There are 8 ways to get from Rainbow Bridge to Ottawa by bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Niagara Falls Canada to Torontobus FlixBus 2704 / ...
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawatrain VIA Rail
8h 54m$121–354Bus via Gladstone / Bank
cheapest- Take the bus from Niagara Falls, ON to Toronto Union Stationbus Niagara Falls
- Take the bus from Toronto to Ottawabus Tor-Ott
10h 15m$68–209Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Niagara Falls Canada to Torontobus FlixBus 2704 / ...
- Take the bus from Toronto to Ottawabus FlixBus 2710 / ...
9h 22m$76–134Drive 524.5 km
- Drive from Rainbow Bridge to Ottawacar 524.5 km
6h 32m$103–149Train to Toronto Island Airport, fly
- Take the train from Niagara Falls to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YTZ - YOW
6h 3m$197–788Train
- Take the train from Niagara Falls to Toronto Union Stationtrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawatrain VIA Rail
9h 1m$133–554Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Niagara Falls Canada to Toronto Pearson Airportbus
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YYZ - YOW
6h 4m$155–588Train to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Niagara Falls GO to West Harbour GOtrain
- Fly from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YHM - YOW
6h 1m$143–929
Rainbow Bridge to Ottawa by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rainbow Bridge to Ottawa is to bus which costs $75 - $140 and takes 9h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Rainbow Bridge to Ottawa is to train and fly which takes 6h 1m and costs $140 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Rainbow Bridge to Ottawa. However, there are services departing from Clifton Hill - South and arriving at Ottawa via Niagara Falls Canada and Toronto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Rainbow Bridge to Ottawa. However, there are services departing from Niagara Falls and arriving at Ottawa via Toronto Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 1m.
The distance between Rainbow Bridge and Ottawa is 583 km. The road distance is 524.5 km.
The best way to get from Rainbow Bridge to Ottawa without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 54m and costs $120 - $360.
It takes approximately 8h 54m to get from Rainbow Bridge to Ottawa, including transfers.
Rainbow Bridge to Ottawa bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Niagara Falls Canada station.
Rainbow Bridge to Ottawa train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Niagara Falls station.
The best way to get from Rainbow Bridge to Ottawa is to bus which takes 9h 22m and costs $75 - $140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $130 - $600 and takes 9h 1m.
What companies run services between Rainbow Bridge, ON, Canada and Ottawa, ON, Canada?
You can take a vehicle from Rainbow Bridge to Ottawa via Clifton Hill - South, Rapidsview, Niagara Falls Canada, and Toronto in around 9h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Rainbow Bridge to Ottawa via Clifton Hill - North, Go/Via/Bus Station - North, Niagara Falls, and Toronto Union Station in around 9h 1m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–550
Flights from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–900
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- 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 Niagara Falls to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $30–100
- Business
- $75–210
- Business Plus
- $90–230
- Economy
- $30–110
- Economy Plus
- $35–120
Train from Niagara Falls to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $30–100
- Business
- $75–210
- Business Plus
- $90–230
- Economy
- $30–110
- Economy Plus
- $35–120
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
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- GO Transit
Train from Niagara Falls GO to West Harbour GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- GO Transit
- Website
- GO Transit Schedules
- Passenger
- $12–17
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Niagara Falls Canada to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Niagara Falls Canada to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Niagara Falls Canada to Toronto Pearson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 866 488 4452
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Niagara Falls, ON to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–75
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $10–60
- Adult Standard
- $23–75
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rider Express
Bus from Toronto to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $55–130
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More Questions & Answers
Rainbow Bridge to Ottawa bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Toronto station.
Rainbow Bridge to Ottawa train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Toronto Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rainbow Bridge to Ottawa is 524 km. It takes approximately 6h 32m to drive from Rainbow Bridge to Ottawa.
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