Introducing Ottawa


The city is established on the banks of Ottawa River, at the border of the states of Quebec and Ontario. The official languages are English and French. Ottawa is a peaceful and well organized city, and occupies a high rank among the world cities offering high standards of living.

Ottawa is known for:


Urban Entertainment and Shopping

Quick information

NEARBY CITIES
Toronto (450 km)
Montreal (199 km)
Quebec (441 km)
CURRENCY
Canadian Dollar (CAD)

COUNTRY CODE
+1

ELECTRIC POWER
B, A

TIME ZONE
GMT -5

AVG. PRICE OF A COFFEE
€2.61

AVG. PRICE OF A MEAL (2 PEOPLE)
€41.90

Average Temperature

January
-11,1 °C
February
-9,4 °C
March
-2,8 °C
April
5,6 °C
May
12,8 °C
June
17,8 °C
July
20,6 °C
August
19,4 °C
September
14,4 °C
October
7,8 °C
November
1,1 °C
December
-7,8 °C

Ottawa airport information

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PUBLIC TRANSPORT:

You can reach the city center from the airport using the OC Transpo bus service. The distance between the airport and the city center is 18 km. You can board the number 97 bus on level 1 of the arrivals terminal and the journey costs 3.30 Canadian dollars. You can buy a ticket from the transport desk at the airport. The bus journey to the city center takes about 30 minutes.

Average time from airport: 30 minutes

Distance from airport: 18 km

TAXI:

If you don’t want to waste time waiting for the bus service, you can get to the city center using one of the taxis that wait outside the arrivals terminal. The average cost of a taxi from the airport to the city center is 29 Canadian dollars and the journey takes about 20 minutes.

Average taxi price: 29 Canadian dollars

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