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Kingston, Ontario to Ottawa by bus

The journey from Kingston, Ontario to Ottawa by bus is 145.32 km and takes 2 hrs 21 mins. There are 37 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:05 a.m. and the last at 10:45 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Kingston, Ontario to Ottawa by bus for as little as $6.40 or as much as $82.46. The best price for this journey is $6.40.

Lowest Price$6.40
Journey Duration2 hrs 21 mins
Connection per Day37
Lowest Price$6.40
Highest Price$82.46
First Departure12:05 a.m.
Last Departure10:45 p.m.
Distance145.32 km
DepartureKingston, Ontario
ArrivalOttawa
CarriersBook A Ride, Rider ExpressMore

Kingston, Ontario to Ottawa Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, Mar 28, 2024

Your journey from Kingston, Ontario to Ottawa with Virail

Do you know the best way to get from Kingston, Ontario to Ottawa? No? Don't worry, Virail knows. Our search tool uses data from thousands of travel providers to show you all the available routes for your chosen travel dates. Whether you want to travel by train, bus, plane, or carpool, we can help. Filter your results to suit your personal needs: decide whether you want a one-way or round trip ticket, look for a direct journey or one with connections, and choose the time of day that you prefer to travel. Take a look at all the information and find the transport option that's right for you. When you've selected your ideal journey, Virail will transfer you to the website of your chosen travel provider, where you can complete your booking. Your adventure is waiting - let Virail help you today.

How much will I pay for bus tickets from Kingston, Ontario to Ottawa?

The cheapest bus tickets from Kingston, Ontario to Ottawa cost $6.40. On average, you can expect to spend around $31.46 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Kingston, Ontario to Ottawa.
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When you're traveling from Kingston, Ontario to Ottawa, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $31.46. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from Kingston, Ontario to Ottawa by bus?

The journey between Kingston, Ontario and Ottawa by bus is approximately 145.32 km. It will take you more or less 2 hrs 21 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Kingston, Ontario and Ottawa is around 145.32 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 2 hrs 21 mins. However, the fastest routes between Kingston, Ontario and Ottawa take 1 hr 35 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

How many journeys from Kingston, Ontario to Ottawa take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Kingston, Ontario to Ottawa can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 37 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Kingston, Ontario to Ottawa. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Kingston, Ontario to Ottawa varies, but in general, you can expect to find 35 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Kingston, Ontario to Ottawa. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Kingston, Ontario to Ottawa
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Kingston, Ontario to Ottawa.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Kingston, Ontario to Ottawa, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Kingston, Ontario to Ottawa.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Find the best day to travel to Ottawa by bus

When travelling to Ottawa by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service that operates in North America, Canada, and Europe. It was founded in 2003 and is owned by Stagecoach Group, a multinational transport company. Megabus retains its own brand in Britain and North America, but in Continental Europe, including France, Germany, Belgium, Spain, Italy, and the Netherlands, its services have been rebranded as Flixbus since the acquisition by a German company in June 2016.

Rider Express is a Canadian transportation company that offers bus services across Western Canada and the United States. The company was founded in 2017 and has since expanded its services to include charter buses, parcel delivery, and freight transportation. Rider Express operates a fleet of modern buses equipped with amenities such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and reclining seats. The company's routes cover major cities such as Vancouver, Calgary, Regina, Winnipeg, and Minneapolis. Rider Express is committed to providing safe, reliable, and affordable transportation options for its customers.

Services on board Book A Ride, Rider Express and OurBus from Kingston, Ontario to Ottawa
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Kingston, Ontario to Ottawa CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
10.17kg
Bus
10.9kg
Flight
29.06kg
Car
23.25kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Kingston, Ontario to Ottawa?
A bus ticket from Kingston, Ontario to Ottawa is $31.46. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $6.40.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Kingston, Ontario to Ottawa?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Kingston, Ontario to Ottawa is $6.40. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Kingston, Ontario and Ottawa by bus?
Kingston, Ontario to Ottawa is 145.32 km.
How long does the bus between Kingston, Ontario and Ottawa take?
Kingston, Ontario to Ottawa is on average 2 hrs 21 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 35 mins.
Which companies operate from Kingston, Ontario to Ottawa?
The bus journey from Kingston, Ontario to Ottawa is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Book A Ride, Rider Express, OurBus, Red Arrow ON, Megabus and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Kingston, Ontario to Ottawa?
Kingston, Ontario to Ottawa has 37 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Kingston, Ontario to Ottawa leave?
The earliest bus from Kingston, Ontario to Ottawa departs at 12:05 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Kingston, Ontario to Ottawa depart?
The latest bus from Kingston, Ontario to Ottawa departs at 10:45 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Kingston, Ontario to Ottawa in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $6.40 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Kingston, Ontario to Ottawa?
There are on average 35 direct connection(s) from Kingston, Ontario to go to Ottawa.
What's the fastest journey time between Kingston, Ontario to Ottawa by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Kingston, Ontario and Ottawa is 1 hr 35 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Kingston, Ontario to Ottawa?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Kingston, Ontario and Ottawa.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kingston, Ontario to Ottawa by bus?
The bus journey from Kingston, Ontario to Ottawa creates 10.9kg of CO2 emissions.

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