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

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There are 10 ways to get from Indiana to Ottawa by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly from Indianapolis

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    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane IND - YOW
    7h 38m
    $126–706

  2. Train to South Bend, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Gary to South Bend Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane SBN - YOW
    8h 5m
    $115–572

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MIbus bus
    2. Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawatrain train
    16h 13m
    $220–720

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MIbus bus Cincinnati / ...
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ottawabus bus FlixBus N2710
    18h 30m
    $149–268

  5. Drive  1,191.3 km

    1. Drive from Indianapolis to Ottawacar car 1,191.3 km
    13h 34m
    $242–349

  6. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.train train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane ORD - YOW
    6h 34m
    $399–1,625

  7. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Gary to Museum Campus/11th Street Sationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane MDW - YOW
    9h 9m
    $139–725

  8. Bus to Windsor Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Fort Wayne, IN to Detroit, MIbus bus
    2. Fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane YQG - YOW
    8h 18m
    $297–549

  9. Bus via Indianapolis Union Station

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0112
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ottawabus bus FlixBus N2710
    19h 10m
    $172–267

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain train
    3. Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawatrain train
    22h 33m
    $345–1,012

Indiana to Ottawa by bus, car, and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration16h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$220Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,107.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 38m

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 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Indianapolis, IN to Ottawa via Detroit Bus Station in around 18h 30m.

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