How to get from Catherine / Bank to Riverside South by bus and light rail?

From Catherine / Bank to Riverside South by bus and light rail

To get from Catherine / Bank to Riverside South in Ottawa, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 85 bus from Catherine / Bank 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 60 min.

60min

Leaves from Catherine / Bank

Step by Step

1
Start from bus station
Catherine / Bank
2
85
Wait for bus
85
Bayshore
3
Ride to bus station
Dow's Lake ~ Lac Dow
ID 3061
8 min
4
Walk to light rail station
Dow's Lake ~ Lac Dow
ID 3061
190 m • 3 min
5
2
Wait for light rail
2
Limebank
6
Ride to light rail station
Limebank
ID 3068
32 min
7
Walk to bus station
Limebank
ID 3068
80 m • 2 min
8
99
Wait for bus
99
Barrhaven Centre
9
Ride to bus station
Spratt / Canyon Walk
ID 1245
5 min
10
Walk to
Riverside South
Spratt Road
10 m • 1 min

*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Catherine / Bank to Riverside South by bus and light rail via 6, 2 and 99

To get from Catherine / Bank to Riverside South in Ottawa, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 6 bus from Bank / Arlington station to Johnston / Bank 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 9 min.

69min

Leaves from Bank / Arlington

Step by Step

1
Walk to bus station
Bank / Arlington
ID 7666
110 m • 2 min
2
6
Wait for bus
6
Greenboro
3
Ride to bus station
Johnston / Bank
ID 5739
22 min
4
Walk to light rail station
Greenboro
ID 3037
150 m • 3 min
5
2
Wait for light rail
2
Limebank
6
Ride to light rail station
Limebank
ID 3068
18 min
7
Walk to bus station
Limebank
ID 3068
80 m • 2 min
8
99
Wait for bus
99
Barrhaven Centre
9
Ride to bus station
Spratt / Canyon Walk
ID 1245
5 min
10
Walk to
Riverside South
Spratt Road
10 m • 1 min

*Duration based on 8am traffic

Public transit directions from Catherine / Bank to Riverside South

The distance between Catherine / Bank, Ottawa and Riverside South, Ottawa is approximately 23.31 km, which can typically be travelled in 60 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Catherine / Bank 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.

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Alternative route from Catherine / Bank to Riverside South by bus and light rail via 6, 2 and 99

69min

Leaves from Bank / Arlington

Step by Step

1
Walk to bus station
Bank / Arlington
ID 7666
110 m • 2 min
2
6
Wait for bus
6
Greenboro
3
Ride to bus station
Johnston / Bank
ID 5739
22 min
4
Walk to light rail station
Greenboro
ID 3037
150 m • 3 min
5
2
Wait for light rail
2
Limebank
6
Ride to light rail station
Limebank
ID 3068
18 min
7
Walk to bus station
Limebank
ID 3068
80 m • 2 min
8
99
Wait for bus
99
Barrhaven Centre
9
Ride to bus station
Spratt / Canyon Walk
ID 1245
5 min
10
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 Catherine / Bank to Riverside South?
The fastest way takes 60 minutes, using Bus line 85, Light Rail line 2, Bus line 99.
What is the alternative route to get from Catherine / Bank to Riverside South?
The alternative route takes 69 minutes, using Bus line 6, Light Rail line 2, Bus line 99.
Is there a direct bus between Catherine / Bank 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 60 min.
Which bus line goes from Catherine / Bank to Riverside South in Ottawa?
The 85 bus line goes from Bayshore station near Catherine / Bank 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 Catherine / Bank to Riverside South in Ottawa by bus and light rail?
The total travel time between Catherine / Bank and Riverside South in Ottawa by bus and light rail is about 60 min.
Where do I get on the bus near Catherine / Bank to get to Riverside South in Ottawa?
Get on the 85 bus from the Bayshore stop near Catherine / Bank in Ottawa.
Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Catherine / Bank 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.

Last updated on March 7, 2026

How to get from Catherine / Bank to Riverside South by bus and light rail?

From Catherine / Bank to Riverside South by bus and light rail

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Alternative route from Catherine / Bank to Riverside South by bus and light rail via 6, 2 and 99

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Public transit directions from Catherine / Bank to Riverside South

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Alternative route from Catherine / Bank to Riverside South by bus and light rail via 6, 2 and 99

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Is there a direct bus between Catherine / Bank and Riverside South in Ottawa?

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