Ottawa to London, Ontario Bus

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Ottawa to London, Ontario by bus

The journey from Ottawa to London, Ontario by bus is 321.67 mi and takes 9 hrs 50 mins. There are 21 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:15 and the last at 23:59. It is possible to travel from Ottawa to London, Ontario by bus for as little as £31.50 or as much as £66.07. The best price for this journey is £31.50.

Lowest Price £31.50
Journey Duration 9 hrs 50 mins
Connection per Day 21
Lowest Price £31.50
Highest Price £66.07
First Departure 00:15
Last Departure 23:59
Distance 321.67 mi
Departure Ottawa
Arrival London, Ontario
Carriers Rider Express, Book A Ride

Ottawa to London, Ontario Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

Quick and easy travel from Ottawa to London, Ontario with Virail

Do you know the best way to get from Ottawa to London, Ontario? No? Don't worry, Virail knows. Our search tool uses data from thousands of travel providers to show you all the available routes for your chosen travel dates. Whether you want to travel by train, bus, plane, or carpool, we can help. Filter your results to suit your personal needs: decide whether you want a one-way or round trip ticket, look for a direct journey or one with connections, and choose the time of day that you prefer to travel. Take a look at all the information and find the transport option that's right for you. When you've selected your ideal journey, Virail will transfer you to the website of your chosen travel provider, where you can complete your booking. Your adventure is waiting - let Virail help you today.

How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Ottawa to London, Ontario?

Prices will vary when you travel from Ottawa to London, Ontario. On average, though, you'll pay about £44.11 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as £31.50, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £44.11 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Ottawa to London, Ontario.

How much time will it take to go from Ottawa to London, Ontario by bus?

The journey between Ottawa and London, Ontario by bus is approximately 321.67 mi. It will take you more or less 9 hrs 50 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Ottawa and London, Ontario runs for about 321.67 mi and usually takes approximately 9 hrs 50 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 9 hrs 5 mins. If you are trying to get from Ottawa to London, Ontario as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

How many journeys from Ottawa to London, Ontario are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Ottawa to London, Ontario can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 21 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Ottawa to London, Ontario. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Ottawa to London, Ontario varies, but in general, you can expect to find 6 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 15 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ottawa to London, Ontario. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Ottawa to London, Ontario
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ottawa to London, Ontario.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ottawa to London, Ontario, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Ottawa to London, Ontario.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Ottawa to London, Ontario travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £24.74 to £48.56 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 49% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Ottawa to London, Ontario

The cheapest Ottawa - London, Ontario bus tickets can be found for as low as £28.67 if you’re lucky, or £39.43 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £51.74.

Find the best day to travel to London, Ontario by bus

When travelling to London, Ontario by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Rider Express is a Canadian transportation company that offers bus services across Western Canada and the United States. The company was founded in 2017 and has since expanded its services to include charter buses, parcel delivery, and freight transportation. Rider Express operates a fleet of modern buses equipped with amenities such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and reclining seats. The company's routes cover major cities such as Vancouver, Calgary, Regina, Winnipeg, and Minneapolis. Rider Express is committed to providing safe, reliable, and affordable transportation options for its customers.

Facility Description

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Rider Express offers WiFi on their buses.

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Rider Express offers power outlets on their buses.

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Rider Express buses can accommodate standard wheelchairs (42" L x 36" W) and electric wheelchairs (42" L x 36" W). Each trip can accommodate up to two wheelchairs, equivalent to 12 regular seats. The maximum weight accepted is 660 pounds (300 kg). Wheelchair bookings require at least 48 hours notice prior to departure.

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Rider Express does not offer meals or snacks on board. Passengers are advised to bring their own snacks and drinks in a reusable water bottle.

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You are allowed one carry-on baggage and two pieces of luggage free of charge on Rider Express buses. A third piece of luggage will incur a $30 charge, and a fourth piece will incur a $40 charge. 

Services on board Rider Express, Book A Ride and FlixBus from Ottawa to London, Ontario
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Ottawa to London, Ontario CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
36.24kg
Bus
38.83kg
Flight
103.54kg
Car
82.83kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Ottawa to London, Ontario?
A bus ticket from Ottawa to London, Ontario is £44.11. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £31.50.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Ottawa to London, Ontario?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ottawa to London, Ontario is £31.50. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Ottawa and London, Ontario by bus?
Ottawa to London, Ontario is 321.67 mi.
How long does the bus between Ottawa and London, Ontario take?
Ottawa to London, Ontario is on average 9 hrs 50 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 9 hrs 5 mins.
Which companies operate from Ottawa to London, Ontario?
The bus journey from Ottawa to London, Ontario is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Rider Express, Book A Ride and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Ottawa to London, Ontario?
Ottawa to London, Ontario has 21 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Ottawa to London, Ontario leave?
The earliest bus from Ottawa to London, Ontario departs at 00:15. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Ottawa to London, Ontario depart?
The latest bus from Ottawa to London, Ontario departs at 23:59. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Ottawa to London, Ontario in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £31.50 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Ottawa to London, Ontario?
There are on average 6 direct connection(s) from Ottawa to go to London, Ontario.
What's the fastest journey time between Ottawa to London, Ontario by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Ottawa and London, Ontario is 9 hrs 5 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Ottawa to London, Ontario?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Ottawa and London, Ontario.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ottawa to London, Ontario by bus?
The bus journey from Ottawa to London, Ontario creates 38.83kg of CO2 emissions.

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