Christmas holiday schedules, December 25

The TTC, GO Transit and other transit agencies in the Greater Golden Horseshoe area are adjusting their schedules this Saturday, December 25 — Christmas.

D.A.R.T.S. (Disabled Accessible Regional Transit Service) [Hamilton]

Sunday service, 6 a.m. until 12:30 a.m.

GRT MobilityPLUS

Sunday / statutory holiday service, 7:15 until 1:15 a.m.

Guelph Transit

Holiday schedules. (Holiday schedules = Hourly service from 9:15 a.m. until 6:45 p.m. along all routes, except for the 99 Mainline route. Buses along that route operate every 30 minutes south of Guelph Central Station and every hour north of the station.)

Guelph Transit Mobility Service

Sunday-and-holiday service, 9:15 a.m. until 6:45 p.m.

MiWay

Holiday schedules. (Holiday schedules = regular Sunday schedules, except less frequent service along 11 routes:

2 Hurontario;

3 Bloor;

5 Dixie;

9 Rathburn - Thomas;

10 Bristol - Britannia;

13 Glen Erin;

17 Hurontario;

23 Lakeshore;

28 Confederation;

38A Creditview - Argentia; and

66 McLaughlin.)

Also: no service along these routes:

6 Credit Woodlands;

35 Eglinton;

46 Tenth Line - Osprey; and

48 Erin Mills.

Niagara Falls Chair-a-Van

Sunday-and-statutory-holiday service, 7 a.m. until 7:30 p.m.

Niagara Region Specialized Transit

No service.

Oakville Transit Care-a-Van

Sunday-and-statutory-holiday service, 8 a.m. until 8 p.m.

Peterborough Transit Handi-Van

Sunday-and-holiday service, 8 a.m. until 7:55 p.m.

Region of Peel Trans-Help

Regular service hours, 6 a.m. until 1 a.m.

St. Catharines ParaTransit

Holiday service, 10:30 a.m. until 6 p.m.

St. Catharines Transit Commission

No service.

Union Pearson Express

Trains operate every 30 minutes every day.

YRT Mobility On-Request Paratransit

Regular service, 5 a.m. until 3 a.m.

Burlington Transit - Modified schedules

Burlington Transit Buses operate with “modified” schedules, Christmas Day, Saturday, December 25

1 Plains / Fairview

Buses leave King and James Streets in downtown Hamilton at 6:45 a.m. and every 15 minutes until 7 p.m., then every 30 minutes until 9:30 p.m.

Buses leave Appleby GO Station at 6:30 a.m. and every 15 minutes until 7:15 p.m., then every 30 minutes until 9:15 p.m.

2 Brant

Buses leave Dundas / Highway 407 Park and Ride carpool lot at 7:34 and 8:34 a.m., then every 30 minutes until 8:04 p.m.

Buses leave Downtown Burlington Terminal at 7:49 a.m. and every hour until 9:49 a.m., then every 30 minutes until 8:19 p.m.

3 Guelph

Buses leave Dundas / Highway 407 Park and Ride carpool lot at 7:19 a.m. and every hour until 9:19 a.m., then every 30 minutes until 7:49 p.m.

Buses leave Downtown Burlington Terminal at 8:04 and 9:04 a.m., then every 30 minutes until 8:34 p.m.

4 Central

Buses leave Appleby GO Station at 11:38 a.m. and every hour until 5:38 p.m.

Buses leave Aldershot GO Station at 11:32 a.m. and every hour until 5:32 p.m.

6 Headon

Buses leave Dundas / Highway 407 Park and Ride carpool lot at 8:25 a.m. and every hour until 7:25 p.m.

Buses leave Burlington GO Station at 8:50 a.m. and every hour until 7:50 p.m.

10 New / Maple

Buses leave Burlington GO Station at 8 a.m. and every 30 minutes until 9 p.m.

Buses leave Appleby GO Station at 8:20 a.m. and every 30 minutes until 9:20 p.m.

11 Sutton / Alton

Buses leave Dundas / Highway 407 Park and Ride carpool lot at 9:11 a.m. and every hour until 7:11 p.m.

Buses leave Appleby GO Station at 8:42 a.m. and every hour until 7:42 a.m.

12 Upper Middle

Buses leave Burlington North SmartCentre at 8:17 a.m. and every hour until 5:17 p.m.

Buses leave Burlington GO Station at 8:50 a.m. and every hour until 5:50 p.m.

25 Walkers

Buses leave Dundas / Highway 407 Park and Ride carpool lot at 8:14 a.m. and every hour until 6:14 p.m.

Buses leave Appleby GO Station at 7:42 a.m. and every hour until 6:42 p.m.

You can view BT’s complete Christmas Day schedule here (.pdf).

Durham Region Transit — Special Christmas schedules

DRT Buses operate with special schedules, Christmas Day, Saturday, December 25.

902A King

Buses leave King Street East Bowmanville west of Liberty Street South at 9:25 a.m. and about every hour until 5:25 p.m.

Buses leave Oshawa GO Station at 8:25 a.m. and every hour until 5:35 p.m.

915 Taunton

Buses leave Harmony Terminal at 9:30 a.m. and every hour until 5:30 p.m.

Buses leave Ajax GO Station at 8:45 a.m. and every hour until 9:45 p.m.

916C Rossland “via Terrace Drive”

Buses leave Harmony Terminal at 9:27 a.m. and every hour until 2:27 p.m., then 3:34 p.m. and every hour until 5:24 p.m.

Buses leave Pickering Parkway Terminal at 9:25 a.m. and every hour until 5:25 p.m.

Route N1

Buses leave Harmony Terminal at 3 a.m. Christmas, Saturday, December 25 and every 30 minutes until 2:30 a.m. Boxing Day, Sunday, December 26.

Buses leave Centennial Circle at 2:45 a.m. Christmas and every 30 minutes until 2:15 a.m. Boxing Day.

Route N2

Buses leave the North Oshawa campuses of Durham College and Ontario Tech University at 10:20 a.m. and every hour until 4:20 p.m.

Buses leave Simcoe Street South north of Wentworth Street East at 9:48 a.m. and every hour until 4:48 p.m.

You can view DRT’s complete Christmas Day schedule here) (.pdf).

Grand River Transit

Light-rail trains operate along the 301 ION line every 30 minutes until about 10 p.m.

Buses operate every 30 minutes along these routes until about 6 p.m.:

7 King;

51 Hespeler Road;

201 iXpress Fischer - Hallman; and

302 ION bus.

Buses operate along these routes every hour until about 6 p.m.:

1 Queen - River;

6 Bridge - Courtland;

8 Weber;

12 Westmount;

55 Grand Ridge;

56 Dunbar;

59 Christopher;

60 Northview Acres;

61 Fountain;

202 iXpress University;

203 iXpress Maple Grove;

204 iXpress Highland - Victoria;

205 iXpress Ottawa; and

206iXpress Coronation.

1 Queen - River

Buses leave The Boardwalk at 8 a.m. and every hour until 5 p.m.

Buses leave Fairway Station at 8 a.m. and every hour until 5 p.m.

6 Bridge - Courtland

Buses leave Conestoga Station at 8:35 a.m. and every hour until 5:35 p.m.

Buses leave Fairway Station at 7:45 a.m. and every hour until 5:45 p.m.

7 King

Buses leave Conestoga Station at 8:15 a.m. and every 30 minutes until 5:45 p.m.

Buses leave Fairway Station at 8 a.m. and every 30 minutes until 5:30 p.m.

8 Weber

Buses leave University Avenue West west of King Street North at 8:11 a.m. and every hour until 5:11 p.m.

Buses leave Fairway Station at 8:45 a.m. and every hour until 4:45 p.m.

12 Westmount

Buses leave University Avenue East east of King Street North at 9:17 a.m. and every hour until 5:17 p.m.

Buses leave Fairway Station at 8:30 a.m. and every hour until 5:30 p.m.

51 Hespeler

51A branch

Buses leave Guelph Avenue north of Fisher Mills Road at 11:01 a.m. and every hour until 5:01 p.m. Another bus leaves at 6:01 p.m. only operates as far as Cambridge Centre Station.

Buses leave Ainslie Street Terminal at 10:15 a.m. and every hour until 5:15 p.m.

51B branch

Buses leave Jamieson Parkway east of Cooper Street at 9:35 and 10:35 a.m., 11:35 a.m. and every hour until 5:35 p.m.

Buses leave Ainslie Street Terminal at 8:45 a.m. and every hour until 5:45 p.m.

55 Grand Ridge

Counterclockwise

Buses leave Ainslie Street Terminal at 8:15 a.m. and every hour until 6:15 p.m.

Buses leave Grand Ridge Drive south of Cedar Street 8:25 a.m. and every hour until 6:25 p.m.

56 Dunbar

Buses leave Cambridge Centre Station at 8, 9, 10 and 10:58 a.m. and every hour until 4:48 p.m., then 6 p.m.

59 Christopher

Buses leave Ainslie Street Terminal at 8:45 a.m. and every hour until 5:45 p.m.

60 Northview Acres

Buses leave Cambridge Centre Station at 8:30 a.m. and every hour until 5:30 p.m.

61 Fountain

Buses leave Conestoga College’s Doon campus at 8:28 a.m. and every hour until 5:28 p.m.

Buses leave Cambridge Centre Station at 8 a.m. and every hour until 5 p.m.

201 iXpress Fischer - Hallman

Buses leave Conestoga Station at 8:15 a.m. and every 30 minutes until 5:45 p.m.

Buses leave Conestoga College’s Doon campus at 8:15 a.m. and every 30 minutes until 5:45 p.m.

202 iXpress University

Buses leave Conestoga Station at 8 a.m. and every hour until 6 p.m.

Buses leave The Boardwalk at 8:15 a.m. and every hour until 5:15 p.m.

203 iXpress Maple Grove

Buses leave Cambridge Centre Station at 11 a.m. and every hour until 5 p.m., then 6:05 p.m.

Buses leave Sportsworld at 11:30 a.m. and every hour until 5:30 p.m.

204 iXpress Highland - Victoria

Buses leave The Boardwalk Station at 7:45 a.m. and every hour until 5:45 p.m.

Buses leave Ottawa Street North south of Lackner Boulevard at 8:24 a.m. and every hour until 5:24 p.m.

205 iXpress Ottawa

Buses leave Sunrise Centre Station at 8 a.m. and every hour until 5 p.m.

Buses leave Ottawa Street North south of Lackner Boulevard at 8:26 a.m. and every hour until 5:26 p.m.

206 iXpress Coronation

Buses leave Fairway Station at 8:15 a.m. and every hour until 5:15 p.m.

Buses leave Southwood Drive south of Cedar Street [beside Southwood Secondary School] at 9:01 a.m. and every hour until 6:01 p.m.

301 ION light rail

Trains leave Conestoga Station at 6:40 a.m. and every 30 minutes until 9:10 p.m.

Trains leave Fairway Station at 6:30 a.m. and every 30 minutes until 10 p.m.

302 ION bus

Buses leave Fairway Station at 7:55 a.m. and every 30 minutes until 5:55 p.m.

Buses leave Ainslie Street Terminal at 8:18 and 8:48 a.m., then 9:15 a.m. and every 30 minutes until 5:15 p.m.

Hamilton Street Railway - Special Christmas schedules

HSR Buses operate with special schedules, Christmas Day, Saturday, December 25.

Buses operate along all routes that usually offer Sunday-and-holiday service. However, the Buses serve stops less frequently, start service later and end service earlier than they would usually Sundays and other holidays.

1 King

Buses leave Fiesta Mall at 5:54 a.m. and every 30 minutes until 8:54 a.m., 9:22 a.m. and every 30 minutes until 8:52 p.m.

Buses leave the Hamilton GO Centre at 5:30 a.m. and every 30 minutes until 9 p.m.

2 Barton

Buses leave Bell Manor Loop at 5:50 a.m. and every 30 minutes until 8:50 a.m., 9:17 a.m. and every 30 minutes until 5:47 p.m., 6:21 p.m. and every 30 minutes until 9:51 p.m.

Buses leave the Hamilton GO Centre at 5:15 and 5:45 a.m., 6 a.m. and every 30 minutes until 9 p.m.

3 Cannon

Buses leave Reid Avenue North and Dunsmure Road at 8:55 a.m. and every 30 minutes until 4:25 p.m.

Buses leave the Hamilton GO Centre at 8:30 a.m. and every 30 minutes until 4 p.m.

4 Bayfront

Buses leave Mount Albion Loop at 6:42 a.m. and every 40 minutes until 2:42 p.m., then 3:07 p.m. and every hour until 8:07 p.m., then 8:57 p.m.

Buses leave James Street South and Main Street West at 5:30 a.m. and every 40 minutes until 2:10 p.m., then 3 p.m. and every hour until 9 p.m.

5 Delaware

Eastbound buses leave Head Street Loop in Dundas at 5:18, 6:18, 7:18 and 8:28 a.m. and proceed to Greenhill Avenue east of Quigley Road. At 8:58 a.m. and hourly from 9:56 a.m. until 1:56 p.m., buses leaving Head Street proceed to Jones Street east of King Street East in Stoney Creek. More buses leave at 2:58, 3:58, 4:33 and 5:28 p.m. and every hour until 8:28 p.m. and proceed to Quigley. The last bus leaves Head Street at 9:28 p.m. to end its trip on Main Street West at MacNab Street South in downtown Hamilton.

More eastbound buses leave Meadowlands Terminal (Martindale Road north of Golf Links Road) at 5:44, 6:54, 7:44, 8:09 and 8:39 a.m., 9:04 a.m. and every 30 minutes until 3:04 p.m., 3:49 p.m. and every hour until 7:49 p.m. These buses end their trips on Greenhill Avenue across from Cochrane Road in the Rosedale neighbourhood. The last bus leaves Meadowlands at 8:19 p.m. ends its trip in downtown Hamilton.

Still more eastbound buses leave Pirie Drive north of Governors Road at 9:30 a.m. and every hour until 2:30 p.m. and 3:29 p.m. These buses all proceed to Quigley.

Eastbound buses arrive in Stoney Creek at 9 a.m. and every hour until 3 p.m., then 4:30 p.m.

The buses arrive on Greenhill at Quigley at 6:18, 7:18 and 8:18 a.m. then 9:28 a.m. and every hour until 3:28 p.m., 3:58 p.m., 5:33 p.m., 6:28 p.m. and every hour until 9:28 p.m.

They arrive in Rosedale at 6:41, 7:51 a.m. and 8:41 a.m., 9:06 a.m. and every 30 minutes until 4:06 p.m., 5:06 p.m., then 5:51 p.m. and every hour until 8:51 p.m.

The buses arrive in downtown Hamilton at 5:50, 6:20, 6:50, 7:30, 8, 8:20 and 8:30 a.m., then every 15 minutes until 4:45 p.m., 5:05 p.m., 5:30 p.m., then every 30 minutes until 9 p.m., then 9:10 and 9:55 p.m.

Westbound buses leave Stoney Creek at 9:26 a.m. and every hour until 1:26 p.m., then 2:21 p.m. The Buses all proceed to Governors Road. One last westbound bus proceeds to King Street West just west of James Street North in downtown Hamilton at 3:26 p.m.

More westbound buses leave Quigley at 6:25 a.m. and every hour until 8:25 a.m., 9 a.m. and every hour until 1 p.m., 1:55, 2:55, 3:30, 4:05 and 5:05 p.m., 6 p.m. and every hour until 8 p.m. These buses all proceed to Head Street Loop in Dundas. One final bus leaves Quigley at 9 p.m. and ends its trip in downtown Hamilton.

More westbound buses leave Rosedale at 6:01 a.m. and every hour until 8:01 a.m., 8:51 a.m. and every 30 minutes until 1:51 p.m., 2:16, 2:46, 3:21, 3:51 and 4:41 p.m., 5:36 p.m. and every hour until 8:36 p.m. These buses all proceed to Meadowlands. One final bus leaves Rosedale at 8:51 p.m. and ends its trip in downtown Hamilton.

Westbound buses arrive in Head Street Loop at 5:11, 6:11, 7:21 and 8:21 a.m., 8:56 a.m. and every hour until 1:56 p.m., 2:51, 3:51, 4:26, 5:01 and 6:01 p.m., 6:56 p.m. and every hour until 9:56 p.m.

Buses arrive on Governors Road at 9:19 a.m., then 10:24 a.m. and every hour until 2:24 p.m. and then 3:19 p.m.

Buses arrive in Meadowlands Terminal at 6:59 a.m. and every hour until 8:59 a.m., 9:49 a.m. and every 30 minutes until 2:49 p.m., 3:14, 3:44, 4:19, 4:49 and 5:39 p.m. 6:64 p.m. and every hour until 9:34 p.m.

Buses leave downtown Hamilton at 4:45, 5:20 and 5:45 a.m., 6:25 a.m., then every 30 minutes until 8:55 a.m., 9:15 a.m. then every 15 minutes until 2:15 p.m., 2:25 p.m. and every 15 minutes until 3:25 p.m., 3:45, 4, 4:15, 4:35, 5:05, 5:35 and 6 p.m. then every 30 minutes until 9 p.m.

6 Aberdeen

Buses leave Princess Point Loop every hour from 6:18 a.m. until 8:18 p.m.

Buses leave James Street North across from King William Street every hour from 6 a.m. until 9 p.m.

7 Locke

Buses leave Dundurn Street South and Hillcrest Avenue at 7:03 and 8:01 a.m., 8:58 a.m. and every hour until 7:58 p.m.

Buses leave James Street North across from King William Street at 6:40 a.m. and every hour until 8:40 p.m.

8 York

Buses leave Lamoreaŭ Street and Strathcona Avenue North at 7:47 and 8:47 a.m., 9:46 a.m. and every hour until 4:46 p.m., 5:48 p.m. and every hour until 8:48 p.m.

Buses leave James Street North across from King William Street at 7:20 a.m. and every hour until 8:20 p.m.

11 Parkdale

Buses leave Valley Park at 5:20 a.m. and every hour until 8:20 p.m.

Buses leave Downtown Burlington Terminal at 6:20 a.m. and every hour until 9:20 p.m.

21 Upper Kenilworth

Buses leave Heritage Greene at 5:56 a.m., 6:21 a.m. and every 30 minutes until 8:21 a.m., 8:48 a.m. and every 30 minutes until 5:18 p.m., 5:52 p.m. and every 30 minutes until 8:22 p.m.

Buses leave MacNab Terminal at 6 a.m. and every 30 minutes until 9 p.m.

22 Upper Ottawa

Buses leave Upper Ottawa Street and Rymal Road East at 6:35 a.m., 7:35 a.m. and every 30 minutes until 3:35 p.m., then every hour until 6:35 p.m., 7:30 p.m. and then every hour until 9:30 p.m.

Buses leave MacNab Terminal at 7 a.m. and every 30 minutes until 3 p.m., then every hour until 9 p.m.

23 Upper Gage

Buses leave Upper Gage Avenue at Rymal Road East at 6:03, 7:03, 7:48 and 8:18 a.m., 8:44 a.m. and every 30 minutes until 3:14 p.m., 3:59, 4:59, 6:01, 7:01, 8:01 and 8:57 p.m.

Buses leave MacNab Terminal at 7 a.m. and every 30 minutes until 3 p.m., then every hour until 9 p.m.

24 Upper Sherman

Buses leave Upper Gage Avenue and Rymal Road East at 6:34, 7:34, 8:04 and 8:34 a.m., 8:59 a.m. and every 30 minutes until 3:29 p.m., 4:29 p.m., 5:31 p.m. and every hour until 8:31 p.m.

Buses leave MacNab Terminal at 6:30 a.m., 7:15 a.m. and every 30 minutes until 2:45 p.m., 3:30 p.m. and every hour until 8:30 p.m.

25 Upper Wentworth

Buses leave Lime Ridge terminal at 5:13 a.m. and every 30 minutes until 8:43 a.m., 9:15 and 9:49 a.m. 10:23 a.m. and every 30 minutes until 1:23 p.m., 2:13 p.m., 3:08 p.m. and every hour until 8:08 p.m.

Buses leave MacNab Terminal at 5:30 a.m. and every 30 minutes until 2 p.m., 3 p.m. and every hour until 9 p.m.

26 Upper Wellington

Buses leave Lime Ridge terminal at 5:50 a.m., 6:20 a.m. and every 30 minutes until 8:20 a.m., 8:54 and 9:28 a.m. and every 30 minutes until 1:28 p.m., 2:28 p.m. and every hour until 8:28 p.m.

Buses leave MacNab Terminal at 6:15 a.m. and every 30 minutes until 1:45 p.m., 2:30 p.m. and then every hour until 8:30 p.m.

27 Upper James

Buses leave the Mountain Garage at 5:27 a.m. and every 45 minutes until 8:27 p.m.

Buses leave MacNab Terminal at 6 a.m. and every 45 minutes until 9 p.m.

33 Sanatorium

Buses leave Lavender and Scenic Drives at 7:46 a.m. and every 40 minutes until 9:06 p.m.

Buses leave MacNab Terminal at 7 a.m. and every 40 minutes until 9 p.m.

34 Upper Paradise

Buses leave Upper Horning Loop at 5:31 a.m. and every hour until 8:31 p.m.

Buses leave Main Street West west of MacNab Street North at 6 a.m. and every hour until 9 p.m.

Buses don’t operate to Glanbrook Loop or serve stops on Upper Paradise Road south of Stone Church Road West.

35 College

Buses leave St. Elizabeth Village at 6 a.m. and every 30 minutes until 9 p.m. Buses leaving St. Elizabeth at 6 a.m. and every hour until 9 p.m. operate along Rymal Road West and Upper James Street. Buses leaving St. Elizabeth at 6:30 a.m. and every hour until 8:30 p.m. operate along Garth Street and Limeridge Road West.

Buses leave MacNab Terminal at 6 a.m. and every 30 minutes until 9 p.m. Buses leaving MacNab at 6 a.m. and every hour until 9 p.m. operate along Upper James Street and Rymal Road West. Buses leaving MacNab at 6:30 a.m. and every hour until 8:30 p.m. operate along Limeridge Road West and Garth Street.

41 Mohawk

East- and northbound buses leave the Sanatorium Loop at 8:20 a.m. and every hour until 6:20 p.m. All east- and northbound buses from the San operate along Kenilworth Avenue.

More east- and northbound buses leave Meadowlands Terminal on Martindale Crescent north of Golf Links Road at 6:48 a.m. and every hour until 8:48 p.m. All east and northbound buses from Meadowlands operate along Ottawa Street.

South- and westbound buses leave Gage Avenue North at Industrial Drive at 7 a.m. and every 30 minutes until 9:30 p.m. Buses leaving Gage North and Industrial at 7 a.m. and every hour until 9 p.m. operate along Ottawa Street and end their trips at Meadowlands Terminal. Buses leaving Gage North and Industrial at 7:30 a.m. and every hour until 9:30 p.m. operate along Kenilworth Avenue and end their trips at Sanatorium Loop.

Buses drop off or pick up passengers every 30 minutes at stops on the common part of the route — between Mohawk Road West and Rice Avenue and the Kenilworth Traffic Circle from about 7 a.m. until 9 p.m.

43 Stone Church

Buses leave Meadowlands Terminal on Martindale Crescent north of Golf Links Road every hour from 6:05 a.m. until 8:05 p.m. The last bus leaves Meadowlands at 9:05 p.m., but ends its trip in Limeridge terminal.

Buses operate from Highland Road West west of Aubrey Drive every hour from 6:05 a.m. until 8:05 p.m. The last bus leaves Highland West west of Aubrey at 9:05 p.m., but ends its trip in Limeridge terminal.

44 Rymal

Buses leave Ancaster Business Park at 7:15 a.m. and every hour until 8:15 p.m. The last bus leaves Ancaster at 9:15 p.m., but ends its trip on Rymal Road West at Upper James Street.

Buses leave the future Confederation GO Station at 5:47 a.m. and every hour until 7:47 p.m. The bus leaves Confederation at 8:47 p.m., but ends its trip in Glancaster Loop.

55 Stoney Creek Central

Buses leave Levi Loop at 10 a.m. and every hour until 5 p.m., then 5:51 p.m. They leave Bell Manor Loop at 11:06 a.m. and every hour until 5:06 p.m., then 5:57 p.m.

Buses leave Eastgate terminal at 10:30 a.m. and every hour until 5:30 p.m.

58 Stoney Creek local

Buses leave City Highway 8 (Queenston Road) and King Street East Stoney Creek at 11:30 a.m. and every hour until 4:30 p.m., then 5:20 p.m.

Buses leave Eastgate Terminal at 11 a.m. and every hour until 5 p.m.

You can view the HSR’s complete special Christmas schedule here (.pdf).

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