Ottawa to Quebec Bus

17/11/2024
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Ottawa to Quebec by bus

The journey from Ottawa to Quebec by bus is 379.46 km and takes 5 hrs 41 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:00 a.m. and the last at 7:30 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Ottawa to Quebec by bus for as little as $129.58 or as much as $132.38. The best price for this journey is $129.58.

Lowest Price $129.58
Journey Duration 5 hrs 41 mins
Connection per Day 12
Lowest Price $129.58
Highest Price $132.38
First Departure 7:00 a.m.
Last Departure 7:30 p.m.
Distance 379.46 km
Departure Ottawa
Arrival Quebec
Carriers Orleans Express

Ottawa to Quebec Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

Get from Ottawa to Quebec with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Ottawa to Quebec. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much will I pay for bus tickets from Ottawa to Quebec?

The cheapest bus tickets from Ottawa to Quebec cost $129.58. On average, you can expect to spend around $130.65 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 Quebec.
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The prices for bus tickets from Ottawa to Quebec vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately $130.65. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long is the journey from Ottawa to Quebec by bus?

The distance between Ottawa to Quebec is approximately 379.46 km. In general, it will take you about 5 hrs 41 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Ottawa to Quebec covers a distance of 379.46 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 5 hrs 41 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 5 hrs 5 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Ottawa to Quebec faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the first and last departures from Ottawa to Quebec?

The first daily departure from Ottawa to Quebec leaves at 7:00 a.m., while the last journey of the day sets out at 7:30 p.m.. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Ottawa and Quebec. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Ottawa to Quebec leaving at 7:00 a.m.. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 7:30 p.m..If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

How many daily journeys are there from Ottawa to Quebec?

The exact number of journeys from Ottawa to Quebec 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 12 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 Quebec. 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 Quebec varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 12 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ottawa to Quebec. 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 Quebec
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ottawa to Quebec.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ottawa to Quebec, 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 Quebec.

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 Quebec 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 $102.41 to $131.07 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 22% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Ottawa to Quebec

The cheapest Ottawa - Quebec bus tickets can be found for as low as $126.82 if you’re lucky, or $143.77 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $261.21.

Find the best day to travel to Quebec by bus

When travelling to Quebec 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!

Ottawa to Quebec CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
26.56kg
Bus
28.46kg
Flight
75.89kg
Car
60.71kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Ottawa to Quebec?
A bus ticket from Ottawa to Quebec is $130.65. 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 $129.58.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Ottawa to Quebec?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ottawa to Quebec is $129.58. 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 Quebec by bus?
Ottawa to Quebec is 379.46 km.
How long does the bus between Ottawa and Quebec take?
Ottawa to Quebec is on average 5 hrs 41 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 5 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Ottawa to Quebec?
Ottawa to Quebec has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Ottawa to Quebec leave?
The earliest bus from Ottawa to Quebec departs at 7:00 a.m.. 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 Quebec depart?
The latest bus from Ottawa to Quebec departs at 7:30 p.m.. 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 Quebec 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 $129.58 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Ottawa to Quebec by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Ottawa and Quebec is 5 hrs 5 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Ottawa to Quebec?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Ottawa and Quebec.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ottawa to Quebec by bus?
The bus journey from Ottawa to Quebec creates 28.46kg of CO2 emissions.

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