There are 8 ways to get from Ottawa to Devils Lake by plane, car, train (Amtrak), bus, or train
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Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG)YOW - YWG
- Drive from Winnipeg-Airport-YWG to Devils Lake
7h 54m$153–568Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Grand Forks International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)YOW - GFK
- Take the train from Grand Forks Station to Devils Lake Amtrak Station
13h 55m$120–552Train via Detroit
- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Station
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsor
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Devils Lake Amtrak Station
32h 56m$198–577Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Station
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Devils Lake Amtrak Station
37h 24m$189–545Drive 1,259.7 mi
- Drive from Ottawa to Devils Lake1,259.7 mi
25h 23m$289–417Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG)YUL - YWG
- Drive from Winnipeg-Airport-YWG to Devils Lake
9h 46m$215–750Bus, train via Saint Paul
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Station
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Devils Lake Amtrak Station
37h 41m$194–595Train
- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Station
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalo
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Devils Lake Amtrak Station
37h 57m$225–634
Ottawa to Devils Lake by train and car
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Devils Lake is to fly and train which costs $120 - $550 and takes 13h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Devils Lake is to fly and drive which takes 7h 54m and costs $150 - $600.
No, there is no direct train from Ottawa to Devils Lake station. However, there are services departing from Ottawa and arriving at Devils Lake Amtrak Station via Toronto Union Station, Buffalo Depew Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 57m.
The distance between Ottawa and Devils Lake is 1251 miles. The road distance is 1267 miles.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Devils Lake without a car is to bus and train which takes 37h 24m and costs $180 - $550.
It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Ottawa to Devils Lake, including transfers.
Ottawa to Devils Lake train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Ottawa station.
Devils Lake is 1h behind Ottawa. It is currently 2:56 AM in Ottawa and 1:56 AM in Devils Lake.
Ottawa to Devils Lake train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Toronto Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to Devils Lake is 1267 miles. It takes approximately 25h 23m to drive from Ottawa to Devils Lake.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Devils Lake, ND, USA?
You can take a train from Ottawa to Devils Lake Amtrak Station via Toronto Union Station, Windsor, Detroit, and Chicago Union Station in around 32h 56m.
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- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Grand Forks International Airport via Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Grand Forks International Airport via Toronto, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Grand Forks International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Grand Forks International Airport via Newark, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Grand Forks International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Grand Forks International Airport via Reagan Washington, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Grand Forks International Airport via Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Grand Forks International Airport via Toronto, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Grand Forks International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Grand Forks International Airport via Newark, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Grand Forks International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Grand Forks International Airport via Reagan Washington, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–500
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–500
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–500
- 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 Windsor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $40–95
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $40–80
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $35–50
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
Train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–85
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $26–85
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $26–65
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $23–35
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact 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
- $45–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Devils Lake Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $75–200
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $100–250
- Business - advance purchase
- $140–600
- Business Class
- $220–600
Train from Milwaukee to Devils Lake Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $65–180
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $95–230
- Business - advance purchase
- $120–550
- Business Class
- $210–550
Train from Grand Forks Station to Devils Lake Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $18–30
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $11–65
- Business - advance purchase
- $15–100
- Business Class
- $25–180
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Devils Lake Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $40–110
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $50–150
- Business - advance purchase
- $70–310
- Business Class
- $110–350
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–200
- 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
- $65–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–130
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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