There are 6 ways to get from Ottawa to Prince George by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Prince George Airport
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Prince George Airport (YXS)plane YOW - YXS
9h$334–1,259Train
- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Jaspertrain
- Take the train from Jasper to Prince Georgetrain
3d 12h$994–2,326Drive 4,079.1 km
- Drive from Ottawa to Prince Georgecar 4,079.1 km
2d 1h$813–1,174Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Quesnel Airport, drive
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Quesnel Airport (YQZ)plane YOW - YQZ
- Drive from Quesnel Airport (YQZ) to Prince Georgecar
11h 33m$377–1,539Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Prince George Airport
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Prince George Airport (YXS)plane YUL - YXS
10h 58m$339–1,678Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Torontobus
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Jaspertrain
- Take the bus from Jasper to Lake Louise Village Southbus
- Take the bus from Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rd to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus
- Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statuebus
3d 21h
Ottawa to Prince George by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Prince George is to fly which costs $330 - $1,300 and takes 9h.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Prince George is to fly which takes 9h and costs $330 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct train from Ottawa to Prince George. However, there are services departing from Ottawa and arriving at Prince George via Toronto Union Station and Jasper. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 12h.
The distance between Ottawa and Prince George is 3473 km. The road distance is 4079.1 km.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Prince George without a car is to train which takes 3 days 12h and costs $950 - $2,400.
It takes approximately 9h to get from Ottawa to Prince George, including transfers.
Ottawa to Prince George train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Ottawa station.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Prince George is to fly which takes 9h and costs $330 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $950 - $2,400 and takes 3 days 12h.
Prince George is 3h behind Ottawa. It is currently 8:08 PM in Ottawa and 5:08 PM in Prince George.
Ottawa to Prince George train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Toronto Union Station.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Prince George, BC, Canada?
WestJet, Air Canada, and Porter Airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Prince George Airport (YXS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ottawa to Prince George via Toronto Union Station and Jasper in around 3d 12h.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Prince George Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Quesnel Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,600
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Quesnel Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Quesnel Airport via Toronto, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Quesnel Airport via Calgary, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,800
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Prince George Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Prince George Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,500
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Prince George Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,400
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Prince George Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
- Website
- flycma.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Quesnel Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Quesnel Airport via Calgary, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,800
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Prince George Airport via Kelowna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- 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 Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 22h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $800–1,700
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $800–1,700
- Business
- $900–1,400
- Business Plus
- $950–1,400
- Economy
- $900–1,700
- Economy Plus
- $1,000–1,700
Train from Jasper to Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–310
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $90–230
- Business
- $140–290
- Business Plus
- $150–310
- Economy
- $100–240
- Economy Plus
- $110–250
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $80–220
- Business Plus
- $95–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
Train from Toronto Union Station to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 22h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $800–1,700
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $800–1,700
- Business
- $900–1,400
- Business Plus
- $950–1,400
- Economy
- $900–1,700
- Economy Plus
- $1,000–1,700
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ottawa to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 866 606 6700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Brewster Express Homepage
Bus from Jasper to Lake Louise Village South
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Website
- Brewster Express Homepage
- Adult
- $110–150
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rd to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- EBus
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Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to Prince George is 4079 km. It takes approximately 2 days 1h to drive from Ottawa to Prince George.
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