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Oshawa, Ontario to Ajax, Ontario from $2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Oshawa, Canada
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Ajax, Canada

How to Get from Oshawa to Ajax: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 by busBest price
19 kmDistance
13m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Oshawa to Ajax with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
GO Transit
Train
Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$4-6
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Company
Durham Region Transit
Bus
Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$2-6
Cheapest
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Distance: 19 km
Duration: 13m

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Drive
Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$2-4
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$30-45
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Traveling From Oshawa to Ajax

Traveling from Oshawa to Ajax offers you a shift from the industrial charm of Oshawa to the scenic waters of Ajax, where relaxed parks and waterfront trails create a refreshing contrast.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ajax

Ajax boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences for visitors.

Downtown Ajax
• Vibrant shops and restaurants along Harwood Avenue.
• Close proximity to the Ajax Waterfront Park.
Westney Heights
• Family-friendly atmosphere with spacious parks.
• Easy access to major highways for convenient travel.
Lakeview
• Stunning views of Lake Ontario at the waterfront.
• Scenic hiking trails and outdoor activities nearby.

Best Times To Visit Ajax's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Ajax's attractions.

Ajax Waterfront Park
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning sunrise or sunset views.
St. Francis Centre
Attend weekday events or matinees for a more intimate experience away from larger crowds.
Ajax Flea Market
Come on Sunday mornings for the best variety of vendors and quieter browsing.

Ajax Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ajax experiences a humid continental climate, with warm summers and cold winters; late spring and early fall bring the most pleasant temperatures for exploring. Weather can influence your activities, so consider packing layers for fluctuating conditions.

Dining Recommendation in Ajax

For a delightful contrast to Oshawa’s industrial dining scene, try the fresh seafood at The Lake Grill, where the waterfront setting enhances the experience. The focus on local, seasonal ingredients creates vibrant flavors that truly reflect Ajax's coastal charm.

Oshawa - Ajax operators

Explore transport companies operating between Oshawa and Ajax, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+1 888-438-6646
Website
https://www.gotransit.com/

Train from Durham College Oshawa GO to Ajax GO

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$4-6
Bus
Contact phone
+1 866-247-0055
Website
https://durhamregiontransit.com/

Bus from Bond Westbound @ Ritson to Westbound @ 132 Kingston

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$2-6
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 905-571-1234
Website
http://taxi-taxi.ca

Taxi from Oshawa to Ajax

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$30-45
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Other from Oshawa to Ajax

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$2-4

Oshawa to Ajax: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Oshawa and Ajax offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Traveling from Oshawa to Ajax by train is a quick and convenient option for visitors. The direct train operated by GO Transit departs from Durham College Oshawa GO station and arrives at Ajax GO, with services running every 30 minutes, every day. The journey lasts around 13 minutes, making it an efficient mode of transport between the two cities. The cost of a train ticket from Oshawa to Ajax falls between C$4 and C$8, offering an affordable way to travel. Overall, the train provides a comfortable and efficient way to reach Ajax from Oshawa for both tourists and locals.
The trip from Oshawa to Ajax by bus is convenient and efficient. The Durham Region Transit offers direct bus services departing from Bond Westbound @ Ritson and arriving at Westbound @ 132 Kingston. These buses operate every day, with departures occurring every 15 minutes. The journey takes approximately 33 minutes, making it a quick and reliable mode of transportation between the two cities. With affordable prices ranging from C$3 to C$8, the Oshawa to Ajax bus service provides an accessible and budget-friendly travel option for commuters and visitors alike.

Frequently asked questions

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The cheapest way to get from Oshawa to Ajax is by driving. The distance between the two cities is relatively short, and it typically takes around 14 minutes to complete the journey. The cost of driving, including fuel and tolls, is estimated to be between C$3 and C$5.
The fastest way to travel from Oshawa to Ajax is by train. The journey takes approximately 13 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option. The cost of a train ticket ranges from C$4 to C$8, depending on the type of fare and any discounts available.
The distance from Oshawa to Ajax is approximately 16 km. The road distance, however, is slightly longer at around 20 km. It typically takes about 14 minutes to drive between the two cities.
The most convenient way to travel from Oshawa to Ajax without a car is by train. GO Transit operates regular train services between the two cities, with a journey time of approximately 13 minutes. The fare for a one-way trip is typically between C$4 and C$8, depending on the time of travel and any applicable discounts.
The train ride from Durham College Oshawa GO to Ajax GO takes approximately 13 minutes, including any transfers. Trains depart every 30 minutes, making it a convenient and time-efficient option for travelers.
There are several options for accommodation near Ajax. Some popular hotels in the area include the Hilton Garden Inn Toronto/Ajax by Hilton Ajax, and Holiday Inn Express Whitby Oshawa. Prices for these hotels start at C$62 per night.
Yes, you can definitely drive from Oshawa to Ajax. The distance between these two cities is approximately 19 km. The drive typically takes around 14 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
Yes, there is a direct bus that travels between Oshawa and Ajax. The bus departs from Bond Westbound @ Ritson and arrives at Westbound @ 132 Kingston. The service operates every day and departs approximately every 15 minutes. The journey on the bus takes around 33 minutes.
To catch the bus from Oshawa to Ajax you can head to the Bond Westbound @ Ritson station. This is where the Durham Region Transit operates the bus services between the two cities.
The Oshawa to Ajax bus operated by Durham Region Transit arrives at the Westbound @ 132 Kingston station in Ajax.
Train services from Oshawa to Ajax arrive at the Ajax GO station. This is the designated station for GO Transit trains connecting the two cities. It is conveniently located in the heart of Ajax, making it easily accessible for travelers. The Ajax GO station has amenities such as ticket vending machines, parking facilities, and bus connections to further destinations.
Yes, there is a direct train between Oshawa and Ajax. The train departs from Durham College Oshawa GO and arrives at Ajax GO. The service runs every 30 minutes, seven days a week. The journey takes approximately 13 minutes, making it a convenient and efficient option for travel between the two cities.
To catch the train from Oshawa to Ajax you will need to go to the Durham College Oshawa GO station. This is where GO Transit operates their train services between the two cities.
The train fare from Oshawa to Ajax typically ranges from C$4 to C$8.
The cost of a bus ticket from Oshawa to Ajax ranges from C$3 to C$8.
The cost to drive from Oshawa to Ajax varies depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency. On average, it can cost between C$3 to C$5 for a one-way trip. This estimate takes into account the distance of approximately 14 minutes of driving time between the two cities.