Previous measure: 77.4% of arrivals were within five minutes of the timetable (91,136 arrivals over 27 days). The report card below uses the newer one-minute-early to five-minutes-late measure when it has readings.
Mìkana 5: Waller ⇄ Elmvale
Endaso 13 biinish 25 min
- ELMVALE A3 min sched.
- SMYTH / RUSSELL8 min
- SMYTH / CUBA8 min
- SMYTH / SAUNDERSON9 min
- SMYTH / HAIG9 min
- SMYTH / BOTSFORD S11 min
- SMYTH / ROGER GUINDON11 min
- RING / TOH GENERAL CAMPUS13 min
- CHEO ENTRANCE14 min
- SMYTH / BARNHART15 min
- SMYTH / VALOUR18 min
- SMYTH / ALTA VISTA0 min
- SMYTH / RIVERSIDE1 min
- MAIN / CENTENNIAL3 min
- MAIN / BECKWITH4 min
- MAIN / CLEGG4 min
- MAIN / HERRIDGE5 min
- MAIN / OBLATS7 min
- MAIN / LEES9 min
- HAWTHORNE / MAIN10 min
- HAWTHORNE / COLONEL BY0 min
- ELGIN / PARK1 min
- ELGIN / MCLEOD2 min
- ELGIN / WAVERLY0 min
- ELGIN / GILMOUR1 min
- ELGIN / COOPER2 min
- ELGIN / NEPEAN3 min
- ELGIN / SLATER5 min
- ELGIN / WELLINGTON7 min
- RIDEAU B9 min
- WALLER / NICHOLAS2 min sched.
Where lateness is made ·
Not measured yet: too few weekdays with bus positions on this stretch.
The line right now · 2:47 p.m.
The line right now · 2:47 p.m.
Two buses reach ELGIN / PARK 2.8 minutes apart. The next is 13 minutes behind them.
gwayak apiiishkwaaj dagoshindid not comeLive, 63 s ago
- ELMVALE A3 min sched.
- SMYTH / RUSSELL8 min
- SMYTH / CUBA8 min
- SMYTH / SAUNDERSON9 min
- SMYTH / HAIG9 min
- SMYTH / BOTSFORD S11 min
- SMYTH / ROGER GUINDON11 min
- RING / TOH GENERAL CAMPUS13 min
- CHEO ENTRANCE14 min
- SMYTH / BARNHART15 min
- SMYTH / VALOUR18 min
- SMYTH / ALTA VISTA0 min
- SMYTH / RIVERSIDE1 min
- MAIN / CENTENNIAL3 min
- MAIN / BECKWITH4 min
- MAIN / CLEGG4 min
- MAIN / HERRIDGE5 min
- MAIN / OBLATS7 min
- MAIN / LEES9 min
- HAWTHORNE / MAIN10 min
- HAWTHORNE / COLONEL BY0 min
- ELGIN / PARK1 min
- ELGIN / MCLEOD2 min
- ELGIN / WAVERLY0 min
- ELGIN / GILMOUR1 min
- ELGIN / COOPER2 min
- ELGIN / NEPEAN3 min
- ELGIN / SLATER5 min
- ELGIN / WELLINGTON7 min
- RIDEAU B9 min
- WALLER / NICHOLAS2 min sched.
- WALLER / LAURIER E7 min sched.
- RIDEAU A12 min
- ELGIN / QUEEN18 min
- ELGIN / SLATER20 min
- ELGIN / NEPEAN0 min
- ELGIN / LISGAR1 min
- ELGIN / SOMERSET W2 min
- ELGIN / LEWIS3 min
- ELGIN / GLADSTONE4 min
- ELGIN / MCLEOD5 min
- ELGIN / CATHERINE5 min
- HAWTHORNE / COLONEL BY8 min
- MAIN / GRAHAM9 min
- MAIN / OBLATS4 min
- MAIN / HAZEL0 min
- MAIN / CLEGG1 min
- MAIN / BOWER2 min
- MAIN / CENTENNIAL3 min
- SMYTH / RIVERSIDE4 min
- SMYTH / ALTA VISTA0 min
- SMYTH / FAIRBANKS1 min
- SMYTH / BARNHART2 min
- RING3 min
- RING / TOH GENERAL CAMPUS4 min
- SMYTH / LYNDA6 min
- SMYTH / ROGER GUINDON7 min
- SMYTH / DAUPHIN8 min
- SMYTH / HAIG10 min
- SMYTH / SAUNDERSON12 min
- SMYTH / CUBA13 min
- SMYTH / OTHELLO14 min
- ELMVALE A1 min sched.
Stops and scheduled times from OC Transpo’s timetable (GTFS, 2026-10-30). Live minutes from bus positions, 63 s ago.
Right now on Route 5
Maajaawinan · next from ELMVALE A: 3 mineach opens its trip
10 busesOpen on the map
1 notices · Detour extended: Cheo Roadway closure (1Door4Care)from OC Transpo
Planned change · 2026-10-30service change
Dated service
Trips scheduled that day
The timetable, notices and what the live feed says are shown apart. Seeing a bus on the map does not prove you can board it.
November 2, 2026 · 139 trips in the retained timetable · retained notices; capture coverage unverified
In short: 136 with a matched position · 3 with no matching position (to investigate) · 0 with an unknown outcome.
- 05:25– 05:58Trip 29220020Vehicle position matchedFirst / last feed position: 5:11 a.m. EST / 6:04 a.m. EST; not actual start or end times.
- 05:38– 05:46Trip 19577020Vehicle position matchedFirst / last feed position: 5:36 a.m. EST / 6:05 a.m. EST; not actual start or end times.
- 05:53– 06:29Trip 21716020Vehicle position matchedFirst / last feed position: 5:40 a.m. EST / 6:26 a.m. EST; not actual start or end times.
- 06:05– 06:41Trip 13392020Vehicle position matchedFirst / last feed position: 5:28 a.m. EST / 6:40 a.m. EST; not actual start or end times.
- 06:10– 06:42Trip 6684020Vehicle position matchedFirst / last feed position: 6:05 a.m. EST / 6:52 a.m. EST; not actual start or end times.
- 06:20– 06:57Trip 150020Vehicle position matchedFirst / last feed position: 6:07 a.m. EST / 6:55 a.m. EST; not actual start or end times.
- 06:30– 07:06Trip 23686020Vehicle position matchedFirst / last feed position: 6:10 a.m. EST / 7:19 a.m. EST; not actual start or end times.
- 06:35– 07:13Trip 11017020Vehicle position matchedFirst / last feed position: 6:30 a.m. EST / 7:59 a.m. EST; not actual start or end times.
- 06:46– 07:22Trip 36163020Vehicle position matchedFirst / last feed position: 6:41 a.m. EST / 7:34 a.m. EST; not actual start or end times.
- 06:50– 07:30Trip 29325020Vehicle position matchedFirst / last feed position: 6:53 a.m. EST / 7:29 a.m. EST; not actual start or end times.
- 06:54– 07:34Trip 27750020Vehicle position matchedFirst / last feed position: 6:24 a.m. EST / 7:28 a.m. EST; not actual start or end times.
- 07:02– 07:42Trip 12054020Vehicle position matchedFirst / last feed position: 6:57 a.m. EST / 7:47 a.m. EST; not actual start or end times.
More on Route 5
10 busesOpen on the map
Planned change · 2026-10-30service change
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Cancellations on this route
How cancellations are counted2 partial-capture days not counted.
6565 scheduled trips with counted cancellation notices, Tue, Oct 6 to Mon, Nov 2.
Not counted: 22 trips with qualifying later matching vehicle observations and 0 for trips not in that day’s timetable.
Hours with the most cancellations: 3 p.m. (15), 5 p.m. (9), 4 p.m. (7)
Latest cancelled trips
- Mon, Nov 2, Trip at 15:26
- Mon, Nov 2, Trip at 13:05
- Mon, Nov 2, Trip at 11:50
- Sun, Nov 1, Trip at 21:02
- Fri, Oct 30, Trip at 23:00
OC Transpo gives no reason for single trips, so none is shown.
Did not come (no bus seen, no notice), last 7 days: 1 of 834 trips we could check.
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All road work on AlertsRoad work and event closures the City of Ottawa has published, measured as near this route’s path. Near is not proof that the bus is detoured: check the operator’s alerts for that.
The City’s road work list could not be read just now. Nothing is assumed.
Source: City of Ottawa open data. City road work map
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