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Compare train, bus, and flight for Oshawa, ON to Ottawa, ON
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oshawa, ON to Ottawa, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $42 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, while a flight costs an average of $536.
Distance: 187 miles (301 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$111 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $536 Average price | $53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 29m Average total duration 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Oshawa, ON to Ottawa, ON:
A bus is $70 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oshawa, ON to Ottawa, ON costing on average $111.
A bus is $495 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oshawa, ON to Ottawa, ON costing on average $536.
Other travel options to Ottawa, ON take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 29m.
Bus takes on average 5h 4m.
Tickets start at around $111 compared to roughly $53 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$58. The journey takes 3h 59m versus 3h 42m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from Oshawa, ON to Ottawa, ON by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Oshawa, ON to Ottawa, ON is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 3:05 PM3h55Oshawa, ON7:00 PMOttawa, ON$321One-way0 transfers
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- 3:05 PM3h55Oshawa, ON7:00 PMOttawa, ON$321One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 3:05 PM3h55Oshawa, ON7:00 PMOttawa, ON$321One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 12:05 PM4h05Oshawa, ON4:10 PMOttawa, ON$361One-way0 transfers
- 12:00 AM4h25Oshawa, ON4:25 AMOttawa, ON$391One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Oshawa, ON to Ottawa, ON:
A bus is $72 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oshawa, ON to Ottawa, ON costing on average $113.
A bus is $495 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oshawa, ON to Ottawa, ON costing on average $536.
Other travel options to Ottawa, ON take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 29m.
Bus takes on average 5h 4m.
- Around 25 flights per day.
- Around 13 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Oshawa, 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.
- Trains mostly depart from Oshawa station, Oshawa, ON and arrive in Ottawa station, Ottawa, ON.
- Buses mostly depart from Whitby, Consumers Dr / Thickson Rd and arrive in Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON.
- Travel with Seajets to go to Ottawa, ON by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Ottawa, ON by bus.
- Travel with WestJet, Air Canada, Porter Airlines, Jazz Aviation to go to Ottawa, ON by flight.
- 7 direct trains per day with Seajets.
- 13 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 20 direct flights per day with WestJet, Air Canada, Porter Airlines, Jazz Aviation.
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