There are 3 ways to get from Edmonton to Ottawa by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YEG - YOW
6h 28m$132–962Bus, train
- Take the bus from Edmonton Downtown, AB - 10180 105 St NW to Regina, SK - 2820 B Avonhurst Drbus
- Take the bus from Regina, SK - 2820B Avonhurst to Winnipeg East, MBbus
- Take the train from Winnipeg to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Toronto to Ottawabus
2d 16h$455–774Drive 3,365.2 km
- Drive from Edmonton to Ottawacar 3,365.2 km
40h 10m$655–946
Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edmonton to Ottawa is to fly which costs $130 - $1,000 and takes 6h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Edmonton to Ottawa is to fly which takes 6h 28m and costs $130 - $1,000.
The distance between Edmonton and Ottawa is 2897 km. The road distance is 3365.2 km.
The best way to get from Edmonton to Ottawa without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 16h and costs $450 - $800.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Edmonton to Ottawa, including transfers.
Ottawa is 2h ahead of Edmonton. It is currently 7:37 PM in Edmonton and 9:37 PM in Ottawa.
Yes, the driving distance between Edmonton to Ottawa is 3365 km. It takes approximately 40h 10m to drive from Edmonton to Ottawa.
There are 346+ hotels available in Ottawa.
What companies run services between Edmonton, AB, Canada and Ottawa, ON, Canada?
WestJet, Porter Airlines, and Air Canada fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) every 4 hours.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–1,000
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–1,000
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–1,000
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–950
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–950
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Winnipeg to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $200–280
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $200–280
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $240–280
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $210–250
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Edmonton Downtown, AB - 10180 105 St NW to Regina, SK - 2820 B Avonhurst Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–200
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $95–200
Bus from Regina, SK - 2820B Avonhurst to Winnipeg East, MB
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $70–160
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- serviceclient@keolis.ca
- Website
- orleansexpress.com
Bus from Toronto to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- https://www.orleansexpress.com/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.orleansexpress.com/en/schedule/
- Adult
- $70–110
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