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How to get from Lees / Main to Riverside South by bus and light rail?

From Lees / Main to Riverside South by bus and light rail

To get from Lees / Main to Riverside South in Ottawa, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 85 bus from Lees / Main station to Dow's Lake ~ Lac Dow station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 2 light rail and finally take the 99 bus from Limebank station to Spratt / Canyon Walk station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 8 min.

68min
Bus - 8585
Light Rail - 22
Bus - 9999
Walk to Riverside South
Leaves from Lees / Main

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Lees / Main
  • 2
    Bus - 8585
    Wait for bus
    85
    Bayshore
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dow's Lake ~ Lac Dow
    ID 3061
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Dow's Lake ~ Lac Dow
    ID 3061
    190 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - 22
    Wait for light rail
    2
    Limebank
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Limebank
    ID 3068
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Limebank
    ID 3068
    80 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 9999
    Wait for bus
    99
    Barrhaven Centre
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Spratt / Canyon Walk
    ID 1245
    5 min
  • 10
    Walk to Riverside South
    Walk to
    Riverside South
    Spratt Road
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Lees / Main to Riverside South by bus and light rail via 56, 2 and 99

To get from Lees / Main to Riverside South in Ottawa, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 56 bus from Lees / Main station to Dow's Lake ~ Lac Dow station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 2 light rail and finally take the 99 bus from Limebank station to Spratt / Canyon Walk station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min.

70min
Bus - 5656
Light Rail - 22
Bus - 9999
Walk to Riverside South
Leaves from Lees / Main

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Lees / Main
  • 2
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    Tunney's Pasture
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dow's Lake ~ Lac Dow
    ID 3061
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Dow's Lake ~ Lac Dow
    ID 3061
    190 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - 22
    Wait for light rail
    2
    Limebank
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Limebank
    ID 3068
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Limebank
    ID 3068
    80 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 9999
    Wait for bus
    99
    Barrhaven Centre
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Spratt / Canyon Walk
    ID 1245
    5 min
  • 10
    Walk to Riverside South
    Walk to
    Riverside South
    Spratt Road
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Lees / Main to Riverside South

The distance between Lees / Main, Ottawa and Riverside South, Ottawa is approximately 24.55 km, which can typically be travelled in 68 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lees / Main to Riverside South 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 Lees / Main

Lees / Main is located at Lees / Main, Ottawa and the nearest public transit station is Lees / Main.

Bus stations close to Lees / Main:

  • Lees / Main
  • Main / Lees
  • Main / Graham

Public transit stations close to Riverside South, Ottawa

Riverside South is located at Spratt Road, Ottawa and the nearest public transit station is Spratt / Owl Valley Park.

Bus stations close to Riverside South:

  • Spratt / Owl Valley Park
  • Spratt / Shoreline
  • Spratt / North Bluff

Alternative route from Lees / Main to Riverside South by bus and light rail via 56, 2 and 99

To get from Lees / Main to Riverside South in Ottawa, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 56 bus from Lees / Main station to Dow's Lake ~ Lac Dow station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 2 light rail and finally take the 99 bus from Limebank station to Spratt / Canyon Walk station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min.

70min
Bus - 5656
Light Rail - 22
Bus - 9999
Walk to Riverside South
Leaves from Lees / Main

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Lees / Main
  • 2
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    Tunney's Pasture
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dow's Lake ~ Lac Dow
    ID 3061
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Dow's Lake ~ Lac Dow
    ID 3061
    190 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - 22
    Wait for light rail
    2
    Limebank
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Limebank
    ID 3068
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Limebank
    ID 3068
    80 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 9999
    Wait for bus
    99
    Barrhaven Centre
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Spratt / Canyon Walk
    ID 1245
    5 min
  • 10
    Walk to Riverside South
    Walk to
    Riverside South
    Spratt Road
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Lees / Main to Riverside South?

    The fastest way takes 68 minutes, using Bus line 85, Light Rail line 2, Bus line 99.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Lees / Main to Riverside South?

    The alternative route takes 70 minutes, using Bus line 56, Light Rail line 2, Bus line 99.

  • Is there a direct bus between Lees / Main and Riverside South 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 8 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Lees / Main to Riverside South in Ottawa?

    The 85 bus line goes from Bayshore station near Lees / Main to Dow's Lake ~ Lac Dow station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line till Dow's Lake ~ Lac Dow station near Riverside South in Ottawa

  • How long does it take to travel from Lees / Main to Riverside South in Ottawa by bus and light rail?

    The total travel time between Lees / Main and Riverside South in Ottawa by bus and light rail is about 1 hr 8 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Lees / Main to get to Riverside South in Ottawa?

    Get on the 85 bus from the Bayshore stop near Lees / Main in Ottawa.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Lees / Main and Riverside South in Ottawa?

    Get off the bus at the Dow's Lake ~ Lac Dow stop, which is closest to Riverside South in Ottawa.