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

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There are 10 ways to get from Ottawa to Sandusky by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, shuttle, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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

    best
    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane YOW - CLE
    2. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Sandusky Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 43m
    $325–682

  2. Bus via Buffalo

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ottawa, ON to Toronto, ONbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Sandusky Bus Stopbus bus
    16h 37m
    $75–210

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalotrain train
    3. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Sandusky Amtrak Stationtrain train
    15h
    $96–301

  4. Drive 559 mi

    1. Drive from Ottawa to Sanduskycar car 559 mi
    10h 44m
    $128–185

  5. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane YUL - CLE
    3. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Sandusky Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 40m
    $267–966

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

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Windsor Airport (YQG)plane plane YOW - YQG
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the train from Toledo to Sandusky Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 26m
    $193–760

  7. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Detroit, bus, train

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane YOW - DTW
    2. Take the bus from Dearborn to Toledobus bus
    3. Take the train from Toledo to Sandusky Amtrak Stationtrain train
    10h 50m

  8. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport, shuttle, train

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane YOW - YYZ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airportshuttle bus
    3. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Sandusky Amtrak Stationtrain train
    10h 40m
    $199–627

  9. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Detroit, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane YUL - DTW
    3. Take the bus from Dearborn to Toledobus bus
    4. Take the train from Toledo to Sandusky Amtrak Stationtrain train
    10h 49m

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Sandusky Bus Stopbus bus
    17h 30m
    $109–241

Ottawa to Sandusky by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration15hAverage Duration
Ticket$96Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Sandusky, OH, USA?

You can take a train from Ottawa to Sandusky Amtrak Station via Toronto Union Station and Buffalo Depew Station in around 15h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ottawa, ON to Sandusky Bus Stop via Toronto, ON, Toronto, Buffalo, and Cleveland Bus Station in around 16h 37m.

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