There are 7 ways to get from Ottawa to The Grotto by plane, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
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Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane YOW - PDX
10h 19m$296–756Train via Chicago
- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Portlandtrain
2d 16h$929–2,133Drive 2,572.6 mi
- Drive from Ottawa to The Grottocar 2,572.6 mi
46h 39m$589–851Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane YUL - PDX
11h 47m$532–1,261Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Syracuse Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Portlandtrain
2d 18h$943–1,992Bus, train via Detroit
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Portlandtrain
2d 20h$839–1,735Train
- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouvertrain
- Take the train from Vancouver to Portlandtrain
4d 16h$878–1,950
Ottawa to The Grotto by train, car, foot, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to The Grotto is to fly which costs $290 - $800 and takes 10h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to The Grotto is to fly which takes 10h 19m and costs $290 - $800.
No, there is no direct train from Ottawa to The Grotto station. However, there are services departing from Ottawa and arriving at Parkrose/Sumner TC station via Toronto Union Station, Detroit, Chicago Union Station and Rose Quarter TC station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 16h.
The distance between Ottawa and The Grotto is 2264 miles. The road distance is 2587.6 miles.
The best way to get from Ottawa to The Grotto without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 18h and costs $900 - $2,000.
It takes approximately 10h 19m to get from Ottawa to The Grotto, including transfers.
Ottawa to The Grotto train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Ottawa station.
The best way to get from Ottawa to The Grotto is to fly which takes 10h 19m and costs $290 - $800. Alternatively, you can train via Chicago, which costs $900 - $2,200 and takes 2 days 16h.
Ottawa to The Grotto train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Toronto Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to The Grotto is 2588 miles. It takes approximately 46h 39m to drive from Ottawa to The Grotto.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and The Grotto, OR, USA?
Air Canada, United Airlines, and WestJet fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Portland International Airport (PDX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ottawa to The Grotto via Toronto Union Station, Windsor, Detroit, Chicago Union Station, Portland, Rose Quarter TC station, and Parkrose/Sumner TC station in around 2d 16h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Portland International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Portland International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Portland International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Portland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Portland International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Portland International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Portland International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Portland International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Portland International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Portland International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–750
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Portland International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Portland International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–850
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Portland International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Portland International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–750
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Portland International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–850
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Portland International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Portland International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–230
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $70–180
- Business
- $110–220
- Business Plus
- $120–230
- Economy
- $80–180
- Economy Plus
- $90–190
Train from Toronto Union Station to Windsor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–210
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $60–150
- Business
- $95–200
- Business Plus
- $100–210
- Economy
- $65–160
- Economy Plus
- $70–160
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–170
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $28–85
- Business
- $60–160
- Business Plus
- $70–170
- Economy
- $30–90
- Economy Plus
- $35–100
Train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–230
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $70–180
- Business
- $110–220
- Business Plus
- $120–230
- Economy
- $80–180
- Economy Plus
- $90–190
Train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $700–1,500
- Business
- $800–1,300
- Business Plus
- $800–1,300
- Economy
- $800–1,500
- Economy Plus
- $900–1,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–440
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Milwaukee to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Vancouver to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Ottawa to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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