Getting to Ottawa / Ottawa transport

By plane: Ottawa airport is relatively close to the city center. A cab from the airport to downtown will be around $35. It is also possible to take public transportation (bus 97) from the airport. Bus fare is $3.25 (you will need exact change). The bus will leave you close to the conference site (Laurier stop).

By train: The trainstation in Ottawa (VIA Rail) is relatively close to the city center. A cab from the station to downtown will be around $20. Public transportation is also available.

By bus: The bus station in Ottawa is close to the conference site, but not really within walking distance.

Public transportation is very good in Ottawa (OC Transpo). You can find information about routes, etc here, as well as a travel planner to indicate best route from one point to another.

Taxi companies within Ottawa: You can flag taxis on the street, but you can also call ahead to arrange a pick-up.

o Blue Line Taxi Co Ltd – 613-238-1111
o Capital Taxi – 613-744-3333
o West-Way Taxi – 613-727-0101
o Crystal Taxi – 613-842-4111
o DJs Taxi – 613-829-9900