There are 9 ways to get from Ottawa to Buffalo Central Terminal by train, car, bus, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Train, drive
best- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Niagara Fallstrain
- Drive from Niagara Falls to Buffalo Central Terminalcar
8h 1m$101–394Bus via Toronto
cheapest- Take the bus from Waller St at Laurier Ave to Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floorbus 2730
- Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalobus Adt N813-D / ...
10h 35m$57–103Drive 308.7 mi
- Drive from Ottawa to Buffalo Central Terminalcar 308.7 mi
6h 34m$64–92Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane YOW - YYZ
- Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Buffalobus
7h 40m$121–419Train, bus
- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain VIA Rail
- Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalobus FlixBus 2685 / ...
9h 49m$93–257Bus
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Torontobus FlixBus 2700 / ...
- Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalobus FlixBus 2685 / ...
10h 40m$62–94Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Island Airport, bus
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane YOW - YTZ
- Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalobus
7h 43m$171–433Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM)plane YOW - YHM
- Take the train from West Harbour GO to Niagara Falls GOtrain
- Take the bus from Niagara Falls to Buffalobus
9h$95–437Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Toronto Island Airport, bus
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane YUL - YTZ
- Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalobus
9h 32m$186–756
Ottawa to Buffalo Central Terminal by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Buffalo Central Terminal is to bus which costs $60 - $95 and takes 10h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Buffalo Central Terminal is to drive which takes 6h 34m and costs $60 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Ottawa to Buffalo Central Terminal. However, there are services departing from Waller St at Laurier Ave and arriving at Broadway & Warren Avenue via Toronto and Ellicott Street & MTC Static. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 35m.
The distance between Ottawa and Buffalo Central Terminal is 386 miles. The road distance is 310.5 miles.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Buffalo Central Terminal without a car is to bus via Toronto which takes 10h 35m and costs $55 - $110.
It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Ottawa to Buffalo Central Terminal, including transfers.
Ottawa to Buffalo Central Terminal bus services, operated by Megabus Canada, depart from Waller St at Laurier Ave station.
Ottawa to Buffalo Central Terminal bus services, operated by Megabus Canada, arrive at Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to Buffalo Central Terminal is 310 miles. It takes approximately 6h 34m to drive from Ottawa to Buffalo Central Terminal.
There are 256+ hotels available in Buffalo Central Terminal.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Buffalo Central Terminal, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Waller St at Laurier Ave to Buffalo Central Terminal via Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor, Toronto, Ellicott Street & MTC Static, and Broadway & Warren Avenue in around 10h 35m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Toronto Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–390
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–390
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Toronto Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–410
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–230
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $70–180
- Business
- $110–220
- Business Plus
- $120–230
- Economy
- $80–180
- Economy Plus
- $90–190
Train from Toronto Union Station to Niagara Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–160
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $22–75
- Business
- $50–150
- Business Plus
- $65–160
- Economy
- $24–80
- Economy Plus
- $27–90
Train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–230
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $70–180
- Business
- $110–220
- Business Plus
- $120–230
- Economy
- $80–180
- Economy Plus
- $90–190
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–170
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $27–85
- Business
- $55–160
- Business Plus
- $70–170
- Economy
- $30–90
- Economy Plus
- $30–100
- Phone
- +1 888 438 6646
- Website
- GO Transit
Train from West Harbour GO to Niagara Falls GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- GO Transit
- Phone
- +1 866 488 4452
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Waller St at Laurier Ave to Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Megabus
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo
- Saver
- $22–60
- Flexible
- $40–60
Bus from Niagara Falls to Buffalo
- Saver
- $10–14
- Flexible
- $12–30
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ottawa to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- Greyhound
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