There are 9 ways to get from Ottawa to Bellingham by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, or bus
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Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Abbotsford International Airport
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)plane YOW - YXX
8h 59m$198–811Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Vancouver International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane YOW - YVR
- Take the train from Vancouver to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain
10h 8m$197–703Train via Chicago
- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain
2d 16h$939–2,057Bus
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Bellingham Bus Stopbus
3d 2h$477–886Drive 2,574.4 mi
- Drive from Ottawa to Bellinghamcar 2,574.4 mi
47h 29m$590–851Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport, train
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane YUL - YVR
- Take the train from Vancouver to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain
11h 34m$223–956Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Syracuse Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain
2d 18h$956–1,915Bus, train via Detroit
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Everett Amtrak Station to Bellingham Amtrak Stationbus
2d 20h$794–1,641Train
- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouvertrain
- Take the train from Vancouver to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain
4d 9h$795–1,766
Ottawa to Bellingham by train and car
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Bellingham is to train and fly which costs $220 - $1,000 and takes 11h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Bellingham is to fly which takes 8h 59m and costs $190 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Ottawa to Bellingham. However, there are services departing from Ottawa and arriving at Bellingham Bus Stop via Detroit Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station and Seattle Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 2h.
No, there is no direct train from Ottawa to Bellingham station. However, there are services departing from Ottawa and arriving at Bellingham Amtrak Station via Toronto Union Station, Detroit, Chicago Union Station and Everett Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 16h.
The distance between Ottawa and Bellingham is 2218 miles. The road distance is 2589.4 miles.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Bellingham without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 2h and costs $470 - $900.
It takes approximately 8h 59m to get from Ottawa to Bellingham, including transfers.
Ottawa to Bellingham bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Ottawa station.
Ottawa to Bellingham train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Ottawa station.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Bellingham is to fly which takes 8h 59m and costs $190 - $850. Alternatively, you can train via Chicago, which costs $900 - $2,100 and takes 2 days 16h, you could also bus, which costs $470 - $900 and takes 3 days 2h.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Bellingham, WA, USA?
WestJet, Air Canada, and two other airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Abbotsford International Airport (YXX) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ottawa to Bellingham Amtrak Station via Toronto Union Station, Windsor, Detroit, Chicago Union Station, and Everett Amtrak Station in around 2d 16h.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Abbotsford International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Abbotsford International Airport via Winnipeg, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–600
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–700
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–700
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–700
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Abbotsford International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–230
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $70–180
- Business
- $100–220
- Business Plus
- $120–230
- Economy
- $80–180
- Economy Plus
- $90–190
Train from Toronto Union Station to Windsor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–210
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $55–150
- Business
- $90–200
- Business Plus
- $100–210
- Economy
- $65–150
- Economy Plus
- $70–160
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–170
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $27–85
- Business
- $60–160
- Business Plus
- $70–170
- Economy
- $30–90
- Economy Plus
- $30–100
Train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–230
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $70–180
- Business
- $100–220
- Business Plus
- $120–230
- Economy
- $80–180
- Economy Plus
- $90–190
Train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $700–1,500
- Business
- $800–1,300
- Business Plus
- $800–1,300
- Economy
- $800–1,500
- Economy Plus
- $900–1,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Everett Amtrak Station to Bellingham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Vancouver to Bellingham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Vancouver to Bellingham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–430
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Everett Amtrak Station to Bellingham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Milwaukee to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Vancouver to Bellingham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ottawa to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–280
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–380
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Bellingham Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Everett Amtrak Station to Bellingham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Ottawa to Bellingham bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
Bellingham is 3h behind Ottawa. It is currently 8:39 AM in Ottawa and 5:39 AM in Bellingham.
Ottawa to Bellingham train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Toronto Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to Bellingham is 2589 miles. It takes approximately 47h 29m to drive from Ottawa to Bellingham.
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