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otranspo.ca counts how reliable buses are in Ottawa and Gatineau, every day, from the operators’ own data. Figures here can be quoted with credit to otranspo.ca.
August 2026 in figures
Published on September 15, 2026. These figures are frozen.
- Predictions within 5 minutes of the timetable
- 77.7%
- Predictions counted
- 3,666,299
- Routes measured
- 139
- Trips the operators posted as cancelled
- 477
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In August 2026, 77.7% of 3,666,299 arrival predictions were within five minutes of the timetable, across 139 OC Transpo and STO routes, according to otranspo.ca.
Arrival predictions are the operator’s own. Actual arrivals were not measured separately.
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