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How to get to Downtown Oshawa by bus or train?

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Directions to Downtown Oshawa with public transportation

The following transit lines have routes that pass near Downtown Oshawa

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How to get to Downtown Oshawa by bus?

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Bus stations near Downtown Oshawa

  • Centre Southbound @ King,2 min walk,
  • King Eastbound @ Centre,2 min walk,
  • Simcoe St. N. @ Richmond St. E.,3 min walk,
  • Centre St. S. @ Athol St. W.,4 min walk,

Bus lines to Downtown Oshawa

  • N2,Bloor,
  • 901,B - North Campus Terminal,
  • N1,Conlin,
  • 900,Scarborough,
  • 902,Oshawa Station,
  • 52,52x - Dc Oshawa Go,
  • 56,56 - Dc Oshawa Go,
  • 92,92 - Yorkdale Term,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to Downtown Oshawa?

    The closest stations to Downtown Oshawa are:

    • Centre Southbound @ King is 95 meters away, 2 min walk.
    • King Eastbound @ Centre is 139 meters away, 2 min walk.
    • Simcoe St. N. @ Richmond St. E. is 226 meters away, 3 min walk.
    • Centre St. S. @ Athol St. W. is 237 meters away, 4 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near Downtown Oshawa?

    These bus lines stop near Downtown Oshawa: 410, 56, 900, 92.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Downtown Oshawa?

    The nearest bus stops to Downtown Oshawa are Centre Southbound @ King and King Eastbound @ Centre. The closest one is a 2 min walk away.

  • What time is the first bus to Downtown Oshawa?

    The N1 is the first bus that goes to Downtown Oshawa. It stops nearby at 3:04 AM.

  • What time is the last bus to Downtown Oshawa?

    The N1 is the last bus that goes to Downtown Oshawa. It stops nearby at 3:35 AM.

  • How much is the train fare to Downtown Oshawa?

    The train fare to Downtown Oshawa costs about $3.70 - $9.61.

  • How much is the bus fare to Downtown Oshawa?

    The bus fare to Downtown Oshawa costs about $3.30 - $14.54.

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Public Transportation to Downtown Oshawa

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Looking for the nearest stop or station to Downtown Oshawa? Check out this list of stops closest to your destination: Centre Southbound @ King; King Eastbound @ Centre; Simcoe St. N. @ Richmond St. E.; Centre St. S. @ Athol St. W..

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Location: Oshawa, Toronto

Downtown Oshawa
Downtown OshawaOshawa ( OSH-ə-wə, also US: -⁠wah, -⁠waw; 2021 population 175,383; CMA 415,311) is a city in Ontario, Canada, on the Lake Ontario shoreline. It lies in Southern Ontario, approximately 60 km (37 mi) east of Downtown Toronto. It is commonly viewed as the eastern anchor of the Greater Toronto Area and of the Golden Horseshoe. It is the largest municipality in the Regional Municipality of Durham. The name Oshawa originates from the Ojibwa term aazhawe, meaning "the crossing place" or just "a cross". Founded in 1876 as the McLaughlin Carriage Company by Robert McLaughlin, and then McLaughlin Motors Ltd by his son, Sam, General Motors of Canada's headquarters are located in the city. The automotive industry was the inspiration for Oshawa's previous mottos: "The City that Motovates Canada", and "The City in Motion". The lavish home of the automotive company's founder, Parkwood Estate, is a National Historic Site of Canada is located in the city. Once recognized as the sole "Automotive Capital of Canada", Oshawa is now considered to be an education and health sciences hub, although General Motors still plays a significant role in the city's economy. After having been closed for about 2 years, the Oshawa car assembly plant reopened on 10 November 2021, when the first Canadian-made Chevy Silverado was completed. GM invested C$1.3bn into plant retooling. Prior to reopening, GM said that the site would continue to be used for autonomous vehicle testing and production of vehicle stampings and other sub-assemblies. The city is home to three post-secondary institutions, including Durham College, Trent University Durham, and Ontario Tech University, formerly the University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT). The Lakeridge Health Oshawa operates the Lakeridge Health Education and Research Network (LHEARN) in Oshawa as well. Key labour force sectors include advanced manufacturing, health technology, logistics, energy and IT. In 2016, Oshawa was the sixth best place in Canada to find full-time employment based on data from StatsCan. Downtown Oshawa is identified as an Urban Growth Centre in the Government of Ontario's Places to Grow initiative. More than 5,000 people work and more than 2,400 university students study in the downtown core. The downtown is a prominent centre for entertainment and sporting events (Regent Theatre and Tribute Communities Centre), food (50+ restaurants and cafes) and culture (The Robert McLaughlin Gallery and Canadian Automotive Museum). Oshawa is home to a Regional Innovation Centre and offers start-up facilities for entrepreneurs and small businesses. Co-working offices are also located in the downtown.
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