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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: May 9 atDeparture city: OttawaDeparture location: Ottawa (VIA Rail)Arrival time: May 10 atDestination city: BarrieDestination location: Barrie (Downtown)Operated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: May 9 atDeparture city: OttawaDeparture location: CHEOArrival time: May 9 atDestination city: BarrieDestination location: Transit TerminalOperated by: Ontario Northland
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- Departure time: May 9 atDeparture city: OttawaDeparture location: OttawaArrival time: May 10 atDestination city: BarrieDestination location: Barrie (Downtown)Operated by: FlixBusVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: May 9 atDeparture city: OttawaDeparture location: CHEOArrival time: May 9 atDestination city: BarrieDestination location: Transit TerminalOperated by: Ontario NorthlandVehicle: BusDuration:
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| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average PriceUS$39 - US$127 | Average Duration10h 16m | 8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | CheapestMost eco-friendly | ||
Carpool | Average PriceUS$61 - US$61 | Average Duration5h 30m | 14kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | Fastest |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Ottawa to BarrieAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Barrie. The journey takes about 5 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$61, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Ottawa to Barrie: Trip Overview
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Ottawa to Barrie Bus
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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Ottawa to Barrie, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Ottawa - Barrie
How long is the bus trip from Ottawa to Barrie?
The trip from Ottawa to Barrie will take on average 10h 16m. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Barrie in about 9h 16m.
How far is Ottawa from Barrie?
The distance between Ottawa and Barrie is around 333 km (207 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Ottawa to Barrie?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd), in Ottawa, and end it at Transit Terminal, in Barrie.
What is the cheapest way to go from Ottawa to Barrie?
If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Barrie from Ottawa; it tends to be more affordable. Starting at US$39, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.
How much does it cost to take the bus from Ottawa to Barrie?
Taking the bus from Ottawa to Barrie costs on average US$81.
Can I take an overnight bus from Ottawa to Barrie?
Yes! Catch buses leaving from Ottawa until 11:59pm and reaching Barrie on the following day.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Ottawa to Barrie was searched and found on May 6, 2025 with a price of US$35To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Ottawa to Barrie, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$35 to US$126 for a bus ticket from Ottawa to Barrie based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$42 which is on 2025-05-09.
Usually Ontario Northland will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
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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 Ottawa and Barrie!
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Ottawa to Barrie, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Ottawa to Barrie that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Ottawa to Barrie while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.
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