There are 9 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Ottawa Airport (YOW) by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, subway, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport
best- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane PIT - YOW
6h 27m$440–1,400Bus to Morgantown Municipal Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Greyhound to Westover Terminalbus
- Fly from Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane MGW - YOW
11h 31m$95–592Bus via Syracuse
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Eriebus
- Take the bus from Erie to Buffalobus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Syracuse Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ottawabus
14h 51m$120–319Train, bus
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ottawabus
15h 17m$244–499Drive 830.1 km
- Drive from Pittsburgh to Ottawa Airport (YOW)car 830.1 km
10h 3m$163–235Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Rockville Amtraktrain
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane IAD - YOW
12h 2m$397–1,057Bus, train
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh to Buffalobus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Torontobus
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawatrain
17h 58m$271–629Bus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh to Buffalobus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Torontobus
- Take the bus from Toronto - Union Station Bus Terminal to Ottawabus
18h 15m$246–454Train
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain
- Take the train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawatrain
18h 40m$284–859
Pittsburgh to Ottawa Airport (YOW) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pittsburgh to Ottawa Airport (YOW) is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 10h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Pittsburgh to Ottawa Airport (YOW) is to fly which takes 6h 27m and costs $440 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Pittsburgh station to Ottawa Airport (YOW). However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and arriving at Airport / Aéroport via Erie, Buffalo, Syracuse Bus Station and Tremblay B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Pittsburgh station to Ottawa Airport (YOW). However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station and arriving at Ottawa via Cleveland Amtrak, Buffalo and Toronto Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 40m.
The distance between Pittsburgh and Ottawa Airport (YOW) is 695 km. The road distance is 830.1 km.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Ottawa Airport (YOW) without a car is to bus via Syracuse which takes 14h 51m and costs $120 - $320.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Pittsburgh to Ottawa Airport (YOW), including transfers.
Pittsburgh to Ottawa Airport (YOW) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
Pittsburgh to Ottawa Airport (YOW) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Ottawa Airport (YOW) is to fly which takes 6h 27m and costs $440 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can bus via Syracuse, which costs $120 - $320 and takes 14h 51m, you could also train, which costs $280 - $900 and takes 18h 40m.
What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and Ottawa Airport (YOW), Canada?
Air Canada and United Airlines fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Airport / Aéroport via Erie, Buffalo, Syracuse Bus Station, Ottawa, and Tremblay B in around 14h 51m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Morgantown Municipal Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Morgantown Municipal Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Rockville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–250
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $3–4
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- 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 Buffalo to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 Toronto Union Station to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Erie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Erie to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Buffalo to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Buffalo to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Erie to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–60
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Buffalo to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $35–120
- Flexible
- $70–130
Bus from Buffalo to Toronto
- Saver
- $30–85
- Flexible
- $60–90
- Phone
- +1 304-291-7433
- Website
- Mountain Line Transit Authority
Bus from Pittsburgh Greyhound to Westover Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–45
- Website
- Mountain Line Transit Authority
- Phone
- +1 814-574-1827
- Website
- Fullington Tours
Bus from Pittsburgh to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–270
- Website
- Fullington Tours
Bus from Pittsburgh to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–270
- Website
- Fullington Tours
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Orleans Express
Bus from Toronto - Union Station Bus Terminal to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- Orleans Express
- Adult
- $65–95
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More Questions & Answers
Pittsburgh to Ottawa Airport (YOW) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Erie station.
Pittsburgh to Ottawa Airport (YOW) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Cleveland Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pittsburgh to Ottawa Airport (YOW) is 830 km. It takes approximately 10h 3m to drive from Pittsburgh to Ottawa Airport (YOW).
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