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Christmas holiday schedules, December 25



The TTC, GO Transit and other transit agencies in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton area are adjusting their schedules this Sunday, December 25Christmas.


Brampton Transit

Sunday / holiday schedules*.

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Burlington Transit

Sunday / holiday schedules.

Burlington Transit Handi-Van

Sunday service, 7 a.m. until 9 p.m.

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

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

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Durham Region Transit

Special Christmas schedules.

DRT Specialized Services

Regular service, 5 a.m. until 1 a.m.

GO Transit

Sunday schedules.

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Halton Hills ActiVan

No service.

Hamilton Street Railway

Special Christmas schedules.

Milton Transit

No service.

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Milton access +

No service.

MiWay

Revised holiday schedules. (Holiday schedules = regular Sunday schedules, except less frequent service along 7 routes:

  • 2 Hurontario;
  • 4 Sherway Gardens;
  • 9 Rathburn - Thomas;
  • 10 Bristol - Britannia;
  • 11 Westwood;
  • 17 Hurontario; and
  • 23 Lakeshore.)

Also: no service along these routes:

  • 28 Confederation;
  • 35 Eglinton;
  • 46 Tenth Line - Osprey; and
  • 48 Erin Mills.

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Oakville Transit

Sunday / holiday schedules.

Oakville Transit Care-a-Van

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

Region of Peel Trans-Help

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

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Toronto Transit Commission

Sunday schedules. Some early-morning northbound buses along the 320 Yonge overnight route short-turn at Finch, York Mills or Eglinton stations and proceed along regular “daytime” routes. (Early Monday morning.)

TTC Wheel-Trans

Regular service, 24 hours a day.

Union Pearson Express

Regular weekend service — every 30 minutes.

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York Region Transit

Sunday / holiday schedules.

YRT Mobility On-Request Paratransit

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

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Durham Region Transit — Special Christmas schedules


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

PULSE 915
  • Buses leave Harmony Terminal at 5 a.m. then 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 4:45 p.m.
PULSE 916C “via Terrace Drive”
  • Buses leave Harmony Terminal at 9:27 a.m. and every hour until 2:27 p.m., then 3:24 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 902A
  • Buses leave King Street East Bowmanville west of Liberty Street South at 9:27 and 10:27 a.m., then 11:26 a.m. and about every hour until 4:26 p.m., then 5:27 p.m.
  • Buses leave Oshawa GO Station at 8:25 a.m. and every hour until 5:35 p.m.
Route N1
  • Buses leave Harmony Terminal at 3 a.m. Christmas, Sunday, December 25 and every 30 minutes until 2:30 a.m. Boxing Day, Monday, 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 Simcoe Street North and Windfields Farm Drive West at 2:59 a.m. Christmas, Sunday, December 25 and every 30 minutes until 2:29 a.m. Boxing Day, Monday, December 26.
  • Buses leave Simcoe Street South north of Bloor Street East at 2:55 a.m. Christmas and every 30 minutes until 2:25 a.m. Boxing Day.
On Demand
  • Urban areas: Overnight On Demand available all day (24 hours)
  • Rural areas: Rural On Demand operates with Sunday service from 7 a.m. until 9 p.m.

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


Hamilton Street Railway - Special Christmas schedules

HSR Buses operate with special schedules, Christmas Day, Sunday, 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.

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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 2:02 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 and 7:28 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 4:04 p.m., 4:49 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 10:30 a.m. and every hour until 2:30 p.m. These buses all proceed to Quigley. One last bus leaves Governors at 3:29 p.m. and proceeds to Stoney Creek.

  • Eastbound buses arrive in Stoney Creek at 9 a.m. and every hour until 2 p.m., then 4:30 p.m.

  • The buses arrive on Greenhill at Quigley at 6:18 and 7:18 a.m. then 8:28 a.m. and every hour until 3:28 p.m., 3:58, 4:48, 5:33 and 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 5:47, and every 30 minutes until 7:57 a.m., then every 15 minutes until 4:42 p.m., 5:02 p.m., 5:57 p.m., then every 30 minutes until 8:57 p.m., then 9:10 and 9:55 p.m.

  • Westbound buses leave Stoney Creek at 10:26 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 5:44 a.m., 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. 6:34 p.m. and every hour until 9:34 p.m.
  • Buses leave downtown Hamilton at 4:45, 5:10 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 Lamoreaux 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 Frank A. Cooke 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 6:30 a.m., 7:30 a.m. and every 30 minutes until 4 p.m., then 4:45 p.m. and every 45 minutes until 8:30 p.m. and then 9:30 p.m.
  • Buses leave Frank A. Cooke Terminal at 6:30 a.m. and every 30 minutes until 3 p.m., then every 45 minutes 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 Frank A. Cooke 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 Frank A. Cooke 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 Frank A. Cooke 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 Frank A. Cooke 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 Frank A. Cooke Terminal at 6 a.m. and every 45 minutes until 9 p.m.

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33 Sanatorium
  • Buses leave Lavender and Scenic Drives at 7:46 a.m. and every 40 minutes until 9:06 p.m.
  • Buses leave Frank A. Cooke 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 at MacNab Street South 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 Frank A. Cooke Terminal at 6 a.m. and every 30 minutes until 9 p.m. Buses leaving Cooke Terminal at 6 a.m. and every hour until 9 p.m. operate along Upper James Street and Rymal Road West. Buses leaving Cooke 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 at 6 a.m. and every 50 minutes until 8:10 p.m. The last bus leaves Meadowlands at 9:05 p.m., but ends its trip on Stone Church Road East east of Upper James Street.
  • Buses operate from Highland Road West west of Aubrey Drive at 6:10 a.m. and every 50 minutes until 8:20 p.m. The last bus leaves Highland West west of Aubrey at 9:10 p.m., but ends its trip on Stone Church Road East east of Upper Ottawa Street.
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.

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55 Stoney Creek Central
  • Buses leave Levi Loop at 11 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.

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

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