Public Transport & Car Costs in Ottawa
The average price of a monthly public-transport pass in Ottawa, Canada is $99. We track 8 items in this category — see the full breakdown below.
All prices in USD; switch currency above the table.
On this page 4 sections
| Section | Description |
|---|---|
| Public Transport & Car Costs in Ottawa: price table | 8 items with median prices and high–low ranges. |
| Compare to similar cities | Cities with comparable cost tier and region. |
| Other categories in Ottawa | Jump to housing, food, transport, utilities, and more. |
| Transportation FAQs for Ottawa | Common questions about pricing, units, and refresh cadence. |
Public Transport & Car Costs in Ottawa
Public transport tickets, taxi fares, fuel, and vehicle prices.
| Item | Median | Range (low–high) |
|---|---|---|
| One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) | $2.94 | $2.93 – $3.04 |
| Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) | $99 | $80 – $102 |
| Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) | $2.78 | $2.78 – $4.07 |
| Taxi 1 km (Standard Tariff) | $1.54 | $1.53 – $1.54 |
| Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) | $20 | $20 – $26 |
| Gasoline (1 Liter) | $1.05 | $0.87 – $1.32 |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) | $28,949 | $24,851 – $28,949 |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) | $21,873 | $18,402 – $25,226 |
- One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) $2.94$2.93 – $3.04
- Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) $99$80 – $102
- Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) $2.78$2.78 – $4.07
- Taxi 1 km (Standard Tariff) $1.54$1.53 – $1.54
- Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) $20$20 – $26
- Gasoline (1 Liter) $1.05$0.87 – $1.32
- Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) $28,949$24,851 – $28,949
- Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) $21,873$18,402 – $25,226
Other categories in Ottawa
Transportation in Ottawa: FAQs
- How much does transportation cost in Ottawa?
- The average price of a monthly public-transport pass in Ottawa, Canada is around $99. See the table above for the full breakdown across 8 items.
- Are these transportation prices in USD?
- Yes — every price on this page is normalized to US Dollars. Use the currency switcher above the table to convert to your local currency.
- How current is the transportation data for Ottawa?
- Prices were last refreshed on May 11, 2026. We refresh from public price databases on a scheduled cadence.
- What's not included on this page?
- This page focuses on transportation. For an end-to-end monthly budget — rent + food + utilities + transit — see the Ottawa main cost-of-living page.