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Compare bus, train, and flight for Burlington, ON to Ottawa, ON
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Burlington, ON to Ottawa, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €47 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, while a flight costs an average of €500.
Distance: 247 miles (398 km)
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€47 Average price Cheapest | €108 Average price | €500 Average price | €94 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 0m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration 5h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Burlington, ON to Ottawa, ON
Compare the available ways to get from Burlington, ON to Ottawa, ON, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Burlington, ON to Ottawa, ON:
A bus is €62 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Burlington, ON to Ottawa, ON costing on average €108.
A bus is €453 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Burlington, ON to Ottawa, ON costing on average €500.
Other travel options to Ottawa, ON take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 38m.
Bus takes on average 7h 0m.
Tickets start at around €47 compared to roughly €94 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €48. The journey takes 6h 30m versus 4h 38m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Burlington, ON to Ottawa, ON
How to get from Burlington, ON to Ottawa, ON by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Burlington, ON to Ottawa, ON is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
2:35 PM 4h55 Burlington, ON 7:30 PM Ottawa, ON €36 1 One-way 0 transfers
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2:35 PM 4h55 Burlington, ON 7:30 PM Ottawa, ON €36 1 One-way 0 transfers
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2:35 PM 4h55 Burlington, ON 7:30 PM Ottawa, ON €36 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
9:50 PM 7h25 Burlington, ON 5:15 AM Ottawa, ON €62 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Burlington, ON to Ottawa, ON:
A bus is €62 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Burlington, ON to Ottawa, ON costing on average €108.
A bus is €453 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Burlington, ON to Ottawa, ON costing on average €500.
Other travel options to Ottawa, ON take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 38m.
Bus takes on average 7h 0m.
- Around 35 buses per day.
- Around 28 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Burlington, ON and Ottawa, ON as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Aldershot, Burlington, ON and arrive in Ottawa station, Ottawa, ON.
- Buses mostly depart from Hamilton, Main Street West / Bowman Street (McMaster), ON and arrive in Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON.
- Flights mostly depart from Toronto and arrive in Ottawa.
- Travel with FlixBus, Infobus to go to Ottawa, ON by bus.
- Travel with WestJet, Porter Airlines, Air Canada, Jazz Aviation to go to Ottawa, ON by flight.
- Travel with Seajets to go to Ottawa, ON by train.
- 18 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 15 direct flights per day with WestJet, Porter Airlines, Air Canada, Jazz Aviation.
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