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How to get fromSeattle Airport (SEA) to Ottawaby plane, train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Ottawa by plane, train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

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    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane SEA - YOW
    7h 2m
    $293–1,130

  2. Fly to Massena International Airport-Richards Field, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Massena International Airport-Richards Field (MSS)plane plane SEA - MSS
    2. Take the bus from Cornwall, ON to Brockville, ONbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brockville, ON to Ottawa, ON, Waller Stbus bus
    13h 31m
    $275–1,092

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ottawabus bus
    2d 18h
    $1,299–2,834

  4. Drive 4,057.1 km

    1. Drive from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Ottawacar car 4,057.1 km
    45h 29m
    $801–1,157

  5. Fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane SEA - YUL
    2. Take the train from Dorval to Ottawatrain train
    9h 44m
    $314–1,358

  6. Fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane SEA - YYZ
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawatrain train
    11h 11m
    $398–1,381

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Take the train from Vancouver to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawatrain train
    4d 8h
    $1,174–2,579

Seattle Airport (SEA) to Ottawa by bus, tram, and train

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration2d 18hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,299Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,543.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 2m

What companies run services between Seattle Airport (SEA), USA and Ottawa, ON, Canada?

WestJet, United Airlines, and Air Canada fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 to Ottawa via SeaTac Station, SeaTac/Airport, Int'l Dist/Chinatown, Seattle, Vancouver, and Toronto Union Station in around 4d 8h.

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