Richmond Hill, ON to Ottawa, ON bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Richmond Hill, ON to Ottawa, ON

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$62

Average price

$74

Fastest journey

6 h 8 m

Average duration

6 h 14 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

342 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Richmond Hill, ON 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 Richmond Hill, ON to Ottawa, ON will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Richmond Hill, ON to Ottawa, ON without transferring at least 2 times.

York Region Transit
07:07AM6h18
Richmond Hill, ON
01:25PMOttawa, ON
$621One-way
2 transfers
York Region Transit
10:02AM6h23
Richmond Hill, ON
04:25PMOttawa, ON
$621One-way
2 transfers
York Region Transit
01:56PM6h29
Richmond Hill, ON
08:25PMOttawa, ON
$621One-way
2 transfers
York Region Transit
06:09AM6h21
Richmond Hill, ON
12:30PMOttawa, ON
$901One-way
2 transfers
York Region Transit
07:37AM6h08
Richmond Hill, ON
01:45PMOttawa, ON
$901One-way
2 transfers

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Richmond Hill, ON to Ottawa, ON

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Richmond Hill, ON to Ottawa, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €156.

Distance: 212 miles (342 km)

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€26

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€56

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€263

Average price

5h 39m

Average total duration

5h 9m

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4h 44m

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4h 14m

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59m

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Richmond Hill, ON to Ottawa, ON bus times

The table below shows live departures for Richmond Hill, ON to Ottawa, ON buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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meinfernbus_flixbus8:25 PM Richmond Hill, ON
5h00
1:25 AM Ottawa, ON0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Bus from Richmond Hill, ON to Ottawa, ON

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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
Distance
212 miles (342 km)
Average bus duration
5h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Buses per day
24
Direct buses
24
Fastest bus
4h 35m
First bus
03:00
Last bus
23:40

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Richmond Hill, ON to Ottawa, ON start from as low as $21 (€17) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $31 (€26) depending on the train type and class.
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

Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus, York Region Transit from Richmond Hill, ON to Ottawa, ONYou can travel by bus between Richmond Hill, ON to Ottawa, ON with FlixBus, Infobus, York Region Transit for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
FlixBus frequency
28 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
Infobus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

York Region Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 51m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€51)
York Region Transit frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Bus from Richmond Hill, ON to Ottawa, ON

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Richmond Hill, ON 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Richmond Hill, ON to Ottawa, ON can start from as little as $23 (€18) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Richmond Hill, ON to Ottawa, ON is $32 (€26); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Richmond Hill, ON to Ottawa, ON is on average 4 h 35 min   for the 211 mile (341 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Richmond Hill, ON and Ottawa, ON by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Richmond Hill, ON to Ottawa, ON leaves at 6: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Richmond Hill, ON to Ottawa, ON leaves at 7: 00PM.
There are 26 buses a day from Richmond Hill, ON to Ottawa, ON which require at least one change with Infobus, FlixBus or York Region Transit. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the trip from Richmond Hill, ON to Ottawa, ON you can take a bus with Infobus, FlixBus or York Region Transit. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services to Ottawa, ON from Richmond Hill, ON on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Ottawa, ON from Richmond Hill, ON is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 35 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Richmond Hill, ON to Ottawa, ON by bus is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Richmond Hill, ON and Ottawa, ON including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Richmond Hill, ON to Ottawa, ON:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Richmond Hill, ON to Ottawa, ON for bus providers Infobus and FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Ottawa, ON are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Ottawa, ON include:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Infobus and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Richmond Hill, ON to Ottawa, ON depends on the bus providers:
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Richmond Hill, ON to Ottawa, ON, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Richmond Hill, ON to Ottawa, ON.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Richmond Hill, ON to Ottawa, ON:
    • Infobus
      • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Richmond Hill, ON to Ottawa, ON:
    • Infobus
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Richmond Hill, ON to Ottawa, ON. The following conditions apply:
    • Infobus
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Richmond Hill, ON to Ottawa, ON with the following bus providers: Infobus and FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Richmond Hill, ON to Ottawa, ON with the following bus providers: Infobus and FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Richmond Hill, ON to Ottawa, ON with the following bus providers: Infobus and FlixBus.

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