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How to get fromOttawa to Ancasterby plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), or car

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

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  1. Fly to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, line 41 bus, line 16 bus

    best
    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM)plane plane YOW - YHM
    2. Take the bus from MOHAWK at UPPER JAMES to Meadowlands Terminal Platform 1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Meadowlands Terminal Platform 3 to WILSON at FIDDLER'S GREEN EASTbus bus
    3h 44m
    $166–1,216

  2. Bus via Toronto Airport (YYZ)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Toronto Pearson Airportbus bus FlixBus N2700 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Hamilton GO Centre Busbus bus 40
    9h 29m
    $81–122

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain train VIA Rail
    2. Take the train from Union Station GO to West Harbour GOtrain train Lw
    6h 33m
    $146–372

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Torontobus bus FlixBus 2710 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Union Station Bus Terminal to Hamilton GO Centre Busbus bus 16 / ...
    8h 59m
    $94–123

  5. Drive 463.8 km

    1. Drive from Ottawa to Ancastercar car 463.8 km
    6h 12m
    $93–134

  6. Fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane YOW - YYZ
    2. Take the bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Hamilton GO Centre Busbus bus
    5h
    $150–573

  7. Fly to Toronto Island Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane plane YOW - YTZ
    2. Take the train from Union Station GO to West Harbour GOtrain train
    5h 48m
    $188–582

Ottawa to Ancaster by bus

Calendar118Weekly Buses
Duration8h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$94Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 450.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 44m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Ancaster, ON, Canada?

You can take a train from Ottawa to Ancaster via Union Station GO and West Harbour GO in around 6h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ottawa to WILSON at FIDDLER'S GREEN EAST via Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, Hamilton GO Centre Bus, HUNTER at JOHN, Meadowlands Terminal Platform 2, and Meadowlands Terminal Platform 3 in around 8h 59m.

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