There are 7 ways to get from CN Tower to Ottawa by plane, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Toronto Island Airport
best- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YTZ - YOW
2h 57m$215–570Bus via Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor
cheapest- Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Waller St at Laurier Avebus 2730
5h 49m$45–60Train
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawatrain VIA Rail
4h 58m$100–320Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Toronto to Ottawabus FlixBus 2700 / ...
5h 30m$60–95Drive 390.6 km
- Drive from CN Tower to Ottawacar 390.6 km
5h 14m$71–102Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YYZ - YOW
3h 22m$149–550Train to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Union Station GO to West Harbour GOtrain
- Fly from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YHM - YOW
5h 11m$118–570
CN Tower to Ottawa by foot and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from CN Tower to Ottawa is to bus via Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor which costs $45 - $60 and takes 5h 49m.
The fastest way to get from CN Tower to Ottawa is to fly which takes 2h 57m and costs $210 - $600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Toronto and arriving at Ottawa. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Toronto Union Station station and arriving at Ottawa. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between CN Tower and Ottawa is 365 km. The road distance is 390.6 km.
The best way to get from CN Tower to Ottawa without a car is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs $100 - $320.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from CN Tower to Ottawa, including transfers.
CN Tower to Ottawa bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Toronto station.
CN Tower to Ottawa train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Toronto Union Station.
The best way to get from CN Tower to Ottawa is to fly which takes 2h 57m and costs $210 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $320 and takes 4h 58m, you could also bus, which costs $60 - $95 and takes 5h 30m.
What companies run services between CN Tower, ON, Canada and Ottawa, ON, Canada?
Porter Airlines and Air Canada fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) every 2 hours. Alternatively, VIA Rail operates a train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawa every 4 hours. Tickets cost $100–320 and the journey takes 4h 49m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–550
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–550
Flights from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $100–250
- Business
- $150–310
- Business Plus
- $160–320
- Economy
- $110–260
- Economy Plus
- $120–270
- Phone
- +1 888 438 6646
- Website
- GO Transit
Train from Union Station GO to West Harbour GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- GO Transit
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 866 488 4452
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Waller St at Laurier Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- Megabus
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Booking & Getting There
CN Tower to Ottawa bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Ottawa station.
CN Tower to Ottawa train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Ottawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between CN Tower to Ottawa is 391 km. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from CN Tower to Ottawa.
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