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

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There are 12 ways to get from Indiana to Ottawa by plane, bus, train, car, bus (Flixbus), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Indianapolis to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

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    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)planeIND - YOW
    7h 36m
    $297–557

  2. Fly Purdue University Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

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    1. Fly from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)planeLAF - YOW
    10h 4m
    $108–558

  3. Bus, train via Detroit

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MIbus
    2. Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawatrain
    16h 13m
    $143–376

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MIbus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus
    3. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawatrain
    18h 19m
    $142–364

  5. Drive 1,194.3 km

    1. Drive from Indianapolis to Ottawacar1,194.3 km
    13h 51m
    $233–337

  6. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

    1. Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)planeORD - YOW
    6h 46m
    $328–773

  7. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

    1. Take the train from Gary to Museum Campus/11th Street Sationtrain
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)planeMDW - YOW
    7h 50m
    $338–1,123

  8. Train to South Bend, fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

    1. Take the train from Gary Metro Center to South Bend Airporttrain
    2. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)planeSBN - YOW
    8h 16m
    $169–870

  9. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)planeORD - YUL
    3. Take the train from Dorval to Ottawatrain
    8h 40m
    $317–992

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MIbusCincinnati
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to OttawabusFlixBus 2701
    19h 25m
    $132–264

  11. Bus via Dayton

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ottawabus
    21h 20m
    $181–323

  12. Train

    1. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain
    3. Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain
    4. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawatrain
    22h 33m
    $227–835

Indiana to Ottawa by bus, car, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration16h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$143Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Indiana, USA and Ottawa, ON, Canada?

United Airlines and Air Canada fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Indianapolis, IN to Ottawa via Detroit Bus Station in around 19h 25m.

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