There are 4 ways to get from Gander to Ottawa by plane, car, car ferry, train, or bus
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Fly Gander International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
best- Fly from Gander International Airport (YQX) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YQX - YOW
6h 55m$185–767Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Gander to Port aux Basquescar
- Take the carferry from Port aux Basques to North Sydney, NScarferry
- Drive from North Sydney, NS to Ottawacar
33h 11m$403–698Fly Gander International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, train
- Fly from Gander International Airport (YQX) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane YQX - YUL
- Take the train from Dorval to Ottawatrain
8h 43m$550–1,457Bus to Deer Lake Regional Airport, fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Take the bus from Gander - Gander Airport to Deer Lake - Circle Kbus
- Fly from Deer Lake Regional Airport (YDF) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YDF - YOW
10h 3m$300–721
Gander International Airport (YQX) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gander to Ottawa is to fly which costs $180 - $800 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Gander to Ottawa is to fly which takes 6h 55m and costs $180 - $800.
The distance between Gander and Ottawa is 1656 km.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Gander to Ottawa, including transfers.
Ottawa is 1h 30m behind Gander. It is currently 8:46 PM in Gander and 7:16 PM in Ottawa.
There are 313+ hotels available in Ottawa.
What companies run services between Gander, NL, Canada and Ottawa, ON, Canada?
Air Canada flies from Gander International Airport (YQX) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Gander International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Gander International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Gander International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Deer Lake Regional Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Deer Lake Regional Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Deer Lake Regional Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–600
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Dorval to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $85–220
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
- Phone
- 1-888-263-1854
- drl@eastlink.ca
- Website
- Home DRL
Bus from Gander - Gander Airport to Deer Lake - Circle K
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $76–81
- Website
- Home DRL
- Adult
- $76–81
- Phone
- +1 800-341-7981
- reservations@marineatlantic.ca
- Website
- Marine Atlantic
Car ferry from Port aux Basques to North Sydney, NS
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–115
- Website
- Marine Atlantic
- Schedules at
- Nova Scotia / Newfundland Ferry Schedule
- Adults
- $44
- Standard vehicle
- $115
- Bicycles
- $18
- Motorcycles
- $58
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