There are 6 ways to get from Ottawa to Fredericton by plane, bus, car, train, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Fredericton International Airport
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Fredericton International Airport (YFC)plane YOW - YFC
4h 12m$230–518Drive 863.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Ottawa to Frederictoncar 863.1 km
12h 27m$175–252Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Montrealbus
- Take the bus from Montreal to Bostonbus
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Houlton, Mainebus
- Drive from Houlton, Maine to Frederictoncar
21h 11m$223–352Train, bus
- Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain
- Take the train from Montréal to Monctontrain
- Take the bus from Moncton to Frederictonbus
23h 52m$358–959Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to St. John Airport, taxi
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to St. John Airport (YSJ)plane YOW - YSJ
- Take the taxi from Saint-John-Airport-YSJ to Frederictontaxi
6h 39m$644–1,314Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Fredericton International Airport
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Fredericton International Airport (YFC)plane YUL - YFC
5h 25m$266–1,388
Ottawa to Fredericton by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Fredericton is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 12h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Fredericton is to fly which takes 4h 12m and costs $230 - $550.
The distance between Ottawa and Fredericton is 741 km. The road distance is 863.1 km.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Fredericton without a car is to train and bus which takes 23h 52m and costs $350 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Ottawa to Fredericton, including transfers.
Fredericton is 1h ahead of Ottawa. It is currently 15:01 in Ottawa and 16:01 in Fredericton.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to Fredericton is 863 km. It takes approximately 12h 27m to drive from Ottawa to Fredericton.
There are 34+ hotels available in Fredericton.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Fredericton, NB, Canada?
Porter Airlines and Air Canada fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Fredericton International Airport (YFC) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Fredericton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–480
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Fredericton International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–480
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to St. John Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to St. John Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to St. John Airport via Toronto, Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Fredericton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Fredericton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–500
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Ottawa to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $40–130
- Business
- $85–230
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $45–140
- Economy Plus
- $50–150
Train from Montréal to Moncton
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $240–550
- Business
- $300–480
- Business Plus
- $320–500
- Economy
- $270–550
- Economy Plus
- $300–550
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $85–220
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ottawa to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Montreal to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- serviceclient@keolis.ca
- Website
- Orleans Express
Bus from Ottawa to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Orleans Express
- Adult
- $45–65
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Montreal to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- info@concordcoachlines.com
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $60–70
- Phone
- +1 207-942-3354
- Website
- Cyr Bus Line
Bus from Bangor, ME to Houlton, Maine
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–35
- Website
- Cyr Bus Line
- Phone
- +1 800 575 1807
- info@maritimebus.com
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Moncton to Fredericton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- Maritimebus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Estimated price
- $170–210
Valley Taxi
- Phone
- +1 506 849 9000
Diamond Taxi
- Phone
- +1 506 648 8888
- Website
- facebook.com
Greenhybrid Taxi
- Phone
- +1 506 631 1000
- Website
- greenhybridtaxi.com
Saint John Taxi
- Phone
- +1 506 693 0000
University Cab Inc
- Phone
- +1 506 631 1111
Vet's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 506 658 2020
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