There are 8 ways to get from Ottawa to Summerside by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Charlottetown Airport, bus
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Charlottetown Airport (YYG)plane YOW - YYG
- Take the bus from Charlottetown: Royalty Crossing Mall Bus Shelter to Summerside: Summer and Waterbus
6h 17m$288–908Drive 1,187.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Ottawa to Summersidecar 1,187.4 km
15h$237–342Train, bus
- Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain
- Take the train from Montréal to Monctontrain
- Take the bus from Moncton to Amherstbus
- Take the bus from Amherst to Summersidebus
25h 13m$349–947Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM)plane YOW - YQM
- Take the bus from Moncton Airport to Amherstbus
- Take the bus from Amherst to Summersidebus
6h 57m$307–854Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane YOW - YHZ
- Take the bus from Halifax Airport to Amherstbus
- Take the bus from Amherst to Summersidebus
8h 21m$314–729Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Charlottetown Airport, bus
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Charlottetown Airport (YYG)plane YUL - YYG
- Take the bus from Charlottetown: Royalty Crossing Mall Bus Shelter to Summerside: Summer and Waterbus
7h 24m$383–1,427Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Greater Moncton International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM)plane YUL - YQM
- Take the bus from Moncton Airport to Amherstbus
- Take the bus from Amherst to Summersidebus
8h 16m$412–1,523Train, bus via Quebec
- Take the train from Ottawa to Sainte-Foytrain
- Take the train from Sainte-Foy to Monctontrain
- Take the bus from Moncton to Amherstbus
- Take the bus from Amherst to Summersidebus
26h 19m$351–914
Ottawa to Summerside by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Summerside is to drive which costs $230 - $350 and takes 15h.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Summerside is to fly and bus which takes 6h 17m and costs $280 - $950.
The distance between Ottawa and Summerside is 1049 km. The road distance is 1187.4 km.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Summerside without a car is to train and bus which takes 25h 13m and costs $340 - $950.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Ottawa to Summerside, including transfers.
Summerside is 1h ahead of Ottawa. It is currently 2:48 PM in Ottawa and 3:48 PM in Summerside.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to Summerside is 1187 km. It takes approximately 15h to drive from Ottawa to Summerside.
There are 30+ hotels available in Summerside.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Summerside, PE, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Ottawa to Summerside. However, you can take the line 105 bus to Airport / Aéroport, walk to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) airport, fly to Charlottetown Airport (YYG), walk to Airport/Maple Hills & Sherwood, take the bus to Royalty Crossing Mall Shelter Transfer Hub, then take the bus to Summerside: Summer and Water. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ottawa to Summerside via Montréal, Moncton, Moncton, and Amherst in around 25h 13m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Charlottetown Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Charlottetown Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Charlottetown Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–470
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Charlottetown Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–650
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Charlottetown Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–650
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–650
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–480
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Ottawa to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $40–130
- Business
- $85–230
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $45–140
- Economy Plus
- $50–150
Train from Montréal to Moncton
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $240–550
- Business
- $300–480
- Business Plus
- $320–500
- Economy
- $270–550
- Economy Plus
- $300–550
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $80–220
- Business Plus
- $95–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $80–220
- Business Plus
- $95–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
Train from Ottawa to Sainte-Foy
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 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 Sainte-Foy to Moncton
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–430
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $180–400
- Business
- $240–410
- Business Plus
- $250–430
- Economy
- $200–410
- Economy Plus
- $230–420
- Phone
- +1 902 566 9962
- [email protected]
- Website
- T3 Transit
Bus from Charlottetown: Royalty Crossing Mall Bus Shelter to Summerside: Summer and Water
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- T3 Transit
- Adult
- $2
Bus from Charlottetown: Royalty Crossing Mall Bus Shelter to Summerside: Summer and Water
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- T3 Transit
- Adult
- $2
- Phone
- +1 800 575 1807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Moncton to Amherst
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Amherst to Summerside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Moncton Airport to Amherst
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Amherst to Summerside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Halifax Airport to Amherst
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Amherst to Summerside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Moncton Airport to Amherst
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Amherst to Summerside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Moncton to Amherst
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Amherst to Summerside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Maritimebus
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