- Must visit
National Gallery of Canada
Canada’s national art museum is renowned for Indigenous, Canadian, and international works in a landmark glass building.
Cheapest price
CHF141
Average price
CHF141
Fastest journey
15 h 30 m
Average duration
15 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
383 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pittsfield, MA 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 Pittsfield, MA to Ottawa, ON will cost around CHF141 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF141.
It's difficult to get from Pittsfield, MA to Ottawa, ON without transferring at least 2 times.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pittsfield, MA to Ottawa, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from CHF80. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 23h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF80, and a train costs an average of CHF171.
Distance: 237 miles (383 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
CHF83 Average price Cheapest | CHF171 Average price | CHF63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
23h 35m Average total duration Fastest 23h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 41h 17m Average total duration 40h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Pittsfield, MA to Ottawa, ON:
A bus is CHF88 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pittsfield, MA to Ottawa, ON costing on average CHF171.
Other travel options to Ottawa, ON take longer:
Train takes on average 40h 47m.
You'll arrive about {timeSavings} sooner ({durationInMinutes} by bus vs {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car) and save roughly {savingsAmount} compared to fuel and tolls ({cheapestPrice} vs {drivingPriceInCents}). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by {directProviders}.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price CHF141 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 23h25 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price CHF80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF83 |
The table below shows live departures for Pittsfield, MA to Ottawa, ON buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:40 PM Pittsfield, MA | 15h30 | 9:10 AM Ottawa, ON | 2 transfers | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Pittsfield, MA to Ottawa, ON run on average 1 times per day, taking around 23h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF80 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 21:40, the last at 22:40. The fastest bus covers the 237 miles (383 km) distance in 22h 25m.
Distance 237 miles (383 km) |
Average bus duration 23h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF80 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 22h 25m |
First bus 9:40 PM |
Last bus 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Discover the best of Ottawa, ON — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ottawa, ON trip today.
Canada’s national art museum is renowned for Indigenous, Canadian, and international works in a landmark glass building.
This major national museum explores Canada’s human history, cultures, and civilizations across expansive permanent galleries.
This national museum presents military history, artifacts, and immersive galleries from early conflicts to modern service.
Ottawa’s best-known market district mixes heritage streets, shops, culture, and lively public spaces near major landmarks.
This linear waterfront park along the Rideau Canal is ideal for walking, cycling, and iconic city views in every season.
A broad ceremonial boulevard linking downtown to the National Gallery, known for embassies, monuments, and classic capital views.
BeaverTails are hand-stretched fried pastries topped with cinnamon sugar or sweets. They became an Ottawa icon through the original ByWard Market stand.
Shawarma is a city staple in Ottawa, shaped by a large Lebanese community. Expect spit-roasted meat, garlic sauce, pickles, and turnips in wraps or plates.
Poutine is fries topped with cheese curds and gravy. In Ottawa it is a beloved late-night comfort food, often found in chip trucks and casual diners.
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant focused on seasonal Canadian ingredients and polished tasting menus. Elegant setting for a high-end Ottawa meal.
Long-running casual spot known for generous Ottawa-style shawarma, garlic potatoes, and wraps. A reliable choice for one of the city’s defining foods.
Famous ByWard Market counter serving the city’s signature fried pastry. Casual, fast, and essential for a classic Ottawa snack stop.
Moderate for Canada. Hotels can be pricey in peak periods, but dining and transit are manageable for most visitors.
Tip 15-20% at restaurants. Taxis usually get 10-15%. For cafes, rounding up or $1-2 is common for counter service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pittsfield, MA 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.

Most Pittsfield, MA to Ottawa, ON buses use the Pittsfield, Columbus Ave (Joseph Scelsi Intermodal) to Ottawa, Hudson's Bay (Bayshore Shopping Centre) station pair. Use this guide to compare Pittsfield, MA and Ottawa, ON bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Pittsfield, Columbus Ave (Joseph Scelsi Intermodal) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are available at Pittsfield, Columbus Ave (Joseph Scelsi Intermodal).
Ticket office support is available at Pittsfield, Columbus Ave (Joseph Scelsi Intermodal).
Available at Pittsfield, Columbus Ave (Joseph Scelsi Intermodal): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pittsfield, Columbus Ave (Joseph Scelsi Intermodal): Wheelchair accessible entrances and exits.
Ottawa, Hudson's Bay (Bayshore Shopping Centre) is 11 km from Ottawa city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Several dining options inside the shopping centre.
Wireless internet available in the shopping centre. ATMs are aTMs available within the shopping centre.
Ticket office support is available at Ottawa, Hudson's Bay (Bayshore Shopping Centre).
Available at Ottawa, Hudson's Bay (Bayshore Shopping Centre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ottawa, Hudson's Bay (Bayshore Shopping Centre): Shopping centre has wheelchair accessible entrances.