Bus Peterborough, ON to Ottawa, ON: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Peterborough, ON to Ottawa, ON

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Peterborough, ON to Ottawa, ON from various bus operators like Metrolinx, FlixBus or Rider Express for the next days.

today

$27

tomorrow

$18

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

$19

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	4h 0m	9:00 PM	Peterborough, ON	Bus Stop	1:00 AM	Ottawa, ON	Train Station	Economy	$27	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Stop, Peterborough, ON (Canada) at 7/22/2026 9:00:00 PM to Train Station, Ottawa, ON (Canada) arriving at 7/23/2026 1:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
FlixBus	3h 25m	9:05 AM	Peterborough, ON	Bus Stop	12:30 PM	Ottawa, ON	Train Station	Economy	$28	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Stop, Peterborough, ON (Canada) at 7/22/2026 9:05:00 AM to Train Station, Ottawa, ON (Canada) arriving at 7/22/2026 12:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
FlixBus	4h 35m	2:20 PM	Peterborough, ON	Bus Stop	6:55 PM	Ottawa, ON	Train Station	Economy	$28	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Stop, Peterborough, ON (Canada) at 7/22/2026 2:20:00 PM to Train Station, Ottawa, ON (Canada) arriving at 7/22/2026 6:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Rider Express	3h 45m	8:45 AM	Peterborough, ON	Lansdowne at Ashburnham Bus Station	12:30 PM	Ottawa, ON	St. Laurent Bus Station	Economy	$18	A Bus from Rider Express goes from Lansdowne at Ashburnham Bus Station, Peterborough, ON (Canada) at 7/23/2026 8:45:00 AM to St. Laurent Bus Station, Ottawa, ON (Canada) arriving at 7/23/2026 12:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
FlixBus	4h 0m	9:00 PM	Peterborough, ON	Lansdowne at Canadian Tire Bus Stop	1:00 AM	Ottawa, ON	Train Station	Economy	$26	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Lansdowne at Canadian Tire Bus Stop, Peterborough, ON (Canada) at 7/23/2026 9:00:00 PM to Train Station, Ottawa, ON (Canada) arriving at 7/24/2026 1:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
FlixBus	3h 25m	9:05 AM	Peterborough, ON	Lansdowne at Canadian Tire Bus Stop	12:30 PM	Ottawa, ON	Train Station	Economy	$27	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Lansdowne at Canadian Tire Bus Stop, Peterborough, ON (Canada) at 7/23/2026 9:05:00 AM to Train Station, Ottawa, ON (Canada) arriving at 7/23/2026 12:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
Metrolinx	18h 21m	4:40 AM	Peterborough, ON	Trent U - Bata Library Bus Stop	11:01 PM	Ottawa, ON	Train Station	Economy	$122	A Bus from Metrolinx goes from Trent U - Bata Library Bus Stop, Peterborough, ON (Canada) at 7/23/2026 4:40:00 AM to Train Station, Ottawa, ON (Canada) arriving at 7/23/2026 11:01:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $122 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 21m
Metrolinx	16h 51m	6:10 AM	Peterborough, ON	Trent U - Bata Library Bus Stop	11:01 PM	Ottawa, ON	Train Station	Economy	$122	A Bus from Metrolinx goes from Trent U - Bata Library Bus Stop, Peterborough, ON (Canada) at 7/23/2026 6:10:00 AM to Train Station, Ottawa, ON (Canada) arriving at 7/23/2026 11:01:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $122 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 51m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Rider Express	3h 45m	8:45 AM	Peterborough, ON	Lansdowne at Ashburnham Bus Station	12:30 PM	Ottawa, ON	St. Laurent Bus Station		Economy	$19	A Bus from Rider Express goes from Lansdowne at Ashburnham Bus Station, Peterborough, ON (Canada) at 7/28/2026 8:45:00 AM to St. Laurent Bus Station, Ottawa, ON (Canada) arriving at 7/28/2026 12:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $19 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m

Frequency of bus connections between Peterborough, ON and Ottawa, ON

See here how frequent the connections between Peterborough, ON and Ottawa, ON are, during different times and days of the week.

Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 17 daily buses from Peterborough, ON to Ottawa, ON. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Peterborough, ON and Ottawa, ON.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 12 buses from Peterborough, ON to Ottawa, ON, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Peterborough, ON and Ottawa, ON, with 3 offers.

Test cheapest views

The cheapest bus for the 8/1/2026 costs just $13, from Rider Express

Facts about the bus from Peterborough, ON to Ottawa, ON

Compare all providers like Metrolinx, FlixBus and Rider Express that travel 7 times every day by bus from Peterborough, ON to Ottawa, ON in one click! Book your bus ticket from Peterborough, ON to Ottawa, ON starting from $13!

Cheapest Bus	$13
Fastest Bus	3h 25m
Earliest Bus	9:05 AM
Latest Bus	8:45 AM
Daily Bus Routes	7 Ø
Distance	150.4 miles
Bus Companies	Metrolinx, FlixBus and Rider Express

Cheapest bus connections from Peterborough, ON to Ottawa, ON

Every day, 7 buses from 3 bus companies leave Peterborough, ON for Ottawa, ON: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/22/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 07/19

Monday 07/20

Tuesday 07/21

Wednesday 07/22

$27

Thursday 07/23

$18

Friday 07/24

Saturday 07/25

$25

Sunday 07/26

Monday 07/27

$28

Tuesday 07/28

$13

Wednesday 07/29

$13

Thursday 07/30

$14

Friday 07/31

$13

Saturday 08/01

$13

Sunday 08/02

$31

Monday 08/03

$28

Tuesday 08/04

$13

Wednesday 08/05

$28

Thursday 08/06

$13

Friday 08/07

$14

Saturday 08/08

$30

Sunday 08/09

$31

Monday 08/10

$28

Tuesday 08/11

$13

Wednesday 08/12

Thursday 08/13

$14

Friday 08/14

Saturday 08/15

The cheapest time to travel from Peterborough, ON to Ottawa, ON

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Peterborough, ON to Ottawa, ON, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $13, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Peterborough, ON to Ottawa, ON. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $13.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Peterborough, ON to Ottawa, ON, with $13. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $27.

How to save money travelling from Peterborough, ON to Ottawa, ON

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Peterborough, ON to Ottawa, ON in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Peterborough, ON to Ottawa, ON, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Peterborough, ON to Ottawa, ON are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Peterborough, ON to Ottawa, ON

These are the most booked bus companies between Peterborough, ON to Ottawa, ON from our users.

Metrolinx from Peterborough, ON to Ottawa, ON

Here you will find the key facts about the Metrolinx bus route Peterborough, ON to Ottawa, ON:

Cheapest Price	$122
Fastest Bus	15h 31m
Earliest Bus	4:40 AM
Last Bus	7:30 AM
Daily Connections	9 Ø
Found on	6/23/2026

Rider Express from Peterborough, ON to Ottawa, ON

Here you will find the key facts about the Rider Express bus route Peterborough, ON to Ottawa, ON:

Cheapest Price	$18
Fastest Bus	3h 45m
Earliest Bus	8:45 AM
Last Bus	8:45 AM
Daily Connections	1 Ø
Found on	6/27/2026

All bus stations and stops in Peterborough, ON and Ottawa, ON

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Peterborough, ON and Ottawa, ON.

Bus Stop

Simcoe St 220

Lansdowne at Canadian Tire Bus Stop

Lansdowne at Ashburnham Bus Station

Lansdowne at Ashburnham Lansdowne at Ashburnham

Trent U - Bata Library Bus Stop

Trent U - Bata Library Trent U - Bata Library

Trent at Athletic Bus Stop

Trent at Athletic Trent at Athletic

Slater / Metcalfe Bus Stop

Intersection of Slater St & Metcalfe

St. Laurent Bus Station

Transitway 3570

University of Ottawa

Cumberland St 591

Rideau B

George St 1

Gloucester Centre Bus Stop

Ottawa (Gloucester Centre) Ottawa (Gloucester Centre)

Service and Comfort on the bus from Peterborough, ON to Ottawa, ON

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Peterborough, ON to Ottawa, ON? Or which bus companies serve the route Peterborough, ON to Ottawa, ON? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Peterborough, ON to Ottawa, ON bus

How much does a Peterborough, ON Ottawa, ON bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $13 and takes 3h 45m to reach Ottawa, ON. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Peterborough, ON to Ottawa, ON?

This route is offered by 3 companies with a range of ticket prices between $13 and $122. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Ottawa, ON.

On average, how many connections are available from Peterborough, ON to Ottawa, ON each day?

Every day, the Peterborough, ON to Ottawa, ON bus route is served by approximately 7 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Peterborough, ON to Ottawa, ON take?

The fastest bus from Peterborough, ON to Ottawa, ON is offered by FlixBus and takes 3h 25m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $28. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Peterborough, ON to Ottawa, ON?

The earliest bus arriving in Ottawa, ON from Peterborough, ON starts at 9:05 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Peterborough, ON to Ottawa, ON?

The latest bus trip departing from Peterborough, ON for Ottawa, ON starts at 8:45 AM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Peterborough, ON Ottawa, ON route?

When traveling by bus from Peterborough, ON to Ottawa, ON, passengers can travel with Metrolinx, FlixBus and Rider Express. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Peterborough, ON and Ottawa, ON?

You can check all the direct connections between Peterborough, ON and Ottawa, ON by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Metrolinx, FlixBus and Rider Express.

What can I take with me on the Peterborough, ON to Ottawa, ON bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Peterborough, ON Ottawa, ON bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Peterborough, ON Ottawa, ON bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Peterborough, ON to Ottawa, ON on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Peterborough, ON to Ottawa, ON

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Peterborough, ON and to Ottawa, ON

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Peterborough, ON and to Ottawa, ON. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!