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How to get fromOttawa to Sault Ste. Marieby plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Ottawa to Sault Ste. Marie by plane, bus, car, or train

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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 Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM)plane plane YOW - YAM
    4h 44m
    $349–724

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to Sudburybus bus Ontc
    2. Take the bus from Sudbury to Sault Ste Mariebus bus Ontc
    12h 39m
    $59–169

  3. Drive 784.3 km

    1. Drive from Ottawa to Sault Ste. Mariecar car 784.3 km
    10h 2m
    $156–225

  4. 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 Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM)plane plane YUL - YAM
    7h 3m
    $375–1,194

Ottawa to Sault Ste. Marie by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration12h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 722.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Sault Ste. Marie, ON, Canada?

Air Canada and Porter Airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to Sault Ste Marie via Sudbury in around 12h 39m.

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