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Trip Overview

The average bus between San Francisco and Ottawa takes 3d 17h and the fastest bus takes 3d 9h. The bus runs, on average, 4 times per week from San Francisco 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.

3d 17h
Duration
4,993 km
Distance
$930
Average price
4 times a week
Frequency

San Francisco to Ottawa bus times

Buses run 4 times a week between San Francisco and Ottawa. The service departs San Francisco at 12:45 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Ottawa at 07:25:00. All services require a transfer at Sparks Transit Center and take an average of 3d 17h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Arrives +4 days

    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAGreyhound USAFlixbus USAFlixbus USA3d 15h • 4 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Arrives +4 days

    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAGreyhound USAGreyhound USAFlixbus USA4d 4h • 4 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Arrives +4 days

    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAGreyhound USAGreyhound USAFlixbus USA3d 9h • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from San Francisco 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.

Map of how to get from San Francisco to Ottawa.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 4,992.7 km
  • Duration: 3d 17h

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Ottawa, ON, Canada?

You can take a bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Ottawa via Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Detroit Bus Station in around 2d 23h.

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