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

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There are 6 ways to get from Cleveland to Ottawa by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

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    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane CLE - YOW
    6h 12m
    $427–807

  2. Bus via Toronto

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    1. Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo to Torontobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toronto to Ottawabus bus
    13h 37m
    $78–266

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawatrain train
    14h 6m
    $110–342

  4. Drive 801.1 km

    1. Drive from Cleveland to Ottawacar car 801.1 km
    9h 37m
    $155–224

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

    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane CLE - YUL
    2. Take the train from Dorval to Ottawatrain train
    6h 46m
    $337–1,227

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0420
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ottawabus bus FlixBus 2701 / ...
    17h 25m
    $139–193

Cleveland to Ottawa by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration13h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$78Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cleveland, OH, USA and Ottawa, ON, Canada?

Air Canada and United Airlines fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cleveland, OH to Ottawa via Buffalo, NY, Buffalo, and Toronto in around 13h 37m.

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