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How to get from Philadelphia to Ottawa?

Planning to travel to Philadelphia from Ottawa and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Philadelphia to Ottawa, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Philadelphia and Ottawa, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (ViaRail, FlixBus, Rider Express, MegaBus - US or Air Canada), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Philadelphia to Ottawa, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Philadelphia Ottawa trip.

For your trip from Philadelphia to Ottawa, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Philadelphia to Ottawa

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Philadelphia to Ottawa, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Philadelphia to Ottawa train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Philadelphia Ottawa train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Philadelphia to Ottawa cheap flights

Many flights connect Philadelphia to Ottawa every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Ottawa in record time.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Philadelphia to Ottawa transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Philadelphia Ottawa Travel Information

Departure city
Philadelphia
United States
Pennsylvania
Destination city
Ottawa
Canada
Ontario
Distance
379 mi
Direct connection
There is no direct connection by any means of transportation
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Plan your trip from Philadelphia to Ottawa easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Philadelphia to Ottawa easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Philadelphia and Ottawa that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like ViaRail, FlixBus, Rider Express, MegaBus - US or Air Canada to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Philadelphia and Ottawa with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Philadelphia and Ottawa

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Philadelphia to Ottawa?
Speed Philadelphia to Ottawa trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Environmentally friendly The Philadelphia Ottawa train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Flexibility Philadelphia Ottawa train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost Philadelphia Ottawa train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Philadelphia to Ottawa?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Philadelphia and Ottawa, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from Philadelphia to Ottawa are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Ottawa (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Travel time Buses from Philadelphia to Ottawa are mostly much slower than trains to Ottawa to cover the 379 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort Philadelphia-Ottawa buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Philadelphia to Ottawa?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Philadelphia to Ottawa, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Philadelphia and Ottawa is the fastest way to travel the 379 mi between Philadelphia and Ottawa.
Security Checks Travelers to Ottawa often have to arrive at Philadelphia airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Airline tickets from Philadelphia to Ottawa can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).

Where to start from in Philadelphia? Where do I arrive in Ottawa?

Philadelphia Departure Bus Stations

30th Street Station
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Departure airports in Philadelphia

Philadelphia International
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Ottawa arrival bus stations

Ottawa
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Ottawa West
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Ottawa Arrival Stations

Ottawa
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Ottawa Arrival Airports

Ottawa-Macdonald-Cartier International
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Bus Philadelphia Ottawa

The frequency of departures to Philadelphia from Ottawa varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Ottawa, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Philadelphia and Ottawa are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Philadelphia-Ottawa bus ticket will incur additional costs.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Philadelphia-Ottawa bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Bus companies Philadelphia Ottawa

FlixBus
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Rider Express
Rider Express
MegaBus - US
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Trains Philadelphia Ottawa

Train tickets from Philadelphia to Ottawa can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Philadelphia to Ottawa at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Philadelphia to Ottawa. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Philadelphia and Ottawa.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Philadelphia to Ottawa that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train companies between Philadelphia and Ottawa

ViaRail
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Flights Philadelphia Ottawa

Airlines Philadelphia Ottawa

Air Canada
Air Canada
WestJet
WestJet
Porter Airlines
Porter Airlines
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