There are 4 ways to get from Rome to Ottawa by train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Rome Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ottawabus FlixBus 2678
5h 56m$55–274Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rome W Liberty St to Syracuse Centrobus Route 1 / ...
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ottawabus FlixBus 2678
7h 19m$46–88Train
- Take the train from Rome to Toronto Union Stationtrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawatrain VIA Rail
13h 27m$212–646Drive 281.2 km
- Drive from Rome to Ottawacar 281.2 km
4h$56–80
Rome to Ottawa by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Ottawa is to bus which costs $45 - $90 and takes 7h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Ottawa is to drive which takes 4h and costs $55 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Rome to Ottawa. However, there are services departing from Rome W Liberty St and arriving at Ottawa via B8 and Syracuse Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Rome to Ottawa. However, there are services departing from Rome and arriving at Ottawa via Toronto Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 27m.
The distance between Rome and Ottawa is 369 km. The road distance is 281.2 km.
The best way to get from Rome to Ottawa without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 56m and costs $55 - $280.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Rome to Ottawa, including transfers.
Rome to Ottawa bus services, operated by Birnie Bus, depart from Rome W Liberty St station.
Rome to Ottawa train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Rome station.
The best way to get from Rome to Ottawa is to train which takes 13h 27m and costs $210 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $90 and takes 7h 19m.
What companies run services between Rome, Oneida County, NY, USA and Ottawa, ON, Canada?
You can take a train from Rome to Ottawa via Toronto Union Station in around 13h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rome W Liberty St to Ottawa via Syracuse Centro, B8, and Syracuse Bus Station in around 7h 19m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rome Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Rome Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–210
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $15–70
- Business
- $55–190
- Business Plus
- $70–210
- Economy
- $16–80
- Economy Plus
- $18–90
Train from Rome to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–330
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $110–260
- Business
- $160–320
- Business Plus
- $170–330
- Economy
- $120–270
- Economy Plus
- $130–280
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 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 (800) 734.3950
- Website
- Birnie Bus
Bus from Rome W Liberty St to Syracuse Centro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Birnie Bus
- Schedules at
- Birnie Bus Routes and Schedules
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More Questions & Answers
Rome to Ottawa bus services, operated by Birnie Bus, arrive at Syracuse Centro station.
Rome to Ottawa train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Toronto Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rome to Ottawa is 281 km. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Rome to Ottawa.
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