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TodayApr 26
from $37
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Next departures to Ottawa

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  • Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Ottawa
    Departure location: Rideau Center Chapters - Parking Lot on 26 George St.
    Arrival time: April 26 at
    Destination city: Waterloo
    Destination location: Waterloo
    Operated by
    Book A Ride + FairFares
    Vehicle: Duration:
    $37
  • Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Ottawa
    Departure location: OC Transpo (Kanata) - Terry Fox Park , Ottawa, Ontario, CA
    Arrival time: April 26 at
    Destination city: Waterloo
    Destination location: Waterloo
    Operated by
    Book A Ride + FairFares
    Vehicle: Duration:
    $37
  • Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Ottawa
    Departure location: OC Transpo (Kanata) - Terry Fox Park , Ottawa, Ontario, CA
    Arrival time: April 26 at
    Destination city: Waterloo
    Destination location: Waterloo
    Operated by
    Book A Ride + FairFares
    Vehicle: Duration:
    $37
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Ottawa - Waterloo

The distance between the two cities is 273 miles (440 km).

If you're headed to Waterloo from Ottawa, chances are that your bus will depart from VIA Rail Station and arrive at University of Waterloo. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Ottawa to Waterloo.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

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

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Ottawa to Waterloo.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Ottawa to Waterloo, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Will you be returning to Ottawa by bus?

Bus from Waterloo to Ottawa

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