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How to get fromCary to Ottawaby plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train or bus (Greyhound)

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

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  1. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

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    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane RDU - YOW
    7h 29m
    $89–508

  2. Bus via Durham

    1. Take the bus from Durham to New York Midtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Montrealbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert to Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland Stbus bus
    24h 39m
    $172–300

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Cary 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
    27h 52m
    $305–764

  4. Drive 1,302.3 km

    1. Drive from Cary to Ottawacar car 1,302.3 km
    15h 12m
    $253–366

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

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane RDU - YUL
    2. Take the train from Dorval to Ottawatrain train
    7h 59m
    $324–1,828

  6. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ogdensburg International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Ogdensburg International Airport (OGS)plane plane RDU - OGS
    2. Take the train from Brockville to Ottawatrain train
    6h 53m
    $211–1,225

  7. Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cary to Greensborotrain train
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane GSO - YOW
    10h 10m
    $154–762

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station 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
    25h 1m
    $252–457

Cary to Ottawa by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration24h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$172Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cary, NC, USA and Ottawa, ON, Canada?

United Airlines and Air Canada fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cary Depot to Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St via Regional Transit Center, Durham Station Gate J, Durham, New York Midtown, Montreal, and Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert in around 24h 39m.

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