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

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There are 8 ways to get from Ottawa to Ancaster by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport 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 56m
    $116–566

  2. Bus via Meadowlands Terminal Platform 2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Waller St at Laurier Ave to Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floorbus bus 2730
    2. Take the bus from Union Station Bus Terminal to Main St. W. @ Summers Ln.bus bus 16 / ...
    9h
    $63–78

  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 36m
    $143–368

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Torontobus bus FlixBus 2710 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Union Station Bus Terminal to Main St. W. @ Summers Ln.bus bus 16 / ...
    8h 4m
    $74–105

  5. Drive  468.9 km

    1. Drive from Ottawa to Ancastercar car 468.9 km
    5h 55m
    $84–122

  6. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport 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 Main St. W. @ Summers Ln.bus bus
    4h 50m
    $157–570

  7. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport 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 Exhibition GO to West Harbour GOtrain train
    6h 9m
    $237–597

  8. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane YUL - YYZ
    3. Take the bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Main St. W. @ Summers Ln.bus bus
    6h 33m
    $192–1,039

Ottawa to Ancaster by bus

Calendar43Weekly Buses
Duration8h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 446.9 km
  • Duration: 3h 56m

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 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ottawa to ROUSSEAUX at WILSON via Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, Main St. W. @ Summers Ln., and KING at JAMES in around 8h 4m.

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