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How to get fromOttawa to Edmontonby plane, bus, train or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Ottawa to Edmonton by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

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    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane plane YOW - YEG
    6h 52m
    $172–962

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Torontobus bus
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Winnipegtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Winnipeg to Reginabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Regina to Edmontonbus bus
    2d 12h
    $430–653

  3. Drive 3,344.5 km

    1. Drive from Ottawa to Edmontoncar car 3,344.5 km
    40h 34m
    $650–939

  4. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane plane YUL - YEG
    8h 36m
    $293–1,127

Ottawa to Edmonton by bus, train, and taxi

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration2d 12hAverage Duration
Ticket$430Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Edmonton, AB, Canada?

WestJet, Porter Airlines, and Air Canada fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG) hourly.

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