Are there accessibility options when taking a bus from New York, NY to Ottawa, ON?

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from New York, NY to Ottawa, ON: Greyhound Assistance Priority seating Wheelchair-accessible buses. FlixBus Assistance Priority boarding Wheelchair-accessible buses.

What are the best sights in Ottawa, ON?

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.

What are the best things to do in Ottawa, ON?

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.

Is luggage included in the bus ticket price from New York, NY to Ottawa, ON?

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from New York, NY to Ottawa, ON: Greyhound One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg). FlixBus One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).

Can I book additional luggage for the bus from New York, NY to Ottawa, ON?

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from New York, NY to Ottawa, ON: Greyhound $15 per additional bag. FlixBus Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Can I bring my pet on board the bus from New York, NY to Ottawa, ON?

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from New York, NY to Ottawa, ON. The following conditions apply: FlixBus Small pets in carriers allowed guide dogs travel for free.

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The cheapest and fastest buses from New York, NY to Ottawa, ON

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

€97

Average ticket price on Sep 20

€116

Fastest journey on Sep 20

16 h 20 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

17 h 4 m

Buses on Sep 20

Distance

540 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New York, NY 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 York, NY to Ottawa, ON will cost around €116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €97.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from New York, NY to Ottawa, ON without transferring at least once.

+FlixBus
8:05 AM21h20
New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
5:25 AMOttawa, Hudson's Bay (Bayshore Shopping Centre), ON
€971One-way
1 transfer
+FlixBus
8:05 AM22h00
New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
6:05 AMOttawa, Gloucester Centre, ON
€981One-way
1 transfer
+FlixBus
8:05 AM21h45
New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
5:50 AMOttawa, VIA Rail, ON
€981One-way
1 transfer
· +FlixBus
5:50 AM23h35
New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station
5:25 AMOttawa, Hudson's Bay (Bayshore Shopping Centre), ON
€981One-way
2 transfers
· +FlixBus
5:50 AM24h15
New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station
6:05 AMOttawa, Gloucester Centre, ON
€991One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for New York, NY to Ottawa, ON

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Ottawa, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €123 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €123, while a flight costs an average of €456.

Distance: 335 miles (540 km)

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Bus	Most popular Flight
€123 Average price Cheapest	€456 Average price
16h 53m Average total duration 16h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 37m Average total duration Fastest 3h 37m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time*
Most popular bus company	Most popular airline
Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from New York, NY to Ottawa, ON is a bus with an average price of €123.

This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Ottawa, ON:

A bus is €332 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Ottawa, ON costing on average €456.

The fastest way to travel from New York, NY to Ottawa, ON is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 37m.

Other travel options to Ottawa, ON take longer:

Bus takes on average 16h 23m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New York, NY and Ottawa, ON including taking a train, bus, and flight.

We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from New York, NY to Ottawa, ON among Omio's users.

New York, NY to Ottawa, ON Bus Timetables

Operator	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Duration	Departure days	Cheapest price
Operator Greyhound	Departure Time 12:01AM	Arrival Time 03:50PM	Duration 15h49	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €123
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 03:00AM	Arrival Time 09:20PM	Duration 18h20	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €187
Operator Greyhound	Departure Time 05:50AM	Arrival Time 05:25AM	Duration 23h35	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price €73
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 08:00AM	Arrival Time 01:20PM	Duration 29h20	Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu	Cheapest price €74
Operator Greyhound	Departure Time 08:05AM	Arrival Time 06:05AM	Duration 22h00	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price €73
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 09:00AM	Arrival Time 05:25AM	Duration 20h25	Departure days Tue, Wed	Cheapest price €74
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 09:30AM	Arrival Time 06:05AM	Duration 20h35	Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price €89
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 10:00AM	Arrival Time 05:50AM	Duration 19h50	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price €73
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 11:00AM	Arrival Time 05:00PM	Duration 30h00	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price €70
Operator Greyhound	Departure Time 04:30PM	Arrival Time 10:30PM	Duration 30h00	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price €76
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 04:45PM	Arrival Time 08:20PM	Duration 27h35	Departure days Tue, Wed	Cheapest price €73
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 05:30PM	Arrival Time 10:30PM	Duration 29h00	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price €73
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 06:30PM	Arrival Time 01:20PM	Duration 18h50	Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price €93
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 07:00PM	Arrival Time 10:05PM	Duration 27h05	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price €72
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 07:50PM	Arrival Time 01:20PM	Duration 17h30	Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price €78
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 08:00PM	Arrival Time 01:20PM	Duration 17h20	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price €74
Operator Greyhound	Departure Time 08:45PM	Arrival Time 11:40AM	Duration 14h55	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €107
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 09:00PM	Arrival Time 01:20PM	Duration 16h20	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price €74
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 09:15PM	Arrival Time 10:05PM	Duration 24h50	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price €81
Operator Greyhound	Departure Time 10:00PM	Arrival Time 05:25PM	Duration 19h25	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price €72
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 10:00PM	Arrival Time 05:00PM	Duration 19h00	Departure days Tue, Wed	Cheapest price €69
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 10:30PM	Arrival Time 10:05PM	Duration 23h35	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price €78
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 10:45PM	Arrival Time 11:50AM	Duration 13h05	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price €107
Operator Greyhound	Departure Time 10:50PM	Arrival Time 08:20PM	Duration 21h30	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price €72
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 11:45PM	Arrival Time 10:05PM	Duration 22h20	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price €85
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 11:55PM	Arrival Time 10:05PM	Duration 22h10	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price €81
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 11:59PM	Arrival Time 08:20PM	Duration 20h21	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price €88

Live departures

New York, NY to Ottawa, ON bus times

The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Ottawa, ON buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
+FlixBus	12:01 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY	15h49	3:50 PM Ottawa, St-Laurent station, ON	1 transfer
+FlixBus	12:01 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY	15h39	3:40 PM Ottawa, ON	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	3:00 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.	18h20	9:20 PM Ottawa, St-Laurent station, ON	2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	3:00 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.	18h10	9:10 PM Ottawa, ON	2 transfers
· +FlixBus	5:50 AM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station	23h35	5:25 AM Ottawa, Hudson's Bay (Bayshore Shopping Centre), ON	2 transfers
· +FlixBus	5:50 AM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station	24h00	5:50 AM Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON	2 transfers
· +FlixBus	5:50 AM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station	24h15	6:05 AM Ottawa, Gloucester Centre, ON	2 transfers
+FlixBus	8:05 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY	22h00	6:05 AM Ottawa, Gloucester Centre, ON	1 transfer
+FlixBus	8:05 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY	21h20	5:25 AM Ottawa, Hudson's Bay (Bayshore Shopping Centre), ON	1 transfer
+FlixBus	8:05 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY	21h45	5:50 AM Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	9:30 AM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY	20h35	6:05 AM Ottawa, Gloucester Centre, ON	2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	9:30 AM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY	19h55	5:25 AM Ottawa, Hudson's Bay (Bayshore Shopping Centre), ON	2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	9:30 AM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY	20h20	5:50 AM Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON	2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus	10:00 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.	19h50	5:50 AM Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	10:00 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.	20h05	6:05 AM Ottawa, Gloucester Centre, ON	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	10:00 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.	19h25	5:25 AM Ottawa, Hudson's Bay (Bayshore Shopping Centre), ON	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	6:30 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY	18h50	1:20 PM Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON	2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	6:30 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY	22h30	5:00 PM Ottawa, Hudson's Bay (Bayshore Shopping Centre), ON	2 transfers
+FlixBus · FlixBus	7:50 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY	17h30	1:20 PM Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON	2 transfers
+FlixBus · FlixBus	8:00 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station	17h20	1:20 PM Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON	2 transfers
+FlixBus · FlixBus	8:00 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station	21h00	5:00 PM Ottawa, Hudson's Bay (Bayshore Shopping Centre), ON	2 transfers
+FlixBus · FlixBus	8:00 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station	24h20	8:20 PM Ottawa, Gloucester Centre, ON	2 transfers
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from New York, NY to Ottawa, ON

USA

Canada

Buses from New York, NY to Ottawa, ON run on average 20 times per day, taking around 16h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €49 if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 335 miles (540 km) distance in 8h 55m.

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

335 miles (540 km)

Average bus duration

16h 23m

Cheapest ticket price

€49

Buses per day

Direct buses

Fastest bus

8h 55m

First bus

12:25 AM

Last bus

11:40 PM

Cheapest Month

May

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sat

Least Busy Day

Thu

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from New York, NY to Ottawa, ONYou can travel by bus between New York, NY to Ottawa, ON with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as €49. 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 FlixBus Duration

8h 55m

Cheapest FlixBus Price

€49

FlixBus frequency

12 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

Greyhound

About

Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Greyhound Duration

17h 10m

Cheapest Greyhound Price

€62

Greyhound frequency

6 a day

Luggage included

One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).

Additional luggage

$15 per additional bag.

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

Amenities on board the bus

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Seat reservation

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.

Bikes

Bikes are allowed.

Learn more about Greyhound

Complete guide to Ottawa, ON

Things to do in Ottawa, ON

Discover the best of Ottawa, ON — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ottawa, ON trip today.

Must visit

National Gallery of Canada

Canada’s national art museum is renowned for Indigenous, Canadian, and international works in a landmark glass building.

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Must visit

Canadian Museum of History

This major national museum explores Canada’s human history, cultures, and civilizations across expansive permanent galleries.

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Must visit

Canadian War Museum

This national museum presents military history, artifacts, and immersive galleries from early conflicts to modern service.

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Canadian Dollar ($)

Moderate for Canada. Hotels can be pricey in peak periods, but dining and transit are manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget: $12-20 for fast food or casual eats.
Mid-range: $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: $80+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 15-20% at restaurants. Taxis usually get 10-15%. For cafes, rounding up or $1-2 is common for counter service.

FAQs: Bus from New York, NY to Ottawa, ON

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY 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.

Cheap bus tickets from New York, NY to Ottawa, ON can start from as little as €49 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for New York, NY to Ottawa, ON is €123 ; 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 New York, NY to Ottawa, ON is 8h 55m to travel the 335 miles (540 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 New York, NY to Ottawa, ON leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest bus from New York, NY to Ottawa, ON leaves at 11:40 PM.

Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from New York, NY to Ottawa, ON with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

When taking a bus from New York, NY to Ottawa, ON, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Ottawa, ON. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between New York, NY and Ottawa, ON and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

When departing from New York, NY , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave., New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station, New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY, New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY, New York, 28 Allen St., NY, New York, Canal Street (Lucky Star), NY, New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY, New York, Kissena Boulevard / Main Street (Queens Public Library), NY, New York, 44th Pl / Archer Ave (Queens Jamaica), NY, New York, W 37th Street / 7th Ave (Sprinter Bus Drop Off), NY . When arriving in Ottawa, ON , you can end your journey in bus stations like Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON, Ottawa, Hudson's Bay (Bayshore Shopping Centre), ON, Ottawa, Gloucester Centre, ON .Passengers board the bus most frequently from New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave., which is located around 2 miles (4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON, located 3 away from the city centre.

A trip to Ottawa, ON from New York, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a bus from New York, NY to Ottawa, ON is May.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New York, NY and Ottawa, ON including taking a train, bus, and flight.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from New York, NY to Ottawa, ON for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from New York, NY to Ottawa, ON:

Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.

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 New York, NY to Ottawa, ON depends on the bus companies:

Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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 Greyhound, 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 New York, NY to Ottawa, ON.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from New York, NY to Ottawa, ON:

Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
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 New York, NY to Ottawa, ON:

Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from New York, NY 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 New York, NY to Ottawa, ON with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from New York, NY to Ottawa, ON with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from New York, NY to Ottawa, ON with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.

Since neither New York, NY 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from New York, NY 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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from New York, NY to Ottawa, ON

Most New York, NY to Ottawa, ON buses use the New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. to Ottawa, VIA Rail station pair, with some services arriving at Ottawa, Hudson's Bay (Bayshore Shopping Centre). Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Ottawa, ON bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in New York

Arrival bus stations in Ottawa

Which New York, NY station do buses to Ottawa, ON leave from?

Buses from New York, NY to Ottawa, ON leave from New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from New York, NY city centre at W 31st St / 8th Ave, New York, NY 10001.

New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.W 31st St / 8th Ave, New York, NY 10001 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. from New York city centre

New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:

BusM20 · 15m · €6 · every ~5 min

FlixBus 2601, FlixBus N2471, FlixBus N2640, FlixBus 2605 · 21m · €1

Brooklyn · 48m · €46

SubwayA, C, E · 8m · €3 · every ~51 min

New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. bus station facilities and services

New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Elevators, ramps.

New York, George Washington Bridge Bus StationGeorge Washington Bridge Bus Station, New York, NY 10033, USA Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station from New York city centre

New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station is 16 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:

BusM5 · 1h 7m · €6 · every ~10 min

M5 · 1h 15m · €6 · every ~10 min

SubwayA · 29m · €3 · every ~18 min

New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station bus station facilities and services

New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several eateries within the station including fast food.