There are 6 ways to get from Ottawa to Moncton by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM)plane YOW - YQM
4h 2m$252–616Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Montréal to Monctontrain VIA Rail
21h 2m$152–307Drive 1,058.4 km
- Drive from Ottawa to Monctoncar 1,058.4 km
13h 13m$210–303Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Greater Moncton International Airport
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM)plane YUL - YQM
5h 17m$353–1,231Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane YOW - YHZ
- Take the bus from Halifax Airport to Moncton, NBbus
7h 23m$239–804Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Fredericton International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Fredericton International Airport (YFC)plane YOW - YFC
- Take the bus from Oromocto to Monctonbus
6h 24m$298–756
Ottawa to Moncton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Moncton is to train which costs $150 - $310 and takes 21h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Moncton is to fly which takes 4h 2m and costs $250 - $650.
No, there is no direct train from Ottawa to Moncton. However, there are services departing from Ottawa and arriving at Moncton via Montréal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 2m.
The distance between Ottawa and Moncton is 875 km. The road distance is 1058.4 km.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Moncton without a car is to train which takes 21h 2m and costs $150 - $310.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Ottawa to Moncton, including transfers.
Ottawa to Moncton train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Ottawa station.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Moncton is to fly which takes 4h 2m and costs $250 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $150 - $310 and takes 21h 2m.
Moncton is 1h ahead of Ottawa. It is currently 5:38 AM in Ottawa and 6:38 AM in Moncton.
Ottawa to Moncton train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Montréal station.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Moncton, NB, Canada?
Porter Airlines and Air Canada fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ottawa to Moncton via Montréal in around 21h 2m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Fredericton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Fredericton International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–600
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–750
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–750
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Fredericton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–650
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Ottawa to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $35–120
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $35–90
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $30–50
Train from Montréal to Moncton
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $140–190
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $150–180
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $120–150
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
- +1 800 575 1807
- info@maritimebus.com
- Website
- maritimebus.com
Bus from Halifax Airport to Moncton, NB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://maritimebus.com/
- Passenger
- $35–50
Bus from Oromocto to Moncton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://maritimebus.com/
- Passenger
- $26–40
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Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to Moncton is 1058 km. It takes approximately 13h 13m to drive from Ottawa to Moncton.
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