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How to get fromOttawa to Starved Rock State Parkby plane, car, train, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak, Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Ottawa to Starved Rock State Park by plane, car, train, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Quad City International Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane YOW - MLI
    2. Drive from Moline-Airport-MLI to Starved Rock State Parkcar car
    8h 15m
    $98–426

  2. 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 Mendota Stationtrain train
    5. Take the taxi from Mendota Station to Starved Rock State Parktaxi taxi
    18h 57m
    $317–770

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Oglesbybus bus
    25h 13m
    $172–300

  4. Drive 812.6 mi

    1. Drive from Ottawa to Starved Rock State Parkcar car 812.6 mi
    14h 47m
    $186–269

  5. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane YOW - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Mendota Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Mendota Station to Starved Rock State Parktaxi taxi
    8h 25m
    $401–1,248

  6. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane YOW - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Mendota Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Mendota Station to Starved Rock State Parktaxi taxi
    10h
    $394–851

  7. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane YUL - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Mendota Stationtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Mendota Station to Starved Rock State Parktaxi taxi
    10h 15m
    $317–1,553

  8. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Mendota Stationtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Mendota Station to Starved Rock State Parktaxi taxi
    21h 21m
    $336–630

  9. Bus via Lansing

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Oglesbybus bus
    27h 8m
    $227–365

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Quad City International Airport (MLI) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration6h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 882.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 15m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Starved Rock State Park, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Ottawa to Starved Rock State Park via Detroit Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Oglesby in around 25h 13m.

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