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How to get fromOttawa to Kamloopsby plane, bus, train, car or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Ottawa to Kamloops by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Kamloops Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Kamloops Airport (YKA)plane plane YOW - YKA
    8h 36m
    $314–1,244

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Kamloops Airport (YKA)plane plane YUL - YKA
    10h 25m
    $235–1,159

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Milwaukee to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Everett to Vancouverbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kamloops, BCbus bus
    3d 4h
    $579–1,110

  4. Drive 3,941.2 km

    1. Drive from Ottawa to Kamloopscar car 3,941.2 km
    47h 13m
    $767–1,107

  5. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Kelowna International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane YOW - YLW
    2. Take the bus from Kelowna Airport to Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mallbus bus
    9h 9m
    $329–804

  6. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Vancouver International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane YOW - YVR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Vancouver Airport to Kamloops Airportshuttle bus
    11h 9m
    $344–914

  7. Train, bus via Chicago

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalotrain train
    3. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train
    6. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kamloops, BCbus bus
    3d 4h
    $594–1,719

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Jaspertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Jasper, AB to Lake Louise, ABbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lake Louise, AB to Golden, BCbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Golden, BC to Kamloops, BCbus bus
    3d 16h
    $609–1,029

Ottawa to Kamloops by bus and train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration3d 4hAverage Duration
Ticket$579Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Kamloops, BC, Canada?

WestJet, Air Canada, and Porter Airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Kamloops Airport (YKA) every 4 hours.

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