There are 5 ways to get from McGill University to Carleton University by train, bus, car, plane, tram, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Montréal to Ottawatrain VIA Rail
2h 35m$48–244Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5 to 600 Cumberland St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N7bus Mtl-Ott-Gat
3h 21m$14–44Drive 191.6 km
- Drive from McGill University to Carleton Universitycar 191.6 km
2h 17m$35–51Fly, line 1 tram
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YUL - YOW
- Take the tram from Hurdman O-Train West / Ouest to Parliament / Parlement O-Train West / Ouesttram
3h 30m$308–1,018Bus via Ontario / Berri
- Take the bus from Montreal to Ottawabus FlixBus 2730
4h 49m$49–64
McGill University to Carleton University by foot, train, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from McGill University to Carleton University is to bus which costs $13 - $45 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from McGill University to Carleton University is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from McGill University to Carleton University. However, there are services departing from 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5 and arriving at 600 Cumberland St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N7 via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from McGill University to Carleton University. However, there are services departing from Montréal and arriving at Parliament / Parlement O-Train West / Ouest via Tremblay O-Train West / Ouest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
The distance between McGill University and Carleton University is 189 km. The road distance is 191.6 km.
The best way to get from McGill University to Carleton University without a car is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs $45 - $250.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from McGill University to Carleton University, including transfers.
McGill University to Carleton University bus services, operated by Tour Express, depart from 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5 station.
McGill University to Carleton University train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Montréal station.
The best way to get from McGill University to Carleton University is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs $45 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $13 - $45 and takes 3h 21m.
What companies run services between McGill University, QC, Canada and Carleton University, ON, Canada?
VIA Rail operates a train from Montréal to Ottawa 5 times a day. Tickets cost $40–240 and the journey takes 2h 1m. Alternatively, Tour Express operates a bus from 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5 to 600 Cumberland St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N7 3 times a day. Tickets cost $10–40 and the journey takes 2h.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–390
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Montréal to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $40–130
- Business
- $85–230
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $45–140
- Economy Plus
- $50–150
- Phone
- +1 613 560 5000
- Website
- OC Transpo
Tram from Hurdman O-Train West / Ouest to Parliament / Parlement O-Train West / Ouest
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- OC Transpo
- Adult
- $5
- Phone
- +1 514 228 2303
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tour Express
Bus from 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5 to 600 Cumberland St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N7
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–40
- Website
- Tour Express
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Montreal to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Orleans Express
Bus from Montreal to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- Orleans Express
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Booking & Getting There
McGill University to Carleton University bus services, operated by Tour Express, arrive at 600 Cumberland St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N7 station.
McGill University to Carleton University train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Ottawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between McGill University to Carleton University is 192 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from McGill University to Carleton University.
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