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How to get fromOttawa to Summersideby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Ottawa to Summerside by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Charlottetown Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Charlottetown Airport (YYG)plane plane YOW - YYG
    2. Take the bus from Charlottetown: Royalty Crossing Mall Bus Shelter to Summerside: Summer and Waterbus bus
    6h 24m
    $278–658

  2. Drive  1,187.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ottawa to Summersidecar car 1,187.4 km
    15h
    $239–345

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Drummondvilletrain train
    2. Take the train from Drummondville to Monctontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Moncton to Amherstbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Amherst to Summersidebus bus
    25h 12m
    $354–918

  4. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM)plane plane YOW - YQM
    2. Take the bus from Moncton Airport to Amherstbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Amherst to Summersidebus bus
    7h
    $318–754

  5. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Charlottetown Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Charlottetown Airport (YYG)plane plane YUL - YYG
    3. Take the bus from Charlottetown: Royalty Crossing Mall Bus Shelter to Summerside: Summer and Waterbus bus
    7h 25m
    $354–1,428

  6. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane YOW - YHZ
    2. Take the bus from Halifax Airport to Amherstbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Amherst to Summersidebus bus
    8h 26m
    $304–719

Ottawa to Summerside by train and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration25h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$354Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,052.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Summerside, PE, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Ottawa to Summerside. However, you can take the line 105 bus to Airport / Aéroport, walk to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) airport, fly to Charlottetown Airport (YYG), walk to Airport/Maple Hills & Sherwood, take the bus to Royalty Crossing Mall Shelter Transfer Hub, then take the bus to Summerside: Summer and Water. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ottawa to Summerside via Drummondville, Moncton, Moncton, and Amherst in around 25h 12m.

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