There are 6 ways to get from Ottawa to Champlain by bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, plane, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St to Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-HubertOttawa
- Take the bus from Montreal to Xb Lacolle Route 15Greyhound US0200
3h 49m$58–100Drive 136 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ottawa to Champlain136 mi
2h 59m$32–45Train, bus
- Take the train from Ottawa to MontréalVIA Rail
- Take the bus from Montreal to Xb Lacolle Route 15Greyhound US0200
3h 59m$58–152Fly, bus
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)YOW - YUL
- Take the bus from Montreal to Xb Lacolle Route 15
4h 11m$181–825Bus via Gatineau
- Take the bus from Gatineau to MontréalMontréal - Ottawa
- Take the bus from Montreal to Xb Lacolle Route 15Greyhound US0200
4h 44m$64–110Train
- Take the train from Ottawa to MontréalVIA Rail
- Take the train from Montreal Central Station to Rouses Point AmtrakAdirondack
5h 6m$46–164
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Champlain is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Champlain is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs $30 - $45.
The distance between Ottawa and Champlain is 164 miles. The road distance is 136.8 miles.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Champlain without a car is to bus which takes 3h 49m and costs $55 - $100.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Ottawa to Champlain, including transfers.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Champlain is to bus which takes 3h 49m and costs $55 - $100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $170 and takes 5h 6m.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to Champlain is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Ottawa to Champlain.
There are 26+ hotels available in Champlain.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Champlain, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St to Champlain via Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert, Montreal, and Xb Lacolle Route 15 in around 3h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ottawa to Champlain via Montréal, Montreal Central Station, and Rouses Point Amtrak in around 5h 6m.
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- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
- Website
- jetaviation.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–250
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Ottawa to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–85
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $25–85
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $25–65
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $22–35
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Montreal Central Station to Rouses Point Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $14–26
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $6–60
- Business - advance purchase
- $8–75
- Business Class
- $15–160
- 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
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Website
- https://tourexpress.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://tourexpress.ca/bus-schedule
- Book at
- https://tourexpress.betterez.com/cart/6215c65b8170b20e46af9ff2/reservation/6215c65c8170b20e46af9ff3
- Adult
- $26–35
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Montreal to Xb Lacolle Route 15
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- serviceclient@keolis.ca
- Website
- orleansexpress.com
Bus from Gatineau to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.orleansexpress.com/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.orleansexpress.com/en/schedule/
- Adult
- $30–45
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