2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest buses from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON
Showing times and prices for Apr 04
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
8 h 35 m
Average duration
8 h 50 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
371 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Niagara Falls, ON for Ottawa, ON on Sat, Apr 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 04 the direct buses cover the 371 km distance in an average of 8 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 35 m .
On Sat, Apr 04 the slowest buses will take 9 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:45 AM8h50Niagara Falls, ON6:35 PMOttawa, ON$551One-way0 transfers- 1:45 AM8h35Niagara Falls, ON10:20 AMOttawa, ON$551One-way0 transfers
- 7:45 PM8h55Niagara Falls, ON4:40 AMOttawa, ON$581One-way0 transfers
- 11:30 AM9h00Niagara Falls, ON8:30 PMOttawa, ON$591One-way0 transfers
- 1:45 AM8h35Niagara Falls, ON10:20 AMOttawa, ON$551One-way0 transfers
- 9:45 AM8h50Niagara Falls, ON6:35 PMOttawa, ON$551One-way0 transfers
- 7:45 PM8h55Niagara Falls, ON4:40 AMOttawa, ON$581One-way0 transfers
- 11:30 AM9h00Niagara Falls, ON8:30 PMOttawa, ON$591One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
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 $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $54.
Distance: 230 miles (371 km)
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$66 Average price Cheapest | $247 Average price | $112 Average price |
8h 12m Average total duration 7h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 33m Average total duration 10h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $64 |
Live departures
Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON bus times
The table below shows live departures for Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON buses for today, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 AM Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking), ON | 9h00 | 7:30 PM Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 AM Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking), ON | 10h35 | 9:05 PM Ottawa, Hudson's Bay (Bayshore Shopping Centre), ON | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 AM Niagara Falls, Table Rock Centre Station, ON | 13h40 | 12:20 AM Ottawa, Gloucester Centre, ON | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 AM Niagara Falls, Table Rock Centre Station, ON | 8h50 | 7:30 PM Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 AM Niagara Falls, Table Rock Centre Station, ON | 10h25 | 9:05 PM Ottawa, Hudson's Bay (Bayshore Shopping Centre), ON | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 PM Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking), ON | 9h35 | 12:05 AM Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 PM Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking), ON | 9h50 | 12:20 AM Ottawa, Gloucester Centre, ON | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 PM Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking), ON | 8h50 | 1:50 AM Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 PM Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking), ON | 9h05 | 2:05 AM Ottawa, Gloucester Centre, ON | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 PM Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking), ON | 9h40 | 2:40 AM Ottawa, Hudson's Bay (Bayshore Shopping Centre), ON | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 6:45 PM Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking), ON | 8h55 | 3:40 AM Ottawa, Hudson's Bay (Bayshore Shopping Centre), ON | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:45 PM Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking), ON | 9h30 | 4:15 AM Ottawa, Gloucester Centre, ON | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:45 PM Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking), ON | 9h14 | 3:59 AM Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, April 4 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 AM Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking), ON | 9h15 | 10:00 AM Ottawa, Gloucester Centre, ON | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 AM Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking), ON | 8h35 | 9:20 AM Ottawa, Hudson's Bay (Bayshore Shopping Centre), ON | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 AM Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking), ON | 9h00 | 9:45 AM Ottawa, VIA Rail, ON | 1 transfer | |
| 1:45 AM Niagara Falls, ON | 8h35 | 10:20 AM Ottawa, ON | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Fri
Apr 03
Apr 03
Sat
Apr 04
Apr 04
Sun
Apr 05
Apr 05
Mon
Apr 06
Apr 06
Tue
Apr 07
Apr 07
Wed
Apr 08
Apr 08
Thu
Apr 09
Apr 09
Why should you book Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON
CanadaCanada
Buses from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON run on average 11 times per day, taking around 7h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 230 miles (371 km) distance in 8h 35m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 230 miles (371 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 8h 35m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ONYou can travel by bus between Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON with FlixBus for as low as $43 (€35). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 35m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
FlixBus frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Bus from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ottawa, ON, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON can start from as little as $43 (€35) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON is $66 (€53) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON is 8h 35m to travel the 230 miles (371 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Ottawa, ON. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Niagara Falls, ON and Ottawa, ON and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Ottawa, ON from Niagara Falls, ON is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Niagara Falls, ON and Ottawa, ON including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Ottawa, ON are:
- Parliament Hill, the political and cultural heart of Canada featuring Gothic Revival architecture and the iconic Peace Tower
- National Gallery of Canada, home to an extensive collection of Canadian and Indigenous art housed in a striking glass and granite building
- Rideau Canal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site offering scenic views and recreational activities like boating in summer and ice skating in winter
- Canadian Museum of History, showcasing the rich history and diverse cultures of Canada with interactive exhibits and a stunning riverside location
- ByWard Market, a historic and vibrant district known for its local produce, artisan shops, and lively dining scene.
The best things to do in Ottawa, ON include:
- Diefenbunker: Canada's Cold War Museum, explore a fascinating underground bunker and learn about Canada's Cold War history
- Gatineau Park, enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, cycling, and picnicking in a beautiful natural setting
- Ottawa River, take a scenic cruise or try white-water rafting for an adventurous experience
- Canadian Tulip Festival, visit in spring to see vibrant tulip displays and enjoy cultural events
- Ottawa Little Theatre, catch a live performance at one of Canada's oldest community theatres.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Niagara Falls, ON nor Ottawa, ON are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Canada and Canada. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON among Omio's users.
Canada uses the Canadian Dollar (CAD) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across the country, including for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small vendors or remote areas.
In Ottawa, ON, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transit. Common scams include fake charity requests and overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers. It's advised to use licensed transportation, keep belongings secure, and remain vigilant in busy tourist spots. Emergency services are reliable, but travelers should always have a plan for communication and local assistance.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON
Niagara Falls
Ottawa
Niagara Falls, Table Rock Centre Station
information
Most popular bus connections from Niagara Falls, ON
More options for your journey from Niagara Falls, ON to Ottawa, ON
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular buses to and from Ottawa, ON and Niagara Falls, ON
Most popular bus connections to Ottawa, ON
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
