How much is the bus ticket from Ottawa to Oshawa?

The cheapest bus tickets from Ottawa to Oshawa start from $36. The average price for this route is around $53. 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 Oshawa?

The average bus travel time from Ottawa to Oshawa is 5h 15m, covering a distance of 305 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 55m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Ottawa to Oshawa route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 42 buses available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Ottawa to Oshawa?

The earliest bus departs from Ottawa to Oshawa at 6:00am. And the latest bus departs at 11:00pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Ottawa to Oshawa?

A bus trip from Ottawa to Oshawa generates an estimated 7.600924999999999 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Bus Ottawa to Oshawa from $28 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Ottawa to Oshawa on May 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:30pm	Ottawa (VIA Rail)	4h 25m	12:55am	Whitby - Oshawa	Cheapest
Bus	9:00pm	Terry Fox / Centrum	3h 55m	12:55am	Whitby - Oshawa	Fastest
Bus	5:30pm	Ottawa (VIA Rail)	4h 45m	10:15pm	Whitby - Oshawa	No tags
Bus	11:00pm	Ottawa (VIA Rail)	4h 50m	3:50am	Whitby - Oshawa	No tags
Bus	8:10pm	Ottawa	4h 45m	12:55am	Whitby - Oshawa	No tags

Next departures for Ottawa to Oshawa on May 30
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	2:30pm	Ottawa (VIA Rail)	4h 35m	7:05pm	Whitby - Oshawa	Cheapest
	Bus	9:00pm	Terry Fox / Centrum	3h 55m	12:55am	Whitby - Oshawa	Fastest
	Bus	8:00am	Ottawa (VIA Rail)	4h 40m	12:40pm	Whitby - Oshawa	No tags
Ontario Northland + Metrolinx	Bus	10:27am	Ottawa - Hospital - General Campus	12h 30m	10:57pm	Ontario Tech University Oshawa (GO bus connection)	No tags
	Bus	11:00am	Ottawa (VIA Rail)	5h 15m	4:15pm	Whitby - Oshawa	No tags

Next departures for Ottawa to Oshawa on May 31
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	8:30pm	Ottawa (VIA Rail)	4h 25m	12:55am	Whitby - Oshawa	Cheapest
	Bus	9:00pm	Terry Fox / Centrum	3h 55m	12:55am	Whitby - Oshawa	Fastest
	Bus	8:00am	Ottawa (VIA Rail)	4h 40m	12:40pm	Whitby - Oshawa	No tags
ONTC Bus + Metrolinx	Bus	10:27am	Ottawa - Hospital - General Campus	12h 53m	11:20pm	Durham College Oshawa (GO bus connection)	No tags
	Bus	11:00am	Ottawa (VIA Rail)	5h 15m	4:15pm	Whitby - Oshawa	No tags

Next departures for Ottawa to Oshawa on June 1
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	11:00am	Ottawa (VIA Rail)	5h 15m	4:15pm	Whitby - Oshawa	Cheapest
	Bus	9:00pm	Terry Fox / Centrum	3h 55m	12:55am	Whitby - Oshawa	Fastest
	Bus	8:00am	Ottawa (VIA Rail)	4h 40m	12:40pm	Whitby - Oshawa	No tags
Ontario Northland + Metrolinx	Bus	10:27am	Ottawa - Hospital - General Campus	13h 13m	11:40pm	Durham College Oshawa (GO bus connection)	No tags
	Bus	12:00pm	Ottawa (VIA Rail)	4h 35m	4:35pm	Whitby - Oshawa	No tags

Next departures for Ottawa to Oshawa on June 2
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	11:00am	Ottawa (VIA Rail)	5h 15m	4:15pm	Whitby - Oshawa	Cheapest
	Bus	9:00pm	Terry Fox / Centrum	3h 55m	12:55am	Whitby - Oshawa	Fastest
	Bus	8:00am	Ottawa (VIA Rail)	4h 40m	12:40pm	Whitby - Oshawa	No tags
ONTC Bus + Metrolinx	Bus	10:27am	Ottawa - Hospital - General Campus	13h 13m	11:40pm	Durham College Oshawa (GO bus connection)	No tags
	Bus	12:00pm	Ottawa (VIA Rail)	4h 35m	4:35pm	Whitby - Oshawa	No tags

Next departures for Ottawa to Oshawa on June 3
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	11:00am	Ottawa (VIA Rail)	5h 15m	4:15pm	Whitby - Oshawa	Cheapest
	Bus	6:10pm	Terry Fox / Centrum	4h 5m	10:15pm	Whitby - Oshawa	Fastest
	Bus	8:00am	Ottawa (VIA Rail)	4h 40m	12:40pm	Whitby - Oshawa	No tags
ONTC Bus + Metrolinx	Bus	10:27am	Ottawa - Hospital - General Campus	13h 13m	11:40pm	Durham College Oshawa (GO bus connection)	No tags
	Bus	12:00pm	Ottawa (VIA Rail)	4h 35m	4:35pm	Whitby - Oshawa	No tags

Next departures for Ottawa to Oshawa on June 4
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	2:30pm	Ottawa (VIA Rail)	4h 35m	7:05pm	Whitby - Oshawa	Cheapest
	Bus	3:00pm	Terry Fox / Centrum	4h 5m	7:05pm	Whitby - Oshawa	Fastest
	Bus	8:00am	Ottawa (VIA Rail)	4h 40m	12:40pm	Whitby - Oshawa	No tags
Ontario Northland + Metrolinx	Bus	10:27am	Ottawa - Hospital - General Campus	13h 13m	11:40pm	Durham College Oshawa (GO bus connection)	No tags
	Bus	11:00am	Ottawa (VIA Rail)	5h 15m	4:15pm	Whitby - Oshawa	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Ottawa to Oshawa

We recommend taking the shuttle

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Shuttle stands out as a good way to reach Oshawa. The journey takes about 4 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9shuttle per day

4h 40mAverage Duration

294 kmDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$36 - $221	Average Duration5h 15m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$50 - $325	Average Duration3h 58m	CO₂ emissions 27kg CO₂e
Shuttle	Average Price$37 - $62	Average Duration4h 40m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/512,722 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness4.0

Cleanliness4.1

Wi‑Fi2.7

Users have shared positive experiences with the bus service, highlighting comfortable seating and courteous drivers. The service is appreciated for its affordability on routes like Ottawa to Toronto. However, some users noted issues such as non-functional outlets and a broken toilet, along with difficulties in tracking the bus's location accurately.

FlixBus Ottawa Oshawa recent customer reviews

Worst thing on the planet, annoying people, the bus smelled like urine, and there was no AC at any point during the trip, the driver was also just bad and there are way too many stops way to close to one another for no reason.

Alejandra G.

June 18, 2025

Their service was excellent and fast however please have the tracking link updated as we had a hard time to find where the bus have reached.

Eapen M.

December 20, 2024

The bus driver was awesome! He is kind enough to wait few minutes to board me in as I was couple of minutes late

Razia S.

December 4, 2024

CA bus companies:FlixBus, Greyhound, Rider Express, Valley Transit, Adirondack Trailways, Ontario Northland, Ebus

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ottawa, CA to Oshawa 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 Oshawa?
The cheapest bus tickets from Ottawa to Oshawa start from $36. The average price for this route is around $53. 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 Oshawa?
The average bus travel time from Ottawa to Oshawa is 5h 15m, covering a distance of 305 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 55m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Ottawa to Oshawa route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 42 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Ottawa to Oshawa?
The earliest bus departs from Ottawa to Oshawa at 6:00am. And the latest bus departs at 11:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Ottawa to Oshawa?
A bus trip from Ottawa to Oshawa generates an estimated 7.600924999999999 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

05-27

$42

05-28

$39

Today

$32

05-30

$30

05-31

$36

06-01

$30

06-02

$29

06-03

$29

The cheapest trip from Ottawa, CA to Oshawa was searched and found on Jun 2, 2026 with a price of $29

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

You can expect to pay from $29 to $43 for a bus ticket from Ottawa, CA to Oshawa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $29 which is on 2026-06-02.

What's the cheapest way to go from Ottawa, CA to Oshawa?

The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel time5h 15m	Avg Price$53	Daily Departures42
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel time3h 58m	Avg Price$115	Daily Departures14
Vehicle TypeCarpool	Travel time4h	Avg Price$66	Daily Departures7

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