What is the cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Watkins Glen?

The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Watkins Glen is to bus via Syracuse which costs $40 - $75 and takes 9h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ottawa to Watkins Glen?

The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Watkins Glen is to drive which takes 5h 19m and costs $55 - $90.

Is there a direct bus between Ottawa and Watkins Glen?

No, there is no direct bus from Ottawa to Watkins Glen. However, there are services departing from Ottawa and arriving at Walmart via Syracuse Bus Station, Ithaca Commons - Green St and Cayuga Medical Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 24m.

How far is it from Ottawa to Watkins Glen?

The distance between Ottawa and Watkins Glen is 282 miles. The road distance is 261 miles.

How do I travel from Ottawa to Watkins Glen without a car?

The best way to get from Ottawa to Watkins Glen without a car is to bus via Syracuse which takes 9h 24m and costs $40 - $75.

How long does it take to get from Ottawa to Watkins Glen?

It takes approximately 9h 24m to get from Ottawa to Watkins Glen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ottawa to Watkins Glen bus from?

Ottawa to Watkins Glen bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Ottawa station.

Where does the Ottawa to Watkins Glen bus arrive?

Ottawa to Watkins Glen bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Syracuse Bus Station.

Can I drive from Ottawa to Watkins Glen?

Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to Watkins Glen is 261 miles. It takes approximately 5h 19m to drive from Ottawa to Watkins Glen.

Where can I stay near Watkins Glen?

There are 134+ hotels available in Watkins Glen.

Ottawa to Watkins Glen - 3 ways to travel via bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Ottawa to Watkins Glen by bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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Bus via Syracuse (Flixbus)
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1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Syracuse Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2678
2. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithacabus FlixBus 2691
9h 24m
$44–72
Drive 259.5 mi
1. Drive from Ottawa to Watkins Glencar 259.5 mi
5h 19m
$60–86
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Binghamtonbus
2. Take the bus from Binghamton, Ny to Elmirabus 948
3. Take the bus from Elmira Transit Center to Seneca Harbor Parkbus 07
10h 15m
$53–91

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Distance: 280.6 mi
Duration: 9h 24m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Watkins Glen, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Ottawa to Walmart via Syracuse Bus Station, Ithaca Commons - Green St, Cayuga Medical ER, and Cayuga Medical Center in around 9h 24m.

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