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How to get fromOttawa to Nipigonby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Ottawa to Nipigon by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane plane YOW - YQT
    2. Take the bus from Thunder Bay - 947 Memorial Avenue to Nipigon - Zechner's Food Market [On Demand]bus bus
    7h 9m
    $389–824

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to Sudburybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sudbury to Sault Ste Mariebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Nipigonbus bus
    21h 28m
    $99–289

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to Sudburybus bus
    2. Take the train from Sudbury to White Rivertrain train
    3. Take the bus from White River - ESSO Gas Station-Food Store to Nipigon - Zechner's Food Market [On Demand]bus bus
    21h 23m
    $281–619

  4. Drive  1,262 km

    1. Drive from Ottawa to Nipigoncar car 1,262 km
    16h 53m
    $226–326

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

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane plane YUL - YQT
    3. Take the bus from Thunder Bay - 947 Memorial Avenue to Nipigon - Zechner's Food Market [On Demand]bus bus
    10h 33m
    $424–1,293

Ottawa to Nipigon by bus, taxi, train, and foot

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration21h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$281Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,218.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 9m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Nipigon, ON, Canada?

You can take a bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to Nipigon via Sudbury and Sault Ste Marie in around 21h 28m.

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