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Which bus from Chicago to Ottawa, ON is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Chicago to Ottawa, ON. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like Greyhound US or FlixBus. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
from £61
tomorrow
from £63
Friday
from £65
Saturday
Sunday
from £54
Monday
from £67
Tuesday

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 21h 40m 22:10 Chicago Downtown Coach Station 19:50 Ottawa, ON Train Station  Economy £61
Greyhound US 21h 55m 22:10 Chicago Downtown Coach Station 20:05 Ottawa, ON Iris Street  Economy £61
Greyhound US 22h 30m 06:55 Chicago Downtown Coach Station 05:25 Ottawa, ON Train Station  Economy £67
Greyhound US 22h 45m 06:55 Chicago Downtown Coach Station 05:40 Ottawa, ON Iris Street  Economy £67

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 21h 55m 22:10 Chicago Downtown Coach Station 20:05 Ottawa, ON Iris Street  Economy £63
Greyhound US 21h 40m 22:10 Chicago Downtown Coach Station 19:50 Ottawa, ON Train Station  Economy £63
Greyhound US 22h 45m 06:55 Chicago Downtown Coach Station 05:40 Ottawa, ON Iris Street  Economy £65
FlixBus 24h 10m 19:40 Chicago 95th Red Line Station 19:50 Ottawa, ON Train Station  Economy £113
FlixBus 24h 25m 19:40 Chicago 95th Red Line Station 20:05 Ottawa, ON Iris Street  Economy £113

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 21h 40m 22:10 Chicago Downtown Coach Station 19:50 Ottawa, ON Train Station  Economy £65
Greyhound US 21h 55m 22:10 Chicago Downtown Coach Station 20:05 Ottawa, ON Gloucester Centre Coach Stop  Economy £65
Greyhound US 22h 45m 06:55 Chicago Downtown Coach Station 05:40 Ottawa, ON Gloucester Centre Coach Stop  Economy £67
FlixBus 24h 10m 19:40 Chicago 95th Red Line Station 19:50 Ottawa, ON Train Station  Economy £105
FlixBus 24h 25m 19:40 Chicago 95th Red Line Station 20:05 Ottawa, ON Gloucester Centre Coach Stop  Economy £105

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 20h 45m 15:55 Chicago Downtown Coach Station 12:40 Ottawa, ON Train Station  Economy £54
Greyhound US 21h 40m 22:10 Chicago Downtown Coach Station 19:50 Ottawa, ON Train Station  Economy £63
Greyhound US 21h 55m 22:10 Chicago Downtown Coach Station 20:05 Ottawa, ON Gloucester Centre Coach Stop  Economy £63
FlixBus 24h 10m 19:40 Chicago 95th Red Line Station 19:50 Ottawa, ON Train Station  Economy £111
FlixBus 24h 25m 19:40 Chicago 95th Red Line Station 20:05 Ottawa, ON Iris Street  Economy £111

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 20h 45m 15:55 Chicago Downtown Coach Station 12:40 Ottawa, ON Train Station  Economy £67
Greyhound US 20h 45m 15:55 Chicago Downtown Coach Station 12:40 Ottawa, ON Train Station  Economy £69
Greyhound US 26h 40m 10:00 Chicago Canal & Van Buren 12:40 Ottawa, ON Train Station  Economy £70
FlixBus 23h 40m 05:45 Chicago 95th Red Line Station 05:25 Ottawa, ON Train Station  Economy £119
FlixBus 23h 55m 05:45 Chicago 95th Red Line Station 05:40 Ottawa, ON Gloucester Centre Coach Stop  Economy £119
  • Did you know that if you travel from Chicago to Ottawa, ON via Toronto, ON, you can save more than £15? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      19h 40m
      0
      15:55
      Chicago
      Downtown Coach Station
      06:40
      Toronto, ON
      Scarborough Town Center
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £36
      • Waiting Time 0h 15m
    • Busbud
      4h 40m
      0
      06:55
      Toronto, ON
      Scarborough Town Center
      11:35
      Ottawa, ON
      Train Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      £15
    Travel Time is 1h 5m shorter, and you will save £15

What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Chicago and Ottawa, ON?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Chicago to Ottawa, ON. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 26 daily coaches from Chicago to Ottawa, ON. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Chicago and Ottawa, ON.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 42 coaches from Chicago to Ottawa, ON, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Chicago and Ottawa, ON, with 12 offers.

All facts for Chicago to Ottawa, ON bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel daily 20 times by bus from Chicago to Ottawa, ON in one click. Book your Chicago to Ottawa, ON bus ticket starting from £54!

Cheapest Bus £54
Fastest Bus 20h 45m
Earliest Coach 06:55
Latest Coach 22:10
Daily Bus Connections 20 Ø
Distance 1,038.3 km
Coach Companies Greyhound US and FlixBus

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Chicago to Ottawa, ON?

Every day, 20 buses from 2 coach companies leave Chicago for Ottawa, ON. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 16/07/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 14/07
Tuesday 15/07
Wednesday 16/07
£61
Thursday 17/07
£63
Friday 18/07
£82
Saturday 19/07
Sunday 20/07
£86
Monday 21/07
£67
Tuesday 22/07
Wednesday 23/07
Thursday 24/07
£69
Friday 25/07
Saturday 26/07
Sunday 27/07
Monday 28/07
£54
Tuesday 29/07
Wednesday 30/07
£55
Thursday 31/07
Friday 01/08
£61
Saturday 02/08
Sunday 03/08
£59
Monday 04/08
Tuesday 05/08
£52
Wednesday 06/08
Thursday 07/08
Friday 08/08
Saturday 09/08
Sunday 10/08

The cheapest time to travel from Chicago to Ottawa, ON

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Chicago to Ottawa, ON, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £54, Sunday is the cheapest day for a coach from Chicago to Ottawa, ON. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £67.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Chicago to Ottawa, ON, with £54. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £108.

How to save money travelling from Chicago to Ottawa, ON

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Chicago 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 coach from Chicago 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 coaches from Chicago to Ottawa, ON are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

What are the most popular bus companies from Chicago to Ottawa, ON?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Chicago to Ottawa, ON timetable.

Greyhound US from Chicago to Ottawa, ON

Greyhound US

Here you will find the key facts about the Greyhound US bus route Chicago to Ottawa, ON:

Cheapest Price £54
Fastest Coach 20h 45m
Earliest Coach 06:55
Last Coach 22:10
Daily Connections 12 Ø
Found on 11/07/2025
In total 2 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Chicago and Ottawa, ON

Here is a map with all coach stations in Chicago and Ottawa, ON. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Chicago to Ottawa, ON

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Chicago to Ottawa, ON. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Chicago to Ottawa, ON bus

How much does a Chicago Ottawa, ON coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Chicago Ottawa, ON bus trip is available from £54 and takes 20h 45m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £54 to £130. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Ottawa, ON.

How many connections are available for the Chicago Ottawa, ON route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Chicago to Ottawa, ON is offered by roughly 20 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

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

The quickest coach from Chicago to Ottawa, ON is provided by Greyhound US and takes 20h 45m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £68. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

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

The earliest bus to Ottawa, ON departs from Chicago at 06:55. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Chicago to Ottawa, ON?

The latest bus to Ottawa, ON departs from Chicago at 22:10. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Chicago Ottawa, ON route?

Passengers looking to travel from Chicago to Ottawa, ON can travel with Greyhound US and FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

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

You can check all the direct connections between Chicago 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: Greyhound US and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Ottawa, ON from Chicago?

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 bus for the Chicago Ottawa, ON bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Chicago 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 travelling 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 Chicago to Ottawa, ON on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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