How to get from Parkdale / Ruskin to Carleton University by bus and light rail?

From Parkdale / Ruskin to Carleton University by bus and light rail

To get from Parkdale / Ruskin to Carleton University in Ottawa, take the 56 bus from Parkdale / Ruskin station to Dow's Lake ~ Lac Dow station. Next, take the 2 light rail from Dow's Lake ~ Lac Dow station to Carleton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 16 min. The bus and light rail schedule from Parkdale / Ruskin may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Carleton University on the Moovit app.

16min
Bus - 5656
Light Rail - 22
Walk to Carleton University
Leaves from Parkdale / Ruskin

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Parkdale / Ruskin
  • 2
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    King Edward
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dow's Lake ~ Lac Dow
    ID 3061
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Dow's Lake ~ Lac Dow
    ID 3061
    210 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - 22
    Wait for light rail
    2
    Limebank
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Carleton
    ID 3062
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to Carleton University
    Walk to
    Carleton University
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Parkdale / Ruskin to Carleton University by bus and light rail via 85 and 2

To get from Parkdale / Ruskin to Carleton University in Ottawa, take the 85 bus from Carling / Parkdale station to Dow's Lake ~ Lac Dow station. Next, take the 2 light rail from Dow's Lake ~ Lac Dow station to Carleton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 19 min. The bus and light rail schedule from Parkdale / Ruskin may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Carleton University on the Moovit app.

19min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8585
Light Rail - 22
Walk to Carleton University
Leaves from Carling / Parkdale

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Carling / Parkdale
    ID 2390
    350 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8585
    Wait for bus
    85
    Lees
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dow's Lake ~ Lac Dow
    ID 3061
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Dow's Lake ~ Lac Dow
    ID 3061
    210 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - 22
    Wait for light rail
    2
    Limebank
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Carleton
    ID 3062
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to Carleton University
    Walk to
    Carleton University
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Parkdale / Ruskin to Carleton University

The distance between Parkdale / Ruskin, Ottawa and Carleton University, Ottawa is approximately 3.68 km, which can typically be travelled in 16 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Parkdale / Ruskin 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.

Bus And Light Rail schedule from Parkdale / Ruskin to Carleton University

To check the bus and light rail schedule from Parkdale / Ruskin to Carleton University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Parkdale / Ruskin) and destination (Carleton University), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and light rail routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and light rail, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and light rail schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Parkdale / Ruskin to Carleton University by bus and light rail via 85 and 2

To get from Parkdale / Ruskin to Carleton University in Ottawa, take the 85 bus from Carling / Parkdale station to Dow's Lake ~ Lac Dow station. Next, take the 2 light rail from Dow's Lake ~ Lac Dow station to Carleton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 19 min. The bus and light rail schedule from Parkdale / Ruskin may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Carleton University on the Moovit app.

19min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8585
Light Rail - 22
Walk to Carleton University
Leaves from Carling / Parkdale

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Carling / Parkdale
    ID 2390
    350 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8585
    Wait for bus
    85
    Lees
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dow's Lake ~ Lac Dow
    ID 3061
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Dow's Lake ~ Lac Dow
    ID 3061
    210 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - 22
    Wait for light rail
    2
    Limebank
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Carleton
    ID 3062
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to Carleton University
    Walk to
    Carleton University
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Parkdale / Ruskin to Carleton University?

    The fastest way takes 16 minutes, using Bus line 56, Light Rail line 2.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Parkdale / Ruskin to Carleton University?

    The alternative route takes 19 minutes, using Bus line 85, Light Rail line 2.

  • Is there a direct bus between Parkdale / Ruskin and Carleton University in Ottawa?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 16 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Parkdale / Ruskin to Carleton University in Ottawa?

    The 56 bus line goes from King Edward station near Parkdale / Ruskin to Dow's Lake ~ Lac Dow station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line till Dow's Lake ~ Lac Dow station near Carleton University in Ottawa.

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

    The total travel time between Parkdale / Ruskin and Carleton University in Ottawa by bus and light rail is about 16 min.

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

    Get on the 56 bus from the King Edward stop near Parkdale / Ruskin in Ottawa.

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

    Get off the bus at the Dow's Lake ~ Lac Dow station, which is closest to Carleton University in Ottawa.

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