There are 7 ways to get from Ottawa to Digby by plane, car ferry, bus, taxi, train, or car
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Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to St. John Airport, car ferry
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to St. John Airport (YSJ)YOW - YSJ
- Take the car ferry from Saint John, NB to Digby
8h 56m$159–777Bus, car ferry, taxi
- Take the bus from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St to Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert
- Take the bus from Montreal to Boston
- Take the bus from Boston to Bangor Park & Ride
- Take the bus from Bangor: Odlin Road Park & Ride to Bar Harbor - Kebo St, Malvern Belmont Apartments
- Take the car ferry from Bar Harbour to Yarmouth
- Take the taxi from Yarmouth to Digby
25h 29m$492–823Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Ottawa to Montréal
- Take the train from Montréal to Moncton
- Take the bus from Moncton, NB to Saint John, NB
- Take the car ferry from Saint John, NB to Digby
27h 53m$220–416Drive 1,482.1 km
- Drive from Ottawa to Digby1,482.1 km
18h 8m$296–427Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Fredericton International Airport, bus, car ferry
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Fredericton International Airport (YFC)YOW - YFC
- Take the bus from Fredericton Airport to Saint John, NB
- Take the car ferry from Saint John, NB to Digby
8h 28m$275–700Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to St. John Airport, car ferry
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to St. John Airport (YSJ)YUL - YSJ
- Take the car ferry from Saint John, NB to Digby
8h 10m$730–1,392Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport, bus, car ferry
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM)YOW - YQM
- Take the bus from Moncton Airport to Saint John Terminal
- Take the car ferry from Saint John, NB to Digby
10h 29m$283–1,213
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to St. John Airport (YSJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Digby is to train and bus and car ferry which costs $220 - $420 and takes 27h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Digby is to train and fly and car ferry which takes 8h 10m and costs $700 - $1,400.
The distance between Ottawa and Digby is 870 km. The road distance is 1482.1 km.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Digby without a car is to bus and car ferry and taxi which takes 25h 29m and costs $490 - $850.
It takes approximately 8h 56m to get from Ottawa to Digby, including transfers.
Digby is 1h ahead of Ottawa. It is currently 1:01 AM in Ottawa and 2:01 AM in Digby.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to Digby is 1482 km. It takes approximately 18h 8m to drive from Ottawa to Digby.
There are 22+ hotels available in Digby.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Digby, NS, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Ottawa to Digby. However, you can take the line 105 bus to Airport / Aéroport, walk to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) airport, fly to St. John Airport (YSJ), drive to Saint John, NB, take the car ferry to Digby, then drive to Digby. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert, walk to Montreal, take the bus to Boston, take the bus to Bangor Park & Ride, take the bus to Bar Harbor - Kebo St, Malvern Belmont Apartments, walk to Bar Harbour, take the car ferry to Yarmouth, then take the taxi to Digby.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to St. John Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to St. John Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Fredericton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Fredericton International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to St. John Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Fredericton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–600
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
- Website
- pascan.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to St. John Airport via Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Ottawa to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $35–120
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $35–90
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $30–50
Train from Montréal to Moncton
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $140–190
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $150–180
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $120–150
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 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
- 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
- $35–50
- Website
- https://tourexpress.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://tourexpress.ca/bus-schedule
- Book at
- https://tourexpress.betterez.com/cart/6215c65b8170b20e46af9ff2/reservation/6215c65c8170b20e46af9ff3
- Adult
- $35–50
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Montreal to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Boston to Bangor Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (207) 667-5796
- info@downeasttrans.org
- Website
- downeasttrans.org
Bus from Bangor: Odlin Road Park & Ride to Bar Harbor - Kebo St, Malvern Belmont Apartments
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–100
- Schedules at
- downeasttrans.org
- Acadia free shuttles
- $0
- Down East services
- $10–100
- Phone
- +1 800-575-1807
- info@maritimebus.com
- Website
- maritimebus.com
Bus from Moncton, NB to Saint John, NB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Book at
- https://maritimebus.betterez.com/cart/570e4206d12bb17e0b0015fe
- Website
- https://maritimebus.com/
- Passenger
- $26–40
Bus from Fredericton Airport to Saint John, NB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Book at
- https://maritimebus.betterez.com/cart/570e4206d12bb17e0b0015fe
- Website
- https://maritimebus.com/
- Passenger
- $19–27
Bus from Moncton Airport to Saint John Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Book at
- https://maritimebus.betterez.com/cart/570e4206d12bb17e0b0015fe
- Website
- https://maritimebus.com/
- Passenger
- $27–40
- Phone
- +1 877-762-7245
- Website
- ferries.ca
Car ferry from Saint John, NB to Digby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.ferries.ca/
- Adult
- $45–65
- Adult 14-59 years
- $40–55
Car ferry from Bar Harbour to Yarmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Website
- https://www.ferries.ca/
- Adult
- $120–170
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Estimated price
- $200–240
Yarmouth Town Taxi
- Phone
- +1 902 742 7801
Tri County Cab
- Phone
- +1 902 742 2323
Newfy's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 902 648-4503
A2B Taxi
- Phone
- +1 902 742 8787
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