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Six ways to Travel from Halifax to Ottawa

Composite routes from Halifax to Ottawa

Cheapest
15 h 16 min
Car
1433 km.
from $78
Other
6 h
Bus, Plane
955 km.
from $220.76
26 h 24 min
954 km.
from $238.83
6 h 54 min
Bus, Plane
955 km.
from $284.73
27 h 25 min
Bus, Train
954 km.
from $187.97

Transport providers

Airlines

Air Canada

Website:
aircanada.com
Plane from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Ottawa
Ave. Duration:
2h 21m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$343.51–$826.97
Plane from Greater Moncton International Airport to Ottawa
Ave. Duration:
3h 51m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$356.23–$1,017.81
Plane from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Montréal–Pierre
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.28–$585.24

Porter Airlines

Website:
flyporter.com/en-ca/
Plane from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Ottawa
Ave. Duration:
2h 19m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.12–$432.57
Plane from Greater Moncton International Airport to Ottawa
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$254.45–$636.13
Plane from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Montréal–Pierre
Ave. Duration:
2h 9m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.12–$610.68

Train operators

VIA Rail

Phone:
+1 888 842-7245
Website:
viarail.ca/en
Train from Halifax to Montréal
Ave. Duration:
23h 23m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$120.86–$165.39
Train from Montréal to Ottawa
Ave. Duration:
2h 1m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$25.45–$95.42
Train from Dorval to Ottawa
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$24.17–$95.42
Train from Moncton to Sainte-Foy
Ave. Duration:
15h 21m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$76.34–$139.95

Bus operators

Jaguaride

Phone:
+1-(438) 793-4003
Email:
Website:
jaguaride.betterez.com/cart/6478dc60cb7300078528837c/reservation/6478dc60cb73000785288381
Bus from Quebec, QC - Shell, 2831 Boulevard Laurier to Montreal,
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$44.53–$57.25

Maritimebus

Phone:
+1 800-575-1807
Email:
Website:
maritimebus.com/
Bus from Darmouth, NS to Moncton
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$30.53–$43.26
Bus from Halifax, NS - Bus Terminal to Moncton,
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$31.81–$45.80

Tour Express

Phone:
514-228-2303
Email:
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

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Halifax to Ottawa is to fly which costs $86.96 - $336.96 and takes 4h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Halifax to Ottawa is to fly which takes 4h 16m and costs $86.96 - $336.96 .

Is there a direct train between Halifax and Ottawa?

No, there is no direct train from Halifax to Ottawa. However, there are services departing from Halifax and arriving at Ottawa via Montréal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 24m.

How far is it from Halifax to Ottawa?

The distance between Halifax and Ottawa is 1000 km. The road distance is 1435.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Halifax to Ottawa without a car is to train which takes 26h 24m and costs $119.57 - $228.26 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Halifax to Ottawa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Halifax to Ottawa train from?

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

Train or fly from Halifax to Ottawa?

The best way to get from Halifax to Ottawa is to fly which takes 4h 16m and costs $86.96 - $336.96 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $119.57 - $228.26 and takes 26h 24m.

What is the time difference between Halifax and Ottawa?

Ottawa is 1h behind Halifax. It is currently 11:57 in Halifax and 10:57 in Ottawa.

Where does the Halifax to Ottawa train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Halifax to Ottawa?

Yes, the driving distance between Halifax to Ottawa is 1435 km. It takes approximately 15h 20m to drive from Halifax to Ottawa.

How do I get a train ticket from Halifax to Ottawa?

Book your Halifax to Ottawa train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Ottawa?

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