There are 10 ways to get from Ottawa to Capital Area Multimodal Gateway by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via London
best- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Station
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to London
- Take the train from London to Sarnia
- Take the train from Port Huron Amtrak Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
13h 31m$96–342Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Station
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Sarnia
- Take the train from Port Huron Amtrak Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
13h 53m$87–267Bus
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus StationFlixBus 2701
- Take the bus from Detroit, MI to East Lansing, MI1483 / ...
17h 10m$120–202Drive 533.2 mi
- Drive from Ottawa to Capital Area Multimodal Gateway533.2 mi
9h 58m$122–177Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Detroit, bus
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Detroit (DTW)YOW - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MI
9h 33m$196–744Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Capital Region International Airport
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)YOW - LAN
10h 30m$92–507Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Windsor Airport, bus
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Windsor Airport (YQG)YOW - YQG
- Take the bus from Detroit - Grand Circus Park to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to East Lansing, MI
10h 15m$175–475Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Bishop International Airport, train
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)YOW - FNT
- Take the train from Flint Amtrak Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
9h 32m$121–508Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Detroit, bus
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Detroit (DTW)YUL - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MI
9h 32m$198–776Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)YOW - GRR
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to East Lansing, MI
11h 19m$139–737
Ottawa to Capital Area Multimodal Gateway by train and car
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Capital Area Multimodal Gateway is to train which costs $85 - $270 and takes 13h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Capital Area Multimodal Gateway is to fly and train which takes 9h 32m and costs $120 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Ottawa to Capital Area Multimodal Gateway. However, there are services departing from Ottawa and arriving at East Lansing, MI via Detroit, MI. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 10m.
The distance between Ottawa and Capital Area Multimodal Gateway is 571 miles. The road distance is 536.3 miles.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Capital Area Multimodal Gateway without a car is to bus which takes 17h 10m and costs $120 - $210.
It takes approximately 13h 31m to get from Ottawa to Capital Area Multimodal Gateway, including transfers.
Ottawa to Capital Area Multimodal Gateway bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Ottawa station.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Capital Area Multimodal Gateway is to train via London which takes 13h 31m and costs $95 - $350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $210 and takes 17h 10m, you could also fly, which costs $90 - $550 and takes 10h 30m.
Ottawa to Capital Area Multimodal Gateway bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to Capital Area Multimodal Gateway is 536 miles. It takes approximately 9h 58m to drive from Ottawa to Capital Area Multimodal Gateway.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Capital Area Multimodal Gateway, MI, USA?
You can take a train from Ottawa to East Lansing Amtrak Station via Toronto Union Station, London, Sarnia, and Port Huron Amtrak Station in around 13h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ottawa to East Lansing, MI via Detroit, MI in around 17h 10m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Detroit via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Detroit via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Detroit via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Bishop International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Bishop International Airport via Toronto, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Bishop International Airport via Reagan Washington, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Detroit via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Toronto, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–1,200
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Washington Dulles, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Newark, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Detroit via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Detroit via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Toronto, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Detroit via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Toronto, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–1,200
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Washington Dulles, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Newark, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Detroit via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Detroit via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Toronto, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Detroit via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Detroit via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Detroit via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Windsor Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–900
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Detroit via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Billy Bishop Toronto City, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Windsor Airport via Billy Bishop Toronto City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–430
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Windsor Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, Billy Bishop Toronto City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–430
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Windsor Airport via Billy Bishop Toronto City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–430
- 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
- $40–100
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $50–100
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $50–85
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $40–60
Train from Toronto Union Station to London
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–85
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $25–85
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $25–65
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $23–35
Train from London to Sarnia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–80
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $17–80
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $17–60
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $16–28
Train from Toronto Union Station to Sarnia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $35–90
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $35–75
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $30–45
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–85
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $24–85
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $24–65
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $21–35
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Port Huron Amtrak Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $20–35
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $14–75
- Business - advance purchase
- $19–120
- Business Class
- $30–190
Train from Flint Amtrak Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Detroit, MI to East Lansing, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to East Lansing, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–28
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Grand Rapids, MI to East Lansing, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- info@michiganflyer.com
- Website
- michiganflyer.com
Bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $9–11
- Adult
- $22–35
Bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to East Lansing, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–24
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $8–10
- Adult
- $17–24
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- info@michiganflyer.com
- Website
- d2a2.com
Bus from Detroit - Grand Circus Park to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- https://d2a2.com
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