How to get from Quill / Columbus to Downtown Ottawa by bus?

By bus

Take one direct bus from Quill / Columbus to Downtown Ottawa in Ottawa: take the 18 bus from Queen Mary / Quill station to Parliament / Parlement station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 30 min.

30min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1818
Walk to Downtown Ottawa
Leaves from Queen Mary / Quill

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Queen Mary / Quill
    ID 9881
    210 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1818
    Wait for bus
    18
    Parliament ~ Parlement
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Parliament / Parlement
    ID 3052
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to Downtown Ottawa
    Walk to
    Downtown Ottawa
    120 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and light rail

To get from Quill / Columbus to Downtown Ottawa in Ottawa, take the 19 bus from Donald / Quill station to St-Laurent A station. Next, take the 1 light rail from St Laurent station to Parliament / Parlement O-Train West / Ouest station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 36 min.

36min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1919
Light Rail - 11
Walk to Downtown Ottawa
Leaves from Donald / Quill

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Donald / Quill
    ID 8577
    130 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1919
    Wait for bus
    19
    St-Laurent / Hurdman
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St-Laurent A
    ID 3025
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    St Laurent
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - 11
    Wait for light rail
    1
    Tunney's Pasture
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Parliament / Parlement O-Train West / Ouest
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to Downtown Ottawa
    Walk to
    Downtown Ottawa
    130 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Quill / Columbus to Downtown Ottawa

The distance between Quill / Columbus, Ottawa and Downtown Ottawa, Ottawa is approximately 4.98 km, which can typically be travelled in 30 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Quill / Columbus to Downtown Ottawa by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Ottawa – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Quill / Columbus

Quill / Columbus is located at Quill / Columbus, Ottawa and the nearest public transit station is Queen Mary / Quill.

Bus stations close to Quill / Columbus:

  • Queen Mary / Quill
  • Quill / Queen Mary
  • Quill / Glynn

Public transit stations close to Downtown Ottawa, Ottawa

Downtown Ottawa is located at Downtown Ottawa, Ottawa and the nearest public transit station is Bank / Slater.

Bus stations close to Downtown Ottawa:

  • Bank / Slater
  • Albert/Bank
  • Bank/Queen

Related Routes

By bus and light rail

To get from Quill / Columbus to Downtown Ottawa in Ottawa, take the 19 bus from Donald / Quill station to St-Laurent A station. Next, take the 1 light rail from St Laurent station to Parliament / Parlement O-Train West / Ouest station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 36 min.

36min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1919
Light Rail - 11
Walk to Downtown Ottawa
Leaves from Donald / Quill

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Donald / Quill
    ID 8577
    130 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1919
    Wait for bus
    19
    St-Laurent / Hurdman
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St-Laurent A
    ID 3025
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    St Laurent
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - 11
    Wait for light rail
    1
    Tunney's Pasture
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Parliament / Parlement O-Train West / Ouest
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to Downtown Ottawa
    Walk to
    Downtown Ottawa
    130 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Quill / Columbus to Downtown Ottawa?

    The fastest way takes 30 minutes, using Bus line 18.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Quill / Columbus to Downtown Ottawa?

    The alternative route takes 36 minutes, using Bus line 19, Bus line 1.

  • Is there a direct bus between Quill / Columbus and Downtown Ottawa in Ottawa?

    Yes, there is a direct bus going from Quill / Columbus to Downtown Ottawa in Ottawa in 30 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Quill / Columbus to Downtown Ottawa in Ottawa?

    The 18 bus line goes from Queen Mary / Quill station near Quill / Columbus to Parliament ~ Parlement station near Downtown Ottawa in Ottawa.

  • How long does it take to travel from Quill / Columbus to Downtown Ottawa in Ottawa by bus?

    The total travel time between Quill / Columbus and Downtown Ottawa in Ottawa by bus is about 30 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Quill / Columbus to get to Downtown Ottawa in Ottawa?

    Get on the 18 bus from the Queen Mary / Quill stop near Quill / Columbus in Ottawa.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Quill / Columbus and Downtown Ottawa in Ottawa?

    Get off the bus at the Parliament ~ Parlement stop, which is closest to Downtown Ottawa in Ottawa.

  • When is the last bus from Quill / Columbus to Downtown Ottawa in Ottawa?

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