There are 6 ways to get from East York to Ottawa by bus, subway, plane, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 72 bus, line 2 subway, line 1 subway to Toronto Island Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from 56 Thorncliffe Park Dr to Pape Station at Bus Bay 1bus
- Take the subway from Pape Station - Westbound Platform to Yonge Station - Westbound Platformsubway
- Take the subway from Bloor Station - Southbound Platform to Union Station - Northbound Platform Towards Vaughan Metropolitan Centresubway
- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YTZ - YOW
3h 30m$221–566Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from SCARBORO GO - 330 Borough Dr. to Waller St at Laurier Avebus 2730
7h 12m$14–87Train
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawatrain VIA Rail
6h 17m$104–327Bus via Scarborough Centre (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Scarborough Centre to Ottawabus FlixBus 2700 / ...
6h 32m$59–92Drive 387.4 km
- Drive from East York to Ottawacar 387.4 km
5h 5m$78–112Line 5 tram to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly
- Take the tram from Sunnybrook Park Station - Westbound Platform to Mount Dennis Station - Subway Platformtram
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YYZ - YOW
3h 34m$132–565
East York to Ottawa by tram, subway, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from East York to Ottawa is to bus via Scarborough Centre which costs $55 - $95 and takes 6h 32m.
The fastest way to get from East York to Ottawa is to line 72 bus and line 2 subway and line 1 subway and fly which takes 3h 30m and costs $220 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from East York to Ottawa. However, there are services departing from Overlea Blvd at Thorncliffe Park Dr and arriving at Ottawa via Don Mills Station at Bus Bay 10 and Scarborough Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from East York station to Ottawa. However, there are services departing from Sunnybrook Park Station - Westbound Platform and arriving at Ottawa via Eglinton Station - Southbound Platform and Toronto Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
The distance between East York and Ottawa is 377 km. The road distance is 387.4 km.
The best way to get from East York to Ottawa without a car is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs $100 - $330.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from East York to Ottawa, including transfers.
East York to Ottawa bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Scarborough Centre station.
East York to Ottawa train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Toronto Union Station.
The best way to get from East York to Ottawa is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs $100 - $330. Alternatively, you can bus via Scarborough Centre, which costs $55 - $95 and takes 6h 32m.
What companies run services between East York, ON, Canada and Ottawa, ON, Canada?
VIA Rail operates a train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawa every 4 hours. Tickets cost $100–320 and the journey takes 4h 49m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Scarborough Centre to Ottawa 4 times a day. Tickets cost $55–85 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–550
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–550
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 416 393 4636
- [email protected]
- Website
- TTC
Subway from Pape Station - Westbound Platform to Yonge Station - Westbound Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- TTC
- Senior Cash (65+)
- $3
- Youth Cash (13-19)
- $3
- Adult Card
- $4
- Adult Cash
- $4
Subway from Bloor Station - Southbound Platform to Union Station - Northbound Platform Towards Vaughan Metropolitan Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- TTC
- Senior Cash (65+)
- $3
- Youth Cash (13-19)
- $3
- Adult Card
- $4
- Adult Cash
- $4
Tram from Sunnybrook Park Station - Westbound Platform to Mount Dennis Station - Subway Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- TTC
- Senior Cash (65+)
- $3
- Youth Cash (13-19)
- $3
- Adult Card
- $4
- Adult Cash
- $4
- 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
- +1 416 393 4636
- [email protected]
- Website
- TTC
Bus from 56 Thorncliffe Park Dr to Pape Station at Bus Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- TTC
- Senior Cash (65+)
- $3
- Youth Cash (13-19)
- $3
- Adult Card
- $4
- Adult Cash
- $4
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Scarborough Centre to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 866 488 4452
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from SCARBORO GO - 330 Borough Dr. to Waller St at Laurier Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–80
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $10–60
- Adult Standard
- $75–80
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Booking & Getting There
East York to Ottawa bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Ottawa station.
East York to Ottawa train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Ottawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between East York to Ottawa is 387 km. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from East York to Ottawa.
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