Busbud recommends carpooling from Ottawa to Toronto
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Toronto. The journey takes about 4 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Passengers generally appreciated the punctuality and professionalism of the bus service, highlighting smooth journeys with cooperative staff. However, some noted issues such as non-functional outlets and unclean toilets. Additionally, there were concerns about unclear signage at pick-up points in Ottawa and a lack of storage for small items on board.
Orléans Express Ottawa Toronto recent customer reviews
I was being harassed by the man sitting beside me and there was no where else for me to sit.
1 out of 5 stars
Brittnee K.
Bus was late in Ottawa and didn’t stop for a break. Only stopped to pick passengers in Kingston.
3 out of 5 stars
Rishikesh S.
Bus was clean, on time, and driver was great. Wifi was not working properly which is the only complaint.
Customers consistently praise the bus service for its punctuality, cleanliness, and comfortable rides. Many reviews highlight friendly and professional drivers who contribute to a pleasant travel experience. However, some users have noted minor issues such as unclear departure locations on tickets and occasional delays due to driver changes or traffic conditions. Overall satisfaction remains high among passengers.
Orléans Express Ottawa Toronto recent customer reviews
I was being harassed by the man sitting beside me and there was no where else for me to sit.
1 out of 5 stars
Brittnee K.
Bus was late in Ottawa and didn’t stop for a break. Only stopped to pick passengers in Kingston.
3 out of 5 stars
Rishikesh S.
Bus was clean, on time, and driver was great. Wifi was not working properly which is the only complaint.
Many users appreciate the punctuality and politeness of the drivers, as well as clean buses that offer a comfortable journey. However, some reviews mention issues with bus maintenance and cleanliness, such as molding on double-decker windshields and noisy signs inside. Despite these concerns, passengers generally find the service reliable for their travel needs.
Orléans Express Ottawa Toronto recent customer reviews
I was being harassed by the man sitting beside me and there was no where else for me to sit.
1 out of 5 stars
Brittnee K.
Bus was late in Ottawa and didn’t stop for a break. Only stopped to pick passengers in Kingston.
3 out of 5 stars
Rishikesh S.
Bus was clean, on time, and driver was great. Wifi was not working properly which is the only complaint.
According to 17 reviews, ONEX BUS received a 1.5-star rating for this journey. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness, but some complained about the Wi-Fi. ONEX BUS ticket prices on this trip start at US$32
Orléans Express Ottawa Toronto recent customer reviews
I was being harassed by the man sitting beside me and there was no where else for me to sit.
1 out of 5 stars
Brittnee K.
Bus was late in Ottawa and didn’t stop for a break. Only stopped to pick passengers in Kingston.
3 out of 5 stars
Rishikesh S.
Bus was clean, on time, and driver was great. Wifi was not working properly which is the only complaint.
Based on 7488 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Ontario Northland ticket prices on this trip start at US$115
Orléans Express Ottawa Toronto recent customer reviews
I was being harassed by the man sitting beside me and there was no where else for me to sit.
1 out of 5 stars
Brittnee K.
Bus was late in Ottawa and didn’t stop for a break. Only stopped to pick passengers in Kingston.
3 out of 5 stars
Rishikesh S.
Bus was clean, on time, and driver was great. Wifi was not working properly which is the only complaint.
According to user feedback, the driver was consistently described as nice, respectful, and professional. However, there were concerns about the comfort of the seats due to their curved design and issues with non-functional USB ports on board. Despite these challenges, passengers appreciated the professionalism displayed by staff during their journey.
Orléans Express Ottawa Toronto recent customer reviews
I was being harassed by the man sitting beside me and there was no where else for me to sit.
1 out of 5 stars
Brittnee K.
Bus was late in Ottawa and didn’t stop for a break. Only stopped to pick passengers in Kingston.
3 out of 5 stars
Rishikesh S.
Bus was clean, on time, and driver was great. Wifi was not working properly which is the only complaint.
Customers consistently praise the bus service for its comfortable and spacious seating, cleanliness, friendly staff, and timely arrivals. Complimentary snacks and drinks are appreciated by many passengers. While some minor issues like weak charging outlets or strong air fresheners were noted occasionally, overall satisfaction with the travel experience remains high among users.
Orléans Express Ottawa Toronto recent customer reviews
I was being harassed by the man sitting beside me and there was no where else for me to sit.
1 out of 5 stars
Brittnee K.
Bus was late in Ottawa and didn’t stop for a break. Only stopped to pick passengers in Kingston.
3 out of 5 stars
Rishikesh S.
Bus was clean, on time, and driver was great. Wifi was not working properly which is the only complaint.
Passengers have shared positive experiences with this bus service, highlighting its cleanliness, comfort, and punctuality. Many appreciated the friendly drivers and amenities like complimentary water bottles. The buses are noted for their smooth rides and ample legroom space in comfortable seats. However, some mentioned minor issues such as a cold temperature on board or occasional delays not attributed to the company itself.
Orléans Express Ottawa Toronto recent customer reviews
I was being harassed by the man sitting beside me and there was no where else for me to sit.
1 out of 5 stars
Brittnee K.
Bus was late in Ottawa and didn’t stop for a break. Only stopped to pick passengers in Kingston.
3 out of 5 stars
Rishikesh S.
Bus was clean, on time, and driver was great. Wifi was not working properly which is the only complaint.
Customers generally express satisfaction with the ease of booking and overall travel experience, highlighting friendly and professional drivers. However, there are recurring mentions of buses being late or lacking amenities such as WiFi and charging sockets. Some reviews also note issues like loud music from drivers or inadequate communication during delays.
Orléans Express Ottawa Toronto recent customer reviews
I was being harassed by the man sitting beside me and there was no where else for me to sit.
1 out of 5 stars
Brittnee K.
Bus was late in Ottawa and didn’t stop for a break. Only stopped to pick passengers in Kingston.
3 out of 5 stars
Rishikesh S.
Bus was clean, on time, and driver was great. Wifi was not working properly which is the only complaint.
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Where are the popular stops in Ottawa and Toronto?
Scarborough Town Center, Ground level parking stop in front of entrance #7, 300 Borough Dr, Scarborough, Ontario, M1P 4P5 , Canada Scarborough Town Centre
Frequently asked questions on the trip Ottawa, CA - Toronto
What's the distance between Ottawa and Toronto by coach?
The distance between Ottawa and Toronto by coach is approximately 218 miles (352 km).
How can I get from Ottawa to Toronto without driving?
You can travel to Toronto from Ottawa by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
19/08
US$62
20/08
US$64
Today
US$20
22/08
US$20
23/08
US$19
24/08
US$19
25/08
US$19
26/08
US$19
The cheapest trip from Ottawa, CA to Toronto was searched and found on 23 Aug 2025 with a price of US$19
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Ottawa, CA to Toronto as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$19 to US$140 for a bus ticket from Ottawa, CA to Toronto based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$19, which is on 2025-08-23.
Usually Ontario Northland 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.
About Bus Travel
Bus Travel Tips
Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Ottawa and Toronto!
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Ottawa to Toronto, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Ottawa to Toronto will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Ottawa to Toronto while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.
What's the cheapest way to go from Ottawa, CA to Toronto?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
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Busbud recommends carpooling from Ottawa to Toronto
The cheapest trip from Ottawa, CA to Toronto was searched and found on 23 Aug 2025 with a price of US$19
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
