There are 7 ways to get from Merritt to Ottawa by car, plane, bus, or train
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Drive to Kamloops Airport, fly
best- Drive from Merritt to Kamloops-Airport-YKAcar
- Fly from Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YKA - YOW
8h 4m$302–1,130Bus, train via Lake Louise
- Take the bus from Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chicken to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus
- Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rdbus
- Take the bus from Lake Louise Village South to Jasperbus
- Take the train from Jasper to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Toronto to Ottawabus
3d 19hDrive 4,027.7 km
- Drive from Merritt to Ottawacar 4,027.7 km
47h 9m$719–1,039Bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chicken to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Avebus
- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YLW - YOW
7h 50mBus to Vancouver International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chicken to Vancouver - Pacific Stationbus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YVR - YOW
10h 13mBus to Abbotsford International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chicken to Abbotsford - Airport Curbside in the shuttle area in front of main terminal entrancebus
- Fly from Abbotsford International Airport (YXX) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YXX - YOW
10h 46mBus, train
- Take the bus from Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chicken to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus
- Take the train from Kamloops to Jaspertrain
- Take the train from Jasper to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawatrain
3d 23h
Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Merritt to Ottawa is to drive and fly which costs $300 - $1,200 and takes 8h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Merritt to Ottawa is to drive and fly which takes 8h 4m and costs $300 - $1,200.
The distance between Merritt and Ottawa is 3441 km. The road distance is 4027.7 km.
The best way to get from Merritt to Ottawa without a car is to bus and train via Lake Louise which takes 3 days 19h and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Merritt to Ottawa, including transfers.
Ottawa is 2h ahead of Merritt. It is currently 6:23 PM in Merritt and 8:23 PM in Ottawa.
Yes, the driving distance between Merritt to Ottawa is 4028 km. It takes approximately 47h 9m to drive from Merritt to Ottawa.
There are 317+ hotels available in Ottawa.
What companies run services between Merritt, BC, Canada and Ottawa, ON, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Merritt to Ottawa. However, you can drive to Kamloops-Airport-YKA airport, fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW), walk to Airport / Aéroport, then take the line 105 bus to Hurdman B. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Merritt to Ottawa via Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chicken, Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall, Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rd, Lake Louise Village South, Jasper, Jasper, Toronto (Union Station), and Toronto in around 3d 19h.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Abbotsford International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Abbotsford International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–2,600
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Abbotsford International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,300
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Abbotsford International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Jasper to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3d
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $800–1,700
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $800–1,700
- Business
- $900–1,400
- Business Plus
- $950–1,500
- Economy
- $900–1,700
- Economy Plus
- $1,000–1,700
Train from Jasper to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3d
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $800–1,700
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $800–1,700
- Business
- $900–1,400
- Business Plus
- $950–1,500
- Economy
- $900–1,700
- Economy Plus
- $1,000–1,700
Train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $100–250
- Business
- $150–310
- Business Plus
- $160–320
- Economy
- $110–260
- Economy Plus
- $120–270
Train from Kamloops to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- HOME Rocky Mountaineer
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- customerservice@myebus.ca
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chicken to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chicken to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chicken to Vancouver - Pacific Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chicken to Abbotsford - Airport Curbside in the shuttle area in front of main terminal entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chicken to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
- Phone
- +1 866 606 6700
- explorerockies@brewster.ca
- Website
- Brewster Express Homepage
Bus from Lake Louise Village South to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Website
- Brewster Express Homepage
- Adult
- $110–150
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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