There are 5 ways to get from Ottawa to Quebec by train, bus, car, plane, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain VIA Rail
2h 2m$40–240Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St to Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubertbus Ottawa
2h 5m$31–41Drive 192 km
- Drive from Ottawa to Montrealcar 192 km
2h 20m$39–55Fly, line 2 subway
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane YOW - YUL
- Take the subway from Station Lionel-Groulx to Station Villa-Mariasubway
2h 19m$292–1,012Bus via des Pins / du Docteur-Penfield
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Montréalbus Montréal - Ottawa
3h 9m$49–65
Ottawa to Quebec by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Quebec is to bus which costs $30 - $45 and takes 2h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Quebec is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs $40 - $240.
No, there is no direct bus from Ottawa to Quebec. However, there are services departing from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St and arriving at Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ottawa and arriving at Montréal. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 2m.
The distance between Ottawa and Quebec is 183 km. The road distance is 192 km.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Quebec without a car is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs $40 - $240.
The train from Ottawa to Montréal takes 2h 2m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Ottawa to Quebec bus services, operated by Tour Express, depart from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St station.
Ottawa to Quebec train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Ottawa station.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Quebec is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs $40 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $45 and takes 2h 5m.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Quebec, Canada?
VIA Rail operates a train from Ottawa to Montréal 4 times a day. Tickets cost $40–240 and the journey takes 2h 2m. Alternatively, Tour Express operates a bus from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St to Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert twice daily. Tickets cost $27–40 and the journey takes 2h.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–340
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–1,200
- Website
- jetaviation.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–340
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Ottawa to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $40–130
- Business
- $85–230
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $45–140
- Economy Plus
- $50–150
- Phone
- 514-786-4636
- Website
- stm.info
Subway from Station Lionel-Groulx to Station Villa-Maria
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- http://www.stm.info
- Phone
- 514-228-2303
- [email protected]
- Website
- tourexpress.ca
Bus from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St to Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://tourexpress.ca/
- Adult
- $27–40
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- [email protected]
- Website
- orleansexpress.com
Bus from Ottawa to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://orleansexpress.com/en/
- Adult
- $45–65
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More Questions & Answers
Ottawa to Quebec bus services, operated by Tour Express, arrive at Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert station.
Ottawa to Quebec train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Montréal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to Quebec is 192 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Ottawa to Quebec.
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