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How to get fromOttawa to Thornhillby train, bus (Flixbus), car, plane, subway, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Ottawa to Thornhill by train, bus (Flixbus), car, plane, subway, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain train VIA Rail
    4h 57m
    $106–320

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Scarborough Centrebus bus FlixBus 2710 / ...
    6h 4m
    $64–102

  3. Drive 380.6 km

    1. Drive from Ottawa to Thornhillcar car 380.6 km
    5h 1m
    $76–109

  4. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Island Airport, line 1 subway

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane plane YOW - YTZ
    2. Take the subway from Union Station - Northbound Platform Towards Finch to Finch Station - Subway Platformsubway subway
    3h 5m
    $166–558

  5. Bus via Gladstone / Bank

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa, ON - 1300 St. Laurent Blvd to Scarborough, ON - 300 Borough Drbus bus Ottawa
    7h 58m
    $64–129

  6. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane YOW - YYZ
    3h 3m
    $141–563

  7. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM)plane plane YOW - YHM
    2. Take the train from West Harbour GO to Union Station GOtrain train
    5h 44m
    $162–1,128

  8. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Toronto Island Airport

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane plane YUL - YTZ
    4h 59m
    $212–978

Ottawa to Thornhill by train and subway

Calendar55Weekly Services
Duration4h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 459.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 57m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Thornhill, 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 Scarborough Centre hourly. Tickets cost $55–95 and the journey takes 4h 45m. FlixBus-us also services this route every 3 hours.

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