There are 5 ways to get from Ottawa to Golden by plane, train (Amtrak), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Denver
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Denver (DEN)plane YOW - DEN
10h 9m$149–619Train
- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain
37h 17m$465–1,201Drive 1,743.7 mi
- Drive from Ottawa to Goldencar 1,743.7 mi
29h 15m$399–577Bus to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Denver
- Take the bus from 600 Cumberland St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N7 to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airportbus
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Denver (DEN)plane YUL - DEN
10h 5m$265–1,442Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport, bus
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane YOW - COS
- Take the bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Denver, CObus
13h 36m$155–629
Ottawa to Golden by train, car, foot, tram, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Golden is to fly and bus which costs $150 - $650 and takes 13h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Golden is to bus and fly which takes 10h 5m and costs $260 - $1,500.
No, there is no direct train from Ottawa to Golden station. However, there are services departing from Ottawa and arriving at Oak Station via Toronto Union Station, Detroit, Chicago Union Station and Union Station Light Rail Plaza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 17m.
The distance between Ottawa and Golden is 1569 miles. The road distance is 1753.9 miles.
It takes approximately 10h 9m to get from Ottawa to Golden, including transfers.
Ottawa to Golden train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Ottawa station.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Golden is to fly which takes 10h 9m and costs $140 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $460 - $1,200 and takes 37h 17m.
Golden is 2h behind Ottawa. It is currently 9:20 AM in Ottawa and 7:20 AM in Golden.
Ottawa to Golden train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Toronto Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to Golden is 1754 miles. It takes approximately 29h 15m to drive from Ottawa to Golden.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Golden, CO, USA?
United Airlines and Air Canada fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Denver (DEN) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ottawa to Washington Ave & 13th St via Toronto Union Station, Windsor, Detroit, Chicago Union Station, Denver, Union Station Light Rail Plaza, Oak Station, and Oak Station Gate D in around 37h 17m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Denver via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Denver via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Denver via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Denver via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Toronto, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–230
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $70–170
- Business
- $100–220
- Business Plus
- $110–230
- Economy
- $80–180
- Economy Plus
- $90–190
Train from Toronto Union Station to Windsor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–210
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $55–150
- Business
- $90–200
- Business Plus
- $100–210
- Economy
- $65–150
- Economy Plus
- $70–160
- Phone
- 514-228-2303
- info@tourexpress.ca
- Website
- Tour Express
Bus from 600 Cumberland St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N7 to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- Tour Express
- Adult
- $19–26
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