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How to get fromOttawa to Squamishby plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Ottawa to Squamish by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Vancouver International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane YOW - YVR
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver Downtown to Squamishbus bus
    9h 8m
    $247–986

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Milwaukee to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Everett Bus Stop to Vancouverbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Pacific Central Station to Squamishbus bus
    3d
    $1,197–2,450

  3. Drive 4,290.8 km

    1. Drive from Ottawa to Squamishcar car 4,290.8 km
    2d 1h
    $852–1,230

  4. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Abbotsford International Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)plane plane YOW - YXX
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Abbotsford Airport to Vancouver Downtownshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Vancouver Downtown to Squamishbus bus
    11h 29m
    $339–1,229

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

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane YUL - YVR
    3. Take the bus from Vancouver Downtown to Squamishbus bus
    10h 38m
    $313–1,306

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouvertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Vancouver Downtown to Squamishbus bus
    4d 8h
    $1,137–2,498

Ottawa to Squamish by bus and train

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Duration3dAverage Duration
Ticket$1,197Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,639.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 8m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Squamish, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Ottawa to Squamish. However, you can take the line 105 bus to Airport / Aéroport, walk to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), walk to YVR-Airport Station @ Platform 1, take the subway to Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 1, walk to Vancouver Downtown, then take the bus to Squamish. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ottawa to Squamish via Detroit Bus Station, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Milwaukee, Everett Amtrak Station, Everett Bus Stop, Vancouver, and Pacific Central Station in around 3d.

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