How to get from Main / Bower to Carleton University by bus and light rail?

From Main / Bower to Carleton University by bus and light rail

To get from Main / Bower to Carleton University in Ottawa, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 5 bus from Main / Beckwith station to Catherine / Metcalfe station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 85 bus and finally take the 2 light rail from Dow's Lake ~ Lac Dow station to Carleton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 28 min.

28min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 55
Bus - 8585
Light Rail - 22
Walk to Carleton University
Leaves from Main / Beckwith

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Main / Beckwith
    ID 7642
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Waller
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Catherine / Metcalfe
    ID 7566
    6 min
  • 4
    Bus - 8585
    Wait for bus
    85
    Bayshore
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dow's Lake ~ Lac Dow
    ID 3061
    11 min
  • 6
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Dow's Lake ~ Lac Dow
    ID 3061
    190 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Light Rail - 22
    Wait for light rail
    2
    Limebank
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Carleton
    ID 3062
    4 min
  • 9
    Walk to Carleton University
    Walk to
    Carleton University
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Main / Bower to Carleton University by bus

To get from Main / Bower to Carleton University in Ottawa, take the 18 bus from Main / Bower station to Bank / Riverdale station. Next, take the 48 bus from Bank / Riverdale station to Carleton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 27 min.

27min
Bus - 1818
Bus - 4848
Walk to Carleton University
Leaves from Main / Bower

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Main / Bower
  • 2
    Bus - 1818
    Wait for bus
    18
    Billings Bridge
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bank / Riverdale
    ID 3325
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bank / Riverdale
    ID 6741
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4848
    Wait for bus
    48
    Carleton
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Carleton
    ID 3062
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to Carleton University
    Walk to
    Carleton University
    80 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Main / Bower to Carleton University

The distance between Main / Bower, Ottawa and Carleton University, Ottawa is approximately 6.72 km, which can typically be travelled in 28 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Main / Bower to Carleton University by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Ottawa – you will always have plenty of easy options.

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From Main / Bower to Carleton University by bus

To get from Main / Bower to Carleton University in Ottawa, take the 18 bus from Main / Bower station to Bank / Riverdale station. Next, take the 48 bus from Bank / Riverdale station to Carleton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 27 min.

27min
Bus - 1818
Bus - 4848
Walk to Carleton University
Leaves from Main / Bower

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Main / Bower
  • 2
    Bus - 1818
    Wait for bus
    18
    Billings Bridge
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bank / Riverdale
    ID 3325
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bank / Riverdale
    ID 6741
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4848
    Wait for bus
    48
    Carleton
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Carleton
    ID 3062
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to Carleton University
    Walk to
    Carleton University
    80 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Main / Bower to Carleton University?

    The fastest way takes 28 minutes, using Bus line 5, Bus line 85, Light Rail line 2.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Main / Bower to Carleton University?

    The alternative route takes 27 minutes, using Bus line 18, Bus line 48.

  • Is there a direct bus between Main / Bower and Carleton University in Ottawa?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 28 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Main / Bower to Carleton University in Ottawa?

    The 5 bus line goes from Main / Beckwith station near Main / Bower to Waller station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line till Waller station near Carleton University in Ottawa.

  • How long does it take to travel from Main / Bower to Carleton University in Ottawa by bus and light rail?

    The total travel time between Main / Bower and Carleton University in Ottawa by bus and light rail is about 28 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Main / Bower to get to Carleton University in Ottawa?

    Get on the 5 bus from the Main / Beckwith stop near Main / Bower in Ottawa.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Main / Bower and Carleton University in Ottawa?

    Get off the bus at the Waller station, which is closest to Carleton University in Ottawa.

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