There are 8 ways to get from Ottawa to Vaughan by train, bus (Flixbus), car, plane, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain VIA Rail
5h 52m$111–326Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Waller St at Laurier Ave to Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floorbus 2730
7h 13m$17–94Bus via Yorkdale (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Yorkdalebus FlixBus 2700
6h 32m$66–97Drive 387 km
- Drive from Ottawa to Vaughancar 387 km
5h 5m$79–114Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Island Airport, train
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane YOW - YTZ
- Take the train from Union Station GO to Rutherford GOtrain
4h 8m$191–564Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport, train
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane YOW - YYZ
- Take the train from Union Station GO to Rutherford GOtrain
4h 33m$140–577Train 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
5h 54m$227–1,034Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane YUL - YYZ
6h 16m$196–997
Ottawa to Vaughan by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Vaughan is to bus via Yorkdale which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Vaughan is to fly and train which takes 4h 8m and costs $190 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Ottawa to Vaughan. However, there are services departing from Ottawa and arriving at Confederation Pkwy / Camden Dr via Sheppard West Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Ottawa to Vaughan. However, there are services departing from Ottawa and arriving at Rutherford GO via Union Station GO. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
The distance between Ottawa and Vaughan is 472 km. The road distance is 387 km.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Vaughan without a car is to train which takes 5h 52m and costs $110 - $330.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Ottawa to Vaughan, including transfers.
Ottawa to Vaughan bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Ottawa station.
Ottawa to Vaughan train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Ottawa station.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Vaughan is to train which takes 5h 52m and costs $110 - $330. Alternatively, you can bus via Yorkdale, which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 32m.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Vaughan, 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 $55–90 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
- $55–400
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Toronto Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
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
- $60–400
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
- 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
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
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Ottawa to Vaughan bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Yorkdale station.
Ottawa to Vaughan train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Toronto Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to Vaughan is 387 km. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Ottawa to Vaughan.
There are 1957+ hotels available in Vaughan.