784

  7. Bus, train via Moncton

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St to Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubertbus bus
    2. Take the train from Montréal to Monctontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Moncton to Halifaxbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Halifax to New Glasgow NSbus bus
    29h 59m
    $461–951

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Montréalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Halifax to New Glasgow NSbus bus
    30h 35m
    $429–895

Ottawa to New Glasgow by bus, subway, and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration29h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$461Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,088.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 57m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and New Glasgow, NS, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Ottawa to New Glasgow. However, you can take the line 105 bus to Airport / Aéroport, walk to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ), walk to Halifax Airport NS, then take the bus to New Glasgow NS. Alternatively, you can take the train to Montréal, take the train to Truro, then take the taxi to New Glasgow.

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