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How to get fromOttawa to Saguenayby plane, train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Ottawa to Saguenay by plane, train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

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    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Bagotville Airport (YBG)plane plane YOW - YBG
    5h 16m
    $889–1,749

  2. Drive  627 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ottawa to Saguenaycar car 627 km
    7h 37m
    $112–162

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Québectrain train VIA Rail
    2. Take the bus from Québec to Saguenaybus bus Sainte-Foy - Jonquière
    9h 19m
    $151–379

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Montrealbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Montréal Bus Central Station to Quebec Gare du Palaistaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Québec to Saguenaybus bus
    9h 45m
    $826–855

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

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Bagotville Airport (YBG)plane plane YUL - YBG
    3h 55m
    $174–1,168

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Montréalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montréal Downtown – Métro Papineau to Québecbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Québec to Saguenaybus bus
    9h 47m

Ottawa to Saguenay by train and bus

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration9h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$151Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 510.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Saguenay, QC, Canada?

Air Canada, Air Creebec, and United Airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Bagotville Airport (YBG) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ottawa to Saguenay via Montréal, Station Berri-UQAM, Station Papineau, Montréal Downtown – Métro Papineau, and Québec in around 9h 47m.

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