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The cheapest and fastest buses from Baltimore, MD to Ottawa, ON

Showing times and prices for May 28

Cheapest price

$98

Average price

$122

Fastest journey

22 h 20 m

Average duration

22 h 20 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

685 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Baltimore, MD to Ottawa, ON is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Baltimore, MD to Ottawa, ON will cost around $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Baltimore, MD for Ottawa, ON on Thu, May 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 28 the direct buses cover the 685 km distance in an average of 22 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 22 h 20 m .

On Thu, May 28 the slowest buses will take 22 h 20 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.

  • Greyhound
    10:45 PM22h20
    Baltimore, MD
    9:05 PMOttawa, ON
    $981One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    11:45 PM22h20
    Baltimore, MD
    10:05 PMOttawa, ON
    $1471One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Baltimore, MD to Ottawa, ON

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baltimore, MD to Ottawa, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $98. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 26h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $98, and a train costs an average of $550.

Distance: 425 miles (685 km)

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Train
Driving

$179

Average price

Cheapest

$550

Average price

$131

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

27h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

26h 31m

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30m

Additional time*

35h 8m

Average total duration

34h 38m

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30m

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8h 11m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Baltimore, MD to Ottawa, ON is a bus with an average price of $179 (€145).

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

A bus is $370 (€299) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Baltimore, MD to Ottawa, ON costing on average $550 (€444).

The fastest way to travel from Baltimore, MD to Ottawa, ON is by bus with an average journey time of 26h 31m.

Other travel options to Ottawa, ON take longer:

Train takes on average 34h 38m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Baltimore, MD and Ottawa, ON including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Baltimore, MD to Ottawa, ON among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Baltimore, MD to Ottawa, ON Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:30AM
Arrival Time
09:45AM
Duration
31h15
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$235
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:35AM
Arrival Time
09:45AM
Duration
31h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$255
Operator
Flixbus USA
Departure Time
06:10AM
Arrival Time
10:35PM
Duration
16h25
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$147
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:45PM
Arrival Time
09:05PM
Duration
22h20
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$98
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:45PM
Arrival Time
10:05PM
Duration
22h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$147

Live departures

Baltimore, MD to Ottawa, ON bus times

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Greyhound10:45 PM Baltimore, MD
25h35
12:20 AM Ottawa, ON0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Baltimore, MD to Ottawa, ON buses with Omio?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Baltimore, MD to Ottawa, ON

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Buses from Baltimore, MD to Ottawa, ON run on average 8 times per day, taking around 26h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $98 (€79) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 425 miles (685 km) distance in 22h 20m.

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
425 miles (685 km)
Average bus duration
26h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$98 (€79)
Buses per day
8
Fastest bus
22h 20m
First bus
12:25 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 from Baltimore, MD to Ottawa, ONYou can travel by bus between Baltimore, MD to Ottawa, ON with FlixBus for as low as $98 (€79). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
31h 10m
Cheapest Price
$235 (€189)
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

FAQs: Bus from Baltimore, MD to Ottawa, ON

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baltimore, MD to Ottawa, ON by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ottawa, ON, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Baltimore, MD to Ottawa, ON can start from as little as $98 (€79) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Baltimore, MD to Ottawa, ON is $179 (€145) ; 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 bus from Baltimore, MD to Ottawa, ON is 22h 20m to travel the 425 miles (685 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Baltimore, MD to Ottawa, ON leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Baltimore, MD to Ottawa, ON leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 8 buses a day from Baltimore, MD to Ottawa, ON which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Baltimore, MD to Ottawa, ON, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Ottawa, ON. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Baltimore, MD and Ottawa, ON and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Ottawa, ON from Baltimore, MD is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 22h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Baltimore, MD to Ottawa, ON is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Baltimore, MD and Ottawa, ON including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Baltimore, MD to Ottawa, ON:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Ottawa, ON for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Ottawa, ON are:
  • Parliament Hill, the political and cultural heart of Canada featuring Gothic Revival architecture and the iconic Peace Tower
  • National Gallery of Canada, home to an extensive collection of Canadian and Indigenous art housed in a striking glass and granite building
  • Rideau Canal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site offering scenic views and recreational activities like boating in summer and ice skating in winter
  • Canadian Museum of History, showcasing the rich history and diverse cultures of Canada with interactive exhibits and a stunning riverside location
  • ByWard Market, a historic and vibrant district known for its local produce, artisan shops, and lively dining scene.
The best things to do in Ottawa, ON include:
  • Diefenbunker: Canada's Cold War Museum, explore a fascinating underground bunker and learn about Canada's Cold War history
  • Gatineau Park, enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, cycling, and picnicking in a beautiful natural setting
  • Ottawa River, take a scenic cruise or try white-water rafting for an adventurous experience
  • Canadian Tulip Festival, visit in spring to see vibrant tulip displays and enjoy cultural events
  • Ottawa Little Theatre, catch a live performance at one of Canada's oldest community theatres.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Baltimore, MD to Ottawa, ON depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Ottawa, ON.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Baltimore, MD to Ottawa, ON:
  • 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 bus ticket from Baltimore, MD to Ottawa, ON:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Baltimore, MD to Ottawa, ON. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Baltimore, MD to Ottawa, ON with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Ottawa, ON with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Ottawa, ON with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Baltimore, MD nor Ottawa, ON are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and Canada. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Baltimore, MD to Ottawa, ON among Omio's users.
Canada uses the Canadian Dollar (CAD) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across the country, including for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small vendors or remote areas.
In Ottawa, ON, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transit. Common scams include fake charity requests and overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers. It's advised to use licensed transportation, keep belongings secure, and remain vigilant in busy tourist spots. Emergency services are reliable, but travelers should always have a plan for communication and local assistance.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular bus stations from Baltimore, MD to Ottawa, ON

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Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)
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