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How to get fromRaleigh to Ottawaby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Raleigh to Ottawa by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

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    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane RDU - YOW
    6h 59m
    $107–607

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Montrealbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert to Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland Stbus bus
    23h 25m
    $204–392

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Montreal Central Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Montréal to Ottawatrain train
    26h 24m
    $378–995

  4. Drive  1,294.4 km

    1. Drive from Raleigh to Ottawacar car 1,294.4 km
    14h 59m
    $258–372

  5. Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain train
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane GSO - YOW
    8h 22m
    $204–875

  6. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane RDU - YUL
    2. Take the train from Dorval to Ottawatrain train
    7h 40m
    $892–2,247

  7. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ogdensburg International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Ogdensburg International Airport (OGS)plane plane RDU - OGS
    2. Take the train from Brockville to Ottawatrain train
    6h 32m
    $245–1,634

  8. Bus via S Saunders St at Chapanoke Rd

    1. Take the bus from Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington St to New York, NY - 201 West x 37th Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York to Montrealbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Montreal to Ottawabus bus
    24h 8m
    $182–497

Raleigh to Ottawa by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration23h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$204Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,116.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 59m

What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Ottawa, ON, Canada?

United Airlines and Air Canada fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from GoRaleigh Station to Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St via Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, Raleigh Bus Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, Montreal, and Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert in around 23h 25m.

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