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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Sault College | CHEO | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Howard Johnson | Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd) | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Sault College | CHEO | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Sault College | Ottawa - Hospital - General Campus | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Sault College | Ottawa - Hospital - General Campus | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Sault Ste. Marie to Ottawa
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Ottawa. The journey takes about 13 hours 14 minutes and with fares starting at just £93, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average price£93 - £119 | Average duration13h 14m | 17kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average price£41 - £41 | Average duration9h 15m | 28kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Sault Ste. Marie and Ottawa?
Stops in Sault Ste. Marie
- A22 Northwood St, Sault Ste. Marie, ON P6B 4M4, Canada
- B503 Trunk Rd (Howard Johnsons), Sault Ste Marie, ON P6A 3T1
- C
Transit stop shelter on Willow Ave at Algoma Clinic entrance
294 Willow Ave, Sault Ste. Marie, ON P6B 0A9, Canada
Stops in Ottawa
- ARing Rd-Transit stop# 7072 - Shelter #9552, Ottawa, ON K1G, Canada
- BVIA Rail – Pick-up, main entrance, 200 Chemin Tremblay Rd, K1G 3H5, Canada
- C
Université d'Ottawa - Desmarais Building
Université d'Ottawa, Desmarais Building - next to Waller/Laurier stop, 55 Laurier Ave. E, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5, Canada - D
St-Laurent Station - 1300 St. Laurent Blvd
St-Laurent Station , 1300, St-Laurent Blvd, Ottawa, ON K1K 4H4, Canada - E
Queen & Metcalfe
508 Queen St, Ottawa, ON K1P, Canada - F
University of Ottawa
University of Ottawa, 55 Laurier Ave. E, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5, Canada
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Users have shared mixed experiences regarding their bus trips. Many appreciated the uncrowded buses, which contributed to a pleasant journey. However, some travelers noted issues such as delays, lack of Wi-Fi and plug-ins on long trips, and uncomfortable seating due to moving seats. Despite these concerns, the overall travel experience was satisfactory for some passengers.
Ontario Northland Sault Ste. Marie Ottawa recent customer reviews
From Sault Ste marie to subdury, the bus was very good and spacious with wifi and socket points working perfectly for charging our mobile phone ,on the other hand, subdury to Ottawa journey was very bad,not conducive especially for someone who is very tall, not spacious, no wifi and the sockets not working.
Olusayo F.
I enjoyed the adventure! I didn’t enjoy, the delays, no wifi, no plug-ins, for 13+ hours
Nora N.
My Trip from Sault Ste. Marie to Ottawa was good. The Bus was not Crowded.
Nebu P.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Sault Ste. Marie, CA to Ottawa, CA
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Sault Ste. Marie to Ottawa?
The cheapest coach tickets from Sault Ste. Marie to Ottawa start from £93. The average price for this route is around £94. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Sault Ste. Marie to Ottawa?
The average bus journey time from Sault Ste. Marie to Ottawa is 13h 14m, covering a distance of 422 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 12h 20m and is operated by Ontario Northland.
Which bus companies service the Sault Ste. Marie to Ottawa route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Sault Ste. Marie to Ottawa?
The earliest bus departs from Sault Ste. Marie to Ottawa at 08:36. And the latest bus departs at 10:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Sault Ste. Marie to Ottawa?
A bus journey from Sault Ste. Marie to Ottawa produces an estimated 17 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Sault Ste. Marie, CA to Ottawa, CA was searched and found on 5 Dec 2025 with a price of £78To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Sault Ste. Marie, CA to Ottawa, CA as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £78 to £109 for a bus ticket from Sault Ste. Marie, CA to Ottawa, CA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £78, which is on 2025-12-05.
