How to get from First / Lyon to Riverside South by bus and light rail?

From First / Lyon to Riverside South by bus and light rail

To get from First / Lyon to Riverside South in Ottawa, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 56 bus from First / Lyon 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 4 min. The bus and light rail schedule from First / Lyon may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Riverside South on the Moovit app.

64min
Bus - 5656
Light Rail - 22
Bus - 9999
Walk to Riverside South
Leaves from First / Lyon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    First / Lyon
  • 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
    7 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

From First / Lyon to Riverside South by bus

To get from First / Lyon to Riverside South in Ottawa, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 56 bus from First / Lyon station to Tunney's Pasture station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 74 bus and finally take the 99 bus from Spratt / Earl Armstrong station to Spratt / Goldeneye station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min. The bus and light rail schedule from First / Lyon may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Riverside South on the Moovit app.

75min
Bus - 5656
Bus - 7474
Bus - 9999
Leaves from First / Lyon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    First / Lyon
  • 2
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    Tunney's Pasture
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tunney's Pasture
    ID 3011
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Tunney's Pasture
    ID 3011
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7474
    Wait for bus
    74
    Limebank
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Earl Armstrong / Spratt
    ID 9819
    49 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Spratt / Earl Armstrong
    ID 4639
    80 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 9999
    Wait for bus
    99
    Limebank
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Spratt / Goldeneye
    Ride to bus station
    Spratt / Goldeneye
    ID 0678
    3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from First / Lyon to Riverside South

The distance between First / Lyon, Ottawa and Riverside South, Ottawa is approximately 22.46 km, which can typically be travelled in 64 min. Moovit will show you the directions from First / Lyon 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.

Bus And Light Rail schedule from First / Lyon to Riverside South

To check the bus and light rail schedule from First / Lyon to Riverside South using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (First / Lyon) and destination (Riverside South), 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.

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From First / Lyon to Riverside South by bus

To get from First / Lyon to Riverside South in Ottawa, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 56 bus from First / Lyon station to Tunney's Pasture station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 74 bus and finally take the 99 bus from Spratt / Earl Armstrong station to Spratt / Goldeneye station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min. The bus and light rail schedule from First / Lyon may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Riverside South on the Moovit app.

75min
Bus - 5656
Bus - 7474
Bus - 9999
Leaves from First / Lyon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    First / Lyon
  • 2
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    Tunney's Pasture
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tunney's Pasture
    ID 3011
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Tunney's Pasture
    ID 3011
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7474
    Wait for bus
    74
    Limebank
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Earl Armstrong / Spratt
    ID 9819
    49 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Spratt / Earl Armstrong
    ID 4639
    80 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 9999
    Wait for bus
    99
    Limebank
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Spratt / Goldeneye
    Ride to bus station
    Spratt / Goldeneye
    ID 0678
    3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from First / Lyon to Riverside South?

    The fastest way takes 64 minutes, using Bus line 56, Light Rail line 2, Bus line 99.

  • What is the alternative route to get from First / Lyon to Riverside South?

    The alternative route takes 75 minutes, using Bus line 56, Bus line 74, Bus line 99.

  • Is there a direct bus between First / Lyon 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 4 min.

  • Which bus line goes from First / Lyon to Riverside South in Ottawa?

    The 56 bus line goes from Tunney's Pasture station near First / Lyon 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 First / Lyon to Riverside South in Ottawa by bus and light rail?

    The total travel time between First / Lyon and Riverside South in Ottawa by bus and light rail is about 1 hr 4 min.

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

    Get on the 56 bus from the Tunney's Pasture stop near First / Lyon in Ottawa.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between First / Lyon 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.

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