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Compare train, bus, and flight for Ottawa, ON to Orlando, FL
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Ottawa, ON to Orlando, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $236 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $236, while a flight costs an average of $343.
Distance: 1206 miles (1942 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
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$236 Average price Cheapest | $343 Average price | $357 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
41h 47m Average total duration 41h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 4m Average total duration Fastest 5h 4m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 20h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Ottawa, ON to Orlando, FL is a bus with an average price of $236 (€193).
This is compared to other travel options from Ottawa, ON to Orlando, FL:
A bus is $107 (€87) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ottawa, ON to Orlando, FL costing on average $343 (€281).
The fastest way to travel from Ottawa, ON to Orlando, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 4m.
Other travel options to Orlando, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 41h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ottawa, ON and Orlando, FL including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ottawa, ON to Orlando, FL among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $236 (€193) compared to roughly $357 (€292) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $121 (€99). The journey takes 41h 17m versus 20h 52m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Ottawa, ON to Orlando, FL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 55h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $386 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 46h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $238 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 47h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $267 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 51h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $291 |
Operator Tour Express | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 41h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $305 |
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Ottawa, ON to Orlando, FL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ottawa, ON to Orlando, FL 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 | Tickets |
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 | 8:45 PM Ottawa, ON | 41h25 | 2:10 PM Orlando, FL | 4 transfers | |
| 8:45 PM Ottawa, ON | 41h25 | 2:10 PM Orlando, FL | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ottawa, ON to Orlando, FL
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Buses from Ottawa, ON to Orlando, FL run on average 8 times per day, taking around 41h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $233 (€190) but you can travel from only $142 (€116) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 1206 miles (1942 km) distance in 37h 30m.
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 $142 (€116)
Distance 1206 miles (1942 km) |
Average bus duration 41h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $233 (€190) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 37h 30m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 $142 (€116)
Bus providers: Greyhound from Ottawa, ON to Orlando, FLYou can travel by bus between Ottawa, ON to Orlando, FL with Greyhound for as low as $142 (€116). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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
37h 30m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$233 (€190)
Greyhound frequency
8 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.
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Things to do in Orlando, FL
Discover the best of Orlando, FL — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Orlando, FL trip today.
- Recommended
Orange County Regional History Center
Major local history museum in a restored 1927 courthouse, covering Central Florida's past through engaging permanent and special exhibits.
- Recommended
Rollins Museum of Art
Smithsonian-affiliated art museum with American, African, and ancient works, plus strong rotating exhibitions in Winter Park.
- Must visit
Lake Eola Park
Orlando's signature urban park with lake views, swan boats, skyline scenes, and frequent festivals in the city center.
- Must visit
Park Avenue
Upscale main street area famous for boutiques, brick streets, and a polished small-town atmosphere in nearby Winter Park.
- Recommended
Church Street District
Lively entertainment district with nightlife, murals, and historic architecture around downtown's Church Street corridor.
Florida Catfish
A Central Florida favorite of smoked or fried local catfish, often served with hushpuppies and grits. It reflects the region's freshwater fishing and Southern roots.
- Gluten-free
Florida Shrimp
Fresh Atlantic or Gulf shrimp, commonly peel-and-eat, grilled, or fried. It is a staple across Florida and prized in Orlando seafood spots for its regional freshness.
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- Vegan
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Cafecito
Cuban coffee sweetened during brewing for a bold, syrupy shot. Popular in Central Florida's Latin communities, it is a daily ritual and local caffeine classic.
Black Bean Deli
Popular Cuban cafe serving strong cafecito, Cuban sandwiches, and pastries in a busy, no-frills neighborhood setting.
Linda's La Cantina
Historic casual seafood house known for Florida gator tail, frog legs, and laid-back Old Florida charm near downtown Orlando.
The Ravenous Pig
Refined restaurant in Winter Park highlighting Florida seafood and seasonal Southern ingredients in an elegant but relaxed space.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for a major US tourist city. Theme parks and hotels raise trip costs, while casual dining and ride-hailing are widely available at typical US urban prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual counter service.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis or ride-hailing, and small change or up to 10% at cafes if table service is provided.
FAQs: Bus from Ottawa, ON to Orlando, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ottawa, ON to Orlando, FL 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 Orlando, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Ottawa, ON to Orlando, FL can start from as little as $233 (€190) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ottawa, ON to Orlando, FL is $236 (€193) ; 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 Ottawa, ON to Orlando, FL is 37h 30m to travel the 1206 miles (1942 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 Ottawa, ON to Orlando, FL leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ottawa, ON to Orlando, FL leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 8 buses a day from Ottawa, ON to Orlando, FL which require at least one change with Tour Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Ottawa, ON to Orlando, FL, you can count on Tour Express for the best way to get you to Orlando, FL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ottawa, ON and Orlando, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Ottawa, ON , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Ottawa, Hudson's Bay (Bayshore Shopping Centre), ON, Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON, Ottawa, Gloucester Centre, ON . When arriving in Orlando, FL , you can end your journey in bus stations like Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station), Orlando, The Florida Mall, FL .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON, which is located around 1 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station), located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Orlando, FL from Ottawa, ON is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 37h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ottawa, ON to Orlando, FL is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ottawa, ON and Orlando, FL including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Ottawa, ON to Orlando, FL.
No, the bus from Ottawa, ON to Orlando, FL has no accessibility options.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Orlando, FL are:
- Walt Disney World Resort, a massive entertainment complex featuring theme parks, water parks, and resorts
- Universal Orlando Resort, a popular destination with thrilling rides, shows, and attractions based on movies and TV shows
- SeaWorld Orlando, a marine-themed park offering animal exhibits, shows, and rides
- Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, an educational attraction showcasing NASA's space exploration history and offering interactive exhibits
- Leu Gardens, a beautiful botanical garden with a variety of plant collections and scenic landscapes.
The best things to do in Orlando, FL include:
- ICON Park, a vibrant entertainment complex with dining, shopping, and the iconic Wheel for panoramic views
- Explore the vibrant nightlife and live entertainment at Church Street District
- Enjoy a day of shopping and dining at The Mall at Millenia
- Experience the natural beauty and wildlife at Wekiwa Springs State Park
- Visit the Orlando Science Center for interactive exhibits and planetarium shows.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Ottawa, ON to Orlando, FL.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Ottawa, ON to Orlando, FL.
No, luggage for the bus from Ottawa, ON to Orlando, FL needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Ottawa, ON to Orlando, FL.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Ottawa, ON to Orlando, FL.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Ottawa, ON to Orlando, FL.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Ottawa, ON to Orlando, FL.
Since neither Ottawa, ON nor Orlando, FL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Canada and United States. 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 Ottawa, ON to Orlando, FL among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Orlando, FL, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like theme parks and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides, timeshare presentations that pressure visitors, and fake ticket sellers near major attractions. It's important to use authorized transportation services and purchase tickets from official vendors to avoid fraud. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night.
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.
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Popular bus stations from Ottawa, ON to Orlando, FL
Most Ottawa, ON to Orlando, FL buses use the Ottawa, VIA Rail to Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Orlando, The Florida Mall. Use this guide to compare Ottawa, ON and Orlando, FL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Ottawa
Arrival bus stations in Orlando
Which Ottawa, ON station do buses to Orlando, FL leave from?
Buses from Ottawa, ON to Orlando, FL leave from Ottawa, Hudson's Bay (Bayshore Shopping Centre). The station is 6 miles (11 km) from Ottawa, ON city centre at Hudson's Bay Ottawa Bayshore Centre, 100 Bayshore Dr, Nepean, ON K2B 8C1, Canada.
Ottawa, Hudson's Bay (Bayshore Shopping Centre)Hudson's Bay Ottawa Bayshore Centre, 100 Bayshore Dr, Nepean, ON K2B 8C1, Canada
City-centre transport
Getting to Ottawa, Hudson's Bay (Bayshore Shopping Centre) from Ottawa city centre
Ottawa, Hudson's Bay (Bayshore Shopping Centre) is 11 km from Ottawa city centre. Public transport options include:
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Ottawa, Hudson's Bay (Bayshore Shopping Centre) bus station facilities and services
Ottawa, Hudson's Bay (Bayshore Shopping Centre) 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 dining options inside the shopping centre.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wireless internet available in the shopping centre. ATMs are aTMs available within the shopping centre.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ottawa, Hudson's Bay (Bayshore Shopping Centre).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ottawa, Hudson's Bay (Bayshore Shopping Centre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ottawa, Hudson's Bay (Bayshore Shopping Centre): Shopping centre has wheelchair accessible entrances.
Ottawa, VIA RailOttawa, ON, Canada
City-centre transport
Getting to Ottawa, VIA Rail from Ottawa city centre
Ottawa, VIA Rail is 3 km from Ottawa city centre. Public transport options include:
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Ottawa, VIA Rail bus station facilities and services
Ottawa, VIA Rail has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ottawa, VIA Rail. ATMs are available at Ottawa, VIA Rail.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ottawa, VIA Rail.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ottawa, VIA Rail: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ottawa, VIA Rail: Ramp access available.
Ottawa, Gloucester Centre1980 Ogilvie Rd, Gloucester, ON K1J 1K8, Canada
City-centre transport
Getting to Ottawa, Gloucester Centre from Ottawa city centre
Ottawa, Gloucester Centre is 7 km from Ottawa city centre. Public transport options include:
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Ottawa, Gloucester Centre bus station facilities and services
Ottawa, Gloucester Centre has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various restaurants available within the shopping center.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ottawa, Gloucester Centre. ATMs are aTM services available in the shopping center.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ottawa, Gloucester Centre.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ottawa, Gloucester Centre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ottawa, Gloucester Centre: Facility is wheelchair accessible.
Which Orlando, FL station do buses from Ottawa, ON arrive at?
Buses from Ottawa, ON to Orlando, FL most often arrive at Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station). Some services arrive at Orlando, The Florida Mall, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Orlando, FL arrival station.
Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station)555 John Young Pkwy, Orlando, FL 32805, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) from Orlando city centre
Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) is 3 km from Orlando city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus125 · 40m · $2 · every ~6 min
125 · 41m · $2 · every ~6 min
Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are available at Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station): The station is accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Orlando, The Florida MallOrlando Florida Mall Ave,Florida Mall Ave 1632,32809
City-centre transport
Getting to Orlando, The Florida Mall from Orlando city centre
Bus42 · 26m · $2 · every ~5 min
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