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

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  1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport

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    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane ORF - YOW
    7h 3m
    $137–647

  2. Bus to Richmond International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Richmondbus bus
    2. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane RIC - YOW
    9h 53m
    $125–638

  3. Bus via Philadelphia

    1. Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Montrealbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert to Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland Stbus bus
    21h
    $182–301

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Norfolk, VA - Best Square to Times Square – 37th St.bus bus
    2. Take the train from Yonkers Amtrak Station to Montreal Central Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Montréal to Ottawatrain train
    25h 18m
    $252–834

  5. Drive 1,106 km

    1. Drive from Virginia Beach to Ottawacar car 1,106 km
    13h 21m
    $218–315

  6. Bus to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Arlingtonbus bus
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane IAD - YOW
    9h 28m
    $509–1,025

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Norfolk to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Montrealbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Montréal to Ottawabus bus
    24h 31m
    $198–368

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Norfolk 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 32m
    $356–946

Virginia Beach to Ottawa by bus

Calendar13Weekly Buses
Duration21hAverage Duration
Ticket$182Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 980.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 3m

What companies run services between Virginia Beach, VA, USA and Ottawa, ON, Canada?

United Airlines, Delta, and Porter Airlines fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Virginia Beach to Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St via Philadelphia Bus Station, New York Midtown, Montreal, and Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert in around 21h.

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