There are 10 ways to get from New York to Ottawa by plane, shuttle, bus, night bus, train or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Fly New York La Guardia to Chicago Midway, shuttle
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Fly from New York La Guardia (LGA) to Chicago Midway (MDW)
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Take a shuttle bus from Chicago, IL - Midway International Airport to Ottawa, IL
Cheapest option
Bus, night bus via Ithaca
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Take the bus from New York, NY to Ithaca, NY
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Take the bus from Ithaca, NY to Chicago, IL
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Take the night bus from Chicago, Il to Ottawa
8 alternative options
Fly Newark to Chicago O'Hare, shuttle
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Fly from Newark (EWR) to Chicago O'Hare (ORD)
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Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Airport to Ottawa, IL
Fly New York La Guardia to Chicago O'Hare, shuttle
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Fly from New York La Guardia (LGA) to Chicago O'Hare (ORD)
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Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Airport to Ottawa, IL
Fly New York JFK to Chicago O'Hare, shuttle
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Fly from New York JFK (JFK) to Chicago O'Hare (ORD)
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Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Airport to Ottawa, IL
Fly White Plains to Chicago O'Hare, shuttle
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Fly from White Plains (HPN) to Chicago O'Hare (ORD)
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Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Airport to Ottawa, IL
Fly New York La Guardia to Milwaukee, bus, shuttle
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Fly from New York La Guardia (LGA) to Milwaukee (MKE)
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Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to O'Hare Term 1,2,3
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Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Airport to Ottawa, IL
Train, night bus
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Take the train from New York Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
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Take the night bus from Chicago, Il to Ottawa
Bus, night bus
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Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, NY to Baltimore Downtown Bus Terminal, Baltimore, MD
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Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Terminal, Baltimore, MD to Chicago
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Take the night bus from Chicago, Il to Ottawa
Drive
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Drive from New York to Ottawa
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York to Ottawa is to bus and night bus via Ithaca which costs $80 - $120 and takes 19h 56m.
The quickest way to get from New York to Ottawa is to fly and shuttle which costs $190 - $600 and takes 6h 4m.
The distance between New York and Ottawa is 778 miles. The road distance is 850.5 miles.
The best way to get from New York to Ottawa without a car is to bus and night bus via Ithaca which takes 19h 56m and costs $80 - $120.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from New York to Ottawa, including transfers.
The quickest flight from New York La Guardia Airport to Chicago Midway Airport is the direct flight which takes 2h 25m.
Ottawa is 1h behind New York. It is currently 7:55 PM in New York and 6:55 PM in Ottawa.
Yes, the driving distance between New York to Ottawa is 850 miles. It takes approximately 14h 6m to drive from New York to Ottawa.
Delta and Southwest Airlines offer flights from New York La Guardia Airport to Chicago Midway Airport.
There are 26+ hotels available in Ottawa. Prices start at $100 USD per night.

- Distance: 778.4 miles
- Duration: 6h 4m
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Ottawa, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from New York to Ottawa. However, you can take the subway to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av, take the walk to 74 St/Roosevelt Av Station, take the bus to Laguardia Rd/94 St, take the walk to New York La Guardia airport, fly to Chicago Midway, take the walk to Chicago, IL - Midway International Airport, take the shuttle to Ottawa, IL, then take the taxi to Ottawa. Alternatively, you can take the train to Newark Airport Railroad Station, take the walk to Newark Liberty Airport Station, take the AirTrain to Terminal B, take the walk to Newark airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare, take the walk to O'Hare International Airport, take the shuttle to Ottawa, IL, then take the taxi to Ottawa.

- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Newark to Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100 - $450
Flights from New York La Guardia to Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100 - $320
Flights from New York JFK to Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95 - $360
Flights from New York JFK to Chicago O'Hare via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100 - $330
Flights from New York JFK to Chicago O'Hare via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100 - $330
Flights from New York JFK to Chicago O'Hare via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100 - $330
Flights from White Plains to Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130 - $500
Flights from White Plains to Chicago O'Hare via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130 - $500
Flights from White Plains to Chicago O'Hare via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130 - $550
Flights from New York La Guardia to Milwaukee via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160 - $460

- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark to Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110 - $390
Flights from Newark to Chicago O'Hare via State College
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110 - $390
Flights from Newark to Chicago O'Hare via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110 - $390
Flights from New York La Guardia to Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110 - $390
Flights from White Plains to Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120 - $500
Flights from New York La Guardia to Milwaukee via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120 - $650
Flights from New York La Guardia to Milwaukee via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190 - $650

- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Newark to Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100 - $450
Flights from New York La Guardia to Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100 - $320
Flights from New York JFK to Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95 - $360

- Website
- delta.com
Flights from New York La Guardia to Chicago Midway via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140 - $550
Flights from Newark to Chicago O'Hare via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110 - $440
Flights from New York La Guardia to Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110 - $460
Flights from New York JFK to Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110 - $440
Flights from New York JFK to Chicago O'Hare via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110 - $440
Flights from White Plains to Chicago O'Hare via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120 - $480
Flights from New York La Guardia to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140 - $600
Flights from New York La Guardia to Milwaukee via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140 - $600

- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from New York La Guardia to Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95 - $280
Flights from New York La Guardia to Chicago Midway via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95 - $280

- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Newark to Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110 - $390
Flights from New York La Guardia to Milwaukee via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120 - $650

Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95 - $140
- Website
- Amtrak
- Coach Seat
- $95 - $140
- Premium
- $320 - $440
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $190 - $290
- Business Seat
- $210 - $300

- Website
- actiitransportation.com
Shuttle from Chicago, IL - Midway International Airport to Ottawa, IL
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $95
- Schedules at
- actiitransportation.com
Shuttle from O'Hare International Airport to Ottawa, IL
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $95
- Schedules at
- actiitransportation.com

- Phone
- +1 262-671-2538
- wisconsincoach@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to O'Hare Term 1,2,3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10 - $30
- Schedules at
- coachusaairportexpress.com
- Book at
- coachusa.com
- Child 5-12
- $10 - $15
- Adult
- $21 - $30

- Phone
- +1 844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from New York, NY to Ithaca, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26 - $35
- Book at
- ourbus.com
Bus from Ithaca, NY to Chicago, IL
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $26 - $35
- Book at
- ourbus.com

- Phone
- 1(800) 992-4618
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Night bus from Chicago, Il to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24 - $35
- Book at
- burlingtontrailways.com

- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, NY to Baltimore Downtown Bus Terminal, Baltimore, MD
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35 - $50
- Website
- peterpanbus.com

Greyhound is a leading bus company based in Dallas, Texas, serving over 3800 destinations across North America, Mexico and Canada. Greyhound carries around 18 million passengers a year who travel 5.4 billion miles (8.6 billion km) a year on their fleet of around 1700 vehicles. For travel flexibility, you can board or get off a Greyhound bus at official Greyhound stations, partner stations and curbside stops. There are around 230 Greyhound stations across the US where you can both catch your bus and buy tickets, that are also available on the official website and via the mobile app.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100/1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from New York to Baltimore Downtown Bus Terminal, Baltimore, MD
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25 - $40
- Website
- greyhound.com
- Economy
- $25 - $40
- Flexible
- $45 - $70
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Terminal, Baltimore, MD to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80 - $110
- Website
- greyhound.com
- Economy
- $80 - $110
- Flexible
- $120 - $170
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