General Information
- The Presto card is a contactless smart card system for fare collection on Ontario’s public transit systems, including Greater Toronto and Ottawa
- OC Transpo: Ottawa’s public transit system operates buses and the O-Train light rail system. It’s a convenient way to travel within the city and to access major attractions. OC Transpo operates on a fare system. Fares can be paid using a Presto card, tickets, or cash (exact change).
- Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport serves as the main airport, offering domestic and international flights.
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