Private Transfer from Ottawa Airport (YOW) to Ottawa City
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About this experience
Book your Private Transfer from Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier Airport (YOW) to Ottawa City.
Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttle queues and use our private, door-to-door airport/port transfer.
Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination.
Meeting with a Nameplate. We track your Flight. Door-to-door Service. No Hidden Charges. Clean cars & Professional drivers.
Available options
Private Transfer for 5 persons
Private Transfer: Private Transfer from Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier Airport (YOW) to Ottawa city hotels or any address for 5 passengers.<br/>Comfort Class Minivans<br/>Pickup included
Private Transfer for 8 persons
Private Transfer : Private Transfer from Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier Airport (YOW) to Ottawa city hotels or any address for 8 passengers.<br/>Comfort Class Minivans<br/>Pickup included
Nighttime Budget Transfer
From 1:00 AM till 4:00 AM: Save up to 30%! Pick-up from airport parking, no meet-and-greet included. Affordable and convenient for late-night travelers.<br/>Pickup included
Private Transfer for 1 person
Private Transfer : Private Transfer from Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier Airport (YOW) to Ottawa city hotels or any address for 1 passenger.<br/>Comfort Class Cars<br/>Pickup included
Private Transfer for 7 persons
Private Transfer : Private Transfer from Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier Airport (YOW) to Ottawa city hotels or any address for 7 passengers.<br/>Comfort Class Minivans<br/>Pickup included
Private Transfer for 3 persons
Private Transfer : Private Transfer from Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier Airport (YOW) to Ottawa city hotels or any address for 3 passengers.<br/>Comfort Class Cars<br/>Pickup included
Private Transfer for 6 persons
Private Transfer : Private Transfer from Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier Airport (YOW) to Ottawa city hotels or any address for 6 passengers.<br/>Comfort Class Minivans<br/>Pickup included
Private Transfer for 2 persons
Private Transfer: Private Transfer from Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier Airport (YOW) to Ottawa city hotels or any address for 2 passengers.<br/>Comfort Class Cars<br/>Pickup included
Private Transfer for 4 persons
Private Transfer: Private Transfer from Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier Airport (YOW) to Ottawa city hotels or any address for 4 passengers.<br/>Comfort Class Minivans<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
What you'll see
Comfort Transfer from Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier Airport (YOW) to Ottawa City for up to 8 passengers.
All Vehicles are fully licensed and insured. Our cars are equipped with all the necessary facilities for a trip to any part of the world under any weather conditions, including additional fastenings for sports and other equipment.
On request for your tourists, we have child seats for all ages. Vehicles are clean inside and outside; our drivers’ always are well-dressed and always pay attention to our guests. They speak English. They will meet you with a name sign; help with luggage and on arrival at the airport.
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
IMPORTANT NOTE: Please advise us of the amount of luggage you have, airline name, flight number, and airport terminal number in the Special Requirements field on booking.
About Ottawa
Ottawa, the capital of Canada, is a city rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. It's known for its stunning architecture, vibrant festivals, and the iconic Parliament Hill. The city offers a unique blend of urban sophistication and outdoor adventures along the scenic Rideau Canal and Gatineau Park.
Top Attractions
Parliament Hill
The political and cultural heart of Canada, featuring the iconic Parliament Buildings and the Peace Tower.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free (tours may have fees)
Rideau Canal
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Rideau Canal is the longest skating rink in the world in winter and a popular spot for boating in summer.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free (skate rentals available in winter)
ByWard Market
A historic market area with a vibrant mix of shops, restaurants, bars, and nightlife.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Free to explore (costs vary for food and shopping)
National Gallery of Canada
A premier art museum featuring Canadian and international art, including works by the Group of Seven and Indigenous artists.
Museum
1-2 hours
CAD 18 (free for youth under 12)
Gatineau Park
A vast natural park across the Ottawa River in Gatineau, Quebec, offering hiking, biking, and scenic views.
Nature
Half-day to full-day
Free (parking fees may apply)
Must-Try Local Dishes
BeaverTails
Fried dough pastries stretched to resemble a beaver's tail, topped with various sweet toppings like cinnamon sugar, Nutella, and maple butter.
Dessert
Vegetarian (check for specific toppings)
Poutine
A Canadian classic made with French fries, cheese curds, and gravy.
Main Course
Vegetarian options available (check for specific ingredients)
Tourtière
A traditional Quebecois meat pie, often made with minced pork, veal, or beef, and seasoned with spices.
Main Course
Contains meat
Popular Activities
Hiking in Gatineau Park
Skiing in Mont-Tremblant
Whitewater rafting on the Ottawa River
Boating on the Rideau Canal
Picnicking in Major's Hill Park
Spa treatments
Visiting museums (National Gallery, Canadian War Museum)
Exploring historic sites (Parliament Hill, Rideau Hall)
Best Time to Visit
June to August, October
Summer is the peak tourist season with warm weather, outdoor festivals, and all attractions open. October is also popular for fall foliage.
15°C to 30°C
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English, French
- Widely spoken: English, French, and other immigrant languages
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Time Zone
EST (GMT-5) or EDT (GMT-4) during daylight saving time
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Ottawa is generally safe with low crime rates. However, as with any city, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with unusual requests
Getting there
By air
- Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport • 15 km from city center
By train
Ottawa Station
By bus
Ottawa Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
OC Transpo is the primary public transit system in Ottawa, with a wide network of bus routes and the O-Train light rail system.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown
The Glebe
Westboro
Centretown
Day trips
Gatineau, Quebec
15 km from Ottawa • Half-day to full-day
A city across the Ottawa River with cultural attractions, nature parks, and scenic views.
Mont-Tremblant, Quebec
130 km from Ottawa • Full-day
A popular resort town known for its ski slopes, hiking trails, and scenic beauty.
Kingston, Ontario
200 km from Ottawa • Full-day
A historic city on the shores of Lake Ontario with a rich past and vibrant present.
Festivals
Winterlude • February
Canadian Tulip Festival • May
Ottawa Jazz Festival • June-July
Pro tips
- Visit Parliament Hill at sunrise or sunset for stunning views and fewer crowds
- Take a boat tour of the Rideau Canal for a unique perspective of the city
- Explore the ByWard Market on a weekend for the best market experience
- Try local craft beers and foods at the many breweries and eateries in the city
- Use the OC Transpo app for real-time transit information and trip planning
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
Instant confirmation
