Ottawa to Toronto

Ottawa to Toronto

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$40
 
 
$165

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Ottawa to Toronto Schedule

Ottawa to Toronto Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Book A Ride Standard AC 00:20 - 05:00CAD 54.69
Via Rail Canada Economy Class 05:30 - 10:03CAD 88.38
Porter Airlines Economy #PD220607:55 - 08:59CAD 383.33
Porter Airlines Economy #PD21008:35 - 09:39€ 262.14
Porter Airlines Economy #PD222411:30 - 12:34CAD 383.33
Porter Airlines Economy #PD222813:25 - 14:29CAD 358.43
Air Canada Economy #AC770714:40 - 15:44€ 292.74
Book A Ride Standard AC 17:05 - 21:35CAD 55.89
Book A Ride Standard AC 19:00 - 23:35CAD 55.89
Porter Airlines Economy #PD226820:15 - 21:19CAD 383.33
Book A Ride Standard AC 23:55 - 05:15CAD 55.89

Transportation from Ottawa to Toronto

Facts about the transport from Ottawa to Toronto

Cheapest Transport$40
Fastest Transport1h 4m
Earliest Departure5:30 AM
Latest Departure6:00 PM
Departures per day27
Distance453 kilometers
Transport CompaniesBook A Ride, Porter Airlines, Via Rail Canada

How to get from Ottawa to Toronto

When you want to get from Ottawa to Toronto, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Train

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Train ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 164.71. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 39.53.

How far is Ottawa from Toronto?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Ottawa to Toronto. Your trip will be a total of 282 miles (453 km). The flying distance is 285 miles (457 km).

How long does it take to get from Ottawa to Toronto?

The travel time from Ottawa to Toronto can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 6 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Ottawa to Toronto?

The cost of the trip from Ottawa to Toronto varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Book A Ride: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 39.53 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Train - a one-way Train ticket can cost as much as USD 164.71.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Ottawa to Toronto:

  • Bus tickets - USD 39.36 to USD 39.36;
  • Train tickets - USD 64.14 to USD 164.72;
  • Plane tickets - USD 137.75 to USD 137.75;

How many trips per day are there between Ottawa and Toronto?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 14 trains per day.
  • Buses start plying the route from 10:30 - you can also take a bus as late as 18:00. There are 8 available bus trips every day.
  • Flights from Ottawa to Toronto depart during the day - there are approximately 5 departures a day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Ottawa to Toronto. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 137.75.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Ottawa to Toronto

Porter Airlines

Buses

Taking a bus from Ottawa to Toronto is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Ottawa to Toronto

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Ottawa to Toronto? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 63% users enjoyed a train ride.
  • 37% decided to go for a bus.