There are 10 ways to get from Tucson to Ottawa by plane, bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Tucson to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
best- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane TUS - YOW
10h 49m$255–1,105Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tucson Downtown to Flagstaff Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain
- Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawatrain
2d 8h$1,758–3,146Train, bus via Irving
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to San Antonio Stationtrain
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ottawabus
2d 19h$1,125–1,830Drive 3,859.2 km
- Drive from Tucson to Ottawacar 3,859.2 km
41h 19m$782–1,129Bus to Phoenix, fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane PHX - YOW
10h 56m$263–928Fly Tucson to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, train
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane TUS - YUL
- Take the train from Dorval to Ottawatrain
11h 49m$299–1,344Bus to Phoenix, fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, train
- Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane PHX - YUL
- Take the train from Dorval to Ottawatrain
11h 25m$497–1,467Train via Detroit
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain
- Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawatrain
2d 21h$2,135–3,622Train, bus
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Detroitbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ottawabus
3d 1hTrain
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain
- Take the train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawatrain
3d 3h$2,255–3,915
Tucson to Ottawa by bus, train, and car
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tucson to Ottawa is to bus and fly which costs $260 - $950 and takes 10h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Tucson to Ottawa is to fly which takes 10h 49m and costs $250 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct train from Tucson station to Ottawa. However, there are services departing from Tucson Amtrak Station and arriving at Ottawa via Chicago Union Station, Windsor and Toronto Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 21h.
The distance between Tucson and Ottawa is 3387 km. The road distance is 3859.2 km.
The best way to get from Tucson to Ottawa without a car is to train and bus via Irving which takes 2 days 19h and costs $1,100 - $1,900.
It takes approximately 10h 49m to get from Tucson to Ottawa, including transfers.
Tucson to Ottawa train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tucson Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Tucson to Ottawa is to fly which takes 10h 49m and costs $250 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can train via Detroit, which costs $2,100 - $3,700 and takes 2 days 21h.
Ottawa is 3h ahead of Tucson. It is currently 9:14 PM in Tucson and 12:14 AM in Ottawa.
Tucson to Ottawa train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and Ottawa, ON, Canada?
United Airlines, Air Canada, and two other airlines fly from Tucson (TUS) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Ottawa via Chicago Union Station, Detroit, Windsor, and Toronto Union Station in around 2d 21h.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Tucson to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Denver, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Phoenix to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Phoenix to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Phoenix to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Tucson to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Tucson to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Tucson to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Phoenix to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Phoenix to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tucson to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Tucson to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Denver, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Phoenix to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Phoenix to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Phoenix to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Tucson to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Tucson to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Tucson to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tucson to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Tucson to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Phoenix to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tucson to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Tucson to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Phoenix, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Phoenix to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Tucson to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Phoenix, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Phoenix to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Phoenix to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,300–2,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $220–340
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $700–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,700–2,700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $220–340
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,700–2,700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,700–2,700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $410–650
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Windsor to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–300
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $80–210
- Business
- $130–280
- Business Plus
- $140–300
- Economy
- $90–220
- Economy Plus
- $100–230
Train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $100–250
- Business
- $150–310
- Business Plus
- $160–320
- Economy
- $110–260
- Economy Plus
- $120–270
Train from Dorval to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $85–220
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
Train from Dorval to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $85–220
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
Train from Windsor to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–300
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $80–210
- Business
- $130–280
- Business Plus
- $140–300
- Economy
- $90–220
- Economy Plus
- $100–230
Train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $100–250
- Business
- $150–310
- Business Plus
- $160–320
- Economy
- $110–260
- Economy Plus
- $120–270
Train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $40–130
- Business
- $85–230
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $45–140
- Economy Plus
- $50–150
Train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $100–250
- Business
- $150–310
- Business Plus
- $160–320
- Economy
- $110–260
- Economy Plus
- $120–270
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tucson Downtown to Flagstaff Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–250
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 928-350-8466
- Website
- arizonashuttle.com
Bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Book at
- Groome Transportation - Phoenix, AZ
Bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Book at
- Groome Transportation - Phoenix, AZ
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Amtrak
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