Where do people depart from and arrive in when traveling from Guelph, ON to Ottawa, ON?

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Guelph, ON to Ottawa, ON: Trains mostly depart from Guelph Central, Guelph, ON and arrive in Ottawa station, Ottawa, ON. Flights mostly depart from Toronto and arrive in Ottawa. Buses mostly depart from Kitchener, Weber St W (Downtown), ON and arrive in Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON.

Which travel companies can get me from Guelph, ON to Ottawa, ON?

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Guelph, ON to Ottawa, ON, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you: Travel with Seajets to go to Ottawa, ON by train. Travel with Infobus, FlixBus to go to Ottawa, ON by bus. Travel with WestJet, Porter Airlines, Air Canada, Jazz Aviation, Air Canada Rouge to go to Ottawa, ON by flight.

Can I find a direct route between Guelph, ON and Ottawa, ON?

Yes, there are direct services available from Guelph, ON to Ottawa, ON with the following travel companies: 4 direct buses per day with Infobus. 20 direct flights per day with WestJet, Porter Airlines, Air Canada, Jazz Aviation, Air Canada Rouge.

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Guelph, ON to Ottawa, ON

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Guelph, ON to Ottawa, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $68 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $68, while a flight costs an average of $632.

Distance: 258 miles (416 km)

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$163 Average price	$632 Average price	$68 Average price Cheapest	$74 Average price (fuel + tolls)
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The cheapest way to travel from Guelph, ON to Ottawa, ON is a bus with an average price of $68 (€56).

This is compared to other travel options from Guelph, ON to Ottawa, ON:

A bus is $95 (€78) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Guelph, ON to Ottawa, ON costing on average $163 (€134).

A bus is $564 (€465) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Guelph, ON to Ottawa, ON costing on average $632 (€521).

The fastest way to travel from Guelph, ON to Ottawa, ON is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 32m.

Other travel options to Ottawa, ON take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 1m.

Bus takes on average 8h 41m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Guelph, ON and Ottawa, ON including taking a train, bus, and flight.

We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Guelph, ON to Ottawa, ON among Omio's users.

Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 2h 38m sooner (2h 32m by flight vs 5h 10m by car). Tickets start at around $632 (€521) compared to roughly $74 (€61) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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How to get from Guelph, ON to Ottawa, ON by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Guelph, ON to Ottawa, ON is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Guelph, ON to Ottawa, ON

Travel to Ottawa, ON easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Guelph, ON to Ottawa, ON.

There are 3 options to travel between Guelph, ON and Ottawa, ON including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Guelph, ON to Ottawa, ON is a bus with an average price of $68 (€56).

This is compared to other travel options from Guelph, ON to Ottawa, ON:

A bus is $95 (€78) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Guelph, ON to Ottawa, ON costing on average $163 (€134).

A bus is $564 (€465) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Guelph, ON to Ottawa, ON costing on average $632 (€521).

The fastest way to travel from Guelph, ON to Ottawa, ON is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 32m.

Other travel options to Ottawa, ON take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 1m.

Bus takes on average 8h 41m.

The distance from Guelph, ON to Ottawa, ON is approximately 258 miles (416 km).

The average frequency per day from Guelph, ON to Ottawa, ON is:

Around 35 flights per day.
Around 12 buses per day.
Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Guelph, ON and Ottawa, ON as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Guelph, ON to Ottawa, ON:

Trains mostly depart from Guelph Central, Guelph, ON and arrive in Ottawa station, Ottawa, ON.
Flights mostly depart from Toronto and arrive in Ottawa.
Buses mostly depart from Kitchener, Weber St W (Downtown), ON and arrive in Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Guelph, ON to Ottawa, ON, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

Travel with Seajets to go to Ottawa, ON by train.
Travel with Infobus, FlixBus to go to Ottawa, ON by bus.
Travel with WestJet, Porter Airlines, Air Canada, Jazz Aviation, Air Canada Rouge to go to Ottawa, ON by flight.

Yes, there are direct services available from Guelph, ON to Ottawa, ON with the following travel companies:

4 direct buses per day with Infobus.
20 direct flights per day with WestJet, Porter Airlines, Air Canada, Jazz Aviation, Air Canada Rouge.

Omio customers who travel from Guelph, ON to Ottawa, ON often also extend their vacation to go to Toronto, ON, Montreal, QC, Quebec City, QC, Westmount, QC, Mont-Royal, QC. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Ottawa, ON and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Ottawa, ON to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Ottawa, ON, you can explore Diefenbunker: Canada's Cold War Museum, enjoy outdoor activities in Gatineau Park, take a scenic cruise on the Ottawa River, or visit the Canadian Tulip Festival in spring. Catch a live performance at the Ottawa Little Theatre. Don't miss top sights like Parliament Hill, the National Gallery of Canada, Rideau Canal, Canadian Museum of History, and the vibrant ByWard Market.

To fully experience Ottawa, ON, including its major attractions like Parliament Hill, the National Gallery of Canada, and the Canadian Museum of History, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.

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