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How to get fromOttawa to Pakenhamby plane, train or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Ottawa to Pakenham by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Melbourne Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane YOW - MEL
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Pakenham Stationtrain train
    29h 19m
    $1,440–3,244

  2. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Bendigo Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Bendigo Airport (BXG)plane plane YOW - BXG
    2. Take the train from Bendigo Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Pakenham Stationtrain train
    33h 8m
    $939–3,451

  3. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane YUL - MEL
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Pakenham Stationtrain train
    29h 25m
    $1,272–3,065

  4. Train to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane YYZ - MEL
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Pakenham Stationtrain train
    31h 48m
    $1,098–2,785

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

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane YOW - AVV
    2. Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Pakenham Stationtrain train
    31h 39m
    $1,240–4,744

  6. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Albury, train

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Albury (ABX)plane plane YOW - ABX
    2. Take the train from Albury Station to Southern Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Pakenham Stationtrain train
    34h 31m
    $1,041–3,990

  7. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane YUL - AVV
    3. Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Pakenham Stationtrain train
    35h 30m
    $1,272–4,665

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration28h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$814Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Pakenham, VIC, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Ottawa to Pakenham. However, you can take the line 105 bus to Airport / Aéroport, walk to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, take the bus to Skybus Coach Terminal, walk to Southern Cross Station, then take the train to Pakenham Station. Alternatively, you can take the train to Dorval, walk to Terminus Dorval, take the bus to YUL Aéroport Montréal-Trudeau, walk to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, take the bus to Skybus Coach Terminal, walk to Southern Cross Station, then take the train to Pakenham Station.

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