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Seven ways to Travel from Ottawa to San Francisco Airport

Composite routes from Ottawa to San Francisco Airport

Cheapest
Other

Transport providers

Airlines

Air Canada

Website:
aircanada.com
Plane from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
9h 1m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.56–$763.36
Plane from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Norman
Ave. Duration:
10h 24m
Frequency:
Wednesday
Estimated price:
$305.34–$890.58
Plane from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
6h 21m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$254.45–$1,145.03
Plane from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Sacramento
Ave. Duration:
7h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$470.74–$1,399.49
Plane from Toronto Pearson International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
5h 51m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.01–$1,145.03

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
9h 51m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$165.39–$699.74
Plane from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
10h 4m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.01–$356.23
Plane from Toronto Pearson International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
9h 3m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$203.56–$330.79

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
8h 47m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$254.45–$699.74
Plane from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Norman
Ave. Duration:
8h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.01–$890.58
Plane from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
6h 21m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$254.45–$1,145.03
Plane from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Sacramento
Ave. Duration:
8h 38m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$381.68–$1,399.49
Plane from Toronto Pearson International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
5h 51m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.01–$1,145.03

WestJet

Website:
westjet.com/
Plane from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
9h 51m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$165.39–$699.74

Porter Airlines

Website:
flyporter.com/en-ca/
Plane from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
9h 24m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.95–$496.18
Plane from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
8h 54m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.95–$508.90
Plane from Toronto Pearson International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
5h 54m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.95–$470.74

Train operators

Caltrain

Phone:
+1 800-660-4287
Website:
caltrain.com
Train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae
Ave. Duration:
49 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.27–$10.81

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Richmond
Ave. Duration:
2d 4h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$216.28–$763.36
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$12.72–$82.70
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
10h 33m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$61.07–$216.28

BART

Phone:
+1-510-464-6000
Website:
bart.gov
Train from Richmond to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.09–$15.27

VIA Rail

Phone:
+1 888 842-7245
Website:
viarail.ca/en
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
Ave. Duration:
1h 37m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$24.17–$95.42
Train from Ottawa to Toronto
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$47.07–$114.50
Train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalo
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$25.45–$95.42

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$22.90–$178.12

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Ottawa to Detroit
Ave. Duration:
13h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$50.89–$165.39
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
7h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$27.99–$101.78

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Ottawa to San Francisco Airport (SFO)?

The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to San Francisco Airport (SFO) is to fly which costs $119.57 - $434.78 and takes 10h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ottawa to San Francisco Airport (SFO)?

The fastest way to get from Ottawa to San Francisco Airport (SFO) is to train and fly which takes 10h 1m and costs $195.65 - $521.74 .

Is there a direct train between Ottawa and San Francisco Airport (SFO)?

No, there is no direct train from Ottawa to San Francisco Airport (SFO). However, there are services departing from Ottawa and arriving at San Francisco International Airport via Toronto Union Station, Buffalo Depew Station, Chicago Union Station and Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 4h.

How far is it from Ottawa to San Francisco Airport (SFO)?

The distance between Ottawa and San Francisco Airport (SFO) is 3942 km. The road distance is 4691.8 km.

How do I travel from Ottawa to San Francisco Airport (SFO) without a car?

The best way to get from Ottawa to San Francisco Airport (SFO) without a car is to bus and train and BART which takes 3 days 3h and costs $250 - $978.26 .

How long does it take to get from Ottawa to San Francisco Airport (SFO)?

It takes approximately 10h 15m to get from Ottawa to San Francisco Airport (SFO), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ottawa to San Francisco Airport (SFO) train from?

Ottawa to San Francisco Airport (SFO) train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Ottawa station.

What is the time difference between Ottawa and San Francisco Airport (SFO)?

San Francisco Airport (SFO) is 3h behind Ottawa. It is currently 22:46 in Ottawa and 19:46 in San Francisco Airport (SFO).

Where does the Ottawa to San Francisco Airport (SFO) train arrive?

Ottawa to San Francisco Airport (SFO) train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Toronto Union Station.

Can I drive from Ottawa to San Francisco Airport (SFO)?

Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to San Francisco Airport (SFO) is 4692 km. It takes approximately 46h 4m to drive from Ottawa to San Francisco Airport (SFO).

Which airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport Airport to San Francisco International Airport Airport?

Porter Airlines, WestJet, United Airlines and Air Canada offer flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport Airport to San Francisco International Airport Airport.

Where can I stay near San Francisco Airport (SFO)?

There are 787+ hotels available in San Francisco Airport (SFO). Prices start at $54.04 per night.
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