There are 6 ways to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Ottawa by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, train, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Albany to MontrealAdt 508 / ...
- Take the bus from Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert to Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland StMontreal
10h 6m$71–242Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Albany to MontrealAdt 508 / ...
- Take the train from Montréal to OttawaVIA Rail
10h 15m$70–316Train
- Take the train from Schenectady to Montreal Central StationAdirondack
- Take the train from Montréal to OttawaVIA Rail
13h 17m$91–192Drive 430.6 km
- Drive from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Ottawa430.6 km
5h 37m$86–125Fly
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)ALB - YOW
8h 2m$366–1,309Bus via SUNY Collins Circle
- Take the bus from Albany to MontrealFlixBus N2679 / ...
- Take the bus from Montréal to OttawaMontréal - Ottawa
10h 43m$112–150
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Ottawa by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Ottawa is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 5h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Ottawa is to drive which takes 5h 37m and costs $85 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute station to Ottawa. However, there are services departing from Congress Station- 3rd St & Congress St and arriving at Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St via Albany and Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 6m.
The distance between Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Ottawa is 577 km. The road distance is 430.6 km.
The best way to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Ottawa without a car is to bus which takes 10h 6m and costs $70 - $250.
It takes approximately 10h 6m to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Ottawa, including transfers.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Ottawa bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Albany station.
The best way to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Ottawa is to bus which takes 10h 6m and costs $70 - $250. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $90 - $200 and takes 13h 17m, you could also fly, which costs $360 - $1,400 and takes 8h 2m.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Ottawa bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Montreal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Ottawa is 431 km. It takes approximately 5h 37m to drive from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Ottawa.
What companies run services between Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, NY, USA and Ottawa, ON, Canada?
You can take a vehicle from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St via Congress Station- 3rd St & Congress St, Clinton Square Station - N. Pearl St & Clinton Ave, Albany, Montreal, and Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert in around 10h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Ottawa via Congress Station- 3rd St & Congress St, Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway, Schenectady, Montreal Central Station, and Montréal in around 13h 17m.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Albany County Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Philadelphia, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Schenectady to Montreal Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Montréal to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $35–120
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $35–90
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $30–50
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Albany to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–190
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $50–180
- Flexible
- $95–190
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Albany to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Albany to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $35–130
- Phone
- 514-228-2303
- info@tourexpress.ca
- Website
- tourexpress.ca
Bus from Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert to Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://tourexpress.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://tourexpress.ca/bus-schedule
- Book at
- https://tourexpress.betterez.com/cart/6215c65b8170b20e46af9ff2/reservation/6215c65c8170b20e46af9ff3
- Adult
- $35–50
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- serviceclient@keolis.ca
- Website
- orleansexpress.com
Bus from Montréal to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://www.orleansexpress.com/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.orleansexpress.com/en/schedule/
- Adult
- $45–65
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