Find coaches from Washington, DC, US to Ottawa, CA

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Washington to Ottawa on 1 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus
    		Union Station
    		Terry Fox / CentrumNo tags
    FlixBus
      		Union Station
      		2685 Iris StNo tags
      Greyhound + FlixBus
        		Union Station
        		2685 Iris StNo tags
        FlixBus + Greyhound
          		Union Station
          		Terry Fox / CentrumNo tags
          FlixBus + Greyhound
            		Union Station
            		2685 Iris StNo tags

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            Get from Washington to Ottawa

            This route is served by bus only

            The journey takes about 1 day, 5 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$66, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            34bus per day
            1d 5hAverage duration
            456 milesDistance
            18kgCO₂ emissions

            Bus Washington, DC, US to Ottawa, CA: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$116
            Average bus trip duration1d 5h
            Number of daily buses34
            Earliest bus departure00:05
            Distance456 miles
            Latest bus departure23:59

            Washington to Ottawa Bus

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            From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Washington to Ottawa, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

            Frequently asked questions on the trip Washington, DC, US - Ottawa, CA

            1. What's the distance between Washington and Ottawa by coach?

              The journey from Washington to Ottawa by coach covers an approximate distance of 455 miles (734 km).

            2. How can I travel from Washington to Ottawa avoiding air travel?

              You can choose the coach to travel this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

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

            Best price found
            30/10
            US$92
            31/10
            US$119
            Today
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            02/11
            US$108
            03/11
            US$96
            04/11
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            05/11
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            06/11
            US$105
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Ottawa, CA was searched and found on 30 Oct 2025 with a price of US$92

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

            You can expect to pay from US$92 to US$196 for a bus ticket from Washington, DC, US to Ottawa, CA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$96, which is on 2025-11-03.

            About Bus Travel

            Bus Travel Tips

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            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 Washington to Ottawa that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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            Did you know?

            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.

            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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