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Compare train, bus, and flight for Ottawa, ON to Oshawa, ON
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ottawa, ON to Oshawa, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $47.
Distance: 187 miles (301 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$93 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Ottawa, ON to Oshawa, ON:
A bus is $59 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ottawa, ON to Oshawa, ON costing on average $93 (€75).
A bus is $288 (€233) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ottawa, ON to Oshawa, ON costing on average $321 (€260).
Other travel options to Oshawa, ON take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 0m.
Bus takes on average 4h 30m.
Travel optionsfrom Ottawa, ON to Oshawa, ON
How to get from Ottawa, ON to Oshawa, ON by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ottawa, ON to Oshawa, ON is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- VIA43 Service from Ottawa to Kingston · VIA65 Service from Kingston to Oshawa9:35 AM5h59Ottawa station, Ottawa, ON3:34 PMOshawa station, Oshawa, ON$1221One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- VIA43 Service from Ottawa to Kingston · VIA65 Service from Kingston to Oshawa9:35 AM5h59Ottawa station, Ottawa, ON3:34 PMOshawa station, Oshawa, ON$1221One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- VIA647 Service from Ottawa to Oshawa4:51 PM3h45Ottawa station, Ottawa, ON8:36 PMOshawa station, Oshawa, ON$1331One-way0 transfers
Other options
- VIA59 Service from Ottawa to Oshawa6:03 PM4h02Ottawa station, Ottawa, ON10:05 PMOshawa station, Oshawa, ON$1331One-way0 transfers
- VIA45 Service from Ottawa to Kingston · VIA65 Service from Kingston to Oshawa10:24 AM5h10Ottawa station, Ottawa, ON3:34 PMOshawa station, Oshawa, ON$1331One-way1 transfer
- VIA41 Service from Ottawa to Oshawa5:21 AM3h58Ottawa station, Ottawa, ON9:19 AMOshawa station, Oshawa, ON$1581One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Ottawa, ON to Oshawa, ON:
A bus is $59 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ottawa, ON to Oshawa, ON costing on average $93 (€75).
A bus is $288 (€233) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ottawa, ON to Oshawa, ON costing on average $321 (€260).
Other travel options to Oshawa, ON take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 0m.
Bus takes on average 4h 30m.
- 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 Ottawa, ON and Oshawa, ON as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Ottawa station, Ottawa, ON and arrive in Oshawa station, Oshawa, ON.
- Flights mostly depart from Ottawa and arrive in Toronto.
- Buses mostly depart from Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON and arrive in Whitby, Consumers Dr / Thickson Rd.
- Travel with FlixBus, OC Transpo to go to Oshawa, ON by bus.
- Travel with Seajets to go to Oshawa, ON by train.
- 13 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 6 direct trains per day with Seajets.
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