There are 7 ways to get from Ottawa to Niagara by plane, train, bus, car, tram, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Island Airport
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane YOW - YTZ
2h 22m$184–554Bus via Gladstone / Lyon (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Ottawa to Torontobus FlixBus N2700 / ...
7h 59m$60–91Train
- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain VIA Rail
4h 44m$106–320Bus
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Toronto - Union Station Bus Terminalbus Ottawa - Toronto
5h 10m$71–98Drive 391.5 km
- Drive from Ottawa to Niagaracar 391.5 km
5h 20m$80–115Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport, line 304 tram
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane YOW - YYZ
- Take the tram from Dundas St West at Bloor St West to King St West at Niagara Sttram
3h 40m$132–568Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Toronto Island Airport
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane YUL - YTZ
4h 7m$220–1,024
Ottawa to Niagara by train, foot, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Niagara is to bus via Gladstone / Lyon which costs $60 - $95 and takes 7h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Niagara is to fly which takes 2h 22m and costs $180 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Ottawa to Niagara station. However, there are services departing from Ottawa and arriving at Toronto - Union Station Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Ottawa to Niagara. However, there are services departing from Ottawa and arriving at King St West at Tecumseth St via King St West at Simcoe St - St. Andrew Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Ottawa and Niagara is 363 km. The road distance is 391.5 km.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Niagara without a car is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs $100 - $320.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Ottawa to Niagara, including transfers.
Ottawa to Niagara bus services, operated by Orléans Express, depart from Ottawa station.
Ottawa to Niagara train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Ottawa station.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Niagara is to fly which takes 2h 22m and costs $180 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $320 and takes 4h 44m, you could also bus, which costs $70 - $100 and takes 5h 10m.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Niagara, ON, Canada?
Porter Airlines and Air Canada fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) every 2 hours. Alternatively, VIA Rail operates a train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $100–320 and the journey takes 4h 24m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Toronto Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $100–250
- Business
- $150–310
- Business Plus
- $160–320
- Economy
- $110–260
- Economy Plus
- $120–270
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $85–220
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Orleans Express
Bus from Ottawa to Toronto - Union Station Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- Orleans Express
- Adult
- $65–95
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Booking & Getting There
Ottawa to Niagara bus services, operated by Orléans Express, arrive at Toronto - Union Station Bus Terminal.
Ottawa to Niagara train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Toronto Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to Niagara is 391 km. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Ottawa to Niagara.
There are 1985+ hotels available in Niagara.