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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Philadelphia, PA to Ottawa, ON
Cheapest price
$101
Average price
$145
Fastest journey
22 h 5 m
Average duration
22 h 52 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
609 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA to Ottawa, ON will cost around $145 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $101.
Of the 3 buses that leave Philadelphia, PA for Ottawa, ON on Fri, Feb 27, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 27 the direct buses cover the 609 km distance in an average of 22 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 22 h 5 m .
On Fri, Feb 27 the slowest buses will take 23 h 35 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Philadelphia, PA to Ottawa, ON
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Ottawa, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $101. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $101, and a train costs an average of $470.
Distance: 378 miles (609 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$168 Average price Cheapest | $470 Average price | $394 Average price |
17h 40m Average total duration 17h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31h 37m Average total duration 31h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 21m Average total duration Fastest 7h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Philadelphia, PA to Ottawa, ON bus times
The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Ottawa, ON buses for tomorrow, Friday, February 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:00 AM Philadelphia, PA | 22h05 | 10:05 PM Ottawa, ON | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Ottawa, ON
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Buses from Philadelphia, PA to Ottawa, ON run on average 21 times per day, taking around 17h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $101 (€80) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 378 miles (609 km) distance in 19h 50m.
Distance 378 miles (609 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $101 (€80) |
Buses per day 21 |
Fastest bus 19h 50m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Philadelphia, PA to Ottawa, ONYou can travel by bus between Philadelphia, PA to Ottawa, ON with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $101 (€80). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Ottawa, ON
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- 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.
- 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.
- 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).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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