Ottawa, ON to Los Angeles, CA bus with OC Transpo

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Compare train and bus for Ottawa, ON to Los Angeles, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ottawa, ON to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €200. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 10h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €200, and a train costs an average of €789.

Distance: 2361 miles (3800 km)

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75h 13m

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74h 43m

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Ottawa, ON to Los Angeles, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Ottawa, ON to Los Angeles, CA buses for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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OC Transpo9:56 AM Ottawa, ON
77h19
3:15 PM Los Angeles, CA5 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Ottawa, ON to Los Angeles, CA

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Buses from Ottawa, ON to Los Angeles, CA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 74h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $248 (€201) but you can travel from only $247 (€200) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 2361 miles (3800 km) distance in 73h 50m.

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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $247 (€200)
Distance
2361 miles (3800 km)
Average bus duration
74h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$248 (€201)
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
73h 50m
First bus
00:30
Last bus
23:40
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $247 (€200)

Bus providers: OC Transpo from Ottawa, ON to Los Angeles, CAYou can travel by bus between Ottawa, ON to Los Angeles, CA with OC Transpo for as low as $247 (€200). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Average Duration
77h 14m
OC Transpo frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Ottawa, ON to Los Angeles, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ottawa, ON to Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Ottawa, ON to Los Angeles, CA can start from as little as $280 (€226) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ottawa, ON to Los Angeles, CA is $301 (€244); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Ottawa, ON to Los Angeles, CA bus travel time is 82 h   for the 2356 mile (3800 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Ottawa, ON to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 12: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Ottawa, ON to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 11: 20PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Ottawa, ON to Los Angeles, CA which require at least one change with OC Transpo. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Ottawa, ON to Los Angeles, CA bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with OC Transpo. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services between Ottawa, ON and Los Angeles, CA to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ottawa, ON to Los Angeles, CA is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Los Angeles, CA from Ottawa, ON including taking a train or bus.
No, the bus from Ottawa, ON to Los Angeles, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Ottawa, ON to Los Angeles, CA.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Los Angeles, CA are:
  • Griffith Observatory, an iconic facility offering stunning views of Los Angeles and exhibits on astronomy
  • The Getty Center, a renowned art museum with impressive architecture and beautiful gardens
  • Santa Monica Pier, a historic landmark featuring an amusement park, aquarium, and scenic ocean views
  • Hollywood Walk of Fame, a famous sidewalk celebrating entertainment industry icons with star plaques
  • Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), the largest art museum in the western United States with diverse collections.
The best things to do in Los Angeles, CA include:
  • Explore the vibrant Venice Beach Boardwalk, known for its eclectic shops, street performers, and skate park
  • Visit the historic El Capitan Theatre for a classic movie experience
  • Take a scenic hike in Runyon Canyon Park, offering panoramic views of the city
  • Enjoy a live performance at the Walt Disney Concert Hall, known for its stunning architecture and acoustics
  • Discover the unique exhibits at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Ottawa, ON to Los Angeles, CA.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Ottawa, ON to Los Angeles, CA.
    No, luggage for the bus from Ottawa, ON to Los Angeles, CA needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Ottawa, ON to Los Angeles, CA.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Ottawa, ON to Los Angeles, CA.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Ottawa, ON to Los Angeles, CA.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Ottawa, ON to Los Angeles, CA.

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    Los Angeles, Exposition Blvd / South Sepulveda Blvd
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