Bus Tickets from Waterloo, ON, CA to Ottawa, CA

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Next departures for Waterloo to Ottawa on September 3
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Metrolinx + Ontario Northland
Wilfrid Laurier University
CHEOCheapest
Metrolinx + Ontario Northland
Wilfrid Laurier University
Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd)Fastest
Metrolinx + Ontario Northland
Wilfrid Laurier University
CHEONo tags
Metrolinx + Ontario Northland
Wilfrid Laurier University
CHEONo tags
Metrolinx + Ontario Northland
Wilfrid Laurier University
CHEONo tags

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Compare 4 ways to go from Waterloo to Ottawa

Bus
Average PriceUS$130 - US$162Average Duration13h 4m
11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$122 - US$247Average Duration11h 7m
39kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Shuttle
Average PriceUS$41 - US$130Average Duration12h 35m
13kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Carpool
Average PriceUS$53 - US$83Average Duration5h 30m
18kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Waterloo to Ottawa

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Ottawa. The journey takes about 5 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$53, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day
5h 30mAverage Duration
US$53Cheapest ticket
18kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Waterloo, ON, CA to Ottawa, CA: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$131
Average Bus Trip Duration13h 4m
Number of daily buses15
Earliest bus departure7:02am
Distance444 km
Latest bus departure9:45pm

Waterloo to Ottawa Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Waterloo, ON, CA - Ottawa, CA

  1. What is the travel distance from Waterloo to Ottawa?

    The distance between Waterloo and Ottawa is around 440 km (273 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Waterloo to Ottawa?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at University of Waterloo, in Waterloo, and end it at CHEO, in Ottawa.

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

Will you be returning to Waterloo, ON, CA by bus?

Bus from Ottawa, CA to Waterloo, ON, CA

You can also go to Ottawa, CA by train

Train from Waterloo, ON, CA to Ottawa, CA

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