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

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There are 8 ways to get from Ottawa to York University 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
    5h 8m
    $106–320

  2. Bus via Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Waller St at Laurier Ave to Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floorbus bus 2730
    6h 29m
    $12–88

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Yorkdalebus bus FlixBus 2700
    5h 49m
    $62–93

  4. Drive  389.1 km

    1. Drive from Ottawa to York Universitycar car 389.1 km
    5h 7m
    $79–114

  5. 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 Vaughan Metropolitan Centre to York University - Northbound Platformsubway subway
    3h 24m
    $186–558

  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 8m
    $131–565

  7. Bus to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Toronto Island Airport

    1. Take the bus from 600 Cumberland St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N7 to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane plane YUL - YTZ
    5h 7m
    $209–641

  8. Bus to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport

    1. Take the bus from 600 Cumberland St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N7 to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane YUL - YYZ
    4h 49m
    $174–598

Ottawa to York University by train, subway, and foot

Calendar55Weekly Services
Duration5h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 464.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 8m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and York University, 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 $60–90 and the journey takes 5h 30m.

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