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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Toronto, ON to Ottawa, ON
Showing times and prices for 25 Feb
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£32
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 46 m
Buses per day
35
Distance
351 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Toronto, ON to Ottawa, ON is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Toronto, ON to Ottawa, ON will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £23.
Fast coaches
Of the 35 buses that leave Toronto, ON for Ottawa, ON every day 35 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 351 km distance in an average of 4 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus19:305h20
Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough), ON00:50Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON
£231One-way
0 changes
FlixBus07:005h30
Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON12:30Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON
£231One-way
0 changes
FlixBus07:354h55
Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough), ON12:30Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON
£231One-way
0 changes
FlixBus18:056h45
Mississauga, Pearson International Airport (Terminal 1 - Ground Level P4), ON00:50Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON
£231One-way
0 changes
FlixBus18:506h00
Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON00:50Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON
£231One-way
0 changes
FlixBus11:354h30
Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough), ON16:05Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON
£251One-way
0 changes
FlixBus09:354h50
Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough), ON14:25Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON
£261One-way
0 changes
FlixBus17:004h50
Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough), ON21:50Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON
£261One-way
0 changes
010:504h50
Toronto, ON15:40Ottawa, ON
£391One-way
0 changes
FlixBus00:304h50
Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough), ON05:20Ottawa, Hudson's Bay (Bayshore Shopping Centre), ON
£511One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Toronto, ON to Ottawa, ON
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Toronto, ON to Ottawa, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £50.
Distance: 351 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
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£29 Average Price Cheapest | £62 Average Price | £227 Average Price |
5h 34m Average total duration 5h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Toronto, ON to Ottawa, ON bus times
The table below shows live departures for Toronto, ON to Ottawa, ON coaches for today, Tuesday 24 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 07:02
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 12:00 Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON | 5h30 | 17:30 Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0 | 12:00 Toronto, ON | 5h30 | 17:30 Ottawa, ON | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:35 Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough), ON | 4h55 | 17:30 Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0 | 13:30 Toronto, ON | 5h15 | 18:45 Ottawa, ON | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 14:00 Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON | 5h25 | 19:25 Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 14:35 Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough), ON | 4h50 | 19:25 Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0 | 15:50 Toronto, ON | 4h50 | 20:40 Ottawa, ON | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 16:00 Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON | 5h05 | 21:05 Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 16:35 Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough), ON | 4h30 | 21:05 Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:00 Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON | 6h20 | 01:20 Ottawa, Gloucester Centre, ON | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:00 Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON | 6h05 | 01:05 Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:50 Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough), ON | 5h15 | 01:05 Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:50 Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough), ON | 5h30 | 01:20 Ottawa, Gloucester Centre, ON | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0 | 20:45 Toronto, ON | 5h50 | 02:35 Ottawa, ON | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0 | 22:30 Toronto, ON | 5h45 | 04:15 Ottawa, ON | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 23:00 Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON | 5h59 | 04:59 Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 23:00 Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON | 6h15 | 05:15 Ottawa, Gloucester Centre, ON | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 23:00 Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON | 5h40 | 04:40 Ottawa, Hudson's Bay (Bayshore Shopping Centre), ON | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 23:55 Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough), ON | 4h45 | 04:40 Ottawa, Hudson's Bay (Bayshore Shopping Centre), ON | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 23:55 Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough), ON | 5h20 | 05:15 Ottawa, Gloucester Centre, ON | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 23:55 Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough), ON | 5h04 | 04:59 Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 25 February | |||||
| FlixBus | 04:15 Mississauga, Pearson International Airport (Terminal 1 - Ground Level P4), ON | 6h30 | 10:45 Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 04:15 Mississauga, Pearson International Airport (Terminal 1 - Ground Level P4), ON | 6h05 | 10:20 Ottawa, Hudson's Bay (Bayshore Shopping Centre), ON | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 04:15 Mississauga, Pearson International Airport (Terminal 1 - Ground Level P4), ON | 6h45 | 11:00 Ottawa, Gloucester Centre, ON | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 04:55 Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON | 5h50 | 10:45 Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 04:55 Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON | 6h05 | 11:00 Ottawa, Gloucester Centre, ON | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 04:55 Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON | 5h25 | 10:20 Ottawa, Hudson's Bay (Bayshore Shopping Centre), ON | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 05:30 Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough), ON | 5h15 | 10:45 Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 05:30 Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough), ON | 4h50 | 10:20 Ottawa, Hudson's Bay (Bayshore Shopping Centre), ON | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 05:30 Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough), ON | 5h30 | 11:00 Ottawa, Gloucester Centre, ON | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Toronto, ON to Ottawa, ON coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Infobus, VIA Rail, Rider Express, Red Arrow and more offer coaches services from Toronto, ON to Ottawa, ON.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Toronto, ON to Ottawa, ON.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus, VIA Rail, Rider Express or Red Arrow to find the best option for your trip from Toronto, ON to Ottawa, ON.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Toronto, ON to Ottawa, ON.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Busbud?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Toronto, ON to Ottawa, ON.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Toronto, ON to Ottawa, ON
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Buses from Toronto, ON to Ottawa, ON run on average 44 times per day, taking around 5h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 44 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 351 km distance in 4h 25m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 351 km |
Average bus duration 5h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 44 |
Direct buses 44 |
Fastest bus 4h 25m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus, VIA Rail, Rider Express, Red Arrow from Toronto, ON to Ottawa, ONYou can travel by bus between Toronto, ON to Ottawa, ON with FlixBus, Infobus, VIA Rail, Rider Express, Red Arrow for as low as £18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
VIA Rail
About
VIA Rail is Canada’s national passenger rail service, operating over 12,500 km of track and connecting more than 450 communities across 8 provinces. Services include long-distance routes like The Ocean (Montreal to Halifax) and The Canadian (Toronto to Vancouver), as well as regional options such as The Corridor (Quebec City to Windsor) and other short-distance services in Ontario and Quebec. Ticket fare options include Economy, Economy Plus, Business, Sleeper Plus, Prestige, and Touring, catering to a range of travel styles and budgets. Onboard amenities can include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining services. Popular routes include Toronto–Montreal, Toronto–Ottawa, and Montreal–Quebec City.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 16m
Cheapest Price
£37
VIA Rail frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of carry-on luggage and 2 pieces of checked baggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of cars, and designated storage spaces
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by fare type
Refund
Full refund provided for VIA Rail canceled trains
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Dining car service on long-distance routes, café car with snacks and beverages, at-seat meal service in Business class
Seat reservation
Economy: Optional seat selection for fee, Business: Included in fare
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible washrooms, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, service animals permitted, larger dogs not allowed
Quiet zone
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
£18
FlixBus frequency
41 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
£22
Infobus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Rider Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 30m
Cheapest Price
£100
Rider Express frequency
1 a day
Red Arrow
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
£53
Red Arrow frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Toronto, ON to Ottawa, ON coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toronto, ON to Ottawa, ON by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ottawa, ON, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Toronto, ON to Ottawa, ON can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Toronto, ON to Ottawa, ON is £28; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Toronto, ON to Ottawa, ON is 4h 25m to travel the 351 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Toronto, ON to Ottawa, ON leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Toronto, ON to Ottawa, ON leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 44 direct coaches a day from Toronto, ON to Ottawa, ON with FlixBus, Infobus, Orléans Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Toronto, ON to Ottawa, ON, you can count on FlixBus, Infobus, Orléans Express, Rider Express for the best way to get you to Ottawa, ON. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Toronto, ON and Ottawa, ON and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Ottawa, ON from Toronto, ON is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Toronto, ON to Ottawa, ON is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Toronto, ON and Ottawa, ON including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Toronto, ON to Ottawa, ON:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Toronto, ON to Ottawa, ON for coach company FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Toronto, ON to Ottawa, ON depends on the coach companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Toronto, ON to Ottawa, ON.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Toronto, ON to Ottawa, ON:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Toronto, ON to Ottawa, ON:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Toronto, ON to Ottawa, ON. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Toronto, ON to Ottawa, ON with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Toronto, ON to Ottawa, ON with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Toronto, ON to Ottawa, ON with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus.
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Important Stations and Airports in Toronto, ON and Ottawa, ON
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Ottawa
The major coach station for departures in Toronto is Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal for your trip from Toronto to Ottawa.
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Mississauga, Pearson International Airport (Terminal 1 - Ground Level P4)
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The major coach station for arrivals in Ottawa is Ottawa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ottawa for your trip to Ottawa from Toronto.
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