Toronto to Ottawa

Toronto to Ottawa

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Toronto to Ottawa Schedule

Toronto to Ottawa Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Book A Ride Standard AC 00:20 - 05:05€ 38.80
Porter Airlines Economy #PD20907:45 - 08:44€ 238.17
Book A Ride Standard AC 09:55 - 15:00CAD 55.07
Via Rail Canada Business Class 10:32 - 14:54CAD 266.26
Porter Airlines Economy #PD222712:05 - 13:04CAD 276.55
Book A Ride Standard AC 14:55 - 19:40CAD 51.71
Book A Ride Standard AC 17:15 - 22:15€ 39.98
Porter Airlines Economy #PD226918:55 - 19:50CAD 311.45
Porter Airlines Economy #PD227120:00 - 20:59CAD 311.45
Book A Ride Standard AC 23:55 - 05:05CAD 55.20

Transportation from Toronto to Ottawa

Facts about the transport from Toronto to Ottawa

Cheapest Transport$39
Fastest Transport59m
Earliest Departure6:47 AM
Latest Departure6:20 PM
Departures per day31
Distance271 kilometers
Transport CompaniesBook A Ride, Porter Airlines, Via Rail Canada

How to get from Toronto to Ottawa

Travelling between Toronto and Ottawa is possible by Flight, bus and train. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 277.43 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 38.23.

How long does it take to get from Toronto to Ottawa?

It can take you anywhere between 1 and 6 hours to travel between Toronto and Ottawa depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Toronto and Ottawa. Flight will bring you to your destination in 59m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 5h 25m to reach Ottawa.

How much does it cost to get from Toronto to Ottawa?

Travelling between Toronto and Ottawa can be as cheap as USD 38.23 if you opt for a Book A Ride bus and as expensive as USD 277.43 if you buy a Porter Airlines flight ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Toronto and Ottawa ?

  • 14 from Toronto to Ottawa starting from 06:47 Toronto Union until 17:32 Toronto Union
  • 12 from Toronto to Ottawa starting from 07:00 Toronto Bay Street until 18:05 Scarborough Town Center
  • 5 from Toronto to Ottawa starting from 08:40 Billy Bishop Airport until 18:20 Billy Bishop Airport

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Toronto to Ottawa.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Toronto to Ottawa, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 277.21.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Toronto and Ottawa

Porter Airlines

Bus

Travelling from Toronto to Ottawa overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Toronto and Ottawa

Book A Ride

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Toronto to Ottawa?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 68% took a train
  • 32% opted for a bus