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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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| Ottawa (VIA Rail) | Kitchener (Downtown) | Cheapest | ||||
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| Kanata | Kitchener (Downtown) | Fastest | ||||
 | St-Laurent | Sportsworld Park & Ride | No tags | |||||
FlixBus + FlixBus |
| Ottawa (VIA Rail) | Kitchener (Downtown) | No tags | ||||
Megabus Canada + Go Transit | St-Laurent station, Platform E | Kitchener GO | No tags | |||||
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| Ottawa (VIA Rail) | Kitchener (Conestoga College) | No tags | ||||
| Ottawa West | Sportsworld Park & Ride | No tags | |||||
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| Ottawa (VIA Rail) | Kitchener (Conestoga College) | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to go from Ottawa to Kitchener
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Shuttle stands out as a good way to reach Kitchener. The journey takes about 7 hours and with fares starting at just ARS 138,282, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus stations and stops in Ottawa and Kitchener
Stops in Ottawa
- A
Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd)
VIA Rail – Pick-up, main entrance, 200 Chemin Tremblay Rd, K1G 3H5, Canada - B
CHEO
Ring Rd-Transit stop# 7072 - Shelter #9552, Ottawa, ON K1G, Canada - C
Université d'Ottawa - Desmarais Building
Université d'Ottawa, Desmarais Building - next to Waller/Laurier stop, 55 Laurier Ave. E, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5, Canada - D
St-Laurent Station - 1300 St. Laurent Blvd
St-Laurent Station , 1300, St-Laurent Blvd, Ottawa, ON K1K 4H4, Canada - E
Queen & Metcalfe
508 Queen St, Ottawa, ON K1P, Canada - F
University of Ottawa
University of Ottawa, 55 Laurier Ave. E, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5, Canada
Stops in Kitchener
- A
Charles Street Transit Terminal
15 Charles St W, Kitchener, ON N2G 1H3, Canada - B
Kitchener Sportsworld
Sportsworld Crossing Road, Pick up & Drop off, Eastbound: North Side Of Ye's Sushi, Westbound: Outside Of Go Bus Station Park & Ride Facility, On Sportsworld Crossing Road. - C
Sun Life Financial
Union Blvd, Waterloo, ON N2L 1X7, Canada - D
Kitchener First Student
6988 Gore Rd, Puslinch ON N0B 2J0, Canada
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Ottawa, CA to Kitchener, ON by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Ottawa to Kitchener?
The cheapest bus tickets from Ottawa to Kitchener start from ARS 29,193. The average price for this route is around ARS 84,546. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Ottawa to Kitchener?
The average bus trip duration from Ottawa to Kitchener is 9h 50m, covering a distance of 270 miles (436 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 45m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Ottawa to Kitchener route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 39 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Rider Express, ONEX BUS.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Ottawa to Kitchener?
The earliest bus departs from Ottawa to Kitchener at 12:10am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Ottawa to Kitchener?
A bus trip from Ottawa to Kitchener generates an estimated 10.877424999999999 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Ottawa to Kitchener?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Rider Express, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 20665 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Ottawa to Kitchener?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Rider Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.5.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Ottawa to Kitchener?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Rider Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Ottawa to Kitchener?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Rider Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Ottawa, CA to Kitchener, ON was searched and found on Oct 14, 2026 with a price of ARS 45,234To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Ottawa, CA to Kitchener, ON, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from ARS 45,234 to ARS 206,724 for a bus ticket from Ottawa, CA to Kitchener, ON based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at ARS 45,234 which is on 2026-10-14.
Usually Rider Express 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.
What's the cheapest way to go from Ottawa, CA to Kitchener, ON?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
