There are 6 ways to get from Ottawa to Pelee Island by plane, taxi, ferry, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Windsor Airport, taxi, ferry
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Windsor Airport (YQG)plane YOW - YQG
- Take the taxi from Transit Terminal Church at Pitt to Kingsville Ferry Terminaltaxi
- Take the ferry from Kingsville Ferry Terminal to Pelee Island Ferry Terminalferry
7h 28mTrain, taxi, ferry
- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain
- Take the taxi from Windsor to Kingsville Ferry Terminaltaxi
- Take the ferry from Kingsville Ferry Terminal to Pelee Island Ferry Terminalferry
12h 57mTrain, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Toronto - 34 Asquith Avenue to Point Pelee National Parkbus
- Take the ferry from Kingsville Ferry Terminal to Pelee Island Ferry Terminalferry
14h 15mBus, ferry via Toronto
- Take the bus from Waller St at Laurier Ave to Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floorbus
- Take the bus from Toronto - 34 Asquith Avenue to Point Pelee National Parkbus
- Take the ferry from Kingsville Ferry Terminal to Pelee Island Ferry Terminalferry
14h 22mFly to Detroit, drive, ferry
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Detroit (DTW)plane YOW - DTW
- Drive from Larned & Brush to Kingsville Ferry Terminalcar
- Take the ferry from Kingsville Ferry Terminal to Pelee Island Ferry Terminalferry
10h 42mBus, ferry
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Londonbus
- Take the bus from London to Point Pelee National Parkbus
- Take the ferry from Kingsville Ferry Terminal to Pelee Island Ferry Terminalferry
15h 6m
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Windsor Airport (YQG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between Ottawa and Pelee Island is 779 km.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Pelee Island without a car is to train and taxi and ferry which takes 12h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Ottawa to Pelee Island, including transfers.
There are 88+ hotels available in Pelee Island.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Pelee Island, ON, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Ottawa to Pelee Island. However, you can take the line 105 bus to Airport / Aéroport, walk to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) airport, fly to Windsor Airport (YQG), walk to Airport at Front Entrance, take the line 135 bus to Transit Terminal Church at Pitt, take the taxi to Kingsville Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Pelee Island Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take the train to Toronto Union Station, take the train to Windsor, take the taxi to Kingsville Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Pelee Island Ferry Terminal.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Detroit via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Detroit via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Detroit via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Windsor Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Detroit via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Detroit via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Detroit via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Windsor Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–470
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 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 Toronto Union Station to Windsor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–300
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $80–210
- Business
- $130–280
- Business Plus
- $140–300
- Economy
- $90–220
- Economy Plus
- $100–230
Train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 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
- Phone
- +1 800 928 7101
- [email protected]
- Website
- Parkbus Homepage
Bus from Toronto - 34 Asquith Avenue to Point Pelee National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Parkbus Homepage
- Adult Return
- $100
- Student Return
- $90
- Senior Return
- $90
- Children Return
- $50
Bus from Toronto - 34 Asquith Avenue to Point Pelee National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Parkbus Homepage
- Adult Return
- $100
- Student Return
- $90
- Senior Return
- $90
- Children Return
- $50
Bus from London to Point Pelee National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $67–95
- Website
- Parkbus Homepage
- Adult Return
- $95
- Student Return
- $86
- Senior Return
- $86
- Children Return
- $67
- Phone
- +1 866 488 4452
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Waller St at Laurier Ave to Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–85
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $10–60
- Adult Standard
- $75–85
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ottawa to London
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800 265 3163
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ontario Ferries
Ferry from Kingsville Ferry Terminal to Pelee Island Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Ontario Ferries
Ferry from Kingsville Ferry Terminal to Pelee Island Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Ontario Ferries
Ferry from Kingsville Ferry Terminal to Pelee Island Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Ontario Ferries
Ferry from Kingsville Ferry Terminal to Pelee Island Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Ontario Ferries
Ferry from Kingsville Ferry Terminal to Pelee Island Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Ontario Ferries
Ferry from Kingsville Ferry Terminal to Pelee Island Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Ontario Ferries
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $100–150
Checker Detroit
- Phone
- +1 313-963-7000
- Website
- checkerdetroit.com
Getting There Transportation
- Phone
- +1 313-502-1688
Checker Detroit
- Phone
- +1 313-963-7000
- Website
- checkerdetroit.com
Getting There Transportation
- Phone
- +1 313-502-1688
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