Busbud recommends carpooling from Kitchener to Ottawa
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Ottawa. The journey takes about 5 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$57, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Users have shared positive experiences, highlighting that the trip was excellent and punctual. The bus wasn't crowded, which added to the comfort of their journey. However, some travelers noted that a 10-minute break might be too short for a five-hour trip.
FlixBus Kitchener Ottawa recent customer reviews
Seats were unbearable and caused such a backache. Way too cramped. No curtains. No legsspace.
2 out of 5 stars
Aakriti K.
The bus was cancelled last min and then I was put on a new bus with a transfer much later at night and the second bus was cancelled and I was stranded in downtown Toronto I left Kitchener at 6pm.
1 out of 5 stars
Valentine W.
I enjoed the friendly manners of all staff in stations and aboard.
I enjoyed the punctuality of the trip with the scheduled.
Passengers have noted that the driving experience was smooth and cautious, with drivers being particularly friendly and ensuring a comfortable ride. However, there were concerns about the lack of real-time bus tracking in the app, which led to anxiety when buses did not arrive on time as expected.
FlixBus Kitchener Ottawa recent customer reviews
Seats were unbearable and caused such a backache. Way too cramped. No curtains. No legsspace.
2 out of 5 stars
Aakriti K.
The bus was cancelled last min and then I was put on a new bus with a transfer much later at night and the second bus was cancelled and I was stranded in downtown Toronto I left Kitchener at 6pm.
1 out of 5 stars
Valentine W.
I enjoed the friendly manners of all staff in stations and aboard.
I enjoyed the punctuality of the trip with the scheduled.
Based on 5090 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. ONEX BUS ticket prices on this trip start at US$52
FlixBus Kitchener Ottawa recent customer reviews
Seats were unbearable and caused such a backache. Way too cramped. No curtains. No legsspace.
2 out of 5 stars
Aakriti K.
The bus was cancelled last min and then I was put on a new bus with a transfer much later at night and the second bus was cancelled and I was stranded in downtown Toronto I left Kitchener at 6pm.
1 out of 5 stars
Valentine W.
I enjoed the friendly manners of all staff in stations and aboard.
I enjoyed the punctuality of the trip with the scheduled.
Based on 4521 reviews, the company was rated 4.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Red Arrow ticket prices on this trip start at US$53
FlixBus Kitchener Ottawa recent customer reviews
Seats were unbearable and caused such a backache. Way too cramped. No curtains. No legsspace.
2 out of 5 stars
Aakriti K.
The bus was cancelled last min and then I was put on a new bus with a transfer much later at night and the second bus was cancelled and I was stranded in downtown Toronto I left Kitchener at 6pm.
1 out of 5 stars
Valentine W.
I enjoed the friendly manners of all staff in stations and aboard.
I enjoyed the punctuality of the trip with the scheduled.
Based on 2867 reviews, the company was rated 2.4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Book A Ride ticket prices on this trip start at US$56
FlixBus Kitchener Ottawa recent customer reviews
Seats were unbearable and caused such a backache. Way too cramped. No curtains. No legsspace.
2 out of 5 stars
Aakriti K.
The bus was cancelled last min and then I was put on a new bus with a transfer much later at night and the second bus was cancelled and I was stranded in downtown Toronto I left Kitchener at 6pm.
1 out of 5 stars
Valentine W.
I enjoed the friendly manners of all staff in stations and aboard.
I enjoyed the punctuality of the trip with the scheduled.
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Where are the popular stops in Kitchener and Ottawa?
Sportsworld Crossing Road, Pick up & Drop off, Eastbound: North Side Of Ye's Sushi, Westbound: Outside Of Go Bus Station Park & Ride Facility, On Sportsworld Crossing Road.Kitchener Sportsworld
University of Ottawa, 55 Laurier Ave. E, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5, CanadaUniversity of Ottawa
Frequently asked questions on the trip Kitchener, ON - Ottawa, CA
What's the distance between Kitchener and Ottawa by coach?
The distance between Kitchener and Ottawa by coach is approximately 274 miles (442 km).
What is the best way to go from Kitchener to Ottawa without flying?
You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
22/08
US$68
23/08
US$55
Today
US$50
25/08
US$44
26/08
US$42
27/08
US$43
28/08
US$44
29/08
US$44
The cheapest trip from Kitchener, ON to Ottawa, CA was searched and found on 26 Aug 2025 with a price of US$42
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Kitchener, ON to Ottawa, CA as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$42 to US$93 for a bus ticket from Kitchener, ON to Ottawa, CA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$42, which is on 2025-08-26.
Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
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Bus Travel Tips
Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Kitchener to Ottawa.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Kitchener to Ottawa.
Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Kitchener to Ottawa that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Kitchener to Ottawa, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.
The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.
Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!
What's the cheapest way to go from Kitchener, ON to Ottawa, CA?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
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Busbud recommends carpooling from Kitchener to Ottawa
The cheapest trip from Kitchener, ON to Ottawa, CA was searched and found on 26 Aug 2025 with a price of US$42
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
