There are 5 ways to get from Ottawa to Cold Lake by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Edmonton International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane YOW - YEG
- Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Cold Lake - Circle K 8 Avebus
13h 13m$274–1,064Train, bus
- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Jaspertrain
- Take the bus from Jasper Townsite to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NWbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Cold Lake - Circle K 8 Avebus
3d 15h$534–919Drive 3,230.6 km
- Drive from Ottawa to Cold Lakecar 3,230.6 km
39h 58m$634–915Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Edmonton International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane YUL - YEG
- Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Cold Lake - Circle K 8 Avebus
14h 52m$375–1,179Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Calgary International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YOW - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to Red Deer, AB - Tim Hortonsbus
- Take the bus from Red Deer - 67 St to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NWbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Cold Lake - Circle K 8 Avebus
16h 39m$345–1,021
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Cold Lake is to train and bus which costs $500 - $950 and takes 3 days 15h.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Cold Lake is to fly and bus which takes 13h 13m and costs $270 - $1,100.
The distance between Ottawa and Cold Lake is 3225 km. The road distance is 3230.6 km.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Cold Lake without a car is to train and bus which takes 3 days 15h and costs $500 - $950.
It takes approximately 13h 13m to get from Ottawa to Cold Lake, including transfers.
Cold Lake is 2h behind Ottawa. It is currently 12:17 AM in Ottawa and 10:17 PM in Cold Lake.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to Cold Lake is 3231 km. It takes approximately 39h 58m to drive from Ottawa to Cold Lake.
There are 11+ hotels available in Cold Lake.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Cold Lake, AB, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Ottawa to Cold Lake. However, you can take the line 105 bus to Airport / Aéroport, walk to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) airport, fly to Edmonton International Airport (YEG), walk to Edmonton Intl Airport, take the bus to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW, then take the bus to Cold Lake - Circle K 8 Ave. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ottawa to Cold Lake - Circle K 8 Ave via Toronto Union Station, Jasper, Jasper Townsite, and Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW in around 3d 15h.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–850
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–850
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–850
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–900
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–900
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–700
- 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
- $55–140
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $70–140
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $70–120
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $55–80
Train from Toronto Union Station to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 22h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $300–550
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $300–550
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $400–550
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $380–440
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $30–120
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $30–90
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $30–50
- Phone
- +1 587-557-7719
- support@coldshot.ca
- Website
- coldshot.ca
Bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Cold Lake - Circle K 8 Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Website
- https://www.coldshot.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.coldshot.ca/routes
- Adult
- $85–110
Bus from Jasper Townsite to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Website
- https://www.coldshot.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.coldshot.ca/routes
- Adult
- $90–120
Bus from Red Deer - 67 St to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- https://www.coldshot.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.coldshot.ca/routes
- Adult
- $55–75
- Phone
- +14036689600
- reservation@thecanadabus.com
- Website
- thecanadabus.com
Bus from Calgary Airport to Red Deer, AB - Tim Hortons
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $31–32
- Website
- https://thecanadabus.com/
- Book at
- https://thecanadabus.betterez.com/cart/61117df83dadc111b0a7d369/reservation/61117df83dadc111b0a7d36a
- Standard
- $31–32
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