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How to get to the university of ottawa
by Air

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Ottawa (Macdonald-Cartier International Airport)

If you are flying to Ottawa from the USA, it is often faster and easier to make any connections in the U.S. and then fly directly to the Ottawa airport.

Clearing customs and immigration in a very large, multi-terminal airport such as Toronto in addition to making connections can be time and energy consuming.

Airlines Servicing Ottawa Airport

The YOW Airporter shuttle provides inexpensive and convenient service from the airport to downtown hotels. The one-way fare is $14, and round-trip is $20.

The taxi ride from the Ottawa Airport to the University of Ottawa costs
approximately $25.00.


Montreal (Dorval International Airport)
Montreal is two hours by bus from Ottawa. Tickets for the Voyageur Colonial Bus from Dorval Airport to the Ottawa Bus Terminal cost approximately $25 and can be purchased at the airport. Five buses run daily from Montreal to Ottawa from 1:20 to 10:20 p.m. Voyageur Colonial Bus telephone: (613) 238-5900. Taxi fare from the Ottawa bus terminal to the University of Ottawa is approximately $10.00.


Toronto (Pearson International Airport)
Toronto is approximately five hours from Ottawa by car. We suggest that you fly from Toronto to Ottawa (less than one hour flight). Be sure to reserve your flight in advance.




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