There are 6 ways to get from Ottawa to White River by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Sault Ste. Marie Airport, bus
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM)plane YOW - YAM
- Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to White Riverbus
9h 45m$392–744Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to Sudburybus
- Take the bus from Sudbury to Sault Ste Mariebus
- Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to White Riverbus
17h 39m$82–239Train, drive
- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Hornepaynetrain
- Drive from Hornepayne to White Rivercar
23h 25m$333–815Drive 991.3 km
- Drive from Ottawa to White Rivercar 991.3 km
13h 30m$195–281Fly to Thunder Bay International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane YOW - YQT
- Take the bus from Thunder Bay, ON to White River, ONbus
10h 40m$470–804Fly to Greater Sudbury Airport, train
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Greater Sudbury Airport (YSB)plane YOW - YSB
- Take the train from Sudbury to White Rivertrain
11h 49m$384–1,909
Ottawa to White River by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to White River is to bus which costs $80 - $240 and takes 17h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to White River is to fly and bus which takes 9h 45m and costs $390 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Ottawa to White River. However, there are services departing from Ottawa - Via Rail and arriving at White River via Sudbury and Sault Ste Marie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 39m.
The distance between Ottawa and White River is 1039 km. The road distance is 991.3 km.
The best way to get from Ottawa to White River without a car is to bus which takes 17h 39m and costs $80 - $240.
It takes approximately 9h 45m to get from Ottawa to White River, including transfers.
Ottawa to White River bus services, operated by Ontario Northland, depart from Ottawa - Via Rail station.
Ottawa to White River bus services, operated by Ontario Northland, arrive at Sudbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to White River is 991 km. It takes approximately 13h 30m to drive from Ottawa to White River.
There are one+ hotels available in White River.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and White River, ON, Canada?
You can take a bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to White River via Sudbury and Sault Ste Marie in around 17h 39m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Sault Ste. Marie Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Sault Ste. Marie Airport via Montreal, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Sault Ste. Marie Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–600
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–550
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–550
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Greater Sudbury Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,300
- Website
- jetaviation.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Greater Sudbury Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–650
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $100–250
- Business
- $150–310
- Business Plus
- $160–320
- Economy
- $110–260
- Economy Plus
- $120–270
Train from Toronto Union Station to Hornepayne
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $210–470
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $210–450
- Business
- $270–440
- Business Plus
- $280–460
- Economy
- $230–460
- Economy Plus
- $260–470
Train from Sudbury to White River
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–330
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $110–260
- Business
- $160–320
- Business Plus
- $170–330
- Economy
- $120–270
- Economy Plus
- $130–280
- Phone
- 1.800.461.8558
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ontario Northland
Bus from Sault Ste Marie to White River
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–70
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $23–35
- Senior
- $40–60
- Adult
- $45–70
Bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to Sudbury
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $30–50
- Senior
- $55–85
- Adult
- $65–100
Bus from Sudbury to Sault Ste Marie
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–70
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $24–35
- Senior
- $40–60
- Adult
- $45–70
Bus from Sault Ste Marie to White River
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–70
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $23–35
- Senior
- $40–60
- Adult
- $45–70
- Phone
- +1 855 566 2378
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ontario & Manitoba Bus Service
Bus from Thunder Bay, ON to White River, ON
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–230
- Website
- Ontario & Manitoba Bus Service
- Adult
- $170–230
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