There are 8 ways to get from Ottawa to Markham by bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, or plane
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Ottawa to Markham - Cornell Bus GObus FlixBus 2700
4h 40m$30–55Train, bus
- Take the train from Ottawa to Oshawatrain VIA Rail
- Take the bus from Durham College Oshawa GO to Cornell Bus Terminalbus 56 / ...
5h 30m$64–146Drive 365.9 km
- Drive from Ottawa to Markhamcar 365.9 km
4h 51m$71–102Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport, line 56 bus
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane YOW - YYZ
- Take the bus from Hwy 407 Bus Terminal to Unionville GO Busbus
3h 49m$100–569Train
- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Union Station GO to Markham GOtrain St
5h 56m$68–151Bus via Scarborough Centre Station
- Take the bus from Ottawa, ON to Scarborough, ONbus OurBus
6h 3m$31–110Fly 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 Markham GOtrain
4h 25m$157–585Train 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
5h 28m$146–684
Ottawa to Markham by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Markham is to bus which costs $30 - $55 and takes 4h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Markham is to fly and line 56 bus which takes 3h 49m and costs $100 - $600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ottawa and arriving at Markham - Cornell Bus GO. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 4h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Ottawa to Markham. However, there are services departing from Ottawa and arriving at Markham GO via Union Station GO. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
The distance between Ottawa and Markham is 409 km. The road distance is 365.9 km.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Markham without a car is to bus which takes 4h 40m and costs $30 - $55.
The bus from Ottawa to Markham - Cornell Bus GO takes 4h 40m including transfers and departs once daily.
Ottawa to Markham bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Ottawa station.
Ottawa to Markham train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Ottawa station.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Markham is to bus which takes 4h 40m and costs $30 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $160 and takes 5h 56m.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Markham, ON, Canada?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Ottawa to Markham - Cornell Bus GO once daily. Tickets cost $30–55 and the journey takes 4h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ottawa to Markham GO via Union Station GO in around 5h 56m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–550
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–290
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–380
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Ottawa to Oshawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $65–140
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $65–110
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $50–75
Train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $70–140
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $70–120
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $55–80
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $30–120
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $30–90
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $30–50
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- gotransit.com
Train from Union Station GO to Markham GO
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en/see-schedules
- Passenger
- $9–12
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ottawa to Markham - Cornell Bus GO
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- gotransit.com
Bus from Durham College Oshawa GO to Cornell Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en/see-schedules
- Passenger
- $10–12
Bus from Hwy 407 Bus Terminal to Unionville GO Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en/see-schedules
- Passenger
- $6–8
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Ottawa, ON to Scarborough, ON
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $27–110
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Ottawa to Markham bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Markham - Cornell Bus GO station.
Ottawa to Markham train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Toronto Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to Markham is 366 km. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from Ottawa to Markham.
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