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How to get fromOttawa to Elyriaby plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound) or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Ottawa to Elyria by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane YOW - CLE
    2. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Elyria Stationtrain train
    8h 14m
    $302–571

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Niagara Falls Canadabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Lorain County Transportation & CSbus bus
    19h 5m
    $82–172

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalotrain train
    3. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Elyria Stationtrain train
    14h 23m
    $121–315

  4. Bus via Toronto

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Torontobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Lorain County Transportation & CSbus bus
    16h
    $99–181

  5. Drive 526.1 mi

    1. Drive from Ottawa to Elyriacar car 526.1 mi
    10h 12m
    $121–174

  6. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane YUL - CLE
    3. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Elyria Stationtrain train
    8h 3m
    $284–904

Ottawa to Elyria by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration14h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$121Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Elyria, OH, USA?

You can take a train from Ottawa to Elyria Station via Toronto Union Station and Buffalo Depew Station in around 14h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ottawa to Lorain County Transportation & CS via Toronto, Buffalo, and Cleveland Bus Station in around 16h.

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