Bus Tickets from Columbus, OH to Ottawa, CA

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from US$131
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from US$150
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: July 4 at
    Departure city: Columbus
    Departure location: 100 E Rich St
    Arrival time: July 5 at
    Destination city: Ottawa
    Destination location: Terry Fox / Centrum
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: July 4 at
    Departure city: Columbus
    Departure location: Columbus (E Mound St)
    Arrival time: July 5 at
    Destination city: Ottawa
    Destination location: Ottawa (VIA Rail)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 4 at
    Departure city: Columbus
    Departure location: 100 E Rich St
    Arrival time: July 5 at
    Destination city: Ottawa
    Destination location: Ottawa (VIA Rail)
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 4 at
    Departure city: Columbus
    Departure location: 100 E Rich St
    Arrival time: July 6 at
    Destination city: Ottawa
    Destination location: Terry Fox / Centrum
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 4 at
    Departure city: Columbus
    Departure location: 100 E Rich St
    Arrival time: July 5 at
    Destination city: Ottawa
    Destination location: Ottawa (VIA Rail)
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Columbus to Ottawa: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$132
Average Bus Trip Duration1d 6h
Number of daily buses15
Earliest bus departure4:00am
Distance856 km
Latest bus departure11:15pm

Columbus to Ottawa Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Columbus, OH - Ottawa, CA

  1. What is the travel distance from Columbus to Ottawa?

    The distance between Columbus and Ottawa is approximately 851 km (528 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Columbus to Ottawa?

    Buses departing from Columbus Bus Station in Columbus will take you to Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd) in Ottawa.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Columbus to Ottawa was searched and found on Jul 3, 2025 with a price of US$136

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Columbus to Ottawa, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$136 to US$167 for a bus ticket from Columbus to Ottawa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$145 which is on 2025-07-04.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Columbus and Ottawa!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Columbus to Ottawa, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Columbus to Ottawa will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Columbus to Ottawa while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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