Bus from Ottawa, CA to Quebec City: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Ottawa to Quebec City on 16 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Orléans Express
Université d'Ottawa - Desmarais Building
Sainte-Foy - Gare d'autocars, 3001 Chemin des Quatre-BourgeoisCheapest
Orléans Express
Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd)
Sainte-Foy - Gare d'autocars, 3001 Chemin des Quatre-BourgeoisFastest
Orléans Express
Université d'Ottawa - Desmarais Building
Sainte-Foy - Gare d'autocars, 3001 Chemin des Quatre-BourgeoisNo tags
VIA Rail + Orléans Express
Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd)
Sainte-Foy - Gare d'autocars, 3001 Chemin des Quatre-BourgeoisNo tags
Orléans Express
Université d'Ottawa - Desmarais Building
Sainte-Foy - Gare d'autocars, 3001 Chemin des Quatre-BourgeoisNo tags

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Compare 4 ways to travel from Ottawa to Quebec City

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Quebec City. The journey takes about 4 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just R 481, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6carpool per day
4h 45mAverage duration
380 kmDistance
16kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceR 1 427 - R 2 615Average duration6h
9kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceR 818 - R 3 285Average duration6h 3m
34kg CO₂e
Shuttle
Average priceR 1 279 - R 1 466Average duration8h 25m
12kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 481 - R 1 207Average duration4h 45m
16kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ottawa, CA to Quebec City by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Ottawa to Quebec City?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Ottawa to Quebec City start at R 1 427. The average price for this route is around R 1 871. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Ottawa to Quebec City?

    The average bus journey time from Ottawa to Quebec City is 6h, covering a distance of 367 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h 5m and is operated by Orléans Express.

  3. Which bus companies service the Ottawa to Quebec City route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 31 buses available per day, including services from Orléans Express, Maheux, Megabus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Ottawa to Quebec City?

    The earliest bus departs from Ottawa to Quebec City at 07:00. And the latest bus departs at 19:30.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Ottawa to Quebec City?

    A bus trip from Ottawa to Quebec City produces an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Ottawa to Quebec City?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Orléans Express, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 13542 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Ottawa to Quebec City?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Orléans Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.2.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Ottawa to Quebec City?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Orléans Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Ottawa to Quebec City?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Orléans Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
13/12
R 1 621
14/12
R 1 622
Today
R 1 622
16/12
R 1 622
17/12
R 1 622
18/12
R 1 622
19/12
R 1 622
20/12
R 1 622
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Ottawa, CA to Quebec City was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 621

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Ottawa, CA to Quebec City as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 1 621 to R 1 622 for a bus ticket from Ottawa, CA to Quebec City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 622, which is on 2025-12-17.

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