How much is the bus ticket from Ottawa to Oshawa?

The cheapest bus tickets from Ottawa to Oshawa start from $3. The average price for this route is around $40. 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 trip duration from Ottawa to Oshawa is 5h, covering a distance of 184 miles (296 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 50m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Ottawa to Oshawa route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 38 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Ontario Northland .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Ottawa to Oshawa?

The earliest bus departs from Ottawa to Oshawa at 12:25am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.

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

A bus trip from Ottawa to Oshawa generates an estimated 7 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 Oshawa?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Ontario Northland , with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 7821 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Ottawa to Oshawa?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Ontario Northland has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.7.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Ottawa to Oshawa?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Ottawa to Oshawa?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Ontario Northland , with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Bus Ottawa to Oshawa from $19 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Ottawa to Oshawa on January 7
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
11:59pm	Ottawa (VIA Rail)	4h 51m	4:50am	Whitby - Oshawa	CheapestFastest
11:40pm	Ottawa	5h 10m	4:50am	Whitby - Oshawa	No tags
11:59pm	Ottawa (VIA Rail)	11h 1m	11:00am	Whitby - Oshawa	No tags
11:59pm	Ottawa (VIA Rail)	19h 56m	7:55pm	Whitby - Oshawa	No tags
11:59pm	Ottawa (VIA Rail)	19h 26m	7:25pm	Whitby - Oshawa	No tags

Next departures for Ottawa to Oshawa on January 8
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	2:30pm	Ottawa (VIA Rail)	4h 35m	7:05pm	Whitby - Oshawa	Cheapest
	3:00pm	Terry Fox / Centrum	4h 5m	7:05pm	Whitby - Oshawa	Fastest
	11:00am	Ottawa (VIA Rail)	5h 15m	4:15pm	Whitby - Oshawa	No tags
Ontario Northland + Metrolinx	10:24am	Ottawa - Hospital - General Campus	13h 16m	11:40pm	Durham College Oshawa (GO bus connection)	No tags
Megabus Canada + VIA Rail	6:15am	St-Laurent station, Platform E	6h 20m	12:35pm	VIA Rail Station	No tags

Next departures for Ottawa to Oshawa on January 9
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	11:00am	Ottawa (VIA Rail)	5h 15m	4:15pm	Whitby - Oshawa	Cheapest
	9:00pm	Terry Fox / Centrum	3h 50m	12:50am	Whitby - Oshawa	Fastest
	8:00am	Ottawa (VIA Rail)	4h 40m	12:40pm	Whitby - Oshawa	No tags
Ontario Northland + Metrolinx	10:24am	Ottawa - Hospital - General Campus	13h 16m	11:40pm	Durham College Oshawa (GO bus connection)	No tags
	12:00pm	Ottawa (VIA Rail)	4h 35m	4:35pm	Whitby - Oshawa	No tags

Next departures for Ottawa to Oshawa on January 10
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Ontario Northland + Metrolinx	10:24am	Ottawa - Hospital - General Campus	12h 56m	11:20pm	Durham College Oshawa (GO bus connection)	Cheapest
Ontario Northland + Metrolinx	10:25am	CHEO	12h 32m	10:57pm	Ontario Tech University Oshawa (GO bus connection)	Fastest
Ontario Northland + Metrolinx	10:24am	Ottawa - Hospital - General Campus	12h 56m	11:20pm	Durham College Oshawa (GO bus connection)	No tags
Ontario Northland + Metrolinx	10:15am	Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd)	12h 42m	10:57pm	Ontario Tech University Oshawa (GO bus connection)	No tags
Ontario Northland + Metrolinx	10:15am	Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd)	12h 42m	10:57pm	Ontario Tech University Oshawa (GO bus connection)	No tags

Next departures for Ottawa to Oshawa on January 11
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	11:00am	Ottawa (VIA Rail)	5h 15m	4:15pm	Whitby - Oshawa	Cheapest
	9:00pm	Terry Fox / Centrum	3h 50m	12:50am	Whitby - Oshawa	Fastest
	8:00am	Ottawa (VIA Rail)	4h 40m	12:40pm	Whitby - Oshawa	No tags
Ontario Northland + Metrolinx	10:24am	Ottawa - Hospital - General Campus	12h 56m	11:20pm	Durham College Oshawa (GO bus connection)	No tags
	12:00pm	Ottawa (VIA Rail)	4h 35m	4:35pm	Whitby - Oshawa	No tags

Next departures for Ottawa to Oshawa on January 12
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	2:30pm	Ottawa (VIA Rail)	4h 35m	7:05pm	Whitby - Oshawa	Cheapest
	9:00pm	Terry Fox / Centrum	3h 50m	12:50am	Whitby - Oshawa	Fastest
	8:00am	Ottawa (VIA Rail)	4h 40m	12:40pm	Whitby - Oshawa	No tags
Ontario Northland + Metrolinx	10:24am	Ottawa - Hospital - General Campus	13h 16m	11:40pm	Durham College Oshawa (GO bus connection)	No tags
	11:00am	Ottawa (VIA Rail)	5h 15m	4:15pm	Whitby - Oshawa	No tags

Next departures for Ottawa to Oshawa on January 13
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	5:30pm	Ottawa (VIA Rail)	4h 45m	10:15pm	Whitby - Oshawa	Cheapest
	6:10pm	Terry Fox / Centrum	4h 5m	10:15pm	Whitby - Oshawa	Fastest
	8:00am	Ottawa (VIA Rail)	4h 40m	12:40pm	Whitby - Oshawa	No tags
Ontario Northland + Metrolinx	10:24am	Ottawa - Hospital - General Campus	13h 16m	11:40pm	Durham College Oshawa (GO bus connection)	No tags
	12:00pm	Ottawa (VIA Rail)	4h 35m	4:35pm	Whitby - Oshawa	No tags

Next departures for Ottawa to Oshawa on January 14
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	5:30pm	Ottawa (VIA Rail)	4h 45m	10:15pm	Whitby - Oshawa	Cheapest
	6:10pm	Terry Fox / Centrum	4h 5m	10:15pm	Whitby - Oshawa	Fastest
	8:00am	Ottawa (VIA Rail)	4h 40m	12:40pm	Whitby - Oshawa	No tags
Ontario Northland + Metrolinx	10:24am	Ottawa - Hospital - General Campus	13h 16m	11:40pm	Durham College Oshawa (GO bus connection)	No tags
	12:00pm	Ottawa (VIA Rail)	4h 35m	4:35pm	Whitby - Oshawa	No tags

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Compare 4 ways to go from Ottawa to Oshawa

We recommend taking the shuttle

Among the sustainable travel choices, the shuttle stands out as the good way to reach Oshawa. The journey takes about 4 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11shuttle per day

4h 40mAverage Duration

181 milesDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$3 - $149	Average Duration5h	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$45 - $231	Average Duration3h 58m	CO₂ emissions 28kg CO₂e
Shuttle	Average Price$27 - $94	Average Duration4h 40m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$27 - $65	Average Duration4h	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,956 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

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

Ontario Northland

4/57,823 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.7

CA bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling 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 $3. The average price for this route is around $40. 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 trip duration from Ottawa to Oshawa is 5h, covering a distance of 184 miles (296 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 50m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Ottawa to Oshawa route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 38 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Ontario Northland.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Ottawa to Oshawa?
The earliest bus departs from Ottawa to Oshawa at 12:25am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Ottawa to Oshawa?
A bus trip from Ottawa to Oshawa generates an estimated 7 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 Oshawa?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Ontario Northland, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 7821 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Ottawa to Oshawa?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Ontario Northland has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Ottawa to Oshawa?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Ottawa to Oshawa?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Ontario Northland, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

01/05

$25

01/06

$28

Today

$28

01/08

$22

01/09

$25

01/10

No data

01/11

$23

01/12

$19

The cheapest trip from Ottawa, CA to Oshawa was searched and found on Jan 12, 2026 with a price of $19

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 $19 to $40 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 $19 which is on 2026-01-12.

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	Avg Price$40	Daily Departures38
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time3h 58m	Avg Price$82	Daily Departures14
Vehicle TypeCarpool	Travel Time4h	Avg Price$48	Daily Departures7