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How to get fromOttawa to The Grottoby plane, train (Amtrak), car, train or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Ottawa to The Grotto by plane, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Portland International Airport (PDX)planeYOW - PDX
    10h 44m
    $486–2,106

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
    3. Take the train from Milwaukee to Portlandtrain
    2d 20h
    $341–705

  3. Train via Chicago

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain
    3. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Portlandtrain
    2d 16h
    $406–929

  4. Drive 2,579.2 mi

    1. Drive from Ottawa to The Grottocar2,579.2 mi
    46h 33m
    $591–853

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

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Portland International Airport (PDX)planeYUL - PDX
    12h 3m
    $448–1,188

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouvertrain
    3. Take the train from Vancouver to Portlandtrain
    4d 16h
    $375–681

Ottawa to The Grotto by train, car, foot, and tram

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration2d 16hAverage Duration
Ticket$406Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and The Grotto, OR, USA?

United Airlines, Air Canada, and four other airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Portland International Airport (PDX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ottawa to The Grotto via Toronto Union Station, Windsor, Detroit, Chicago Union Station, Portland, Rose Quarter TC station, and Parkrose/Sumner TC station in around 2d 16h.

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