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How to get fromOttawa to Montclairby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Ottawa to Montclair by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport

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    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane YOW - EWR
    5h 28m
    $158–431

  2. Bus via St-Laurent C (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Montrealbus bus FlixBus 2730
    2. Take the bus from Montreal to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus N2679 / ...
    15h 50m
    $83–135

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Montrealbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montreal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Park St At Essex Way#bus bus 101
    13h 27m
    $101–171

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain train VIA Rail
    2. Take the train from Montreal Central Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Adirondack
    15h 32m
    $244–516

  5. Drive  388.2 mi

    1. Drive from Ottawa to Montclaircar car 388.2 mi
    8h 25m
    $89–129

  6. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Laguardia Airport

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane YOW - LGA
    8h 1m
    $179–724

  7. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane YUL - EWR
    6h 49m
    $184–785

  8. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane YUL - LGA
    7h 26m
    $235–1,078

Ottawa to Montclair by bus

Calendar26Weekly Buses
Duration13h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 350 mi
  • Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Montclair, NJ, USA?

Porter Airlines, United Airlines, and Air Canada fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ottawa to Park St At Essex Way# via Montreal and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 13h 27m.

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