Rural Express Routes 261, 262 & 263

These rural express buses travel from Stittsville to downtown Ottawa. On routes 261 and 263, four trips run east to downtown Ottawa each morning from Monday to Friday, and four trips return each afternoon. Route 262 has 6 trips. Buses do not serve Eagleson Park & Ride for a faster trip to and from downtown.

Rural express fares apply.

New rural express route 261 replaces a portion of route 262, but travels in the opposite direction from West Ridge via Beverly, Main, Abbott, Granite Ridge, Harry Douglas, Iber, Hazeldean and Terry Fox to the 417 and downtown.  

Route 262 has been revised to serve the growing residential area in south end of Stitsville. Buses travel from Fernbank and Liard, via Fernbank, West Ridge, Kittiwake and Carp to the 417. 

Route 263 has been revised to travel from Hazeldean Road via Terry Fox to the 417 for a faster, more direct trip.
     

Transitway Route 96 

Transitway route 96 runs from Stiitsville and Kanata to Hurdman Station in downtown Ottawa.

A more convenient service now operates for Route 96 with improved frequency, extended hours and new Sunday service that offers residents a better choice of travel times and connections. 
     

From Monday to Saturday - eastbound Service will operate every 30 minutes until approximately 8 p.m., then every 60 minutes until about midnight; while westbound Service will operate every 30 minutes until approximately 6 p.m., then every 60 minutes until about midnight. On Sundays the service will operate every 60 minutes from about 8 a.m. until 8 p.m.    

Route 96 is extended in Stittsville from the Goulbourn Recreation Centre to Abbott, Granite Ridge, Harry Douglas, Iber and Abbott back to its regular route. 

Route 96 travels to and from Terry Fox Station via Castlefrank instead of Terry Fox Drive.

Regular fares apply.