Transportation Services

There are a few different transportation options that make Cochrane and the surrounding area easily accessible.
Transportation Services

A network of Transportation

Conveniently located along the Trans-Canadian Highway 11, Cochrane is serviced by a network of air, rail, and road systems, connecting the town to major centers such as Timmins, Sudbury, and Toronto.

Getting To & Around Town

This page highlights the different transportation options available in the Cochrane area. Scroll through the many options below, using the scrolling menu.

Active Transportation

In recent years, the Town has been working towards planning around people, not cars. Cycling has become an important mode of transportation for residents and the town continuously maintains bike lanes & hosts the free bike share program during the spring and summer.

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Taxi Services

The Town of Cochrane relies on local taxi companies who provide driving and transportation services to residents and visitors alike. The starting rate for each taxicab in Cochrane is $4.50. The rate per kilometre is $2.77. Waiting time is set to $38.71 per hour.

CHIMO TAXI

206 Eleventh Avenue
Cochrane, ON P0L 1C0
Tel: 705-272-6444

FLASH CO. TAXI

Sybil Avenue
Cochrane, ON P0L 1C0
Tel: 705-272-5577

PT TAXI

307 Sixteenth Avenue
Cochrane, ON P0L 1C0
Tel:
705-272-6090

Accessible Transit

The Town of Cochrane operates an accessibility transit for its residents that are disabled.

This service is offered 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Application forms and tickets (starting at $7.00) are available at the Cochrane town hall.

For more information about accessible transit, use the contact information provided to get in touch with town hall.

Cochrane Town Hall

171 Fourth Avenue
Cochrane, ON P0L 1C0
Tel: 705-272-4361

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MUNICIPAL AIRPORT

The Cochrane Airport has a runway of 4,500 feet and serves as a vital hub linking passengers and freight to the James Bay Coastline. Home to two recently built hangars and warehouse, each measuring between 5,040 to 7,000 square feet, sites for aero development and storage are readily available.

From private and executive charters coming and going, air cargo flights scheduled weekly, medivac services, lower fuel rates, and stationed aircraft maintenance engineers, the Cochrane Airport is always bustling with activity.

For more information about the airport, use the contact information provided to get in touch with the organization.

CYCN Airport

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Cochrane Municipal Airport

59 Airport Road
Cochrane, ON P0L 1C0
Tel: 705-272-6500
Fax: 705-272-6580

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Railway Station

Operated by Ontario Northland, the Cochrane Railway Station is the southernmost stop for the Polar Bear Express and the last road accessible junction for the rail line before it heads further north towards the James Bay Coast. It also represents a key hub for freight and cargo shipping by rail, for industry stakeholders in the community.

Working in partnership with the Economic Development department, the ONR has been able to accommodate various industrial sectors, including forestry and mining, with possibilities of also catering to the agricultural sector.

The Railway Station also supports Cochrane’s tourism industry and is the southernmost stop for the Polar Bear Express, which operates five days a week and connects the community with Moosonee. 

For more information about the railway station, use the contact information provided to get in touch with the organization.

ONTARIO NORTHLAND RAIL STATION

200 Railway Street
Cochrane, ON P0L 1C0
Tel: 705-272-4228

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BUS STATION

Ontario Northland also provides out-of-town motor coach bus service, as well as parcel express shipping with lower competitive rates, between Toronto and locations in Central and Northern Ontario, including Cochrane.

For more information about the bus station and the services they offer, use the contact information provided to get in touch with the organization.

ONTARIO NORTHLAND BUS STATION

200 Railway Street
Cochrane, ON P0L 1C0
Tel: 705-272-4228

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