Durham, NC to Ottawa, ON bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Durham, NC to Ottawa, ON

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$276

Average price

$302

Fastest journey

1 d 1 h 35 m

Average duration

1 d 8 h 37 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

1081 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Durham, NC 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 Durham, NC to Ottawa, ON will cost around $302 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $276.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Durham, NC to Ottawa, ON without transferring at least 2 times.

Flixbus USA
03:45AM42h50
Durham, NC
10:35PMOttawa, ON
$2761One-way
2 transfers
GoDurham
09:00PM25h35
Durham, NC
10:35PMOttawa, ON
$2931One-way
4 transfers
Flixbus USA
03:45AM29h25
Durham, NC
09:10AMOttawa, ON
$3371One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Durham, NC to Ottawa, ON

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Durham, NC to Ottawa, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €226. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 32h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €226, and a train costs an average of €334.

Distance: 671 miles (1081 km)

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€250

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Cheapest

€334

Average price

33h 27m

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32h 57m

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30m

Additional time*

48h 32m

Average total duration

48h 2m

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Durham, NC to Ottawa, ON bus times

The table below shows live departures for Durham, NC to Ottawa, ON buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:28 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
GoDurham9:00 PM Durham, NC
25h35
10:35 PM Ottawa, ON4 transfers
Friday, November 7
meinfernbus_flixbus3:45 AM Durham, NC
29h25
9:10 AM Ottawa, ON3 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbus3:45 AM Durham, NC
42h50
10:35 PM Ottawa, ON2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Durham, NC to Ottawa, ON

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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
671 miles (1081 km)
Average bus duration
32h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$277 (€226)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
25h 5m
First bus
02:50
Last bus
21:30

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Durham, NC to Ottawa, ON start from as low as $277 (€226) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $307 (€250) depending on the train type and class.
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, GoDurham from Durham, NC to Ottawa, ONYou can travel by bus between Durham, NC to Ottawa, ON with FlixBus, GoDurham for as low as $277 (€226). 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
29h 25m
Cheapest Price
$275 (€224)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.

GoDurham

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 5m
Cheapest Price
$293 (€239)
GoDurham frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Durham, NC to Ottawa, ON

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Durham, NC 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 Durham, NC to Ottawa, ON can start from as little as $167 (€136) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Durham, NC to Ottawa, ON is $167 (€136); 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 Durham, NC to Ottawa, ON is 36 h 45 min   to travel the 670 mile (1081 km) long journey, with around there are 2 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Durham, NC to Ottawa, ON leaves at 7: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Durham, NC to Ottawa, ON leaves at 3: 30PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Durham, NC to Ottawa, ON which require at least one change with FlixBus or GoDurham. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the journey from Durham, NC to Ottawa, ON you can take a bus with FlixBus or GoDurham. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services from Durham, NC to Ottawa, ON on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a bus from Durham, NC to Ottawa, ON is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Ottawa, ON from Durham, NC including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Durham, NC to Ottawa, ON:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Durham, NC 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Durham, NC to Ottawa, ON depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Durham, NC to Ottawa, ON, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Durham, NC to Ottawa, ON.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Durham, NC 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 Durham, NC to Ottawa, ON:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Durham, NC 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 Durham, NC to Ottawa, ON with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Durham, NC to Ottawa, ON with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Durham, NC to Ottawa, ON with the following bus company: FlixBus.

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