The cheapest and fastest buses from New Orleans, LA to Ottawa, ON
Cheapest price
$250
Average price
$265
Fastest journey
1 d 20 h 20 m
Average duration
1 d 21 h 30 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
2127 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New Orleans, LA 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 New Orleans, LA to Ottawa, ON will cost around $265 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $250.
Of the 2 buses that leave New Orleans, LA for Ottawa, ON on Mon, Dec 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct buses cover the 2127 km distance in an average of 1 d 21 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 20 h 20 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest buses will take 1 d 22 h 40 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.




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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New Orleans, LA to Ottawa, ON
Buses from New Orleans, LA to Ottawa, ON run on average 3 times per day, taking around 44h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $244 (€195) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 07:40, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 1321 miles (2127 km) distance in 44h 20m.
Distance 1321 miles (2127 km) |
Average bus duration 44h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $244 (€195) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 44h 20m |
First bus 07:40 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: Greyhound from New Orleans, LA to Ottawa, ONYou can travel by bus between New Orleans, LA to Ottawa, ON with Greyhound for as low as $244 (€195). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from New Orleans, LA to Ottawa, ON
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Orleans, LA 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.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
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- $15 per additional bag.
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