Travel optionsfrom Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON
How to get from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus5:10 AM8h10Niagara Falls, Table Rock Centre Station, ON1:20 PMOttawa, VIA Rail, ON€431One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus · FlixBus5:10 AM8h10Niagara Falls, Table Rock Centre Station, ON1:20 PMOttawa, VIA Rail, ON€431One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus · FlixBus5:10 AM8h10Niagara Falls, Table Rock Centre Station, ON1:20 PMOttawa, VIA Rail, ON€431One-way1 transfer
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus1:00 PM9h05Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking), ON10:05 PMOttawa, Gloucester Centre, ON€431One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:20 PM9h20Niagara Falls (Mount Carmel), ON10:40 PMOttawa, Hudson's Bay (Bayshore Shopping Centre), ON€431One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:50 AM8h45Niagara Falls (Mount Carmel), ON6:35 PMOttawa, VIA Rail, ON€441One-way1 transfer
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a flight costs an average of €48.
Distance: 230 miles (371 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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€49 Average price Cheapest | €199 Average price | €153 Average price | €103 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 9m Average total duration 7h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 6m Average total duration 17h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON:
A bus is €104 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON costing on average €153.
A bus is €150 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON costing on average €199.
Other travel options to Ottawa, ON take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 39m.
Train takes on average 17h 36m.
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This is compared to other travel options from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON:
A bus is €104 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON costing on average €153.
A bus is €150 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON costing on average €199.
Other travel options to Ottawa, ON take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 39m.
Train takes on average 17h 36m.
- Around 24 flights per day.
- Around 12 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Niagara Falls, ON and Ottawa, ON as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Toronto and arrive in Ottawa.
- Buses mostly depart from Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking), ON and arrive in Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON.
- Travel with FlixBus, Rider Express to go to Ottawa, ON by bus.
- Travel with Seajets to go to Ottawa, ON by train.
- Travel with Air Canada, Porter Airlines to go to Ottawa, ON by flight.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 23 direct flights per day with Air Canada, Porter Airlines.
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