There are 8 ways to get from Old Toronto 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 44m$184–554Bus via Kingston
cheapest- Take the bus from Toronto Union Station to Kingston, Ontariobus Toronto / ...
- Take the bus from Kingston, ON to Ottawa, ON, Waller Stbus Kingston / ...
6h 30m$20–150Train
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawatrain VIA Rail
4h 49m$100–320Bus
- Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Waller St at Laurier Avebus 2730
5h 40m$55–90Drive 389.9 km
- Drive from Old Toronto to Ottawacar 389.9 km
5h 19m$79–114Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YYZ - YOW
3h 10m$127–536Train 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
4h 55m$120–573Bus via St-Laurent / Ogilvie
- Take the bus from Toronto to Ottawabus Tor-Ott
6h$55–130
Old Toronto to Ottawa by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Old Toronto to Ottawa is to bus which costs $55 - $90 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Old Toronto to Ottawa is to fly which takes 2h 44m and costs $180 - $600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor and arriving at Waller St at Laurier Ave. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 40m.
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 Old Toronto and Ottawa is 366 km. The road distance is 389.9 km.
The best way to get from Old Toronto to Ottawa without a car is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs $100 - $320.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Old Toronto to Ottawa, including transfers.
Old Toronto to Ottawa bus services, operated by Megabus Canada, depart from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor station.
Old Toronto to Ottawa train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Toronto Union Station.
The best way to get from Old Toronto to Ottawa is to fly which takes 2h 44m and costs $180 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $320 and takes 4h 49m, you could also bus, which costs $55 - $90 and takes 5h 40m.
What companies run services between Old Toronto, 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
- $60–410
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
- 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
- +1 866 488 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
- $10–85
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $10–60
- Adult Standard
- $75–85
Bus from Toronto Union Station to Kingston, Ontario
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–75
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $10–60
- Adult Standard
- $45–75
Bus from Kingston, ON to Ottawa, ON, Waller St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–75
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $10–60
- Adult Standard
- $35–75
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Booking & Getting There
Old Toronto to Ottawa bus services, operated by Megabus Canada, arrive at Waller St at Laurier Ave station.
Old Toronto to Ottawa train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Ottawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Old Toronto to Ottawa is 390 km. It takes approximately 5h 19m to drive from Old Toronto to Ottawa.
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