How to get to Toronto, ON from Ottawa, ON

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Compare train, coach and flight for Ottawa, ON to Toronto, ON

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Ottawa, ON to Toronto, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. 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 £15, and a flight costs an average of £39.

Distance: 351 km

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£29

Average Price

Cheapest

£80

Average Price

£235

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5h 39m

Average total duration

5h 9m

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30m

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5h 25m

Average total duration

4h 55m

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4h 10m

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1h 10m

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3h 0m

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0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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1.1 - 2.1kg

CO2 emissions

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WestJet

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from Ottawa, ON to Toronto, ON

How to get to Toronto, ON from Ottawa, ON by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Ottawa, ON to Toronto, ON is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    14:305h05
    Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON
    19:35Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough), ON
    £281One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    14:305h05
    Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON
    19:35Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough), ON
    £281One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • Porter AirlinesPD2254
    13:451h03
    Ottawa
    14:48Toronto Island
    £2961One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • SeajetsVIA641 Service from Ottawa to Toronto
    4:134h35
    Ottawa station, Ottawa, ON
    8:48Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON
    £581One-way
    0 changes
  • SeajetsVIA41 Service from Ottawa to Toronto
    5:214h41
    Ottawa station, Ottawa, ON
    10:02Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON
    £581One-way
    0 changes
  • SeajetsVIA45 Service from Ottawa to Toronto
    10:244h24
    Ottawa station, Ottawa, ON
    14:48Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON
    £971One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    14:305h35
    Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON
    20:05Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON
    £281One-way
    0 changes
  • Infobus0
    11:005h30
    Ottawa, ON
    16:30Toronto, ON
    £311One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:004h45
    Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON
    14:45Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough), ON
    £321One-way
    0 changes
  • WestJetWS893
    6:551h05
    Ottawa
    8:00Toronto
    £2881One-way
    0 changes
  • WestJetWS589
    18:251h10
    Ottawa
    19:35Toronto
    £2881One-way
    0 changes
  • Porter AirlinesPD2264
    20:451h03
    Ottawa
    21:48Toronto Island
    £2961One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Ottawa, ON to Toronto, ON

Travel to Toronto, ON easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Ottawa, ON to Toronto, ON.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Ottawa, ON and Toronto, ON including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Ottawa, ON to Toronto, ON is a coach with an average price of £29.

This is compared to other travel options from Ottawa, ON to Toronto, ON:

A coach is £52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ottawa, ON to Toronto, ON costing on average £80.

A coach is £206 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ottawa, ON to Toronto, ON costing on average £235.

The fastest way to travel from Ottawa, ON to Toronto, ON is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Toronto, ON take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 55m.

Coach takes on average 5h 9m.

The Ottawa, ON to Toronto, ON distance is approximately 351 km.
The average frequency per day from Ottawa, ON to Toronto, ON is:
  • Around 50 coaches per day.
  • Around 25 flights per day.
  • Around 13 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ottawa, ON and Toronto, ON as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Ottawa, ON to Toronto, ON:
  • Flights mostly depart from Ottawa and arrive in Toronto.
  • Trains mostly depart from Ottawa station, Ottawa, ON and arrive in Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON and arrive in Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Ottawa, ON to Toronto, ON, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with WestJet, Porter Airlines, Jazz Aviation, Air Canada to go to Toronto, ON by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Infobus, Orléans Express, OC Transpo to go to Toronto, ON by coach.
  • Travel with Seajets to go to Toronto, ON by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Ottawa, ON to Toronto, ON with the following travel companies:
  • 23 direct flights per day with WestJet, Porter Airlines, Jazz Aviation, Air Canada.
  • 50 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, Infobus, Orléans Express.
  • 12 direct trains per day with Seajets.
Omio customers who travel from Ottawa, ON to Toronto, ON often also extend their vacation to go to Montreal, QC, Westmount, QC, Mont-Royal, QC, New York, NY, Vancouver, BC. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Toronto, ON and these popular destinations at a great price.
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