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Montreal to Ottawa

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Two ways to Travel from Montreal to Ottawa

Composite routes from Montreal to Ottawa

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Transport providers

Airlines

Air Canada

Website:
aircanada.com
Plane from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Ottawa
Ave. Duration:
49 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$292.62–$1,399.49

Train operators

VIA Rail

Phone:
+1 888 842-7245
Website:
viarail.ca/en
Train from Montréal to Ottawa
Ave. Duration:
2h 1m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$25.45–$95.42

Bus operators

Orléans Express

Phone:
+1 833 449 6444
Website:
orleansexpress.com
Bus from Montréal to Ottawa
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$34.35–$48.35

Autobus Maheux

Phone:
+1 866-307-0002
Website:
autobusmaheux.com
Bus from Laval, QC - TERMINUS CARTIER to Ottawa,
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$24.17–$38.17
Bus from Montréal to Ottawa
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$24.17–$39.44

Tour Express

Phone:
514-228-2303
Website:
tourexpress.ca/
Bus from Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert to Ottawa,
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$26.72–$30.53
Bus from Montréal to Ottawa
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$25.45–$30.53

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Montréal to Ottawa?

The cheapest way to get from Montréal to Ottawa is to bus via Station Cartier -Zone B which costs $22.83 - $35.87 and takes 4h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Montréal to Ottawa?

The fastest way to get from Montréal to Ottawa is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs $26.09 - $39.13 .

Is there a direct train between Montréal and Ottawa?

No, there is no direct train from Montréal station to Ottawa. However, there are services departing from Station Plamondon and arriving at Ottawa via Montréal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.

How far is it from Montréal to Ottawa?

The distance between Montréal and Ottawa is 192 km. The road distance is 190 km.

How do I travel from Montréal to Ottawa without a car?

The best way to get from Montréal to Ottawa without a car is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs $23.91 - $86.96 .

How long does it take to get from Montréal to Ottawa?

It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Montréal to Ottawa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Montréal to Ottawa train from?

Montréal to Ottawa train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Montréal station.

Train, bus or fly from Montréal to Ottawa?

The best way to get from Montréal to Ottawa is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs $23.91 - $86.96 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $27.17 - $31.52 and takes 3h 32m, you could also fly, which costs $141.30 - $597.83 and takes 2h 46m.

Where does the Montréal to Ottawa train arrive?

Montréal to Ottawa train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Ottawa station.

Can I drive from Montréal to Ottawa?

Yes, the driving distance between Montréal to Ottawa is 190 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Montréal to Ottawa.

Where can I stay near Ottawa?

There are 248+ hotels available in Ottawa. Prices start at $48.91 per night.
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