Rome2Rio

How to get fromOttawa to Raleighby plane, bus, train, car, bus (Flixbus), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or train (Amtrak)

Find Transport to Raleigh

See all options

There are 11 ways to get from Ottawa to Raleigh by plane, bus, train, car, bus (Flixbus), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or train (Amtrak)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane YOW - RDU
    7h 43m
    $706–2,106

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus 2678
    2. Take the bus from New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St to Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington Stbus bus New York
    19h 24m
    $116–194

  3. Bus, train via Washington

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train
    19h 6m
    $231–449

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Newark Penn Stationbus bus FlixBus 2678
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train Carolinian
    21h 53m
    $236–449

  5. Drive 806 mi

    1. Drive from Ottawa to Raleighcar car 806 mi
    15h
    $185–267

  6. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane YUL - RDU
    7h 38m
    $502–1,911

  7. Train to Ogdensburg International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Brockvilletrain train
    2. Fly from Ogdensburg International Airport (OGS) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane OGS - RDU
    6h 26m
    $187–1,267

  8. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane YOW - GSO
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train
    9h 17m
    $178–743

  9. Bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane SYR - RDU
    9h 54m
    $205–928

  10. Bus via Syracuse

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    21h 5m
    $151–370

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Montreal Central Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train
    24h 18m
    $316–771

Ottawa to Raleigh by bus and train

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration19h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$231Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Ottawa to Raleigh.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 692 mi
  • Duration: 7h 43m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Raleigh, NC, USA?

Air Canada and United Airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ottawa to Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington St via New York Midtown and New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St in around 19h 24m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Need to know: Greyhound

Read the travel guideNeed to know: Greyhound

More Questions & Answers