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How to get to Byward Market in Ottawa by bus or light rail?

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Directions to Byward Market (Ottawa) with public transportation

The following transit lines have routes that pass near Byward Market

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How to get to Byward Market by bus?

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Bus stations near Byward Market in Ottawa

  • Elgin / Wellington,2 min walk,
  • Rideau A,4 min walk,
  • Dalhousie / York,4 min walk,
  • Centre Rideau,6 min walk,

Light Rail stations near Byward Market in Ottawa

  • Rideau,5 min walk,

Bus lines to Byward Market in Ottawa

  • 5,Rideau,
  • 6,Greenboro,
  • 7,St-Laurent,
  • 12,Parliament ~ Parlement,
  • 14,Tunney's Pasture,
  • 15,Blair,
  • 18,Parliament ~ Parlement,
  • 57,Crystal Bay,
  • 61,Tunney's Pasture,
  • 75,Tunney's Pasture,
  • 114,Carlington,
  • 616,Parliament ~ Parlement,
  • 39,Blair,
  • 45,Hurdman,
  • 97,Airport ~ Aéroport,
  • 450,Lansdowne,
  • 602,Mackenzie King,
  • 615,Parliament ~ Parlement,
  • 624,Gloucester H.S,
  • 9,Rideau,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to Byward Market?

    The closest stations to Byward Market are:

    • Elgin / Wellington is 151 meters away, 2 min walk.
    • Rideau A is 224 meters away, 4 min walk.
    • Dalhousie / York is 235 meters away, 4 min walk.
    • Rideau is 331 meters away, 5 min walk.
    • Centre Rideau is 465 meters away, 6 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near Byward Market?

    These bus lines stop near Byward Market: 11, 12, 14, 5, 6, 87.

  • Which light rail line stops near Byward Market?

    1

  • What’s the nearest light rail station to Byward Market in Ottawa?

    The nearest light rail station to Byward Market in Ottawa is Rideau. It’s a 5 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Byward Market in Ottawa?

    The nearest bus stop to Byward Market in Ottawa is Elgin / Wellington. It’s a 2 min walk away.

  • What time is the first light rail to Byward Market in Ottawa?

    The 1 is the first light rail that goes to Byward Market in Ottawa. It stops nearby at 5:00 AM.

  • What time is the last light rail to Byward Market in Ottawa?

    The 1 is the last light rail that goes to Byward Market in Ottawa. It stops nearby at 1:22 AM.

  • What time is the first bus to Byward Market in Ottawa?

    The 75 is the first bus that goes to Byward Market in Ottawa. It stops nearby at 3:02 AM.

  • What time is the last bus to Byward Market in Ottawa?

    The 75 is the last bus that goes to Byward Market in Ottawa. It stops nearby at 3:50 AM.

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Byward Market Address: By Ward Market Square street in Ottawa

Byward Market, Ottawa
Byward Market, OttawaThe ByWard Market (French: Marché By), is a retail and entertainment district in the downtown core of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It is located east of the government and business district. The Market district includes the market buildings and open-air market along George, York, ByWard, and William street. The district is bordered westwardly by Sussex Drive and Mackenzie Avenue, and eastwardly by Cumberland Street. It stretches northwards to Cathcart Street, while to the south it is bordered by Rideau Street. The name refers to the old "By Ward" of the City of Ottawa ('By' deriving from the surname of the engineer, John By, who was the area's original surveyor). The district comprises the main commercial part of the historic Lower Town area of Ottawa. According to the Canada 2011 Census, the population of the area was 3,063. The market itself is regulated by a City of Ottawa municipal services corporation named Marchés d'Ottawa Markets, which also operates the smaller west-end Parkdale Market. The corporation is run by a nine-member board of directors. The market building is open year-round, and open-air stalls offering fresh produce and flowers are operated in the warmer months.
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