There are 6 ways to get from Ottawa, ON to Quebec by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St to Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubertbus Ottawa
- Take the taxi from Montréal Bus Central Station to Quebec Gare du Palaistaxi
5h 26m$762–772Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ottawa to Québectrain VIA Rail
7h 9m$64–144Drive 424.1 km
- Drive from Ottawa, ON to Quebeccar 424.1 km
5h 20m$84–121Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB)plane YOW - YQB
4h 4m$292–912Bus
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Montréalbus Montréal - Ottawa
- Take the bus from Montreal, QC - 1425 Cartier Street to Quebec, QC - 365 Abraham Martin Streetbus Quebec City / ...
6h$109–140Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB)plane YUL - YQB
5h 51m$202–502
Ottawa, ON to Quebec by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa, ON to Quebec is to train which costs $60 - $150 and takes 7h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa, ON to Quebec is to fly which takes 4h 4m and costs $290 - $950.
No, there is no direct train from Ottawa, ON to Quebec. However, there are services departing from Rideau O-Train East / Est and arriving at Québec via Ottawa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
The distance between Ottawa, ON and Quebec is 446 km. The road distance is 424.1 km.
The best way to get from Ottawa, ON to Quebec without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 5h 26m and costs $760 - $775.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Ottawa, ON to Quebec, including transfers.
Ottawa, ON to Quebec train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Ottawa station.
The best way to get from Ottawa, ON to Quebec is to train which takes 7h 9m and costs $60 - $150. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $290 - $950 and takes 4h 4m, you could also bus, which costs $100 - $140 and takes 6h.
Ottawa, ON to Quebec train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Québec station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa, ON to Quebec is 424 km. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Ottawa, ON to Quebec.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Quebec, QC, Canada?
VIA Rail operates a train from Ottawa to Québec 3 times a day. Tickets cost $60–140 and the journey takes 5h 59m. Alternatively, Air Canada flies from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) twice daily.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–470
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–470
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–440
- Website
- palaerospace.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–370
- Website
- flycma.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–3,300
- Website
- airinuit.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–3,300
- Website
- jetaviation.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–440
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Ottawa to Québec
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $70–140
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $70–120
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $60–80
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $30–120
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $30–90
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $30–50
- Phone
- 514-228-2303
- info@tourexpress.ca
- Website
- tourexpress.ca
Bus from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St to Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://tourexpress.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://tourexpress.ca/bus-schedule
- Book at
- https://tourexpress.betterez.com/cart/6215c65b8170b20e46af9ff2/reservation/6215c65c8170b20e46af9ff3
- Adult
- $27–40
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- serviceclient@keolis.ca
- Website
- orleansexpress.com
Bus from Ottawa to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://www.orleansexpress.com/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.orleansexpress.com/en/schedule/
- Adult
- $45–65
- Phone
- +1-(438) 793-4003
- info@jaguaride.com
- Website
- jaguaride.com
Bus from Montreal, QC - 1425 Cartier Street to Quebec, QC - 365 Abraham Martin Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- Book at
- https://jaguaride.betterez.com/cart/6478dc60cb7300078528837c/reservation/6478dc60cb73000785288381
- Website
- https://www.jaguaride.com/
- Adult
- $60–75
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