Bus 606 in Ottawa links Elmvale A and Maple Lane / Springfield. The route is 13.5 km long with 46 stops, and the official schedule from OC Transpo puts the full trip at about 59 minutes. On a weekday it runs 1 trip in one direction.
Route at a glance
| Mode | Bus |
|---|---|
| Route number | 606 |
| City | Ottawa |
| Transit authority | OC Transpo |
| Start → end | Elmvale A → Maple Lane / Springfield |
| End → start | Maple Lane / Springfield → Elmvale A |
| Route length | 13.5 km / 9.1 km in the opposite direction |
| Number of stops | 46 / 33 in the opposite direction |
| Travel time | about 59 minutes |
| Trips per day | 1 on weekdays one way |
| Frequency | — |
| First / last trip from «Elmvale A» | 14:30 / 14:30 |
| First / last trip from «Maple Lane / Springfield» | 07:18 / 07:18 |
| Fare | — |
| Updated | August 23, 2026 |
Route of Bus 606
Outbound: Elmvale A → Maple Lane / Springfield
This direction has 46 stops and runs 13.5 km. The route passes Smyth / Russell, Smyth / Riverside, Elgin / Mcleod, Murray / Dalhousie. Below is the full list with the distance from the first stop.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elmvale A | 0.0 km | Terminus |
| 2 | Smyth / Russell | 0.7 km | |
| 3 | Smyth / Cuba | 0.9 km | |
| 4 | Smyth / Saunderson | 1.1 km | |
| 5 | Smyth / Haig | 1.5 km | |
| 6 | Smyth / Botsford S | 1.9 km | |
| 7 | Smyth / Roger Guindon | 2.0 km | |
| 8 | Ring / Toh General Campus | 2.6 km | |
| 9 | Cheo Entrance | 2.8 km | |
| 10 | Smyth / Barnhart | 3.2 km | |
| 11 | Smyth / Valour | 3.4 km | |
| 12 | Smyth / Alta Vista | 3.7 km | |
| 13 | Smyth / Riverside | 4.2 km | |
| 14 | Main / Centennial | 4.8 km | |
| 15 | Main / Beckwith | 5.2 km | |
| 16 | Main / Clegg | 5.4 km | |
| 17 | Main / Herridge | 5.6 km | |
| 18 | Main / Oblats | 5.8 km | |
| 19 | Main / Lees | 6.1 km | |
| 20 | Hawthorne / Main | 6.3 km | |
| 21 | Hawthorne / Colonel By | 6.5 km | |
| 22 | Catherine / Metcalfe | 6.9 km | |
| 23 | Elgin / Park | 7.2 km | |
| 24 | Elgin / Mcleod | 7.4 km | |
| 25 | Elgin / Waverly | 7.5 km | |
| 26 | Elgin / Gilmour | 7.7 km | |
| 27 | Elgin / Cooper | 7.9 km | |
| 28 | Elgin / Nepean | 8.1 km | |
| 29 | Elgin / Slater | 8.4 km | |
| 30 | Elgin / Wellington | 8.7 km | |
| 31 | Rideau B | 9.0 km | |
| 32 | Waller / Nicholas | 9.7 km | |
| 33 | Dalhousie / Rideau | 10.4 km | |
| 34 | Dalhousie / Clarence | 10.7 km | |
| 35 | Murray / Dalhousie | 10.9 km | |
| 36 | Murray / Cumberland | 11.1 km | |
| 37 | Murray / King Edward | 11.2 km | |
| 38 | Beausoleil / St Patrick | 11.6 km | |
| 39 | Old St Patrick / De La Salle H.s. | 11.8 km | |
| 40 | Old St Patrick / Cobourg | 12.0 km | |
| 41 | St Patrick / Cobourg | 12.1 km | |
| 42 | Springfield / Beechwood | 12.8 km | |
| 43 | Springfield / Putman | 13.0 km | |
| 44 | Springfield / Rideau | 13.2 km | |
| 45 | Springfield / Lindenlea | 13.3 km | |
| 46 | Maple Lane / Springfield | 13.5 km | Terminus |
Inbound: Maple Lane / Springfield → Elmvale A
This direction has 33 stops and runs 9.1 km. The route passes Maple Lane / Elmdale, Old St Patrick / Beausoleil, Elgin / Queen, Somerset E / Chapel. Below is the full list with the distance from the first stop.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maple Lane / Springfield | 0.0 km | Terminus |
| 2 | Maple Lane / Elmdale | 0.2 km | |
| 3 | Maple Lane / Acacia | 0.4 km | |
| 4 | Acacia / Rideau | 0.6 km | |
| 5 | Beechwood / Acacia | 0.9 km | |
| 6 | Beechwood / St Charles | 1.2 km | |
| 7 | Beechwood / Mackay | 1.5 km | |
| 8 | Old St Patrick / Cobourg | 2.2 km | |
| 9 | Old St Patrick / Beausoleil | 2.5 km | |
| 10 | St Patrick / Beausoleil | 2.7 km | |
| 11 | St Patrick / Cumberland | 3.2 km | |
| 12 | Dalhousie / St Patrick | 3.4 km | |
| 13 | Dalhousie / York | 3.6 km | |
| 14 | Rideau D | 3.8 km | |
| 15 | Rideau A | 4.0 km | |
| 16 | Elgin / Queen | 4.6 km | |
| 17 | Mackenzie King B | 5.3 km | |
| 18 | Waller / Nicholas | 5.5 km | |
| 19 | Laurier E / Copernicus | 5.8 km | |
| 20 | King Edward / Osgoode | 6.1 km | |
| 21 | Somerset E / King Edward | 6.4 km | |
| 22 | Somerset E / Sweetland | 6.6 km | |
| 23 | Somerset E / Chapel | 6.8 km | |
| 24 | Chapel / Templeton | 7.0 km | |
| 25 | Chapel / Mann | 7.2 km | |
| 26 | Chapel / Wiggins | 7.4 km | |
| 27 | Lees / Chapel | 7.6 km | |
| 28 | Lees A | 7.9 km | |
| 29 | 169 Lees Ave | 8.1 km | |
| 30 | Lees / Concord | 8.5 km | |
| 31 | Lees / Rosemere | 8.6 km | |
| 32 | Lees / Main | 8.8 km | |
| 33 | Main / Oblats | 9.1 km | Terminus |
Schedule and frequency
According to the official schedule from OC Transpo, the route runs 1 trip in one direction on a weekday.
| Direction | Weekdays | Weekends and holidays |
|---|---|---|
| From «Elmvale A» | 14:30 — 14:30 | — — — |
| From «Maple Lane / Springfield» | 07:18 — 07:18 | — — — |
Frequently asked questions
When do the first and last trips run?
From Elmvale A the first is at 14:30 and the last at 14:30. From Maple Lane / Springfield they are 07:18 and 07:18.
How long does the trip from Elmvale A to Maple Lane / Springfield take?
About 59 minutes end to end — the median of full trips in the official schedule.
How many stops does the route have?
46 outbound and 33 inbound according to the official GTFS feed. The two lists do not match exactly.
Does bus 606 run on weekends?
Yes, the route runs every day, with a separate weekend schedule.
Every route number with its termini, operating hours and travel time is collected in the Ottawa buses overview.
Data current as of August 23, 2026. Schedule and termini — OC Transpo. Fares — OC Transpo. Stop list, schedule and route geometry come from the official GTFS feed (OC Transpo, version S1000512-S1000514).