There are 8 ways to get from Olean to Ottawa by bus, train, car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus (Flixbus), shuttle, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Olean to Buffalobus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Torontobus
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawatrain
11h 49m$102–260Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Olean to Buffalobus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Niagara Falls Canadabus
- Take the bus from Niagara Falls Canada to Ottawabus
14h 35m$97–198Drive 543.6 km
- Drive from Olean to Ottawacar 543.6 km
6h 58m$107–155Bus, bus to Toronto Island Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Olean to Buffalobus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Torontobus
- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YTZ - YOW
8h 45m$232–605Bus via Toronto
- Take the bus from Olean to Buffalobus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Torontobus
- Take the bus from Toronto to Ottawabus
12h 40m$117–230Bus, shuttle to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Olean to Buffalobus
- Take a shuttle bus from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YYZ - YOW
8h 32m$246–755Taxi to Bradford Regional Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Olean to Bradford Regional Airport (BFD)taxi
- Fly from Bradford Regional Airport (BFD) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane BFD - YOW
5h 47m$98–490Bus, train to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Olean to Buffalobus
- Take the train from Niagara Falls GO to West Harbour GOtrain
- Fly from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YHM - YOW
9h 49m$313–1,241
Olean to Ottawa by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Olean to Ottawa is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 6h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Olean to Ottawa is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 47m and costs $95 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Olean to Ottawa. However, there are services departing from Olean and arriving at Ottawa via Buffalo and Toronto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 40m.
The distance between Olean and Ottawa is 753 km. The road distance is 543.6 km.
The best way to get from Olean to Ottawa without a car is to bus and train which takes 11h 49m and costs $100 - $260.
It takes approximately 11h 49m to get from Olean to Ottawa, including transfers.
Olean to Ottawa bus services, operated by Fullington Trailways, depart from Olean station.
Olean to Ottawa bus services, operated by Fullington Trailways, arrive at Buffalo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Olean to Ottawa is 544 km. It takes approximately 6h 58m to drive from Olean to Ottawa.
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What companies run services between Olean, NY, USA and Ottawa, ON, Canada?
You can take a bus from Olean to Ottawa via Buffalo and Toronto in around 12h 40m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Flights from Bradford Regional Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Bradford Regional Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Pittsburgh, Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–470
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–480
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–480
Flights from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Bradford Regional Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Bradford Regional Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Pittsburgh, Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–470
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–480
- 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
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- gotransit.com
Train from Niagara Falls GO to West Harbour GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en/see-schedules
- Passenger
- $12–17
- Phone
- +1 814-574-1827
- Website
- fullingtontours.com
Bus from Olean to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.fullingtontours.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Olean to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–70
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $28–70
- Flexible
- $55–70
Bus from Buffalo to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $30–85
- Flexible
- $60–90
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Buffalo to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo to Niagara Falls Canada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Niagara Falls Canada to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- serviceclient@keolis.ca
- Website
- orleansexpress.com
Bus from Toronto to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- https://www.orleansexpress.com/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.orleansexpress.com/en/schedule/
- Adult
- $70–110
- Phone
- +1 905 374 8111
- airsales@niagaraairbus.com
- Website
- niagaraairbus.com
Shuttle from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Website
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $12–16
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