The average bus between New Jersey and Ottawa takes 13h 23m and the fastest bus takes 12h. The bus service runs several times per day from New Jersey to Ottawa. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between New Jersey and Ottawa. The earliest departure is at 7:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from New Jersey is at 10:29 PM which arrives into Ottawa at 10:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Port Authority Bus Terminal and take an average of 13h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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12h • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from New Jersey to Ottawa? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from New Jersey to Ottawa. However, there are services departing from New Jersey station and arriving at Ottawa station via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 23m.
New Jersey to Ottawa bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Penn Station.
New Jersey to Ottawa bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at 600 Cumberland St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N7 station.
Book your New Jersey to Ottawa bus tickets online with NJ Transit, Greyhound USA and Tour Express.
The distance between New Jersey and Ottawa is 602.6 km. The road distance is 931 km.
You can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to 600 Cumberland St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N7 via Port Authority Bus Terminal, Montreal, and 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5 in around 12h 58m.