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How to get fromQuebec City Area to Ottawaby train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, bus, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Quebec City Area to Ottawa by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, bus, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Sainte-Foy to Ottawatrain train VIA Rail
    5h 36m
    $144–372

  2. Drive  424.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Quebec City Area to Ottawacar car 424.3 km
    4h 53m
    $77–111

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Québec - Laval University to Montréal Downtown – Métro Papineaubus bus Quebec-Montreal
    2. Take the bus from Montreal to Ottawabus bus FlixBus 2730
    7h 44m

  4. Taxi, bus to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport, fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Quebec City Area to Station H.-Pelletiertaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Station H.-Pelletier to Hochelaga / Lavigeriebus bus
    3. Fly from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane YQB - YOW
    4h 23m
    $395–650

  5. Fly Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane YQB - YUL
    2. Take the train from Dorval to Ottawatrain train
    5h 58m
    $349–739

  6. Bus to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Québec to Montreal-Trudeau International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane YUL - YOW
    6h 17m
    $386–1,126

Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration2h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 450.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 36m

What companies run services between Quebec City Area, QC, Canada and Ottawa, ON, Canada?

VIA Rail operates a train from Sainte-Foy to Ottawa 4 times a day. Tickets cost $100–320 and the journey takes 5h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Quebec City Area to Ottawa via Station H.-Pelletier, Station de la Foresterie, Québec - Laval University, Montréal Downtown – Métro Papineau, Station Papineau, Station Berri-UQAM, and Montreal in around 7h 44m.

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