There are 8 ways to get from Thorold to Ottawa by bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from St. Catharines, ON - Bus Terminal to Toronto Union Stationbus Niagara Falls
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawatrain VIA Rail
8h 46m$113–399Bus via Toronto
cheapest- Take the bus from St. Catharines, ON - Bus Terminal to Toronto Union Stationbus Niagara Falls
- Take the bus from Toronto to Ottawabus FlixBus 2710 / ...
9h 15m$83–189Drive 514.3 km
- Drive from Thorold to Ottawacar 514.3 km
6h 27m$102–147Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from St. Catharines to Toronto Pearson Airportbus
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YYZ - YOW
5h 24m$153–585Train
- Take the train from St. Catharines to Toronto Union Stationtrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawatrain VIA Rail
9h 8m$130–545Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Niagara Falls, Canada to Ottawabus FlixBus 2709 / ...
11h 3m$86–148Bus to Toronto Island Airport, fly
- Take the bus from St. Catharines, ON - Bus Terminal to Toronto Union Stationbus
- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YTZ - YOW
5h 49m$178–634Bus to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Brock University to West Harbour GO Busbus
- Fly from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YHM - YOW
6h 2m$163–1,127
Thorold to Ottawa by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thorold to Ottawa is to bus which costs $85 - $150 and takes 11h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Thorold to Ottawa is to bus and fly which takes 5h 24m and costs $150 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Thorold to Ottawa. However, there are services departing from Pine St S + Lynden St W and arriving at Ottawa via St. Catharines, ON - Bus Terminal and Toronto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Thorold to Ottawa. However, there are services departing from St. Catharines and arriving at Ottawa via Toronto Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.
The distance between Thorold and Ottawa is 567 km. The road distance is 514.3 km.
The best way to get from Thorold to Ottawa without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 46m and costs $110 - $400.
It takes approximately 8h 46m to get from Thorold to Ottawa, including transfers.
Thorold to Ottawa bus services, operated by Megabus Canada, depart from St. Catharines, ON - Bus Terminal station.
Thorold to Ottawa train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from St. Catharines station.
The best way to get from Thorold to Ottawa is to bus via Toronto which takes 9h 15m and costs $80 - $190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $130 - $550 and takes 9h 8m.
What companies run services between Thorold, ON, Canada and Ottawa, ON, Canada?
You can take a bus from Pine St S + Lynden St W to Ottawa via St. Catharines Bus Terminal, St. Catharines, ON - Bus Terminal, Toronto Union Station, and Toronto in around 9h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queen St + Ann St to Ottawa via Pen Centre, St Paul St W + Merigold St, St. Catharines, and Toronto Union Station in around 9h 8m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–550
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–1,100
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $100–250
- Business
- $150–310
- Business Plus
- $160–320
- Economy
- $110–260
- Economy Plus
- $120–270
Train from St. Catharines to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–220
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $26–95
- Business
- $70–210
- Business Plus
- $85–220
- Economy
- $29–110
- Economy Plus
- $30–120
Train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $100–250
- Business
- $150–310
- Business Plus
- $160–320
- Economy
- $110–260
- Economy Plus
- $120–270
- Phone
- +1 866 488 4452
- questions@ca.megabus.com
- Website
- ca.megabus.com
Bus from St. Catharines, ON - Bus Terminal to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–75
- Website
- https://ca.megabus.com/
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $10–60
- Adult Standard
- $19–75
Bus from St. Catharines, ON - Bus Terminal to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–75
- Website
- https://ca.megabus.com/
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $10–60
- Adult Standard
- $19–75
Bus from St. Catharines, ON - Bus Terminal to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–75
- Website
- https://ca.megabus.com/
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $10–60
- Adult Standard
- $19–75
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from St. Catharines to Toronto Pearson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Niagara Falls, Canada to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- serviceclient@keolis.ca
- Website
- orleansexpress.com
Bus from Toronto to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- https://orleansexpress.com/en/
- Adult
- $70–110
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- gotransit.com
Bus from Brock University to West Harbour GO Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en/see-schedules
- Passenger
- $11–14
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More Questions & Answers
Thorold to Ottawa bus services, operated by Megabus Canada, arrive at Toronto Union Station.
Thorold to Ottawa train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Toronto Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thorold to Ottawa is 514 km. It takes approximately 6h 27m to drive from Thorold to Ottawa.
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