How to get from Ottawa, ON to Québec, QC

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What is the best way to travel from Ottawa, ON to Québec, QC?

Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Buses and Flights to Québec, QC from Ottawa, ON. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
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Cheapest price
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Daily departures
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5h 16m
£34
£55
48

What is the cheapest way to reach Québec, QC from Ottawa, ON?

You can reach Québec, QC with just £34 by taking a Bus from VIA Rail Canada, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.

Tuesday
from £34
Wednesday
Thursday
from £47
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
from £34
Monday

    Cheapest Buses Tuesday

  • VIA Rail Canada
    6h 2m
    0
    14:17
    Ottawa, ON
    Train Station
    20:19
    Québec, QC
    Gare du Palais Coach Station
    0
    VIA Rail Canada
    Economy
    £34
  • VIA Rail Canada
    5h 43m
    0
    16:05
    Ottawa, ON
    Train Station
    21:48
    Québec, QC
    Gare du Palais Coach Station
    0
    VIA Rail Canada
    Economy
    £34
  • VIA Rail Canada
    5h 16m
    0
    16:05
    Ottawa, ON
    Train Station
    21:21
    Québec, QC
    Sainte Foy Train station
    0
    VIA Rail Canada
    Economy
    £34
  • Orléans Express
    6h 15m
    0
    12:00
    Ottawa, ON
    Laurier E / Cumberland
    18:15
    Québec, QC
    Gare du Palais Coach Station
    0
    Orléans Express
    Economy
    £79
  • Orléans Express
    7h 0m
    0
    14:00
    Ottawa, ON
    Laurier E / Cumberland
    21:00
    Québec, QC
    Gare du Palais Coach Station
    0
    Orléans Express
    Economy
    £79

    Cheapest Buses Thursday

  • VIA Rail Canada
    6h 2m
    0
    14:17
    Ottawa, ON
    Train Station
    20:19
    Québec, QC
    Gare du Palais Coach Station
    0
    VIA Rail Canada
    Economy
    £47
  • VIA Rail Canada
    5h 35m
    0
    14:17
    Ottawa, ON
    Train Station
    19:52
    Québec, QC
    Sainte Foy Train station
    0
    VIA Rail Canada
    Economy
    £47
  • VIA Rail Canada
    5h 43m
    0
    16:05
    Ottawa, ON
    Train Station
    21:48
    Québec, QC
    Gare du Palais Coach Station
    0
    VIA Rail Canada
    Economy
    £51
  • Orléans Express
    5h 45m
    0
    07:15
    Ottawa, ON
    Train Station
    13:00
    Québec, QC
    Gare du Palais Coach Station
    0
    Orléans Express
    Economy
    £78
  • Orléans Express
    6h 25m
    0
    10:15
    Ottawa, ON
    Train Station
    16:40
    Québec, QC
    Gare du Palais Coach Station
    0
    Orléans Express
    Economy
    £78

    Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • VIA Rail Canada
    5h 43m
    0
    16:05
    Ottawa, ON
    Train Station
    21:48
    Québec, QC
    Gare du Palais Coach Station
    0
    VIA Rail Canada
    Economy
    £34
  • VIA Rail Canada
    5h 35m
    0
    07:45
    Ottawa, ON
    Train Station
    13:20
    Québec, QC
    Sainte Foy Train station
    0
    VIA Rail Canada
    Economy
    £34
  • VIA Rail Canada
    5h 35m
    0
    14:17
    Ottawa, ON
    Train Station
    19:52
    Québec, QC
    Sainte Foy Train station
    0
    VIA Rail Canada
    Economy
    £34
  • Orléans Express
    6h 0m
    0
    07:00
    Ottawa, ON
    Laurier E / Cumberland
    13:00
    Québec, QC
    Gare du Palais Coach Station
    0
    Orléans Express
    Economy
    £79
  • Orléans Express
    6h 40m
    0
    10:00
    Ottawa, ON
    Laurier E / Cumberland
    16:40
    Québec, QC
    Gare du Palais Coach Station
    0
    Orléans Express
    Economy
    £79

What are the fastest trips from Ottawa, ON to Québec, QC?

You can get to Québec, QC from Ottawa, ON in just 5h 16m with a Bus from VIA Rail Canada. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.

Tuesday
from 5h 16m
Wednesday
Thursday
from 5h 35m
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
from 5h 35m
Monday

    Fastest Buses Tuesday

  • VIA Rail Canada
    5h 16m
    0
    16:05
    Ottawa, ON
    Train Station
    21:21
    Québec, QC
    Sainte Foy Train station
    0
    VIA Rail Canada
    Economy
    £34
  • VIA Rail Canada
    5h 43m
    0
    16:05
    Ottawa, ON
    Train Station
    21:48
    Québec, QC
    Gare du Palais Coach Station
    0
    VIA Rail Canada
    Economy
    £34
  • VIA Rail Canada
    6h 2m
    0
    14:17
    Ottawa, ON
    Train Station
    20:19
    Québec, QC
    Gare du Palais Coach Station
    0
    VIA Rail Canada
    Economy
    £34
  • Orléans Express
    6h 15m
    0
    12:00
    Ottawa, ON
    Laurier E / Cumberland
    18:15
    Québec, QC
    Gare du Palais Coach Station
    0
    Orléans Express
    Economy
    £79
  • Orléans Express
    7h 0m
    0
    14:00
    Ottawa, ON
    Laurier E / Cumberland
    21:00
    Québec, QC
    Gare du Palais Coach Station
    0
    Orléans Express
    Economy
    £79

    Fastest Buses Thursday

  • VIA Rail Canada
    5h 35m
    0
    14:17
    Ottawa, ON
    Train Station
    19:52
    Québec, QC
    Sainte Foy Train station
    0
    VIA Rail Canada
    Economy
    £47
  • VIA Rail Canada
    5h 43m
    0
    16:05
    Ottawa, ON
    Train Station
    21:48
    Québec, QC
    Gare du Palais Coach Station
    0
    VIA Rail Canada
    Economy
    £51
  • Orléans Express
    5h 45m
    0
    07:15
    Ottawa, ON
    Train Station
    13:00
    Québec, QC
    Gare du Palais Coach Station
    0
    Orléans Express
    Economy
    £78
  • VIA Rail Canada
    6h 2m
    0
    14:17
    Ottawa, ON
    Train Station
    20:19
    Québec, QC
    Gare du Palais Coach Station
    0
    VIA Rail Canada
    Economy
    £47
  • Orléans Express
    6h 25m
    0
    10:15
    Ottawa, ON
    Train Station
    16:40
    Québec, QC
    Gare du Palais Coach Station
    0
    Orléans Express
    Economy
    £78

    Fastest Buses Sunday

  • VIA Rail Canada
    5h 35m
    0
    07:45
    Ottawa, ON
    Train Station
    13:20
    Québec, QC
    Sainte Foy Train station
    0
    VIA Rail Canada
    Economy
    £34
  • VIA Rail Canada
    5h 35m
    0
    14:17
    Ottawa, ON
    Train Station
    19:52
    Québec, QC
    Sainte Foy Train station
    0
    VIA Rail Canada
    Economy
    £34
  • VIA Rail Canada
    5h 43m
    0
    16:05
    Ottawa, ON
    Train Station
    21:48
    Québec, QC
    Gare du Palais Coach Station
    0
    VIA Rail Canada
    Economy
    £34
  • Orléans Express
    6h 0m
    0
    07:00
    Ottawa, ON
    Laurier E / Cumberland
    13:00
    Québec, QC
    Gare du Palais Coach Station
    0
    Orléans Express
    Economy
    £79
  • Orléans Express
    6h 40m
    0
    10:00
    Ottawa, ON
    Laurier E / Cumberland
    16:40
    Québec, QC
    Gare du Palais Coach Station
    0
    Orléans Express
    Economy
    £79
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Ottawa, ON to Québec, QC

What are the most popular stations in Ottawa, ON and Québec, QC?

In Ottawa, ON, you will usually depart from Train Station, Woodroffe / Baseline Coach Stop or Laurier E / Cumberland, while in Québec, QC you will be arriving at Gare du Palais Coach Station, Gare d'autocars de Sainte-Foy or Université Laval, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Québec, QC from Ottawa, ON? With 5 connections between 2 Bus and Flight operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Ottawa, ON and Québec, QC, you can pay as low as £34 with a Bus from VIA Rail Canada.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Bus from VIA Rail Canada: you will get to Québec, QC in just 5h 16m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Ottawa, ON and Québec, QC are VIA Rail Canada and Orléans Express, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Ottawa, ON and Québec, QC is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Vanier or to Lévis, QC, and look at flights from Ottawa Airport, and landing at Québec City Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Ottawa, ON to Québec, QC?

The most popular companies between Ottawa, ON and Québec, QC, are VIA Rail Canada and Orléans Express. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: VIA Rail Canada and Orléans Express

All you need to know when you travel from Ottawa, ON to Québec, QC

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Ottawa, ON to Québec, QC. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Ottawa, ON to Québec, QC

How can I reach Québec, QC from Ottawa, ON?

Every day, there are on average 5 connections between Bus and Flight, with which you can get to Québec, QC from Ottawa, ON.

How far is Québec, QC from Ottawa, ON?

The distance between Ottawa, ON and Québec, QC is 376.8 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Ottawa, ON and Québec, QC?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 10 kgs of CO2, a train 13 kgs, a car 64 kgs, and a flight 93 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Ottawa, ON to Québec, QC?

You can get to Québec, QC with just £34 by taking a Bus from VIA Rail Canada.

What is the fastest way to get from Ottawa, ON to Québec, QC?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Québec, QC in just 5h 16m with a Bus from VIA Rail Canada.

More routes to Ottawa, ON and to Québec, QC

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Ottawa, ON and to Québec, QC. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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