There are 3 ways to get from Ottawa to North Bay by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to North Baybus Ontc
5h 10m$27–80Drive 357.6 km
- Drive from Ottawa to North Baycar 357.6 km
4h 24m$71–103Fly, bus
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Greater Sudbury Airport (YSB)plane YOW - YSB
- Take the bus from Sudbury to North Bay Health Ctrbus
4h 59m$276–1,604
Ottawa to North Bay by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to North Bay is to bus which costs $27 - $80 and takes 5h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to North Bay is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs $70 - $110.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ottawa - Via Rail and arriving at North Bay. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Ottawa and North Bay is 368 km. The road distance is 357.6 km.
The best way to get from Ottawa to North Bay without a car is to bus which takes 5h 10m and costs $27 - $80.
The bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to North Bay takes 5h 10m including transfers and departs once daily.
Ottawa to North Bay bus services, operated by Ontario Northland, depart from Ottawa - Via Rail station.
Ottawa to North Bay bus services, operated by Ontario Northland, arrive at North Bay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to North Bay is 358 km. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Ottawa to North Bay.
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What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and North Bay, ON, Canada?
Ontario Northland operates a bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to North Bay once daily. Tickets cost $27–80 and the journey takes 5h 10m.
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Greater Sudbury Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
- Website
- jetaviation.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Greater Sudbury Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–650
- Phone
- 1.800.461.8558
- [email protected]
- Website
- ontarionorthland.ca
Bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to North Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–80
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $27–40
- Senior
- $45–70
- Adult
- $50–80
Bus from Sudbury to North Bay Health Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $12–18
- Senior
- $20–30
- Adult
- $23–35
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