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How to get fromChicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Ottawaby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Ottawa by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)planeORD - YOW
    5h 32m
    $301–1,119

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus StationbusGreyhound US0160
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to OttawabusFlixBus 2701
    21h 51m
    $154–267

  3. Train via Detroit

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain
    2. Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawatrain
    18h 5m
    $176–490

  4. Drive 1,212.1 km

    1. Drive from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Ottawacar1,212.1 km
    13h 36m
    $244–352

  5. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)planeMDW - YOW
    7h 10m
    $330–1,115

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)planeORD - YUL
    2. Take the train from Dorval to Ottawatrain
    7h 40m
    $311–1,089

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawatrain
    23h 14m
    $167–507

Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Ottawa by foot, subway, train, and car

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration18h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$176Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch), IL, USA and Ottawa, ON, Canada?

United Airlines and Air Canada fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Ottawa via Division, Clinton-Blue, Chicago Union Station, Detroit, Windsor, and Toronto Union Station in around 18h 5m.

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