Where do people depart from and arrive in when traveling from Ottawa, ON to St. Catharines, ON?

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Ottawa, ON to St. Catharines, ON: Flights mostly depart from Ottawa and arrive in Toronto. Buses mostly depart from Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON and arrive in St. Catharines, Carlisle Street / King Street, ON.

Can I find a direct route between Ottawa, ON and St. Catharines, ON?

Yes, there is a direct route available from Ottawa, ON to St. Catharines, ON: 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.

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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ottawa, ON to St. Catharines, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €35 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 7h 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, while a bus costs an average of €35.

Distance: 234 miles (377 km)

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€35 Average price Cheapest	€74 Average price (fuel + tolls)
7h 41m Average total duration Fastest 7h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door)
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The cheapest way to travel from Ottawa, ON to St. Catharines, ON is a bus with an average price of €35.

This is compared to other travel options from Ottawa, ON to St. Catharines, ON:

A bus is €180 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ottawa, ON to St. Catharines, ON costing on average €215.

The fastest way to travel from Ottawa, ON to St. Catharines, ON is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 5m.

Other travel options to St. Catharines, ON take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 41m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ottawa, ON and St. Catharines, ON including taking a bus and flight.

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

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

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

FlixBus · FlixBus
1:25 AM8h05
Ottawa, Hudson's Bay (Bayshore Shopping Centre), ON
9:30 AMSt. Catharines, Isaac Brock Blvd W / University Rd W (Brock University), ON
€291One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

FlixBus · FlixBus
1:25 AM8h05
Ottawa, Hudson's Bay (Bayshore Shopping Centre), ON
9:30 AMSt. Catharines, Isaac Brock Blvd W / University Rd W (Brock University), ON
€291One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

FlixBus · FlixBus
3:30 PM7h55
Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON
11:25 PMSt. Catharines, Carlisle Street / King Street, ON
€311One-way
1 transfer

Other options

FlixBus · FlixBus
8:00 AM9h35
Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON
5:35 PMSt. Catharines, Carlisle Street / King Street, ON
€291One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus
11:40 PM9h50
Ottawa, Hudson's Bay (Bayshore Shopping Centre), ON
9:30 AMSt. Catharines, Isaac Brock Blvd W / University Rd W (Brock University), ON
€291One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus
7:40 AM9h55
Ottawa, Gloucester Centre, ON
5:35 PMSt. Catharines, Carlisle Street / King Street, ON
€291One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Ottawa, ON to St. Catharines, ON

Travel to St. Catharines, 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 Ottawa, ON to St. Catharines, ON.

There are 2 options to travel between Ottawa, ON and St. Catharines, ON including taking a bus and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Ottawa, ON to St. Catharines, ON is a bus with an average price of €35.

This is compared to other travel options from Ottawa, ON to St. Catharines, ON:

A bus is €180 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ottawa, ON to St. Catharines, ON costing on average €215.

The fastest way to travel from Ottawa, ON to St. Catharines, ON is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 5m.

Other travel options to St. Catharines, ON take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 41m.

The distance from Ottawa, ON to St. Catharines, ON is approximately 234 miles (377 km).

The average frequency per day from Ottawa, ON to St. Catharines, ON is:

Around 29 flights per day.
Around 12 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Ottawa, ON to St. Catharines, ON:

Flights mostly depart from Ottawa and arrive in Toronto.
Buses mostly depart from Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON and arrive in St. Catharines, Carlisle Street / King Street, ON.

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

Travel with FlixBus to go to St. Catharines, ON by bus.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Ottawa, ON to St. Catharines, ON:

3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.

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

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

For a fulfilling experience in St. Catharines, ON, plan to spend around 2 to 3 days to explore key attractions such as the Welland Canal, local wineries, and the vibrant downtown area.

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