How long does it take to get from Ottawa to Cincinnati?

If you're traveling from Ottawa to Cincinnati, expect a travel time of around 19 hours 58 minutes. On occasion, the conditions on the road to Cincinnati can cause the trip to take longer than expected. Book your trip in advance and allow time for unexpected delays.

How many buses are there from Ottawa to Cincinnati?

On average, Trailways passengers can book on 4 daily trips from Ottawa to Cincinnati. Average travel time for this route: 19 hours 58 minutes. You can schedule your departure to Cincinnati now.

How early should I arrive at Ottawa?

Try to get to the Ottawa station 30 minutes before your bus leaves for Cincinnati to avoid having to rush. Trailways will send you a special check-in link via email two hours before your bus leaves. Your driver will check your mobile boarding pass when you get on your bus to Cincinnati.

What is the average cost of the trip?

Buy your tickets to Cincinnati from prices starting at $323.90. Our average ticket prices from Ottawa are about $326.37. For an exact price, check the trip you're interested in booking.

What bus companies offer services?

You can schedule a bus trip between Ottawa and Cincinnati on FlixBus. With tickets as low as $323.90 but not more than $328.13, it won't break your budget.

How long does it take?

On average, it takes about 19 hours 58 minutes to get from Ottawa to Cincinnati. Traffic and weather conditions may mean that our travel time can be extended. Allow extra time in your travel plans for unexpected delays.

What if my question isn't listed?

Get additional details about your trip from Ottawa to Cincinnati by contacting a Trailways representative. Our Customer Care Center is open weekdays and weekends from 7 AM to 10 PM. You can also send us a message.

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About buses from Ottawa, ON to Cincinnati, OH

Buses from Ottawa, ON to Cincinnati, OH travel the 624mi (1004.23km) journey, taking approximately 19h, 58m. Usually, there are 4 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $326.37, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $323.90.

Distance
624mi (1004.23km)
Average trip duration
19 hours 58 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$326.37
Trips per day
4
Top Carriers
FlixBus

Bus Station Information for Cincinnati, OH

Cincinnati (University Of Cincinnati)

Cincinnati, OH 45219

Curbside Stop

Address: 2985 Short Vine Street
Cincinnati, OH 45219

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Cincinnati

Cincinnati, OH 45237

Bus Station

Address: 398 E Galbraith Rd.
Cincinnati, OH 45237

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Cincinnati (Downtown)

Cincinnati, OH 45202

Curbside Stop

Address: 466 E Court St
Cincinnati, OH 45202

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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City InformationforOttawa, ON

Get ready to discover Ottawa, ON, where historic charm meets vibrant Canadian culture, all just a bus ride away! The town's bustling vibe is sure to captivate you with its mix of epic scenery and enriching experiences. A visit to Ottawa isn’t complete without touring Parliament Hill, where neo-Gothic architecture stands proud. Be sure to catch the Changing of the Guard ceremony for a touch of tradition. For museum enthusiasts, the Canadian Museum of History and the National Gallery of Canada offer a deep dive into the country’s past and a glimpse into its creative spirit.

Looking for more action? Skate down the Rideau Canal in winter or explore its serene paths in summer. If you're feeling adventurous, take a walk through ByWard Market—an open-air wonderland of local artisans, eateries, and lively entertainment.

Whether you're snapping pics of the iconic tulips in spring or exploring the vibrant neighborhoods year-round, book your bus to Ottawa now and get ready to dive into a city that’s brimming with charm and excitement.

City InformationforCincinnati, OH

Looking to discover a city with charm that rivals its famous skyline? Hop on a bus to Cincinnati, OH, and uncover unexpected gems around every corner. Known for its vibrant arts scene and Cincinnati-style chili, this is one adventure you won’t want to miss. Start with the modern wonders at the Cincinnati Art Museum or the Contemporary Arts Center, both teeming with creativity. Sports enthusiasts can catch the Reds at Great American Ball Park or join the Bengal crowd at Paycor Stadium, either way, you've got a seat in the heart of the action.

For a walk with a view, cross the Roebling Suspension Bridge and snap some photos of the waterscape, or explore the picturesque paths of Smale Riverfront Park. But no trip is complete without a culinary detour to a famous local chili parlor.

Why wait? Grab your bus to Cincinnati and dive into a city known for its hospitality and layered with stories ready to be told.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Enjoy an effortless bus journey from Ottawa to Cincinnati. We have multiple options (4 per day) heading from Ottawa to Cincinnati for as little as $323.90. Buy your Ottawa to Cincinnati bus ticket today.

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