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How to get fromOttawa to Richmondby plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Ottawa to Richmond by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Vancouver International Airport

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    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane YOW - YVR
    6h 33m
    $214–904

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Milwaukee to Spokanetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmondbus bus
    2d 23h
    $1,063–2,206

  3. Drive 4,218 km

    1. Drive from Ottawa to Richmondcar car 4,218 km
    2d
    $829–1,197

  4. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane YUL - YVR
    8h 2m
    $270–1,224

  5. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Abbotsford International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)plane plane YOW - YXX
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Abbotsford Airport to Vancouver Downtownshuttle bus
    10h 3m
    $322–1,161

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain train VIA Rail
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouvertrain train VIA Rail
    4d 7h
    $1,110–2,430

Ottawa to Richmond by bus and train

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration2d 23hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,063Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,561.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 33m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Richmond, BC, Canada?

Porter Airlines, Air Canada, and WestJet fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ottawa to Richmond-Brighouse Station @ Canada Line via Toronto Union Station, Vancouver, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, Granville Station @ Platform 1, and Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 2 in around 4d 7h.

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