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How to get fromCalgary to Ottawaby plane, bus, taxi, train or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Calgary to Ottawa by plane, bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

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    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane YYC - YOW
    6h 15m
    $188–808

  2. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Calgary to Reginabus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Regina to Indian Head, SK - SK 56 & SK 1taxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Indian Head, SK - SK 56 & SK 1 to Winnipeg East, MBbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Southdale Mall to Thunder Baybus bus
    5. Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Sault Ste Mariebus bus
    6. Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Sudburybus bus
    7. Take the bus from Sudbury to Ottawa - Via Railbus bus
    2d 7h
    $635–992

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall to Lake Louise, ABbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lake Louise, AB to Jasper, ABbus bus
    3. Take the train from Jasper to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawatrain train
    3d 13h
    $491–876

  4. Drive 3,330.7 km

    1. Drive from Calgary to Ottawacar car 3,330.7 km
    39h 55m
    $658–950

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

    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane YYC - YUL
    2. Take the train from Dorval to Ottawatrain train
    8h 38m
    $208–978

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Calgary to Jaspertrain train
    2. Take the train from Jasper to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawatrain train
    10d 7h
    $7,055–12,640

Calgary to Ottawa by bus and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration3d 13hAverage Duration
Ticket$491Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Calgary, AB, Canada and Ottawa, ON, Canada?

WestJet, Porter Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Calgary to Ottawa via Jasper and Toronto Union Station in around 10d 7h.

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