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How to get from River / Mitch Owens to Carleton University by bus and light rail?

From River / Mitch Owens to Carleton University by bus and light rail

To get from River / Mitch Owens to Carleton University in Ottawa, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 279 bus from Long Island / Elizabeth station to Baseline station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 88 bus and finally take the 2 light rail from Mooney's Bay station to Carleton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min.

80min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 279279
Bus - 8888
Light Rail - 22
Leaves from Long Island / Elizabeth

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Long Island / Elizabeth
    ID 2851
    760 m • 10 min
  • 2
    Bus - 279279
    Wait for bus
    279
    Tunney's Pasture
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Baseline
    ID 3017
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Baseline
    ID 3017
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 8888
    Wait for bus
    88
    Hurdman
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mooney's Bay
    ID 3063
    24 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Mooney's Bay
    ID 3063
    40 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - 22
    Wait for light rail
    2
    Bayview
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station Carleton
    Ride to light rail station
    Carleton
    ID 3062
    5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from River / Mitch Owens to Carleton University by bus and light rail via 279, 1 and 2

To get from River / Mitch Owens to Carleton University in Ottawa, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 light rail lines: take the 279 bus from Long Island / Elizabeth station to Tunney's Pasture station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 1 light rail and finally take the 2 light rail from Bayview station to Carleton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 30 min.

90min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 279279
Light Rail - 11
Light Rail - 22
Walk to Carleton University
Leaves from Long Island / Elizabeth

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Long Island / Elizabeth
    ID 2851
    760 m • 10 min
  • 2
    Bus - 279279
    Wait for bus
    279
    Tunney's Pasture
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tunney's Pasture
    ID 3011
    52 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Tunney's Pasture
    ID 3011
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - 11
    Wait for light rail
    1
    Blair
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Bayview
    ID 3060
    3 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Bayview
    ID 3060
    100 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - 22
    Wait for light rail
    2
    Limebank
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Carleton
    ID 3062
    9 min
  • 10
    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 River / Mitch Owens to Carleton University

The distance between River / Mitch Owens, Ottawa and Carleton University, Ottawa is approximately 27.57 km, which can typically be travelled in 80 min. Moovit will show you the directions from River / Mitch Owens 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.

Public transit stations close to River / Mitch Owens

River / Mitch Owens is located at River / Mitch Owens, Ottawa and the nearest public transit station is River / Bridge.

Bus stations close to River / Mitch Owens:

  • River / Bridge
  • Bridge / Kitoman
  • River / Old Mill

Public transit stations close to Carleton University, Ottawa

Carleton University is located at Carleton University, Ottawa and the nearest public transit station is Bronson / Sunnyside.

Bus stations close to Carleton University:

  • Bronson / Sunnyside
  • Sunnyside / Bronson
  • Sunnyside / Carraway

Alternative route from River / Mitch Owens to Carleton University by bus and light rail via 279, 1 and 2

To get from River / Mitch Owens to Carleton University in Ottawa, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 light rail lines: take the 279 bus from Long Island / Elizabeth station to Tunney's Pasture station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 1 light rail and finally take the 2 light rail from Bayview station to Carleton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 30 min.

90min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 279279
Light Rail - 11
Light Rail - 22
Walk to Carleton University
Leaves from Long Island / Elizabeth

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Long Island / Elizabeth
    ID 2851
    760 m • 10 min
  • 2
    Bus - 279279
    Wait for bus
    279
    Tunney's Pasture
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tunney's Pasture
    ID 3011
    52 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Tunney's Pasture
    ID 3011
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - 11
    Wait for light rail
    1
    Blair
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Bayview
    ID 3060
    3 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Bayview
    ID 3060
    100 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - 22
    Wait for light rail
    2
    Limebank
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Carleton
    ID 3062
    9 min
  • 10
    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 River / Mitch Owens to Carleton University?

    The fastest way takes 80 minutes, using Bus line 279, Bus line 88, Light Rail line 2.

  • What is the alternative route to get from River / Mitch Owens to Carleton University?

    The alternative route takes 90 minutes, using Bus line 279, Light Rail line 1, Light Rail line 2.

  • Is there a direct bus between River / Mitch Owens 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 1 hr 20 min.

  • Which bus line goes from River / Mitch Owens to Carleton University in Ottawa?

    The 279 bus line goes from Long Island / Elizabeth station near River / Mitch Owens to Tunney's Pasture station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line till Tunney's Pasture station near Carleton University in Ottawa

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

    The total travel time between River / Mitch Owens and Carleton University in Ottawa by bus and light rail is about 1 hr 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near River / Mitch Owens to get to Carleton University in Ottawa?

    Get on the 279 bus from the Long Island / Elizabeth stop near River / Mitch Owens in Ottawa.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between River / Mitch Owens and Carleton University in Ottawa?

    Get off the bus at the Tunney's Pasture station, which is closest to Carleton University in Ottawa.