Lansing to Ottawa by bus
Ottawa lies 767 km (477 mi) north-east of Lansing, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 14 h 1 min including stops, over roughly 936 km (582 mi) of road.
| Lansing | Ottawa | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | Canada |
| Population | 112,644 | 1 million |
| Elevation | 260 m (853 ft) | 71 m (233 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/Detroit) | UTC-4 (America/Toronto) |
What changes when you arrive in Ottawa
Crossing from United States into Canada: money changes from the Dollar to the Dollar (CAD); the dialling code becomes +1; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
Where to book buses from Lansing to Ottawa
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Staying in Ottawa
Our booking partner lists 225 places to stay in Ottawa. Of the 118 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (57), and 1 are five-star. Across 106 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.3 out of 10. Guests have left 134,689 reviews in total.
Book a hotel in Ottawa
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Common questions
How far is Ottawa from Lansing?
767 km (477 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Lansing; by road roughly 936 km (582 mi).
How long does it take to get from Lansing to Ottawa by bus?
About 14 h 1 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Lansing and Ottawa?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Ottawa?
The Dollar (CAD).
Where can I stay in Ottawa?
Our booking partner lists 225 places to stay in Ottawa, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.