There are 4 ways to get from Ottawa to Kitimat by plane, bus, car, or train
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 Northwest Regional Airport, bus
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane YOW - YXT
- Take the bus from Terminal at Bristol to S Lahakas at 780 Blkbus
10h 29m$336–1,706Drive 4,709.8 km
- Drive from Ottawa to Kitimatcar 4,709.8 km
2d 8h$916–1,322Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Northwest Regional Airport, bus
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane YUL - YXT
- Take the bus from Terminal at Bristol to S Lahakas at 780 Blkbus
13h 23m$357–1,221Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Smithers Airport, bus
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Smithers Airport (YYD)plane YOW - YYD
- Take the bus from Smithers Mall to Terrance Skeena Mallbus
- Take the bus from Lakelse at Skeena Mall to S Lahakas at 780 Blkbus
17h 50m$338–1,282
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Kitimat is to fly and bus which costs $330 - $1,300 and takes 17h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Kitimat is to fly and bus which takes 10h 29m and costs $330 - $1,800.
The distance between Ottawa and Kitimat is 3891 km. The road distance is 4709.8 km.
It takes approximately 10h 29m to get from Ottawa to Kitimat, including transfers.
Kitimat is 3h behind Ottawa. It is currently 3:33 PM in Ottawa and 12:33 PM in Kitimat.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to Kitimat is 4710 km. It takes approximately 2 days 8h to drive from Ottawa to Kitimat.
There are eight+ hotels available in Kitimat.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Kitimat, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Ottawa to Kitimat. However, you can take the line 105 bus to Airport / Aéroport, walk to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) airport, fly to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT), walk to Terminal at Bristol, then take the bus to S Lahakas at 780 Blk. Alternatively, you can drive from Ottawa to Kitimat in around 2d 8h.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,700
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,600
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Smithers Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Smithers Airport via Toronto, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Smithers Airport via Calgary, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Smithers Airport via Winnipeg, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,700
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,600
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 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
- +1 250 632 4449
- transitinfo@bctransit.com
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Terminal at Bristol to S Lahakas at 780 Blk
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/kitimat/
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/hazeltons/
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/skeena/
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/terrace/
- Single Ride - Adult
- $2
Bus from Lakelse at Skeena Mall to S Lahakas at 780 Blk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/kitimat/
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/hazeltons/
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/skeena/
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/terrace/
- Single Ride - Adult
- $2
- Phone
- 1-844-564-7494
- Website
- bcbus.ca
Bus from Smithers Mall to Terrance Skeena Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://bcbus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://bcbus.ca/schedules-and-fares/
- Passenger
- $35–55
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