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How to get fromOttawa to Scottsdaleby plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Ottawa to Scottsdale by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or taxi

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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 Phoenix (PHX)plane plane YOW - PHX
    10h 51m
    $157–657

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Dearborn to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstafftrain train
    4. Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Tempebus bus
    2d 9h
    $1,149–1,894

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit to Indianapolisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenixbus bus
    2d 21h
    $520–797

  4. Drive  2,422.3 mi

    1. Drive from Ottawa to Scottsdalecar car 2,422.3 mi
    40h 42m
    $555–801

  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 Phoenix (PHX)plane plane YUL - PHX
    10h 28m
    $293–1,060

  6. Train to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane YYZ - PHX
    13h 5m
    $198–778

  7. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain train
    3. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Maricopa Amtraktrain train
    5. Take the taxi from Maricopa Amtrak to Scottsdaletaxi taxi
    3d 2h
    $1,570–2,797

Ottawa to Scottsdale by bus, foot, and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration2d 9hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,149Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,105.5 mi
  • Duration: 10h 51m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Scottsdale, AZ, USA?

Air Canada, Porter Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Phoenix (PHX) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ottawa to McDowell Rd & Pima Rd via Detroit, Indianapolis Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Indio Bus Station, 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix, and McDowell Rd & 27th Av in around 2d 21h.

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