There are 6 ways to get from Thornhill to Ottawa by subway, plane, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus
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Line 1 subway to Toronto Island Airport, fly
best- Take the subway from Finch Station - Southbound Platform to Union Station - Northbound Platform Towards Vaughan Metropolitan Centresubway
- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YTZ - YOW
3h 13m$186–557Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from SCARBORO GO - 330 Borough Dr. to Waller St at Laurier Avebus 2730
7h 11m$16–88Train
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawatrain VIA Rail
6h 17m$102–323Bus via Scarborough Centre (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Scarborough Centre to Ottawabus FlixBus 2700 / ...
6h 31m$56–93Drive 380.3 km
- Drive from Thornhill to Ottawacar 380.3 km
4h 58m$78–112Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YYZ - YOW
3h 10m$132–563
Thornhill to Ottawa by subway and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thornhill to Ottawa is to bus via Scarborough Centre which costs $55 - $95 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Thornhill to Ottawa is to fly which takes 3h 10m and costs $130 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Thornhill to Ottawa. However, there are services departing from Yonge / Centre and arriving at Ottawa via Finch Station at Bus Bay 7 and Scarborough Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Thornhill station to Ottawa. However, there are services departing from Finch Station - Southbound Platform and arriving at Ottawa via Toronto Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
The distance between Thornhill and Ottawa is 382 km. The road distance is 380.3 km.
The best way to get from Thornhill to Ottawa without a car is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs $100 - $330.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Thornhill to Ottawa, including transfers.
Thornhill to Ottawa bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Scarborough Centre station.
Thornhill to Ottawa train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Toronto Union Station.
The best way to get from Thornhill to Ottawa is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs $100 - $330. Alternatively, you can bus via Scarborough Centre, which costs $55 - $95 and takes 6h 31m, you could also fly, which costs $130 - $600 and takes 3h 10m.
What companies run services between Thornhill, ON, Canada and Ottawa, ON, Canada?
VIA Rail operates a train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawa every 4 hours. Tickets cost $100–320 and the journey takes 4h 49m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Scarborough Centre to Ottawa 4 times a day. Tickets cost $50–85 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–420
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
- Phone
- +1 416 393 4636
- [email protected]
- Website
- TTC
Subway from Finch Station - Southbound Platform to Union Station - Northbound Platform Towards Vaughan Metropolitan Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- TTC
- Senior Cash (65+)
- $3
- Youth Cash (13-19)
- $3
- Adult Card
- $4
- Adult Cash
- $4
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Scarborough Centre to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Thornhill to Ottawa bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Ottawa station.
Thornhill to Ottawa train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Ottawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thornhill to Ottawa is 380 km. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Thornhill to Ottawa.
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