There are 8 ways to get from Kitchener, ON to Ottawa by bus, plane, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or tram
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Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Kitchener, ON to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1bus
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YYZ - YOW
3h 36m$116–622Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kitchener, ON to Toronto, ONbus OurBus
- Take the bus from Toronto, ON to Ottawa, ONbus OurBus
8h 30m$54–181Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kitchener, ON to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1bus OurBus
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawatrain VIA Rail
7h 16m$91–221Bus via Toronto Airport (YYZ)
- Take the bus from Kitchener, ON to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1bus OurBus
- Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Ottawabus FlixBus N2700 / ...
8h 20m$102–178Drive 476.1 km
- Drive from Kitchener, ON to Ottawacar 476.1 km
6h 3m$93–134Bus, train, line 509 tram to Toronto Island Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Kitchener, ON to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1bus
- Take the train from UP Express Pearson Airport to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the tram from Toronto Union Station to Fleet St at Bathurst St West Sidetram
- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YTZ - YOW
4h 38m$184–654Bus to London International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Kitchener, ON - Sportsworld Station to London, ON - Victoria Hospitalbus
- Fly from London International Airport (YXU) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YXU - YOW
6h 57m$356–1,740Train
- Take the train from Kitchener GO to Union Station GOtrain Ki
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawatrain VIA Rail
9h 16m$77–167
Kitchener, ON to Ottawa by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kitchener, ON to Ottawa is to bus which costs $50 - $190 and takes 8h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Kitchener, ON to Ottawa is to bus and fly which takes 3h 36m and costs $110 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Kitchener, ON to Ottawa. However, there are services departing from Kitchener, ON and arriving at Ottawa via Toronto Pearson Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
The distance between Kitchener, ON and Ottawa is 453 km. The road distance is 476.1 km.
The best way to get from Kitchener, ON to Ottawa without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 16m and costs $90 - $230.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Kitchener, ON to Ottawa, including transfers.
Kitchener, ON to Ottawa bus services, operated by OurBus, depart from Kitchener, ON station.
The best way to get from Kitchener, ON to Ottawa is to bus via Toronto Airport (YYZ) which takes 8h 20m and costs $100 - $180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $170 and takes 9h 16m.
Kitchener, ON to Ottawa bus services, operated by OurBus, arrive at Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kitchener, ON to Ottawa is 476 km. It takes approximately 6h 3m to drive from Kitchener, ON to Ottawa.
What companies run services between Kitchener, ON, Canada and Ottawa, ON, Canada?
You can take a bus from Kitchener, ON to Ottawa via Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 and Toronto Pearson Airport in around 8h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sportsworld Station to Ottawa via Fairway Station, Fairway Station, Central Station, Kitchener GO, and Toronto Union Station in around 9h 16m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
Flights from London International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–950
Flights from London International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,100
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–550
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–290
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $70–140
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $70–120
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $55–80
- Phone
- +1 844 438 6687
- Website
- upexpress.com
Train from UP Express Pearson Airport to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.upexpress.com/en
- Adult
- $9–13
- Phone
- +1 416 393 3030
- Website
- ttc.ca
Tram from Toronto Union Station to Fleet St at Bathurst St West Side
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- https://www.ttc.ca/
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- gotransit.com
Train from Kitchener GO to Union Station GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–22
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en/see-schedules
- Passenger
- $17–22
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Kitchener, ON to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
Bus from Kitchener, ON to Toronto, ON
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–75
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
Bus from Toronto, ON to Ottawa, ON
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $27–110
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $45–130
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- serviceclient@keolis.ca
- Website
- orleansexpress.com
Bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- https://www.orleansexpress.com/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.orleansexpress.com/en/schedule/
- Adult
- $75–110
- Phone
- +16474775500
- support@onexbus.ca
- Website
- onexbus.com
Bus from Kitchener, ON - Sportsworld Station to London, ON - Victoria Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://www.onexbus.com/
- Standard Fare
- $22–35
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