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

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There are 5 ways to get from Ottawa to Merritt by plane, car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Kamloops Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Kamloops Airport (YKA)plane plane YOW - YKA
    2. Drive from Kamloops-Airport-YKA to Merrittcar car
    8h 59m
    $273–1,032

  2. 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 train from Jasper to Kamloopstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Kamloops, BC to Merritt, BCbus bus
    3d 21h

  3. Drive 4,026.5 km

    1. Drive from Ottawa to Merrittcar car 4,026.5 km
    47h 18m
    $798–1,152

  4. Fly 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 West Kelowna, BC - Eastbound on Dobbin Road to Merritt, BCbus bus
    10h 12m

  5. Fly to Abbotsford International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)plane plane YOW - YXX
    2. Take the bus from Abbotsford Airport to Merritt, BCbus bus
    12h 19m
    $311–1,193

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Kamloops Airport (YKA) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration8h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$251Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,436.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 59m

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

There is no direct connection from Ottawa to Merritt. However, you can take the line 105 bus to Airport / Aéroport, walk to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) airport, fly to Kamloops Airport (YKA), then drive to Merritt. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ottawa to Voght St at Mamette Ave via Toronto Union Station, Jasper, Kamloops, Kamloops, BC, and Wagon's West in around 3d 21h.

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