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Seven ways to Travel from Ottawa to Rensselaer

Composite routes from Ottawa to Rensselaer

Cheapest
5 h 46 min
Car
476 km.
from $26
Other
8 h 40 min
344 km.
from $111.39
10 h 52 min
344 km.
from $149.54
10 h 35 min
344 km.
from $102.87
9 h 6 min
Bus, Plane
345 km.
from $323
10 h 42 min
Bus, Plane
345 km.
from $355.73

Transport providers

Airlines

Air Canada

Website:
aircanada.com
Plane from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Albany
Ave. Duration:
8h 27m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.01–$890.58
Plane from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Montréal–Pierre
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$292.62–$1,399.49
Plane from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
3h 51m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.01–$1,781.16

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Albany
Ave. Duration:
6h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$241.73–$763.36

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Albany
Ave. Duration:
5h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.12–$763.36

Porter Airlines

Website:
flyporter.com/en-ca/
Plane from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.56–$534.35

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Montreal Central Station to Albany-Rensselaer
Ave. Duration:
7h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$31.81–$139.95
Train from Boston to Albany-Rensselaer
Ave. Duration:
5h 13m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$26.72–$120.86

VIA Rail

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

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Email:
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Montreal to Albany
Ave. Duration:
5h 40m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$17.81–$139.95

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Montreal to Albany
Ave. Duration:
5h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$22.90–$82.70

Orléans Express

Phone:
+1 833 449 6444
Email:
Website:
orleansexpress.com
Bus from Gatineau to Montréal
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$36.90–$50.89

Trailways

Phone:
+1 800-858-8555
Website:
trailways.com
Bus from Montreal to Albany
Ave. Duration:
6h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$53.43–$120.86

Tour Express

Phone:
514-228-2303
Email:
Website:
tourexpress.ca/
Bus from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St to Montreal,
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 Ottawa to Rensselaer?

The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Rensselaer is to bus which costs $38.04 - $152.17 and takes 8h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Rensselaer is to drive which takes 5h 46m and costs $65.22 - $103.26 .

Is there a direct bus between Ottawa and Rensselaer?

No, there is no direct bus from Ottawa to Rensselaer. However, there are services departing from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St and arriving at Albany Bus Terminal, NY via Montreal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Ottawa and Rensselaer?

No, there is no direct train from Ottawa to Rensselaer station. However, there are services departing from Ottawa and arriving at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station via Montreal Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 52m.

How far is it from Ottawa to Rensselaer?

The distance between Ottawa and Rensselaer is 560 km. The road distance is 497.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Ottawa to Rensselaer without a car is to bus which takes 8h 40m and costs $38.04 - $152.17 .

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

It takes approximately 8h 40m to get from Ottawa to Rensselaer, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ottawa to Rensselaer bus from?

Ottawa to Rensselaer bus services, operated by Tour Express, depart from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St station.

Where do I catch the Ottawa to Rensselaer train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Ottawa to Rensselaer?

The best way to get from Ottawa to Rensselaer is to bus which takes 8h 40m and costs $38.04 - $152.17 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $48.91 - $206.52 and takes 10h 52m, you could also fly, which costs $173.91 - $500 and takes 8h 2m.

Where does the Ottawa to Rensselaer bus arrive?

Ottawa to Rensselaer bus services, operated by Tour Express, arrive at Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert station.

Where does the Ottawa to Rensselaer train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ottawa to Rensselaer?

Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to Rensselaer is 497 km. It takes approximately 5h 46m to drive from Ottawa to Rensselaer.

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

Book your Ottawa to Rensselaer train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Rensselaer?

There are 163+ hotels available in Rensselaer. Prices start at $38.90 per night.
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