There are 6 ways to get from Quebec to Ottawa (Region) by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Québec to Ottawatrain VIA Rail
5h 52m$100–320Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 423 Rue de la Gare-du-Palais, Quebec City, QC G1K 3X2 to 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5bus Mtl-Quebec
- Take the bus from Montréal to Ottawabus Montréal - Ottawa
7h 25m$77–97Drive 424.3 km
- Drive from Quebec to Ottawa (Region)car 424.3 km
5h 18m$86–125Bus to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Quebec to Sainte-Foybus
- Fly from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YQB - YOW
3h 44mBus via Montreal
- Take the bus from Québec to Longueuil, Métro Longeuilbus Quebec-Montreal
- Take the bus from Montreal to Ottawabus FlixBus 2730
7h 44mBus to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Québec to Montreal-Trudeau International Airportbus
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YUL - YOW
5h 24m$311–1,032
Quebec to Ottawa (Region) by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Quebec to Ottawa (Region) is to bus which costs $75 - $100 and takes 7h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Quebec to Ottawa (Region) is to drive which takes 5h 18m and costs $85 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Quebec to Ottawa (Region). However, there are services departing from 423 Rue de la Gare-du-Palais, Quebec City, QC G1K 3X2 and arriving at Ottawa via Montréal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Québec and arriving at Ottawa. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 52m.
The distance between Quebec and Ottawa (Region) is 453 km. The road distance is 424.3 km.
The best way to get from Quebec to Ottawa (Region) without a car is to train which takes 5h 52m and costs $100 - $320.
The train from Québec to Ottawa takes 5h 52m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Quebec to Ottawa (Region) bus services, operated by Tour Express, depart from 423 Rue de la Gare-du-Palais, Quebec City, QC G1K 3X2 station.
Quebec to Ottawa (Region) train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Québec station.
The best way to get from Quebec to Ottawa (Region) is to train which takes 5h 52m and costs $100 - $320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $100 and takes 7h 25m.
What companies run services between Quebec, QC, Canada and Ottawa (Region), ON, Canada?
VIA Rail operates a train from Québec to Ottawa 4 times a day. Tickets cost $100–320 and the journey takes 5h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 423 Rue de la Gare-du-Palais, Quebec City, QC G1K 3X2 to Ottawa via 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5 and Montréal in around 7h 25m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–490
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–490
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–380
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Québec to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $100–250
- Business
- $150–310
- Business Plus
- $170–320
- Economy
- $110–260
- Economy Plus
- $130–270
- Phone
- 514-228-2303
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tour Express
Bus from 423 Rue de la Gare-du-Palais, Quebec City, QC G1K 3X2 to 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- Tour Express
- Adult
- $27–40
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Booking & Getting There
Quebec to Ottawa (Region) bus services, operated by Tour Express, arrive at 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5 station.
Quebec to Ottawa (Region) train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Ottawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Quebec to Ottawa (Region) is 424 km. It takes approximately 5h 18m to drive from Quebec to Ottawa (Region).
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