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How to get fromOttawa to North Dakotaby plane, car, train (Amtrak), bus, or train

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There are 11 ways to get from Ottawa to North Dakota by plane, car, train (Amtrak), bus, or train

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  1. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG)plane plane YOW - YWG
    2. Drive from Winnipeg-Airport-YWG to Grand Forkscar car
    6h 36m
    $133–523

  2. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Hector International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane plane YOW - FAR
    7h 51m
    $115–488

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain train
    3. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fargo Amtrak Stationtrain train
    30h 10m
    $436–1,071

  4. Bus, train via Detroit

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fargo Amtrak Stationtrain train
    34h 38m
    $385–741

  5. Drive 1,140.8 mi

    1. Drive from Ottawa to Fargocar car 1,140.8 mi
    23h 26m
    $262–378

  6. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Grand Forks International Airport

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)plane plane YOW - GFK
    9h 35m
    $129–513

  7. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane plane YOW - BIS
    10h
    $115–555

  8. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Hector International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane plane YUL - FAR
    9h
    $141–784

  9. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Grand Forks International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)plane plane YUL - GFK
    9h 7m
    $145–799

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fargo Amtrak Stationtrain train
    32h 35m
    $451–932

  11. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fargo Amtrak Stationtrain train
    34h 40m
    $390–721

Ottawa to North Dakota by train and car

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration30h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$436Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,202 mi
  • Duration: 6h 36m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and North Dakota, USA?

You can take a train from Ottawa to Fargo Amtrak Station via Toronto Union Station, Windsor, Detroit, and Chicago Union Station in around 30h 10m. Alternatively, United Airlines, WestJet, and Delta fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Hector International Airport (FAR) every 4 hours.

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