There are 9 ways to get from Sarnia to Ottawa by train, bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via London
best- Take the train from Sarnia to Londontrain
- Take the train from London to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawatrain
10h 13m$162–773Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Sarnia to Ottawabus FlixBus 2710
11h 40m$95–170Drive 670.2 km
- Drive from Sarnia to Ottawacar 670.2 km
8h 5m$133–192Train to London International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sarnia to Londontrain
- Fly from London International Airport (YXU) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YXU - YOW
6h 43m$396–1,923Train
- Take the train from Sarnia to Toronto Union Stationtrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawatrain VIA Rail
10h 47m$168–590Bus via Toronto
- Take the bus from Sarnia, ON - Bayside Terminal to London, ON - Downtownbus
- Take the bus from London, ON - Downtown to Toronto, ON - 81 Bay Stbus
- Take the bus from Toronto, ON - 81 Bay St to Ottawa, ON - 1300 St. Laurent Blvdbus
12h 16m$102–233Train, bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sarnia to Londontrain
- Take the bus from London, ON - VIA Rail to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1bus
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YYZ - YOW
6h 54m$183–807Train, train to Toronto Island Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sarnia to Londontrain
- Take the train from London to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YTZ - YOW
7h 16m$226–1,007Train, train to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sarnia to Londontrain
- Take the train from London to Aldershottrain
- Fly from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YHM - YOW
8h 2m$205–1,558
Sarnia to Ottawa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sarnia to Ottawa is to bus which costs $95 - $170 and takes 11h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Sarnia to Ottawa is to train and fly which takes 6h 43m and costs $390 - $2,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sarnia and arriving at Ottawa. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Sarnia to Ottawa. However, there are services departing from Sarnia and arriving at Ottawa via London and Toronto Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 13m.
The distance between Sarnia and Ottawa is 723 km. The road distance is 670.2 km.
The best way to get from Sarnia to Ottawa without a car is to train via London which takes 10h 13m and costs $160 - $800.
It takes approximately 10h 13m to get from Sarnia to Ottawa, including transfers.
Sarnia to Ottawa bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Sarnia station.
Sarnia to Ottawa train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Sarnia station.
The best way to get from Sarnia to Ottawa is to train via London which takes 10h 13m and costs $160 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $170 and takes 11h 40m.
What companies run services between Sarnia, ON, Canada and Ottawa, ON, Canada?
You can take a train from Sarnia to Ottawa via London and Toronto Union Station in around 10h 13m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Sarnia to Ottawa once daily. Tickets cost $95–170 and the journey takes 11h 40m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from London International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–900
Flights from London International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
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
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–550
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–1,100
- 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
- viarail.ca
Train from Sarnia to London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–220
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $22–85
- Business
- $65–200
- Business Plus
- $80–220
- Economy
- $24–95
- Economy Plus
- $27–110
Train from London to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $40–130
- Business
- $85–230
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $45–140
- Economy Plus
- $50–150
Train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $100–250
- Business
- $150–310
- Business Plus
- $160–320
- Economy
- $110–260
- Economy Plus
- $120–270
Train from Sarnia to London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–220
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $22–85
- Business
- $65–200
- Business Plus
- $80–220
- Economy
- $24–95
- Economy Plus
- $27–110
Train from Sarnia to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–270
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $65–180
- Business
- $110–260
- Business Plus
- $130–270
- Economy
- $75–190
- Economy Plus
- $80–200
Train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $100–250
- Business
- $150–310
- Business Plus
- $160–320
- Economy
- $110–260
- Economy Plus
- $120–270
Train from Sarnia to London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–220
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $22–85
- Business
- $65–200
- Business Plus
- $80–220
- Economy
- $24–95
- Economy Plus
- $27–110
Train from Sarnia to London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–220
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $22–85
- Business
- $65–200
- Business Plus
- $80–220
- Economy
- $24–95
- Economy Plus
- $27–110
Train from London to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $40–130
- Business
- $85–230
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $45–140
- Economy Plus
- $50–150
Train from Sarnia to London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–220
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $22–85
- Business
- $65–200
- Business Plus
- $80–220
- Economy
- $24–95
- Economy Plus
- $27–110
Train from London to Aldershot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $30–100
- Business
- $75–210
- Business Plus
- $90–230
- Economy
- $30–110
- Economy Plus
- $35–120
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Sarnia to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 519 787 1055
- Website
- strathroy-caradoc.ca
Bus from Sarnia, ON - Bayside Terminal to London, ON - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Schedules at
- https://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/en/living-here/transit.aspx
- Road Adult
- $17–24
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from London, ON - Downtown to Toronto, ON - 81 Bay St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://www.riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $30–80
Bus from Toronto, ON - 81 Bay St to Ottawa, ON - 1300 St. Laurent Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $55–130
- Phone
- +16474775500
- [email protected]
- Website
- onexbus.com
Bus from London, ON - VIA Rail to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://www.onexbus.com/
- Standard Fare
- $27–40
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More Questions & Answers
Sarnia to Ottawa bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Ottawa station.
Sarnia to Ottawa train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at London station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sarnia to Ottawa is 670 km. It takes approximately 8h 5m to drive from Sarnia to Ottawa.
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