There are 8 ways to get from Ottawa to Spokane by plane, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Spokane International Airport
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)YOW - GEG
11h 21m$155–655Train via Detroit
- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Station
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsor
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Spokane
2d 6h$284–804Drive 2,238.5 mi
- Drive from Ottawa to Spokane2,238.5 mi
40h 32m$513–740Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Spokane International Airport
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)YUL - GEG
12h 48m$177–739Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, drive
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)YOW - YXC
- Drive from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Spokane
13h 2m$243–918Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Trail Airport, drive
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Trail Airport (YZZ)YOW - YZZ
- Drive from Trail Airport (YZZ) to Spokane
11h 40m$460–893Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Station
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Spokane
2d 11h$306–741Train
- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Station
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalo
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Spokane
2d 11h$291–856
Ottawa to Spokane by train and car
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Spokane is to fly which costs $150 - $700 and takes 11h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Spokane is to fly which takes 11h 21m and costs $150 - $700.
No, there is no direct train from Ottawa to Spokane. However, there are services departing from Ottawa and arriving at Spokane via Toronto Union Station, Buffalo Depew Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.
The distance between Ottawa and Spokane is 1999 miles. The road distance is 2251.5 miles.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Spokane without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 11h and costs $300 - $750.
It takes approximately 11h 21m to get from Ottawa to Spokane, including transfers.
Ottawa to Spokane train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Ottawa station.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Spokane is to fly which takes 11h 21m and costs $150 - $700. Alternatively, you can train via Detroit, which costs $280 - $850 and takes 2 days 6h.
Spokane is 3h behind Ottawa. It is currently 10:06 AM in Ottawa and 7:06 AM in Spokane.
Ottawa to Spokane train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Toronto Union Station.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Spokane, WA, USA?
United Airlines, Porter Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Spokane International Airport (GEG) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ottawa to Spokane via Toronto Union Station, Windsor, Detroit, and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 6h.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–950
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 13m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–1,000
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Toronto, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–950
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Winnipeg, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–950
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Trail Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–1,200
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Trail Airport via Toronto, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Trail Airport via Calgary, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–1,200
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Trail Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $50–110
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $50–85
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $40–60
Train from Toronto Union Station to Windsor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $40–100
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $40–80
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $35–50
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–85
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $24–85
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $24–65
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $22–35
Train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–85
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $26–85
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $26–70
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $23–40
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $160–470
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–360
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–130
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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