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There are 5 ways to get from Prince Rupert to Ottawa by car, plane, or train

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  1. Drive to Northwest Regional Airport, fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

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    1. Drive from Prince Rupert to Terrace-Airport-YXTcar car
    2. Fly from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane YXT - YOW
    10h 6m
    $333–1,346

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Prince Rupert to Jaspertrain train
    2. Take the train from Jasper to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawatrain train
    4d 15h
    $1,166–2,594

  3. Drive  4,803.4 km

    1. Drive from Prince Rupert to Ottawacar car 4,803.4 km
    2d 10h
    $871–1,259

  4. Train to Smithers Airport, fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

    1. Take the train from Prince Rupert to Smitherstrain train
    2. Fly from Smithers Airport (YYD) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane YYD - YOW
    15h 29m
    $365–1,415

  5. Drive to Northwest Regional Airport, fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, train

    1. Drive from Prince Rupert to Terrace-Airport-YXTcar car
    2. Fly from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane YXT - YUL
    3. Take the train from Dorval to Ottawatrain train
    12h 41m
    $357–1,485

Prince Rupert to Ottawa by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration4d 15hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,166Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,993.8 km
  • Duration: 10h 6m

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

You can take a train from Prince Rupert to Ottawa via Jasper and Toronto Union Station in around 4d 15h.

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