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The journey from Toronto to Ottawa by bus is 350.6 km and takes 4 h 10 min. There are 45 connections per day, with the first departure at 01:15 and the last at 00:50. It is possible to travel from Toronto to Ottawa by bus for as little as $33.71 or as much as $191.31. The best price for this journey is $33.71.

Best Price $33.71
Journey Duration 4 h 10 min
Connection per Day 45
Lowest Price $33.71
Highest Price $191.31
First Departure 01:15
Last Departure 00:50
Distance 350.6 km
Departure Toronto
Arrival Ottawa
Carriers Rider Express, Book A Ride,

Toronto to Ottawa Bus Times

    Oct 03
    $34.63
    27°
    Oct 04
    $34.63
    28°
    Oct 05
    $34.63
    26°
    Oct 06
    $34.63
    20°
    Oct 07
    $34.63
    13°
    Oct 08
    $34.88
    14°
    Oct 09
    $34.63
    14°
    Oct 10
    $34.63
    15°
    Oct 11
    $34.63
    18°
    Oct 12
    $34.88
    19°
    Oct 13
    $34.49
    18°
    Oct 14
    $34.96
    16°
    Oct 15
    $34.88
    18°
    Oct 16
    $34.70
    22°
    Oct 17
    $34.71
    20°
Departure date
Tuesday,Oct 03 2023
27°

Traveling from Toronto to Ottawa with Virail

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How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Toronto to Ottawa?

The prices for bus tickets from Toronto to Ottawa vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Toronto to Ottawa will cost $26.38. The average bus ticket price is approximately $96.91. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

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Compare prices and tickets from Toronto to Ottawa

 
Oct 03
Tuesday
27°
$119.72
$34.63
Oct 04
Wednesday
28°
$120.64
$34.63
Oct 05
Thursday
26°
$120.64
$34.63
Oct 06
Friday
20°
$351.22
$34.63
Oct 07
Saturday
13°
$235.30
$34.63
Oct 08
Sunday
14°
$119.40
$34.88
Oct 09
Monday
14°
$194.67
$34.63
Cheap tickets from Toronto to Ottawa
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Toronto to Ottawa.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Toronto 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 Toronto 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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Best time to book Toronto to Ottawa travel

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

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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 $36 to $39 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 10% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Toronto to Ottawa

The cheapest Toronto - Ottawa bus tickets can be found for as low as $41 if you’re lucky, or $50 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $82.

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.

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 Rider Express, Book A Ride and Ontario Northland from Toronto to Ottawa
Compare services on board when travelling from Toronto to Ottawa by bus.
Facilities Rider Express Book A Ride Ontario Northland Metrolinx Red Arrow ON
WiFi
Power sockets
Air conditioning

Toronto to Ottawa CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
1.9kg
Bus
12.5kg
Flight
501.7kg
Car
48.4kg

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Toronto to Ottawa?
A bus ticket from Toronto to Ottawa is $53.80. 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 $33.71.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Toronto to Ottawa?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Toronto to Ottawa is $33.71. 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 Toronto and Ottawa by bus?
Toronto to Ottawa is 350.6 km.
How long does the bus between Toronto and Ottawa take?
Toronto to Ottawa is on average 5 h 34 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 h 10 min.
Which companies operate from Toronto to Ottawa?
The bus journey from Toronto to Ottawa is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Rider Express, Book A Ride, Ontario Northland, Metrolinx, Red Arrow ON.
How many bus connections per day go from Toronto to Ottawa?
Toronto to Ottawa has 45 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Toronto to Ottawa leave?
The earliest bus from Toronto to Ottawa departs at 01:15. 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 Toronto to Ottawa depart?
The latest bus from Toronto to Ottawa departs at 00:50. 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 Toronto 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 $33.71 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.
From which stations can I leave from Toronto to Ottawa?
There are 10 station(s) that you can depart from Toronto to go to Ottawa. You can go from Yyz Airport, Toronto Coach Terminal, Toronto Union Station, Scarborough, Yorkdale, Scarborough Town Centre, Bay St, Toronto, Toronto -10 Bay St and Toronto Downtown and you can arrive at Queen & Bank, Queen & Metcalfe, University Of Ottawa, Ottawa (tremblay/via Rail), Rideau Centre / Mackenzie King Bridge, Bayshore, Hurdman, Central Station, The Ottawa Hospital General Campus and Cheo.
How many direct connections depart from Toronto to Ottawa?
There are on average 41 direct connection(s) from Toronto to go to Ottawa.
What's the fastest journey time between Toronto to Ottawa by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Toronto and Ottawa is 4 h 10 min.
Is there a direct bus from Toronto to Ottawa?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Toronto and Ottawa.
What are the CO2 emissions for Toronto to Ottawa by bus?
The bus journey from Toronto to Ottawa creates 12.5kg of CO2 emissions.

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