Maps
and Directions
Directions
to the University
The
Department of English is located in the Arts Building at 70 Laurier (East) on
the third floor.
Driving
to Ottawa
Arriving
from the East: Off Highway 417 West, take the Nicholas St. exit (North). Follow
Nicholas until you arrive at Laurier Avenue. Turn Right on Laurier Street. Follow
Laurier Street to the 2nd set of lights (Cumberland). Right on Cumberland, then
right again. You will arrive at a parking lot that is adjacent to the Simard Building.
The arts building is one building over to the North.
Arriving
from the West: Off Highway 417 East, take the Nicholas/Lees exit. Follow Nicholas
Street to the first set of lights (Laurier Street). Turn right (east) on Laurier
Street. Follow Laurier Street to the 2nd set of lights (Cumberland). Right on
Cumberland, then right again. You will arrive at a parking lot that is adjacent
to the Simard Building. The arts building is one building over to the North.
Taking a cab
The
train station is about a 20-minute cab ride to the University of Ottawa and would
cost approximately $20 to $25. The bus station is about a 10 minute cab ride to
the University of Ottawa and would cost anywhere from $10 to $15. The airport
is somewhat further outside the city and may cost anywhere from $25 to $35 by
cab.
Taking
the public bus
From
the Ottawa airport: The OC Transpo bus #97 departs frequently just outside the
front doors of the terminal and stops directly in front of the University of Ottawa.
From
the Via Rail train station:
From
the front exit, follow the walkway to the end, passing over the bus route. Take
the stairs down to the bus shelter and get on bus #95, which travels directly
to the University.
From
the Greyhound bus station:
(bus
nos. 1, 4, or 7 northbound) From the front doors, walk left one block and cross
at the intersection to the far side of Bank Street. Turn left: the bus stop is
one block up. Take busses #1, #4, or #7. These buses will let you off at the Rideau
Shopping Centre from which you will have to walk to the University of Ottawa (10
minutes).
Maps
Campus
map: http://www.uottawa.ca/map
City
map: http://www.ottawatourism.ca/forms/map.asp |
