There are 6 ways to get from Ottawa to North York by train, bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain VIA Rail
4h 53m$106–320Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Ottawa to Yorkdalebus FlixBus 2700
5h 53m$62–99Drive 383.9 km
- Drive from Ottawa to North Yorkcar 383.9 km
5h 9m$78–112Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Island Airport, line 1 subway
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane YOW - YTZ
- Take the subway from Union Station - Northbound Platform Towards Finch to North York Centre Station - Northbound Platformsubway
3h 9m$186–558Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport, line 1 subway
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane YOW - YYZ
- Take the subway from Union Station - Northbound Platform Towards Finch to North York Centre Station - Northbound Platformsubway
3h 33m$135–571Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Toronto Island Airport
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane YUL - YTZ
4h 54m$212–978
Ottawa to North York by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to North York is to bus which costs $60 - $100 and takes 5h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to North York is to fly and line 1 subway which takes 3h 9m and costs $180 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Ottawa to North York. However, there are services departing from Ottawa and arriving at Yonge St. @ Empress Ave. via Yorkdale Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Ottawa to North York station. However, there are services departing from Ottawa and arriving at North York Centre Station - Northbound Platform via Union Station - Northbound Platform Towards Finch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
The distance between Ottawa and North York is 459 km. The road distance is 383.9 km.
The best way to get from Ottawa to North York without a car is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs $100 - $320.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Ottawa to North York, including transfers.
Ottawa to North York bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Ottawa station.
Ottawa to North York train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Ottawa station.
The best way to get from Ottawa to North York is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs $100 - $320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $100 and takes 5h 53m.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and North York, ON, Canada?
VIA Rail operates a train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $100–320 and the journey takes 4h 24m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Ottawa to Yorkdale 5 times a week. Tickets cost $55–95 and the journey takes 5h 30m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Toronto Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- 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
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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ottawa to Yorkdale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Ottawa to North York bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Yorkdale station.
Ottawa to North York train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Toronto Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to North York is 384 km. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Ottawa to North York.
There are 1922+ hotels available in North York.






