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Trip to Ottawa

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Avg. duration3h
Distance205
Avg. price$ 45
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Buses from Montreal to Ottawa

🚌 The direct bus journey from Montréal to Ottawa by Orléans Express takes approximately 3 hours, with services departing every four hours, every day, and arriving at Gatineau station. 🕒 🌳 Enjoy the scenic drive of 186 km from Montreal to Ottawa for a price range of C$28 - C$68. 🏞️ 🚏 For a more leisurely travel option, consider taking the Via Rail Canada Inc train from Gare Centrale in Montréal to Ottawa, which takes about 2 hours. 🚆

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  • Yes, there is a direct bus service between Montreal and Ottawa, with a route that departs from Montréal and arrives at Gatineau. Buses operate every four hours, seven days a week. The journey typically takes around 3 hours, providing a convenient and straightforward travel option between the two cities.
  • You can catch the bus from Montreal to Ottawa at the Montréal station. This is where the bus services, operated by Orléans Express, depart from. The Montréal station serves as the starting point for this bus route, providing a convenient location for travelers to begin their journey from Montreal to Ottawa.
  • The Montreal to Ottawa bus services, operated by Orléans Express, arrive at Gatineau station in Ottawa. This is the final destination for the bus route from Montreal to Ottawa. Gatineau station serves as the arrival point for travelers taking the bus between these two cities, providing easy access to the Ottawa area.
  • The cost of a bus ticket from Montreal to Ottawa can vary between C$29 to C$68, depending on factors such as the time of booking, seat selection, and any discounts or promotions available. It is advisable to book tickets in advance to secure lower fares and ensure availability, as prices may fluctuate closer to the travel date. Travelers can check with the bus operator, Orléans Express, for the most current pricing information and any potential deals for the Montreal to Ottawa route.
  • There are multiple buses operating between Montreal and Ottawa. The direct bus service, provided by Orléans Express, departs from Montréal to Gatineau every four hours, seven days a week, with the journey lasting approximately 3 hours. Travelers can choose from several departure times throughout the day, offering flexibility in their travel plans. Additionally, alternative transportation options, such as a train service operated by Via Rail Canada Inc, are available for those seeking different travel experiences or schedules.
  • The Montreal to Ottawa buses are typically most crowded during peak travel times, such as weekends and holidays, especially during the mid-morning and early evening departures. To avoid crowds, travelers may find the buses less crowded during weekdays, particularly during the mid-day or late-night departures. It's advisable to check the bus schedule and consider traveling during off-peak times for a potentially more relaxed and spacious journey between Montreal and Ottawa.
  • The first bus of the day traveling from Montreal to Ottawa typically departs early in the morning while the last bus usually leaves in the late evening. The schedule for buses between Montreal and Ottawa follows a frequency of approximately every four hours, ensuring that there are options available throughout the day. Travelers can easily check the specific departure times for the first and last buses to plan their journey accordingly.

Will you be returning to Montreal by bus?

If you are looking for a return bus ride, please check out the buses from Ottawa to Montreal.

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