The cheapest and fastest buses from Ottawa, ON to Los Angeles, CA
Cheapest price
$578
Average price
$578
Fastest journey
3 d 4 h 50 m
Average duration
3 d 4 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
3800 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ottawa, ON to Los Angeles, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ottawa, ON to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $578 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $578.
It's difficult to get from Ottawa, ON to Los Angeles, CA without transferring at least 3 times.


Travel Information
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 bus with prices starting from $247. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 74h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $247, and a train costs an average of $856.
Distance: 2361 miles (3800 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$263 Average price Cheapest | $865 Average price |
74h 54m Average total duration Fastest 74h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 86h 24m Average total duration 85h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Ottawa, ON to Los Angeles, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ottawa, ON to Los Angeles, CA buses for tomorrow, Thursday, February 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
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![]() | 11:00 AM Ottawa, ON | 76h50 | 3:50 PM Los Angeles, CA | 3 transfers | ||
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Why should you book Ottawa, ON to Los Angeles, CA buses with Omio?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ottawa, ON to Los Angeles, CA
Buses from Ottawa, ON to Los Angeles, CA run on average 9 times per day, taking around 74h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $247 (€197) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 2361 miles (3800 km) distance in 67h 10m.
Distance 2361 miles (3800 km) |
Average bus duration 74h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $247 (€197) |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 67h 10m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Ottawa, ON to Los Angeles, CAYou can travel by bus between Ottawa, ON to Los Angeles, CA with FlixBus for as low as $247 (€197). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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