There are 5 ways to get from Thompson to Ottawa by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
best- Fly from Thompson Municipal Airport (YTH) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YTH - YOW
9h$311–1,424Bus, train
- Take the bus from Thompson, MB to Winnipeg Airportbus
- Take the train from Winnipeg to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawatrain
2d 6h$627–1,373Drive 2,811 km
- Drive from Thompson to Ottawacar 2,811 km
36h 11m$561–809Fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, train
- Fly from Thompson Municipal Airport (YTH) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane YTH - YUL
- Take the train from Dorval to Ottawatrain
9h 14m$355–1,663Train
- Take the train from Thompson to Winnipegtrain
- Take the train from Winnipeg to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawatrain
2d 23h$818–1,879
Thompson Municipal Airport (YTH) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thompson to Ottawa is to drive which costs $550 - $850 and takes 36h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Thompson to Ottawa is to fly which takes 9h and costs $310 - $1,500.
No, there is no direct train from Thompson to Ottawa. However, there are services departing from Thompson and arriving at Ottawa via Winnipeg and Toronto Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 23h.
The distance between Thompson and Ottawa is 1959 km. The road distance is 2811 km.
The best way to get from Thompson to Ottawa without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 6h and costs $600 - $1,400.
It takes approximately 9h to get from Thompson to Ottawa, including transfers.
Thompson to Ottawa train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Thompson station.
The best way to get from Thompson to Ottawa is to fly which takes 9h and costs $310 - $1,500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $800 - $1,900 and takes 2 days 23h.
Ottawa is 1h ahead of Thompson. It is currently 4:02 PM in Thompson and 5:02 PM in Ottawa.
Thompson to Ottawa train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Winnipeg station.
What companies run services between Thompson, MB, Canada and Ottawa, ON, Canada?
Calm Air and Air Canada fly from Thompson Municipal Airport (YTH) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Thompson to Ottawa via Thompson, Winnipeg, and Toronto Union Station in around 2d 23h.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Thompson Municipal Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Flights from Thompson Municipal Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Winnipeg, Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,500
Flights from Thompson Municipal Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Winnipeg, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Thompson Municipal Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Thompson Municipal Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Winnipeg, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Winnipeg to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $450–950
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $450–950
- Business
- $500–800
- Business Plus
- $500–800
- Economy
- $500–950
- Economy Plus
- $550–950
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 Dorval to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $85–220
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
Train from Thompson to Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $260–600
- Business
- $320–550
- Business Plus
- $340–550
- Economy
- $290–600
- Economy Plus
- $330–600
Train from Winnipeg to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $450–950
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $450–950
- Business
- $500–800
- Business Plus
- $500–800
- Economy
- $500–950
- Economy Plus
- $550–950
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
- 1-204-939-3991
- [email protected]
- Website
- Thompson Bus
Bus from Thompson, MB to Winnipeg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- Thompson Bus
- Schedules at
- Thompson Bus
- Book at
- Thompson Bus
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Yes, the driving distance between Thompson to Ottawa is 2811 km. It takes approximately 36h 11m to drive from Thompson to Ottawa.
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