There are 7 ways to get from Ottawa to Lac Toronto by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train, drive
best- Take the bus from Ottawa to Montréalbus
- Take the train from Anjou to Grand-Mèretrain
- Drive from Grand-Mère to Lac Torontocar
9h 30m$91–316Train, taxi
- Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain
- Take the train from Montréal to La Tuquetrain
- Take the taxi from La Tuque to Lac Torontotaxi
10h 28m$258–699Drive 455.1 km
- Drive from Ottawa to Lac Torontocar 455.1 km
6h 51m$93–134Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport, drive
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB)plane YOW - YQB
- Drive from Quebec-Airport-YQB to Lac Torontocar
6h 29m$374–679Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Montréalbus
- Take the train from Montréal to La Tuquetrain
- Take the taxi from La Tuque to Lac Torontotaxi
11h 45m$271–521Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB)plane YUL - YQB
- Drive from Quebec-Airport-YQB to Lac Torontocar
7h 31m$360–949Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane YOW - YUL
- Take the train from Montréal to La Tuquetrain
- Take the taxi from La Tuque to Lac Torontotaxi
10h 50m$477–1,422
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Lac Toronto is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 6h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Lac Toronto is to fly and drive which takes 6h 29m and costs $370 - $700.
The distance between Ottawa and Lac Toronto is 486 km. The road distance is 455.1 km.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Lac Toronto without a car is to train and taxi which takes 10h 28m and costs $250 - $700.
It takes approximately 9h 30m to get from Ottawa to Lac Toronto, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to Lac Toronto is 455 km. It takes approximately 6h 51m to drive from Ottawa to Lac Toronto.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Lac Toronto, QC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Ottawa to Lac Toronto. However, you can take the bus to Montréal, walk to Station Cartier -Zone B, take the line 2 subway to Station Henri-Bourassa, walk to Station Henri-Bourassa, take the line 69 bus to Marie-Victorin / No 7000, walk to Anjou, take the train to Grand-Mère, then drive to Lac Toronto. Alternatively, you can take the train to Montréal, take the train to La Tuque, then take the taxi to Lac Toronto.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–440
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–390
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–380
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Anjou to Grand-Mère
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $30–110
- Business
- $75–220
- Business Plus
- $90–230
- Economy
- $35–120
- Economy Plus
- $40–130
Train from Ottawa to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 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
Train from Montréal to La Tuque
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–280
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $65–180
- Business
- $110–260
- Business Plus
- $130–280
- Economy
- $75–190
- Economy Plus
- $85–200
Train from Montréal to La Tuque
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–280
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $65–180
- Business
- $110–260
- Business Plus
- $130–280
- Economy
- $75–190
- Economy Plus
- $85–200
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $85–220
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
Train from Montréal to La Tuque
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–280
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $65–180
- Business
- $110–260
- Business Plus
- $130–280
- Economy
- $75–190
- Economy Plus
- $85–200
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ottawa to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Estimated price
- $150–180
Taxi La Tuque
- Phone
- +1 819 523 2525
Taxi La Tuque
- Phone
- +1 819 523 2525
Taxi La Tuque
- Phone
- +1 819 523 2525
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