The Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier Airport (YOW) offers a seamless shuttle transfer service for travelers. With air-conditioned vehicles and complimentary amenities, passengers can enjoy a comfortable journey to downtown Ottawa or Gatineau. Priced at just $51.33 per person, this service provides a hassle-free experience from the airport to your destination. Whether you’re an individual or part of a group, this private shuttle service ensures a smooth transition to your next stop. But the best part? You can cancel up to 24 hours before pickup with no fees. Intrigued? Let’s dive into the details.
Good To Know

- Private, air-conditioned shuttle service from/to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier Airport (YOW) with complimentary Wi-Fi and bottled water.
- Shuttle transfers available to downtown Ottawa and Gatineau areas.
- Hassle-free booking and cancellation policy, with pricing starting from $51.33 per person.
- Personalized service with chauffeur holding a sign for easy identification at the airport.
- Accommodates individual travelers and groups up to 10 passengers, with child seats available upon request.
Service Overview

The service is a private arrival and departure shuttle transfer to and from the Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier Airport (YOW).
Travelers can expect an air-conditioned vehicle with Wi-Fi and bottled water provided. All fees and taxes are included in the price, making it a hassle-free experience.
The service area covers downtown Ottawa and Gatineau, with the end point being downtown Ottawa. Customers receive confirmation at the time of booking, and the price varies based on group size, starting from $51.33 per person.
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience begins. The service isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it accommodates service animals and infant seats, and most travelers can participate.
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Pickup Information

Travelers can count on the chauffeur waiting in the arrival hall by the DRIVER MEETING POINT/LIMO SERVICE, holding a sign with the lead traveler’s name.
Guests have the option to head directly to the meeting point or request pickup upon arrival.
The service area covers Downtown Ottawa and Downtown Gatineau, with the end point being Downtown, Ottawa.
Shuttle transfers are provided in air-conditioned vehicles with WiFi and bottled water included.
All fees and taxes are covered in the price, which starts from $51.33 per person and varies based on group size.
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience.
Drop-off Location
Once the shuttle arrives at the destination, the chauffeur will drop off passengers at their downtown Ottawa location.
The end point for this private transfer service is:
- Downtown, Ottawa, ON, Canada
- The service covers the downtown areas of both Ottawa and Gatineau.
- Passengers can be dropped off at their desired downtown address within these service areas.
The shuttle is air-conditioned, equipped with WiFi, and provides bottled water for a comfortable journey.
All fees and taxes are included in the price, which starts from $51.33 per person and varies based on group size.
Booking Details

To book the Ottawa Airport Shuttle Transfer service, passengers can do so easily online. Once the transfer is confirmed, travelers will receive all the details they need, including pickup and drop-off locations, as well as the vehicle type. The pricing for this service starts from $51.33 per person, though the exact cost may vary depending on the group size. Plus, the service offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience begins.
| Booking Details | ||
|---|---|---|
| Confirmation | Received at time of booking | |
| Price | From $51.33 per person | Varies by group size |
| Cancellation | Free up to 24 hours before | Experience starts |
Cancellation Policy

The Ottawa Airport Shuttle Transfer service offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the scheduled start of the experience. This flexible policy provides travelers with peace of mind when planning their airport transfer:
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Cancel anytime up to 24 hours prior to the scheduled pickup for a full refund.
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Changes to the booking, such as the pickup time or location, can be made free of charge.
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For last-minute cancellations or no-shows, the full amount will be charged.
This straightforward cancellation policy ensures travelers can book the shuttle transfer with confidence, knowing they can adjust their plans if needed without penalty.
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Accessibility and Participation

The Ottawa Airport Shuttle Transfer service isn’t wheelchair-accessible, but it accommodates service animals and provides infant seats upon request.
Most travelers can participate in this private tour or activity, which will only include your group.
While the shuttle can’t accommodate wheelchairs, the service aims to make the transfer as convenient as possible for all passengers.
Whether you’re traveling alone or with a group, you can expect a smooth, hassle-free journey from the Ottawa airport to your downtown destination.
Group Size

Group sizes for the Ottawa Airport Shuttle Transfer range from solo travelers to larger parties. The transfer accommodates:
- Individual travelers
- Small groups of 2-3 people
- Larger groups up to 10 passengers
The per-person rate varies based on the group size, with bigger groups enjoying more affordable fares.
Regardless of the party size, the transfer provides a comfortable, air-conditioned ride with amenities like bottled water and onboard WiFi.
It’s a convenient way to get from the Ottawa airport to your downtown destination, without the hassle of public transportation or parking.
Additional Information

For added convenience, the Ottawa Airport Shuttle Transfer offers child seats upon request for families traveling with infants or toddlers.
The shuttle service isn’t wheelchair accessible, but service animals are allowed. This private tour/activity ensures only your group will participate, providing a personalized experience.
Bottled water is complimentary, and the air-conditioned shuttle features onboard WiFi to keep you connected during your journey.
With all taxes and fees included in the price from $51.33 per person, the Ottawa Airport Shuttle Transfer provides a hassle-free and reliable transportation option for your arrival or departure at the Macdonald-Cartier Airport.
The Sum Up
The Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier Airport’s private shuttle transfer service offers a hassle-free travel experience. With air-conditioned vehicles, Wi-Fi, and complimentary water, passengers enjoy a comfortable journey to downtown Ottawa or Gatineau. Priced at just $51.33 per person, the service accommodates individuals and groups, ensuring a seamless transition from the airport to your destination. Free cancellation up to 24 hours before pickup further adds to the convenience.
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