There are 7 ways to get from Ottawa to Olathe by plane, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
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Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Kansas City, taxi
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Kansas City (MCI)plane YOW - MCI
- Take the taxi from Kansas-City-Airport-MCI to Olathetaxi
7h 58m$263–893Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane YOW - MHK
- Drive from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Olathecar
11h 45m$124–528Bus
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, INbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
29h 17m$230–396Train
- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalotrain
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain
- Take the train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Kansas Citytrain
30h 43m$415–1,059Drive 1,240.8 mi
- Drive from Ottawa to Olathecar 1,240.8 mi
22h 19m$284–411Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Kansas City, taxi
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Kansas City (MCI)plane YUL - MCI
- Take the taxi from Kansas-City-Airport-MCI to Olathetaxi
9h 38m$289–1,199Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain
29h 54m$268–511
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Kansas City (MCI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Olathe is to bus which costs $230 - $400 and takes 29h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Olathe is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 58m and costs $260 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Ottawa to Olathe station. However, there are services departing from Ottawa and arriving at Kansas City Bus Station via Detroit, MI, Indianapolis Union Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Ottawa to Olathe. However, there are services departing from Ottawa and arriving at Kansas City via Toronto Union Station, Buffalo Depew Station, Chicago Union Station and Naperville Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 43m.
The distance between Ottawa and Olathe is 1106 miles. The road distance is 1248 miles.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Olathe without a car is to bus which takes 29h 17m and costs $230 - $400.
It takes approximately 7h 58m to get from Ottawa to Olathe, including transfers.
Ottawa to Olathe bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Ottawa station.
Ottawa to Olathe train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Ottawa station.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Olathe is to bus which takes 29h 17m and costs $230 - $400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $410 - $1,100 and takes 30h 43m.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Olathe, KS, USA?
You can take a bus from Ottawa to Olathe via Detroit, MI, Indianapolis Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Kansas City Bus Station in around 29h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ottawa to Olathe via Toronto Union Station, Buffalo Depew Station, Chicago Union Station, Naperville Amtrak Station, and Kansas City in around 30h 43m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Kansas City via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Toronto, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Reagan Washington, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Newark, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- 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
- $75–230
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $75–180
- Business
- $110–220
- Business Plus
- $120–230
- Economy
- $80–190
- Economy Plus
- $90–190
Train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $30–90
- Business
- $60–170
- Business Plus
- $75–180
- Economy
- $35–100
- Economy Plus
- $35–110
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–170
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $28–85
- Business
- $60–160
- Business Plus
- $70–170
- Economy
- $30–95
- Economy Plus
- $35–100
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Kens Taxi & Shuttle Service
- Phone
- +1 816-946-4098
Local Budget Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 816-921-5000
- Website
- localbudgetcabco.com
Kens Taxi & Shuttle Service
- Phone
- +1 816-946-4098
Local Budget Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 816-921-5000
- Website
- localbudgetcabco.com
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More Questions & Answers
Ottawa to Olathe bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
Olathe is 1h behind Ottawa. It is currently 10:38 AM in Ottawa and 9:38 AM in Olathe.
Ottawa to Olathe train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Toronto Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to Olathe is 1248 miles. It takes approximately 22h 19m to drive from Ottawa to Olathe.
There are 174+ hotels available in Olathe.






