How to Get to Rideau Canal in Ottawa by Bus or Light Rail?

Directions to Rideau Canal (Ottawa) with public transportation

The following transit lines have routes that pass near Rideau Canal

  • BusBus: 12, 18, 34, 400, 5.
  • Light RailLight Rail: 1.

How to get to Rideau Canal by bus?

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Bus stops near Rideau Canal in Ottawa

  • Elgin / Wellington, 2 min walk,
  • Elgin / Queen, 3 min walk,
  • Rideau, 5 min walk,
  • Queen / Metcalfe, 5 min walk,
  • Albert / Metcalfe, 6 min walk,
  • Albert/Metcalfe, 6 min walk,

Bus lines to Rideau Canal in Ottawa

  • 5, Waller,
  • 6, Rideau,
  • 7, Rideau,
  • 12, Parliament ~ Parlement,
  • 14, Tunney's Pasture,
  • 15, Blair,
  • 17, Wateridge,
  • 18, Billings Bridge,
  • 57, Bayshore,
  • 61, Rideau,
  • 75, Cambrian,
  • 606, Immaculata,
  • 616, Parliament ~ Parlement,
  • 615, Parliament ~ Parlement,
  • 1, Blair,
  • 9, Rideau,
  • 20, Rideau,
  • 39, Place D'Orléans,
  • 45, Rideau,
  • 105, Uplands,
Questions & Answers

  • What are the closest stations to Rideau Canal?

    The closest stations to Rideau Canal are:

    • Elgin / Wellington stop is 90 meters away, 2 min walk.
    • Elgin / Queen stop is 203 meters away, 3 min walk.
    • Rideau stop is 331 meters away, 5 min walk.
    • Queen / Metcalfe stop is 364 meters away, 5 min walk.
    • Albert / Metcalfe stop is 446 meters away, 6 min walk.
    • Albert/Metcalfe stop is 451 meters away, 6 min walk.

  • Which bus lines stop near Rideau Canal?

    These bus lines stop near Rideau Canal: 12, 18, 34, 400, 5, 6.

  • Which light rail line stops near Rideau Canal?

    1 (Blair)

  • What’s the nearest bus station to Rideau Canal in Ottawa?

    The nearest bus station to Rideau Canal in Ottawa is Elgin / Wellington. It’s a 2 min walk away.

  • What time is the first light rail to Rideau Canal in Ottawa?

    The 1 is the first light rail that goes to Rideau Canal in Ottawa. It stops nearby at 5:10 AM.

  • What time is the last light rail to Rideau Canal in Ottawa?

    The 1 is the last light rail that goes to Rideau Canal in Ottawa. It stops nearby at 1:20 AM.

  • What time is the first bus to Rideau Canal in Ottawa?

    The 75 is the first bus that goes to Rideau Canal in Ottawa. It stops nearby at 3:01 AM.

  • What time is the last bus to Rideau Canal in Ottawa?

    The 75 is the last bus that goes to Rideau Canal in Ottawa. It stops nearby at 3:59 AM.

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Public Transit to Rideau Canal in Ottawa

Wondering how to get to Rideau Canal in Ottawa? Moovit helps you find the best way to get to Rideau Canal with step-by-step directions from the nearest public transit station.

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Looking for the nearest stop or station to Rideau Canal? Check out this list of stops closest to your destination: Elgin / Wellington; Elgin / Queen; Rideau; Queen / Metcalfe; Albert / Metcalfe; Albert/Metcalfe.

Bus: 12, 18, 34, 400, 5, 6, 7, 14, 615, 1, 9, 20, 39, 45, 10, 11, 19, E1, 31, 32, 33, 35.Light Rail: 1.

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Rideau Canal, Ottawa

Public transit lines with stations closest to Rideau Canal in Ottawa

Bus lines with stations closest to Rideau Canal in Ottawa