Motor Coach Information

Parking for tour buses in Ottawa is regulated by the City of Ottawa.

• View the most current details on tour bus parking locations, rates, permits and other details.
• Tour bus parking around Parliament Hill
• Tour bus parking around Rideau Hall
• Ottawa International Airport – Operators should advise the airport in advance regarding expected arrivals by completing the Charter Bus Registration form. A fax must be sent on the appropriate Charter Bus Registration form outlining the dates, times, numbeir and size of buses, and a contact person for billing. Airport officials will confirm the parking arrangements by fax. Charter Bus Registration forms can be requested and then sent to: Tel: 613-248-2000, ext. 1197
  Fax: 613-248-2198
• Ottawa Train Station – Drivers should park their coaches in front of the train station and report immediately to a station attendant for further instruction and assistance.

New transportation members for Ottawa have expanded our transportation choices:

Motorchoach Members:

• Coach Canada
• Wubs Transit
• 417 Bus Lines

Long Time Members:

• Gray Line Ottawa
• Lady Dive Double Decker
• Via Rail
• Thom Transport
• Classic Alliance Motorcoach

Important notices:

• Construction projects can affect traffic flows on city roads. Tour bus operators should be aware of current projects and plan their routes accordingly.
• The City of Ottawa’s by-laws prohibit idling motor vehicles, including motor coaches, under certain conditions.