There are 7 ways to get from Ottawa to Sainte-Foy by train, bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Ottawa to Sainte-Foytrain VIA Rail
5h 32m$100–320Bus via Québec
cheapest- Take the bus from Ottawa to Montréalbus Ottawa - Montréal
- Take the bus from 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5 to 423 Rue de la Gare-du-Palais, Quebec City, QC G1K 3X2bus Mtl-Quebec
6h 59m$79–97Bus
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Montrealbus FlixBus 2730
- Take the bus from Montréal Downtown – Métro Papineau to Québecbus Montreal-Quebec
5h 41mDrive 416.6 km
- Drive from Ottawa to Sainte-Foycar 416.6 km
5h 13m$85–122Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB)plane YOW - YQB
3h 22m$328–608Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB)plane YUL - YQB
4h 24m$314–878Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane YOW - YUL
- Take the bus from Montréal Downtown – Métro Papineau to Québecbus
4h 49m
Ottawa to Sainte-Foy by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Sainte-Foy is to bus via Québec which costs $75 - $100 and takes 6h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Sainte-Foy is to fly which takes 3h 22m and costs $320 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Ottawa to Sainte-Foy. However, there are services departing from Ottawa and arriving at Québec via Montréal Downtown – Métro Papineau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ottawa and arriving at Sainte-Foy. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 32m.
The distance between Ottawa and Sainte-Foy is 433 km. The road distance is 416.6 km.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Sainte-Foy without a car is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs $100 - $320.
The train from Ottawa to Sainte-Foy takes 5h 32m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Ottawa to Sainte-Foy bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Ottawa station.
Ottawa to Sainte-Foy train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Ottawa station.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Sainte-Foy is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs $100 - $320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 41m, you could also fly, which costs $320 - $650 and takes 3h 22m.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Sainte-Foy, QC, Canada?
VIA Rail operates a train from Ottawa to Sainte-Foy 3 times a day. Tickets cost $100–320 and the journey takes 5h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ottawa to Québec via Montreal, Station Berri-UQAM, Station Papineau, and Montréal Downtown – Métro Papineau in around 5h 41m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–440
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–390
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–380
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Ottawa to Sainte-Foy
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $100–240
- Business
- $150–300
- Business Plus
- $160–320
- Economy
- $110–250
- Economy Plus
- $120–260
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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ottawa to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Ottawa to Sainte-Foy bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Montreal station.
Ottawa to Sainte-Foy train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Sainte-Foy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to Sainte-Foy is 417 km. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Ottawa to Sainte-Foy.
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