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How to get fromKitchener to Ottawaby bus, plane, train, bus (Flixbus) or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Kitchener to Ottawa by bus, plane, train, bus (Flixbus), or car

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  1. Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kitchener to Toronto Pearson Airportbus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)planeYYZ - YOW
    3h 50m
    $106–665

  2. Bus via Toronto

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kitchener, ON to Toronto, ONbusOurBus
    2. Take the bus from Toronto, ON to Ottawa, ONbusOurBus
    10h 6m
    $59–190

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Kitchener GO to Toronto Union StationtrainKi
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to OttawatrainVIA Rail
    7h 28m
    $72–250

  4. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Kitchener to OttawabusFlixBus N2710
    7h 30m
    $60–120

  5. Drive 487.2 km

    1. Drive from Kitchener to Ottawacar487.2 km
    6h 12m
    $95–137

  6. Train to Toronto Island Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kitchener GO to Toronto Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)planeYTZ - YOW
    4h 38m
    $155–668

  7. Train to London International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kitchener to Londontrain
    2. Fly from London International Airport (YXU) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)planeYXU - YOW
    7h 37m
    $357–1,719

Kitchener to Ottawa by train

Calendar55Weekly Trains
Duration7h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Kitchener, ON, Canada and Ottawa, ON, Canada?

You can take a train from Kitchener GO to Ottawa via Toronto Union Station in around 7h 28m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Kitchener to Ottawa 4 times a week. Tickets cost $60–120 and the journey takes 7h 30m.

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