There are 6 ways to get from Toronto Airport-Terminal 1 to Ottawa by plane, train, bus (Flixbus), car, tram, or bus
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Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport
best- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)YYZ - YOW
1h 42m$96–546Bus via Toronto (Union Station)
cheapest- Take the bus from Toronto, ON to Ottawa, ONOurBus
7h 25m$37–132Train
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to OttawaVIA Rail
6h 14m$64–152Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to OttawaFlixBus N2700 / ...
6h 25m$45–130Drive 406.3 km
- Drive from Toronto Airport-Terminal 1 to Ottawa406.3 km
5h 17m$82–118Train, line 509 tram to Toronto Island Airport, fly
- Take the train from UP Express Pearson Airport to Toronto Union Station
- Take the tram from Toronto Union Station to Fleet St at Bathurst St West Side
- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)YTZ - YOW
3h 32m$167–635
Toronto Airport-Terminal 1 to Ottawa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Toronto Airport-Terminal 1 to Ottawa is to bus via Toronto (Union Station) which costs $35 - $140 and takes 7h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Toronto Airport-Terminal 1 to Ottawa is to fly which takes 1h 42m and costs $95 - $550.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Toronto Pearson Airport and arriving at Ottawa. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Toronto Airport-Terminal 1 to Ottawa. However, there are services departing from UP Express Pearson Airport and arriving at Ottawa via Toronto Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
The distance between Toronto Airport-Terminal 1 and Ottawa is 375 km. The road distance is 406.3 km.
The best way to get from Toronto Airport-Terminal 1 to Ottawa without a car is to train which takes 6h 14m and costs $60 - $160.
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Toronto Airport-Terminal 1 to Ottawa, including transfers.
Toronto Airport-Terminal 1 to Ottawa bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Toronto Pearson Airport station.
Toronto Airport-Terminal 1 to Ottawa train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Toronto Union Station.
The best way to get from Toronto Airport-Terminal 1 to Ottawa is to fly which takes 1h 42m and costs $95 - $550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $60 - $160 and takes 6h 14m, you could also bus, which costs $45 - $130 and takes 6h 25m.
What companies run services between Toronto Airport-Terminal 1, ON, Canada and Ottawa, ON, Canada?
WestJet, Porter Airlines, and Air Canada fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) hourly. Alternatively, VIA Rail operates a train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawa every 4 hours. Tickets cost $55–140 and the journey takes 4h 49m.
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- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–550
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–550
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Toronto Union Station to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- 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
- Phone
- +1 844 438 6687
- Website
- upexpress.com
Train from UP Express Pearson Airport to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.upexpress.com/Tickets/BuyTickets
- Adult
- $9–13
- Phone
- +1 416 393 3030
- Website
- ttc.ca
Tram from Toronto Union Station to Fleet St at Bathurst St West Side
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- http://www.ttc.ca
- Schedules at
- https://www.ttc.ca/routes-and-schedules
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $45–130
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Toronto, ON to Ottawa, ON
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $28–120
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Toronto Airport-Terminal 1 to Ottawa bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Ottawa station.
Ottawa is 2h ahead of Toronto Airport-Terminal 1. It is currently 3:41 AM in Toronto Airport-Terminal 1 and 5:41 AM in Ottawa.
Toronto Airport-Terminal 1 to Ottawa train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Ottawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Toronto Airport-Terminal 1 to Ottawa is 406 km. It takes approximately 5h 17m to drive from Toronto Airport-Terminal 1 to Ottawa.
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