Maps and locations

Main campus

CHEO's main campus is located in Ottawa, Ontario and you can easily get here by public transit or car. For more information on clinics and programs located at 401 Smyth Road, please download our maps.

CHEO's address for the main campus is:

401 Smyth Road
Ottawa ON K1H 8L1

By bus

OC Transpo routes serving CHEO will change on October 6. Read their brochure for more information.

OC Transpo buses run across Ottawa. Visit their website to plan your trip, find out about what routes are available and more. There are currently two routes that stop in front of CHEO's main campus: route 45 and route 106. Each bus comes every 15 minutes during the day.

You can also call OC Transpo's information line at 613-741-4390 for schedule details.

By car

CHEO's main campus is near most major roads/highways in the National Capital Region. It is approximately a 10-minute drive from downtown Ottawa and a 20-minute drive from the airport. There are children's hospital signs along most major roads that will lead you to CHEO.

By taxi

You can call a taxi from anywhere in Ottawa and ask to go to CHEO. From downtown Ottawa, a taxi will cost approximately $15 to reach our main campus. When you're leaving 401 Smyth Road, keep an eye out for our taxi phones located by our main entrance as well as at the Garry Cardiff and Max Keeping Wing entrances. These phones directly call a local taxi service for you.

Additional CHEO locations

CHEO has several clinics and programs located in Ottawa, Cornwall and Renfrew. Here is the address information for these sites.