The average bus between Quebec and Ottawa takes 12h 3m and the fastest bus takes 9h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Quebec to Ottawa. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Quebec and Ottawa. The earliest departure is at 12:30 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Quebec is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Ottawa at 12:38 PM. All services require a transfer at Montréal Downtown – Métro Papineau and take an average of 12h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Quebec to Ottawa. However, there are services departing from Québec station and arriving at Ottawa station via Montréal Downtown – Métro Papineau station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 3m.
Quebec to Ottawa bus services, operated by Jaguaride, depart from Québec station.
Quebec to Ottawa bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Ottawa station.
The distance between Quebec and Ottawa is 379 km. The road distance is 425 km.
You can take a bus from Québec to Ottawa via Montréal Downtown – Métro Papineau, Station Papineau, Station Berri-UQAM, and Montreal in around 7h 24m.