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28/04/2025
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2 days $25.56
3 days $25.75

Ottawa to Montreal by bus

The journey from Ottawa to Montreal by bus is 165.13 km and takes 2 hrs 37 mins. There are 37 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:00 a.m. and the last at 7:30 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Ottawa to Montreal by bus for as little as $25.56 or as much as $62.54. The best price for this journey is $25.56.

Lowest Price $25.56
Journey Duration 2 hrs 37 mins
Connection per Day 37
Lowest Price $25.56
Highest Price $62.54
First Departure 7:00 a.m.
Last Departure 7:30 p.m.
Distance 165.13 km
Departure Ottawa
Arrival Montreal
Carriers AUTOBUS MAHEUX, Orleans Express

Ottawa to Montreal Bus Times

Departure date
Monday, Apr 28, 2025

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Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $27.79 to $42.87 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 35% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Ottawa to Montreal

The cheapest Ottawa - Montreal bus tickets can be found for as low as $30.36 if you’re lucky, or $36.73 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $51.65.

Find the best day to travel to Montreal by bus

When travelling to Montreal 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!

Services on board AUTOBUS MAHEUX from Ottawa to Montreal
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Ottawa to Montreal CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
11.56kg
Bus
12.38kg
Flight
33.03kg
Car
26.42kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Ottawa to Montreal?
A bus ticket from Ottawa to Montreal is $50.04. 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 $25.56.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Ottawa to Montreal?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ottawa to Montreal is $25.56. 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 Ottawa and Montreal by bus?
Ottawa to Montreal is 165.13 km.
How long does the bus between Ottawa and Montreal take?
Ottawa to Montreal is on average 2 hrs 37 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 55 mins.
Which companies operate from Ottawa to Montreal?
The bus journey from Ottawa to Montreal is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: AUTOBUS MAHEUX and Orleans Express.
How many bus connections per day go from Ottawa to Montreal?
Ottawa to Montreal has 37 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Ottawa to Montreal leave?
The earliest bus from Ottawa to Montreal departs at 7:00 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 Ottawa to Montreal depart?
The latest bus from Ottawa to Montreal departs at 7:30 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 Ottawa to Montreal 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 $25.56 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 Ottawa to Montreal?
There are on average 37 direct connection(s) from Ottawa to go to Montreal.
What's the fastest journey time between Ottawa to Montreal by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Ottawa and Montreal is 1 hr 55 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Ottawa to Montreal?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Ottawa and Montreal.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ottawa to Montreal by bus?
The bus journey from Ottawa to Montreal creates 12.38kg of CO2 emissions.

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