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On weekends in February and Family Day (February 17): Ride the Winterlude Sno-Bus for FREE to Winterlude events!
The Winterlude Sno-Bus will connect Winterlude destinations across Ottawa and into Gatineau. Look for OC Transpo buses signed “Sno-Bus” at designated Sno-Bus stops.
On Saturday, February 1, you can catch a shuttle from downtown to Rideau Hall for the Rideau Hall Winter Celebration.
Read More about Ride the Sno-Bus for free to Winterlude events!
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🚆 Starting January 25, following the initial weekday launch, Lines 2 & 4 will expand to include Saturday service, connecting you to new routes, modern stations, and seamless connections.
Don’t miss the details—explore the blog and plan your journey now.
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Starting January 27, the red O-Payment readers in Para Transpo minibuses will be active! You’ll find these readers in the customer area of minibuses allowing you to tap your Presto, credit or debit card, or mobile wallet to pay your fare.
Read More about O-Payment available on Para Transpo starting January 27!
On February 1, the price of a Senior (65+) monthly pass will be $58.25. You can purchase a monthly pass in advance starting January 18. The Senior discount is only available on a Presto card.
OC Transpo fares are changing on January 1. Most fares will increase by five percent. Fare changes were approved by City Council as part of the 2025 Budget.
There will be no change to the prices of the EquiPass, Community Pass, and Access pass.
How does OC Transpo keep Line 2 running smoothly while CN freight trains cross the tracks each week?
Discover the behind-the-scenes coordination in our OC Explained blog.
Learn how we strive to achieve the balance between transit and freight, benefiting both riders and the local economy.
Read More about OC Explained: Coordinating CN Freight Trains on Line 2
The first zero-emission bus (ZEB) from our latest order is now in service. Twenty-one more New Flyer XE40 ZEBs will also join our fleet throughout Q1 as they pass inspection and testing.
The new ZEBs come with new white exterior screens. Enhanced interior screens give you more information as you ride. Each ZEB saves about 25,000 litres of fuel every year.
Starts Sunday, December 22
As schools and workplaces wind down around the holidays, you can expect our service to adjust to the change in ridership.
There will also be minor changes to bus service this winter in preparation for the weekday launch of O-Train Lines 2& 4.
Read More about Project Spotlight: A Year in Review on the O-Train Extension Project
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