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There are 6 ways to get from Prince Rupert to Ottawa by bus, plane, car, or train

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

    best
    1. Take the bus from Prince Rupert to Terrance Skeena Mallbus bus
    2. Fly from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane YXT - YOW
    11h 40m
    $418–1,795

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

    cheapest
    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
    16h 28m
    $394–1,514

  3. Bus, drive, train

    1. Take the bus from Prince Rupert to Prince George, BCbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Prince George, BC to Valemountbus bus
    3. Drive from Valemount to Jaspercar car
    4. Take the train from Jasper to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Toronto to Ottawabus bus
    4d
    $996–2,035

  4. Drive 4,803.4 km

    1. Drive from Prince Rupert to Ottawacar car 4,803.4 km
    2d 10h
    $953–1,377

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

    1. Take the bus from Prince Rupert to Terrance Skeena Mallbus bus
    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
    14h 15m
    $423–1,935

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Prince Rupert to Jaspertrain train
    2. Take the train from Jasper to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Toronto to Ottawabus bus
    4d 15h
    $1,136–2,384

Prince Rupert to Ottawa by train and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration4d 15hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,136Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,000.2 km
  • Duration: 11h 40m

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

There is no direct connection from Prince Rupert to Ottawa. However, you can take the bus to Terrance Skeena Mall, walk to Lakelse at Skeena Mall, take the line 11 bus to Terminal at Bristol, walk to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) airport, fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW), walk to Airport / Aéroport, then take the line 105 bus to Hurdman B. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Prince Rupert to Ottawa via Prince George, BC, Valemount, Jasper, Toronto (Union Station), and Toronto in around 4d.

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