There are 6 ways to get from Ottawa to Rivers Station by plane, train, or car
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Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport, train
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG)plane YOW - YWG
- Take the train from Winnipeg to Riverstrain
9h 44m$218–968Train
- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Riverstrain VIA Rail
46h$604–1,416Drive 2,289.4 km
- Drive from Ottawa to Rivers Stationcar 2,289.4 km
28h 54m$465–672Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Brandon Municipal Airport
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Brandon Municipal Airport (YBR)plane YOW - YBR
19h 23m$534–2,064Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport, train
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG)plane YUL - YWG
- Take the train from Winnipeg to Riverstrain
11h 24m$304–1,438Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Regina, drive
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Regina (YQR)plane YUL - YQR
- Drive from Regina-Airport-YQR to Rivers Stationcar
10h 41m$350–1,634
Ottawa to Rivers Station by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Rivers Station is to drive which costs $460 - $700 and takes 28h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Rivers Station is to fly and train which takes 9h 44m and costs $210 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct train from Ottawa to Rivers Station. However, there are services departing from Ottawa and arriving at Rivers via Toronto Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h.
The distance between Ottawa and Rivers Station is 1940 km. The road distance is 2289.4 km.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Rivers Station without a car is to train which takes 46h and costs $600 - $1,500.
It takes approximately 9h 44m to get from Ottawa to Rivers Station, including transfers.
Ottawa to Rivers Station train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Ottawa station.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Rivers Station is to train which takes 46h and costs $600 - $1,500. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $500 - $2,100 and takes 19h 23m.
Rivers Station is 1h behind Ottawa. It is currently 9:06 AM in Ottawa and 8:06 AM in Rivers Station.
Ottawa to Rivers Station train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Toronto Union Station.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Rivers Station, MB, Canada?
You can take a train from Ottawa to Rivers via Toronto Union Station in around 46h. Alternatively, WestJet and Air Canada fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Brandon Municipal Airport (YBR) 4 times a day.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Regina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Regina via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Winnipeg to Rivers
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–260
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $50–150
- Business
- $100–240
- Business Plus
- $110–260
- Economy
- $60–160
- Economy Plus
- $65–170
Train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 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 Rivers
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $500–1,100
- Business
- $550–900
- Business Plus
- $600–900
- Economy
- $550–1,100
- Economy Plus
- $600–1,100
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $85–220
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
Train from Winnipeg to Rivers
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–260
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $50–150
- Business
- $100–240
- Business Plus
- $110–260
- Economy
- $60–160
- Economy Plus
- $65–170
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $85–220
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to Rivers Station is 2289 km. It takes approximately 28h 54m to drive from Ottawa to Rivers Station.
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