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How to get fromOttawa to Vernonby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Ottawa to Vernon by plane, bus, train, or car

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

    best
    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane YOW - YLW
    2. Take the bus from Aerospace Dr & Airport Way to Downtown Exchangebus bus
    7h 54m

  2. Drive 3,876.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ottawa to Vernoncar car 3,876.4 km
    45h 46m
    $765–1,105

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Jaspertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Jasper, AB to Lake Louise, ABbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lake Louise to Vernon, BCbus bus
    3d 15h

  4. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Kelowna International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane YUL - YLW
    3. Take the bus from Aerospace Dr & Airport Way to Downtown Exchangebus bus
    9h 42m

  5. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Penticton Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Penticton Regional Airport (YYF)plane plane YOW - YYF
    2. Take the bus from Wade & Winnipeg to Queensway Exchbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Ave to Vernon, BCbus bus
    12h 28m

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) flights

Calendar85Weekly Planes
Duration7h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$199Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,317.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 54m

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

There is no direct connection from Ottawa to Vernon. However, you can take the line 105 bus to Airport / Aéroport, walk to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) airport, fly to Kelowna International Airport (YLW), walk to Aerospace Dr & Airport Way, then take the bus to Downtown Exchange. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ottawa to Vernon, BC via Toronto Union Station, Jasper, Jasper, AB, and Lake Louise in around 3d 15h.

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