How can I get from St. Catharines, ON to Ottawa, ON?

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

What's the best way to get from St. Catharines, ON to Ottawa, ON?

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

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

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

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

Yes, there is a direct route available from St. Catharines, ON to Ottawa, 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 St. Catharines, ON to Ottawa, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a bus costs an average of $36.

Distance: 234 miles (377 km)

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

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The best way to travel from St. Catharines, 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 St. Catharines, 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 St. Catharines, ON to Ottawa, ON.

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

The cheapest way to travel from St. Catharines, ON to Ottawa, ON is a bus with an average price of $36 (€29).

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

A bus is $21 (€17) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from St. Catharines, ON to Ottawa, ON costing on average $57 (€46).

The fastest way to travel from St. Catharines, ON to Ottawa, ON is by flight with an average journey time of 56m.

Other travel options to Ottawa, ON take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 20m.

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

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

Around 25 flights per day.
Around 9 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between St. Catharines, ON and Ottawa, 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 St. Catharines, ON to Ottawa, ON:

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

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

Travel with FlixBus, Megabus to go to Ottawa, ON by bus.

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

3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.

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

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