The Toronto Marathon in central and downtown Toronto blocks streets and significantly disrupts transit services this weekend, Saturday, May 2 and Sunday, May 3.
The annual Khalsa Day Procession winds its way through the Malton area of Mississauga and the Rexdale area of Toronto this Sunday, an event that also results in extensive transit detours.
Other events in the Bowmanville area of Clarington and downtown Toronto also affect transit services this weekend.
The events affect these routes:
- Brampton Transit — 5 Bovaird, 11 Steeles, 14 Torbram, 30 Airport Road, 50 Gore Road, 505 Züm Bovaird, 511 Züm Steeles.
- Durham Region Transit — Route 502, Route 507, Route 902.
- GO Transit — 16 Hamilton / Toronto express, 19 Mississauga / North York, 21 Milton / Toronto, 27 Milton / North York, 31 Guelph / Georgetown / Toronto, 33 Guelph / Georgetown / North York, 36 Brampton / North York express, 65 East Gwillimbury / Newmarket / Toronto, 71 Uxbridge / Stouffville / Toronto, 92 Oshawa / Yorkdale, 94 Pickering / Pearson / Mississauga, 96 Oshawa / Finch express.
- MiWay — 7 Airport, 11 Westwood, 16 Malton, 22 Finch, 42 Derry, 107 Malton express.
- Toronto Transit Commission — 11 Bayview, 13 Avenue Rd, 14 Glencairn, 19 Bay, 26 Dupont, 28 Bayview South, 33 Forest Hill, 34 Eglinton, 37 Islington, 52 Lawrence West, 65 Parliament, 74 Mt Pleasant, 75 Sherbourne, 80 Queensway, 84 Sheppard West, 94 Wellesley, 96 Wilson, 97 Yonge, 98 Willowdale - Senlac, 103 Mt Pleasant, 121 Esplanade - River, 124 Sunnybrook, 127 Davenport, 162 Lawrence - Donway, 165 Weston Rd North, 185 Sheppard Central, 320 Yonge overnight, 334 Eglinton overnight, 384 Sheppard West overnight, 385 Sheppard East overnight, 396 Wilson overnight, 504 King, 509 Harbourfront, 509B Harbourfront shuttle buses, 512 St. Clair, 927 Highway 27 express, 984 Sheppard West express.
The Friday, May 1 and Saturday, May 2 event affecting transit services is: Maple Fest.
The Sunday, May 3 events affecting transit services are: the Khalsa Day Procession; the Ontario Police Memorial parade and ceremony; and the Toronto Marathon
Bowmanville
Maple Fest
The Municipality of Clarington and the Region of Durham are closing
- King Streets East and West Bowmanville (Regional Highway 2) between George and Scugog Streets
Friday evening and Saturday to accommodate the Historic Downtown Bowmanville Business Improvement Area’s annual spring street party.
Durham Region Transit and GO Transit are detouring buses, while the streets are closed.
Durham Region Transit
Route 502
From 6 p.m. Friday, May 2 until 8 p.m. Saturday, May 3, westbound buses operate along their regular path to Scugog and Church Streets, then detour:
southward along Scugog to King Street West,
resuming their regular path westward along King West.Westbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Church Street beyond Scugog and Temperance Streets and
- on King Street East at Temperance Street.
Eastbound buses operate along their regular path.
Route 505
After 6 p.m. Friday, May 1, westbound buses operate along their regular path to Liberty Street South and King Street East, then proceed:
northward along Liberty North;
westward along Wellington Street; and then
southward along Scugog Street to Church Street,
resuming their regular path eastward along Church.Westbound buses continue along their regular path to Church and Division streets, then detour:
eastward along Church; and then
southward along Liberty North to King East,
resuming their regular path southward along Liberty South.Westbound buses skip their regular stops
- on King Street East [westbound] beyond Liberty Street North and George Street and at Temperance Street,
- on Scugog Street at Church Street and
- on King Street East [eastbound] at Ontario Street.
Instead, westbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at a temporary stop
- on King Street East at Liberty Street North.
Eastbound buses operate along their regular path.
Route 902A
From 6 p.m. Friday, May 1 until 8 p.m. Saturday, May 2, westbound buses operate along their regular path to King Street East at Ontario Street, then detour:
southward along Ontario;
westward along Queen Street; and then
northward along Scugog Street to King West,
resuming their regular path westward along King.Westbound buses skip their regular stops
- on King Street East beyond Liberty Street North and George Street and at Temperance Street.
Instead, westbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on King Street East at Liberty Street North and
- on Scugog Street at King Street West.
Eastbound buses operate along their regular path to Church and Division Streets, then detour:
eastward along Church; and then
southward along Liberty Street North to King East,
ending their trips.Eastbound buses skip their regular stops
- on King Street East beyond Division Street and at Ontario Street and Liberty Street South.
Instead, eastbound buses drop off passengers at a temporary stop
- on Scugog Street at Church Street and
- on Liberty Street North at King Street East.
GO Transit
88 Peterborough / Oshawa
(GO has not confirmed detour-routing information. We’ve based this part of the post on information that it supplied about detours for this event during previous years. Note that this is unofficial information. GO may operate buses with a different service pattern this year.)
From 6 p.m. Friday, May 2 until 7 p.m. Saturday, May 3, westbound buses operate along their regular path to King Street East and Bennett Road, then detour:
southward along Bennett;
westward along Baseline roads east and west; and then
northward along Bowmanville Avenue to Durham Highway 2 / King Street West,
resuming their regular path westward along Highway 2.Westbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Durham Highway 2 at Bennett and Lambs roads,
- on King Street East at Mearns Avenue, beyond Galbraith Lane, Liberty Street North and George Street and at Temperance Street and
- on King Street West across from Roenigk Drive and at Bowmanville Avenue.
Instead, westbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Bowmanville Avenue beyond Waverley Road and across from Aspen Springs Drive.
Eastbound buses reverse the westbound detour routing.
Eastbound buses skip their regular stops
- on King Street West beyond Roenigk Drive and at Scugog Street,
- on King Street East beyond Temperance and Division streets, at Ontario Street and Liberty Street South, beyond Simpson Avenue and across from Mearns Avenue and
- on Durham Highway 2 at Lambs and Bennett roads.
Instead, eastbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Bowmanville Avenue at Aspen Springs Drive, across from Waverley Road and at Baseline Road West.
Etobicoke
See Rexdale.
Malton
Khalsa Day Procession
The City of Mississauga is closing
- Morning Star Drive between Airport Road and Highway 427
and the Region of Peel is closing
- Airport Road (Regional Road 7), south of Morning Star Drive
Sunday afternoon to accommodate the annual procession.
(Participants march from Sri Guru Singh Sabha Gurdwara at 7280 Airport Road in Malton to the Sikh Spiritual Centre at 9 Carrier Drive in Rexdale, so this event also affects transit service in northwestern Toronto. In previous years, the procession has attracted more than 40,000 participants and spectators.)
MiWay and the TTC are detouring bus service during the event. The event may also affect Brampton Transit service.
Brampton Transit
(Brampton Transit usually stations on-road supervisors to monitor the progress of the procession and, if necessary, detour buses.)
30 Airport Road
From noon until about 1 p.m. Sunday, May 3, the procession may delay or require Brampton Transit to detour buses at the intersection of Airport Road with Morning Star Drive and at Westwood Square terminal.
5 Bovaird
From noon until about 1 p.m. Sunday, May 3, the procession may delay or require Brampton Transit to detour buses at the intersection of Goreway Drive with Morning Star Drive and at Westwood Square terminal.
14 Torbram
From noon until about 1 p.m. Sunday, May 3, the procession may delay or require Brampton Transit to detour buses at the intersection of Goreway Drive with Morning Star Drive and at Westwood Square terminal.
505 Züm Bovaird
From noon until about 1 p.m. Sunday, May 3, the procession may delay or require Brampton Transit to detour buses at the intersection of Goreway Drive with Morning Star Drive and at Westwood Square terminal.
MiWay
7 Airport
From 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. Sunday, May 3, southbound buses start their trips on Etude Drive, south of Westwood Square, then proceed:
westward along Etude;
southward along Goreway Drive; and then
westward along Derry Road West to Airport Road,
resuming their regular path southward along Airport.Southbound buses skip their regular stops
- in Westwood Square terminal,
- on Morning Star Drive at Catalpa Road, across from Cambrett Drive, at Netherwood Road, across from Reindeer Drive and at Mannion Road and
- on Airport Road across from Morning Star Drive, at Beverley Street, beyond Ripon Street and at Hull Street.
Instead, southbound buses likely drop off and pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Etude Drive at Airport Road,
- on Goreway Drive at Dorcas Street and Derry Road West and
- on Derry Road West across from Production Court and Malton GO Station.
(List of temporary stops is unofficial.)
Northbound buses operate along their regular path to Airport Road and Derry Road West, then detour:
eastward along Derry West;
north- and eastward along Rexwood Road;
northward along Netherbrae Road;
west- and northward along Darcel Avenue; and then
westward along Etude Drive to Goreway Drive,
ending their trips.Northbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Airport Road at Hull Street, across from Ripon Street and at Victory Crescent,
- on Morning Star Drive at Collett Road, Lancaster Avenue and Reindeer Drive, across from Netherwood Road, at Cambrett Drive, across from Catalpa Drive and at Goreway Drive and
- in Westwood Square terminal.
Instead, northbound buses likely drop off and pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Derry Road East at Malton GO Station and Professional Court and beyond Goreway Drive,
- on Rexwood Road across from Netherbrae Road,
- on Netherbrae Road at Darcel Avenue,
- on Darcel Avenue across from Laddie Crescent [west] and beyond Woodruff Crescent [south] and at Dunrankin Avenue, Dellaport Drive and Etude Drive and
- on Etude Drive at Goreway Drive.
(List of temporary stops is unofficial.)
(As the procession clears the street, MiWay may redirect bus service back to Morning Star Drive earlier than 5 p.m.)
42 Derry
From 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. Sunday, May 3, eastbound buses operate along their regular path to Derry Road West and Goreway Drive, then detour:
eastward along Derry West;
north- and eastward along Rexwood Road;
northward along Netherbrae Road;
west- and northward along Darcel Avenue; and then
westward along Etude Drive to Goreway Drive,
ending their trips.Eastbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Goreway Drive beyond Derry Road West, across from Dorcas Street, at Etude Drive and across from Joliffe Street and
- in Westwood Square terminal.
Instead, eastbound buses likely drop off and pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Derry Road East beyond Goreway Drive,
- on Rexwood Road across from Netherbrae Road,
- on Netherbrae Road at Darcel Avenue,
- on Darcel Avenue across from Laddie Crescent [west] and beyond Woodruff Crescent [south] and at Dunrankin Avenue, Dellaport Drive and Etude Drive and
- on Etude Drive at Goreway Drive.
(List of temporary stops is unofficial.)
(As the procession clears the street, MiWay may redirect bus service back to Goreway Drive earlier than 5 p.m.)
Westbound buses on Etude Drive, south of Westwood Square, then proceed:
westward along Etude to Goreway Drive,
resuming their regular path southward along Goreway.Westbound buses skip their regular stops
- in Westwood Square terminal,
- on Goreway Drive beyond Morning Star Drive, at Joliffe Street and Etude Drive.
Instead, westbound buses pick up passengers at a temporary stop
- on Etude Drive at Goreway Drive (unofficial).
(As the procession clears the street, MiWay may redirect bus service back to Goreway Drive earlier than 4 p.m.)
22 Finch
16A Malton
From 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. Sunday, May 3, MT cancels service along the routes.
(As the procession clears Morning Star Drive, MiWay may resume service earlier than 5 p.m.)
107 Malton express
From 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. Sunday, May 3, southbound buses start their trips on Etude Drive, south of Westwood Square, then proceed:
southward along Goreway Drive to Derry Road West,
resuming their regular path southward along Goreway.Southbound buses skip their regular stops
- in Westwood Square terminal and
- on Goreway Drive at Derry Road West.
Instead, southbound buses likely drop off or pick up passengers at a temporary stop
- on Etude Drive at Goreway Drive.
Northbound buses operate along their regular path to Goreway Drive and Derry Road West, then proceed:
eastward along Derry West;
north- and eastward along Rexwood Road;
northward along Netherbrae Road;
west- and northward along Darcel Avenue; and then
westward along Etude Drive to Goreway Drive,
ending their trips.Eastbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Goreway Drive beyond Derry Road West and
- in Westwood Square terminal.
Instead, eastbound buses likely drop off and pick up passengers at a temporary stop
- on Etude Drive at Goreway Drive.
(List of temporary stops is unofficial.)
(As the procession clears the street, MiWay may redirect bus service back to Goreway Drive earlier than 5 p.m.)
11 Westwood
From 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. Sunday, May 3, southbound buses start their trips on Etude Drive, south of Westwood Square, then proceed:
westward along Etude;
southward along Goreway Drive; and then
eastward along Derry Road West to Rexwood Road,
resuming their regular path eastward along Derry West.Southbound buses skip their regular stops
- in Westwood Square terminal,
- on Goreway Drive beyond Morning Star Drive and at Joliffe Street and Etude Drive.
Instead, southbound buses likely pick up passengers at a temporary stop
- on Etude Drive at Goreway Drive (unofficial).
Northbound buses operate along their regular path to Derry Road West and Rexwood Road, then detour:
north- and eastward along Rexwood Road;
northward along Netherbrae Road;
west- and northward along Darcel Avenue; and then
westward along Etude Drive to Goreway Drive,
ending their trips.Northbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Derry Road West beyond Rexwood Road and east of Goreway Drive,
- on Goreway Drive beyond Derry Road West, across from Dorcas Street, at Etude Drive and across from Joliffe Street and
- in Westwood Square terminal.
Instead, northbound buses likely drop off and pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Rexwood Road across from Netherbrae Road,
- on Netherbrae Road at Darcel Avenue,
- on Darcel Avenue across from Laddie Crescent [west] and beyond Woodruff Crescent [south] and at Dunrankin Avenue, Dellaport Drive and Etude Drive and
- on Etude Drive at Goreway Drive.
(List of temporary stops is unofficial.)
(As the procession clears the street, MiWay may redirect bus service back to Goreway Drive earlier than 5 p.m.)
Toronto Transit Commission
52D Lawrence West
(The TTC hasn’t confirmed detour-routing information. We’ve based this part of the post on information that it supplied about detours for this event during previous years. Note that this is unofficial information. The TTC may operate buses with a different service pattern this year.)
From 11:30 a.m. until 1 p.m. Sunday, May 3, eastbound buses start their trips at Malton GO Station, then proceed:
westward along Derry Road East to Airport Road,
resuming their regular path southward along Airport.Eastbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Victory Crescent at McNaughton Avenue and
- on Airport Road beyond Ripon Street.
Instead, eastbound buses pick up passengers at a temporary stop
- in Malton GO Station bus terminal.
Westbound buses reverse the detour routing.
Westbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Airport Road at Hull Street and across from Ripon Street and
- on Victory Crescent at McNaughton Avenue.
Instead, westbound buses drop off passengers at a temporary stop
- in Malton GO Station bus terminal.
Mississauga
See Malton.
Rexdale
Khalsa Day Procession
The City of Toronto is closing parts of
- Humberwood Boulevard between Morning Star and Humberline Drives,
- Humberline Drive between Humberwoods Boulevard and Finch Avenue West,
- Finch Avenue West between Humberline and Westmore Drives and
- Westmore Drive between Finch Avenue West and Carrier Drive
Sunday afternoon to accommodate the annual event.
(Participants march from Sri Guru Singh Sabha Gurdwara at 7280 Airport Road in Malton to the Sikh Spiritual Centre at 9 Carrier Drive in Rexdale, so this event also affects transit service in northeastern Mississauga. In previous years, the procession has attracted more than 40,000 participants and spectators.)
The event disrupts Brampton Transit, MiWay and TTC services.
Brampton Transit
(Brampton Transit is stationing on-road supervisors to monitor the progress of the procession and, if necessary, detour buses.)
50 Gore Road
11 / 11A Steeles
511 / 511A Züm Steeles
From 11 a.m. until about 4 p.m. Sunday, May 3, the procession may delay, or require Brampton Transit to detour, buses along Finch Avenue West between Humberline Drive and Highway 27.
MiWay
22 Finch
From 1:15 until 4 p.m. Sunday, May 3, MT cancels service along the route.
(As the procession clears Morning Star Drive, MiWay may resume service earlier than 5 p.m., but the procession may also delay, or require it to detour, buses on Humber College Boulevard between Finch Avenue West and Humberline Drive until about 8 p.m.)
Toronto Transit Commission
37A Islington via Rexdale
(The TTC hasn’t confirmed detour-routing information. We’ve based this part of the post on information it supplied about detours for this event during previous years. Note that this is unofficial information. The TTC may operate buses with a different service pattern this year.)
From noon until 8 p.m. Sunday, May 3, buses start and end their trips in Humberwoods Loop.
Southbound buses skip their regular stops
- in Humber College terminal,
- on Humberline Drive beyond Humber College Boulevard and Holyoake Crescent (east), at Woodlot Crescent (west) and across from Viewcrest Circle and
- on Humberwood Boulevard at Honeyview Place, Topbank, Pinecone and Morning Star Drives.
Northbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Humberwood Boulevard across from Morning Star, Pinecone and Topbank Drives and at Humberline Drive,
- on Humberline Drive east of Viewcrest Circle, across from Woodlot Crescent (west) and Holyoake Crescent (east) and at Humber College Boulevard and
- in Humber College terminal.
927 Highway 27 express
(The TTC hasn’t confirmed detour-routing information. We’ve based this part of the post on information it supplied about detours for this event during previous years. Note that this is unofficial information. The TTC may operate buses with a different service pattern this year.)
From noon until 8 p.m. Sunday, May 3, southbound buses operate along their regular path to Finch Avenue West and Highway 27, then detour:
southward along Highway 27; and then
westward along Humber College Boulevard to Humber College terminal,
resuming their regular path southward into the terminal.Southbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Finch Avenue West beyond Highway 27 and at Woodbine Downs Boulevard and
- on Humber College Boulevard beyond Finch Avenue West and Humberline Drive.
Northbound buses reverse the southbound detour routing.
Northbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Humber College Boulevard beyond Humberline Drive,
- on Finch Avenue West beyond Humber College Boulevard and at Halesia Drive and Highway 27.
96 Wilson
(The TTC hasn’t confirmed detour-routing information. We’ve based this part of the post on information it supplied about detours for this event during previous years. Note that this is unofficial information. The TTC may operate buses with a different service pattern this year.)
From noon until 8 p.m., the TTC is detouring buses along two branches of the route:
- 96B branch “via Humberline”; and
- 96D branch “via Carrier and Westmore”.
From about noon until 6 p.m. Sunday, May 3, eastbound buses start their trips in Humberline Loop, then proceed:
eastward along Albion Road;
southward along Silverstone Drive;
westward along Finch Avenue West;
southward along Highway 27;
westward along Humber College Boulevard; and then
southward into Humber Polytechnic terminal.After stopping in the terminal, the buses resume their regular path eastward along Humber College Boulevard.
Eastbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Humberline Drive at Clairville Drive [north] and Huddersfield Road,
- on Huddersfield Road beside #18 Huddersfield,
- on Clairville Drive across from Huddersfield Road, beside #61 Clairville, across from #90 Clairville, beside #35 Clairville and at Humberline Drive,
- on Humberline Drive at Finch Avenue West and Humberwood Boulevard, beyond Viewcrest Circle, across from Woodlot Crescent [west] and Holyoake Crescent [east] and at Humber College Boulevard and
- on Humber College Boulevard beyond Humberline Drive.
Westbound buses operate along their regular path to Humber Polytechnic terminal, then proceed:
eastward along Humber College Boulevard,
northward along Highway 27;
eastward along Finch Avenue West;
northward along Silverstone Drive; and then
westward along Albion Road to Humberline Drive,
resuming their regular path northward along Humberline.Westbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Humber College Boulevard across from Humberline Drive,
- on Humberline Drive beyond Holyoake Crescent [east], at Woodlot Crescent [west] and across from Viewcrest Circle, at Finch Avenue West and across from Clairville Drive [south],
- on Clairville Drive beside #s 36 and 90 Clairville, across from #61 Clairville and at Huddersfield Drive,
- on Huddersfield Road across from #18 Huddersfield and
- on Humberline Drive across from Huddersfield Road and Clairville Drive [north].
96D branch “via Westmore and Carrier”
From noon until about 6 p.m. Sunday, May 3, eastbound buses operate along their regular path to Carrier Drive and Albion Road, then detour:
eastward along Albion;
southward along Silverstone Drive;
westward along Finch Avenue West;
southward along Highway 27;
westward along Humber College Boulevard; and then
southward into Humber Polytechnic terminal.After stopping in the terminal, the buses resume their regular path eastward along Humber College Boulevard.
Eastbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Carrier Drive beyond Dansk Court, beside #145 Carrier, across from #100 Carrier, at Highway 27 and beyond Highway 27,
- on Westmore Drive across from #91 Westmore and at Finch Avenue West,
- on Finch Avenue West beyond Highway 27 and at Woodbine Downs Boulevard and
- on Humber College Boulevard beyond Finch Avenue West and Humberline Drive and beside Humber College.
Westbound buses operate along their regular path to Humber Polytechnic terminal, then proceed:
eastward along Humber College Boulevard,
northward along Highway 27;
eastward along Finch Avenue West;
northward along Silverstone Drive; and then
westward along Albion Road to Carrier Drive,
resuming their regular path northward along Carrier.Westbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Humber College Boulevard across from Humberline Drive,
- on Finch Avenue West at Halesia Drive and Highway 27,
- on Westmore Drive beyond Finch Avenue West and beside #91 Westmore,
- on Carrier Drive at Woodbine Downs Boulevard, across from Humber College Boulevard, beside #s 100 and 160 Carrier and across from Dansk Court.
The Toronto Marathon also affects service along this route Sunday, May 3.
Toronto
See also Rexdale.
Central and downtown Toronto events include: the Ontario Police Memorial parade and ceremony (May 5); and the Toronto Marathon (May 5).
Ontario Police Memorial Foundation Ceremony of Remembrance
The City of Toronto is closing
- Hoskin Avenue between St. George Street and Queen’s Park Crescent West,
- Queen’s Park,
- Queen’s Park Crescent East,
- Queen’s Park Crescent West and
- Wellesley Street West between Queen’s Park Crescent West and Bay Street
Sunday morning and early afternoon to accommodate the annual parade and memorial ceremony at the Ontario Police Memorial just north of Grosvenor Street on Sunday morning. The event affects TTC service.
13 Avenue Rd
From 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. Sunday, May 3, southbound buses operate along their regular path to Avenue Road and Davenport Road, then detour:
westward along Davenport;
southward along Bedford Road;
eastward along Prince Arthur Avenue; and then
southward into St. George Station terminal,
ending their trips.Southbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Avenue Road at Elgin Avenue and at Bloor Street West,
- on Queen’s Park across from Charles Street West and at Queen’s Park Crescent West,
- on Queen’s Park Crescent West beside Hart House and
- on Queen’s Park Crescent East beyond College Street.
Instead, southbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Bedford Road beyond Bernard Avenue and at Lowther Avenue and
- in St George Station bus terminal.
Northbound buses start their trips in St George Station bus terminal, then proceed:
eastward along Prince Arthur Avenue;
northward along Bedford Road; and then
eastward along Davenport Road to Avenue Road,
resuming their regular path northward along Avenue.Northbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Queen’s Park Crescent East beyond College Street and at Wellesley Street West and St. Joseph Street,
- on Queen’s Park beyond Charles Street West and
- on Avenue Road beyond Bloor Street West, across from Boswell Avenue and at Davenport Road.
Instead, northbound buses pick up passengers at temporary stopa
- in St George Station bus terminal and
- on Bedford Road beyond Lowther and Tranby avenues.
The Toronto Marathon also affects service along this route Sunday, May 3.
94 Wellesley
From 7 a.m. until 3 p.m. Sunday, May 3, eastbound buses operate along their regular path to Harbord Street and Spadina Avenue, then detour:
southward along Spadina avenue, crescent and avenue;
eastward along College Street; and then
northward along Bay Street to Wellesley Street West,
resuming their regular path eastward along Wellesley West.Eastbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Hoskin Avenue beside Wycliffe College and
- on Wellesley Street West beside the Ontario Legislature, beyond Queen’s Park Crescent East and at Bay Street.
Instead, eastbound buses likely drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Spadina Avenue at Willcocks Street,
- on College Street at Beverley and McCaul streets, University Avenue and Elizabeth Street and
- on Bay Street at Grosvenor Street and Wellesley Street West.
(List of temporary stops is unofficial.)
Westbound buses operate along their regular path to Wellesley Street West and Bay Street, then detour:
northward along Bay Street;
westward along Bloor Street West; and then
southward along Spadina Avenue to Harbord Street,
resuming their regular path westward along Harbord.Westbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Wellesley Street West at Queen’s Park Crescent East and
- on Hoskin Avenue beside Trinity College and at St. George Street.
Instead, westbound buses likely drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Bay Street at St. Joseph Street and Charles Street West,
- on Bloor Street West at Avenue and Bedford roads and
- on Spadina Avenue at Sussex Avenue and Harbord Street.
(List of temporary stops is unofficial.)
Toronto Marathon
The City of Toronto is closing
- Yonge Street, all lanes between Finch and Sheppard avenues,
- Yonge Street, southbound lanes, between Sheppard Avenue and Belmont Street / Aylmer Avenue,
- Chaplin Crescent, **westbound lanes, between Yonge Street and Oriole Parkway,
- Oriole Parkway, southbound lanes, between Chaplin Crescent and Lonsdale Road,
- Spadina Road, southbound lanes, between Lonsdale Road and Austin Terrace,
- Kendal Avenue, all lanes, between Davenport Road and Macpherson Avenue,
- Macpherson Avenue, all lanes, between Kendal Avenue and Davenport Road,
- Davenport Road, westbound curb lane, between Macpherson Avenue and Belmont Street / New Street,
- Bayview Avenue, all lanes, between Rosedale Valley Road and Lawren Harris Square,
- Lower River Street, all lanes, between King Street East and Bayview Avenue,
- King Street East, eastbound lanes, between River Street and Wilkens Avenue,
- Sumach Street, all lanes, between King Street East and Eastern Avenue,
- Front Street East, westbound lanes, between Eastern Avenue and Church Street,
- Wellington streets east and west, all lanes between Church and Bay Streets,
- Bay Street, southbound lanes, between Wellington Street West and Lake Shore Boulevard West,
- Lake Shore Boulevard West, westbound** lanes, between Bay Street and Ontario Drive,
- Lake Shore Boulevard West, eastbound curb lanes, between the Humber River and Remembrance Drive,
- Strachan Avenue, all lanes, between Fleet Street / Manitoba Drive and Lake Shore Boulevard West and
- Marine Parade Drive between Humber Bay Park Road and Waterfront Drive and
other streets in downtown and central Toronto, the western waterfront and Exhibition Place Sunday morning to accommodate the marathon, half-marathon, 5k and relay races supporting the Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation and other charities.
The event affects GO Transit buses travelling to or from Union Station, Finch and York Mills bus terminals.
The TTC is also detouring buses along many routes during the event. Although Toronto Police Service officers will direct traffic at major intersections, the event may delay or detour all transit vehicles operating near the course. Plan on adding extra time to any transit trip you intend to make Sunday morning, especially for routes that cross or travel along the Marathon course.
GO Transit
36B Brampton / North York express
(GO has not confirmed detour-routing information. We’ve based this part of the post on information it supplied about detours for this event during previous years. Note that this is unofficial information. GO may operate buses with a different service pattern this year.)
From 6 until 10:30 a.m. Sunday, May 3, buses start and end their trips in Yorkdale GO Bus Terminal, instead of York Mills GO Bus Terminal.
65 / 65E East Gwillimbury / Newmarket / Toronto
From 6 until 10 a.m. Sunday, May 3, expect delays or minor detours near Union Station Bus Terminal.
33 Guelph / Georgetown / North York
(GO has not confirmed detour-routing information. We’ve based this part of the post on information it supplied about detours for this event during previous years. Note that this is unofficial information. GO may operate buses with a different service pattern this year.)
From 6 until 10 a.m. Sunday, May 3, buses start and end their trips in Yorkdale GO Bus Terminal, instead of York Mills GO Bus Terminal.
31E / 31F / #1K / 31L / 31X Guelph / Georgetown / Toronto
16 Hamilton / Toronto express
From 6 until 10 a.m. Sunday, May 3, expect delays or minor detours near Union Station Bus Terminal.
27B Milton / North York
(GO has not confirmed detour-routing information. We’ve based this part of the post on information it supplied about detours for this event during previous years. Note that this is unofficial information. GO may operate buses with a different service pattern this year.)
From 6 until 10 a.m. Sunday, May 3, buses start and end their trips in Yorkdale GO Bus Terminal, instead of Finch GO Bus Terminal.
21A / 21C / 21D / 21F Milton / Toronto
From 6 until 10 a.m. Sunday, May 3, expect delays or minor detours near Union Station Bus Terminal.
19 Mississauga / North York
(GO has not confirmed detour-routing information. We’ve based this part of the post on information it supplied about detours for this event during previous years. Note that this is unofficial information. GO may operate buses with a different service pattern this year.)
From 6 until 10 a.m. Sunday, May 3, buses start and end their trips in Yorkdale GO Bus Terminal, instead of Finch GO Bus Terminal.
96B / 96Z Oshawa / Finch express
(GO has not confirmed detour-routing information. We’ve based this part of the post on information it supplied about detours for this event during previous years. Note that this is unofficial information. GO may operate buses with a different service pattern this year.)
From 6 until 10 a.m. Sunday, May 3, buses start and end their trips in Yorkdale GO Bus Terminal, instead of Finch GO Bus Terminal.
92 Oshawa / Yorkdale
94 Pickering / Pearson / Mississauga
(GO has not confirmed detour-routing information. We’ve based this part of the post on information it supplied about detours for this event during previous years. Note that this is unofficial information. GO may operate buses with a different service pattern this year.)
From 6 until 10 a.m. Sunday, May 3, buses skip stops on Yonge Street and in York Mills GO Bus Terminal.
71 / 71C Uxbridge / Stouffville / Toronto
From 6 until 10 a.m. Sunday, May 3, expect delays or minor detours near Union Station Bus Terminal.
Toronto Transit Commission
13 Avenue Rd
From 7 until 11 a.m. Sunday, May 3, the TTC is cancelling service along the route.
The Ontario Police Memorial Parade and Ceremony also affects service along this route Sunday, May 3.
19 Bay
From 8 a.m. until noon Sunday, May 3, southbound buses start their trips on Davenport Road at Yonge Street, then proceed:
southward along Yonge;
westward along Yorkville Avenue to Bay Street,
resuming their regular path southward along Bay.The buses continue along their regular path to Bay and King Street West, then detour:
westward along King West to University Avenue,
ending their trips.Southbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Davenport Road at Dupont Street,
- on Dupont Street at Bedford Road,
- on Bedford Road at Davenport Road,
- on Davenport Road at Avenue Road and New Street,
- on King Street beyond Bay Street,
- on Yonge Street at Wellington and Front streets west and
- on Front Street West at Bay Street.
Northbound buses start their trips on King Street West at University Avenue, then proceed:
northward along University; and then
eastward along Adelaide Street East to Bay Street,
resuming their regular path northward along Bay.The buses continue along their regular path to Bay Street and Davenport Road, then detour:
eastward along Davenport to Yonge Street,
ending their trips.Northbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Front Street West at Bay Street,
- on Bay Street at Wellington and King streets west,
- on Davenport Road at Belmont Street, beyond Avenue Road, beside #250 Davenport and at Bedford Road and Dupont Street.
11 Bayview
From 7:30 until 11 a.m. Sunday, May 3, southbound buses operate along their regular path to Davisville Avenue and Mount Pleasant Road, then detour:
southward along Mount Pleasant;
eastward along Merton Street; and then
northward along Yonge Street to Davisville Avenue,
ending their trips.Southbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Davisville Avenue beyond Mount Pleasant Road, at Acacia Road, across from Pailton Crescent and at Yonge Street and
- in Davisville Station bus terminal.
Instead, southbound buses likely drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Mount Pleasant Road at Merton Street and
- on Yonge Street beyond Merton Street.
(List of temporary stops is unofficial.)
Northbound buses start their trips on Yonge Street at Davisville Avenue, then proceed:
along their regular path eastward along Davisville.
Northbound buses skip their regular stop
- in Davisville Station bus terminal.
28 Bayview South
From 7:30 until 11 a.m. Sunday, May 3, southbound buses start their trips on Yonge Street at Davisville Avenue, then proceed:
along their regular path eastward along Davisville.
Southbound buses skip their regular stop
- in Davisville Station bus terminal.
Northbound buses operate along their regular path to Davisville Avenue and Mount Pleasant Road, then detour:
southward along Mount Pleasant;
eastward along Merton Street; and then
northward along Yonge Street to Davenport Road,
ending their trips.Northbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Davisville Avenue beyond Mount Pleasant Road, at Acacia Road, across from Pailton Crescent and at Yonge Street and
- in Davisville Station bus terminal.
Instead, northbound buses likely drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Mount Pleasant Road at Merton Street and
- on Yonge Street beyond Merton Street.
(List of temporary stops is unofficial.)
127 Davenport
From 7:45 until 11:30 a.m. Sunday, May 3, eastbound buses operate along their regular path to Davenport Road and Bathurst Street, then detour:
southward along Bathurst; and then
eastward along Dupont Street to Spadina Road,
resuming their regular path southward along Spadina.Eastbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Davenport Road beyond Dartnell Avenue,
- on Kendal Avenue beyond Davenport Road,
- on Macpherson Avenue at Spadina Road and
- on Spadina Road at Dupont Street.
Instead, eastbound buses likely drop off and pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Bathurst Street beside #1138 Bathurst and
- on Dupont Street at Howland and Kendal Avenues.
(List of temporary stops is unofficial.)
Westbound buses reverse the eastbound detour routing.
Westbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Spadina Road at Dupont Street and Davenport Road and
- on Davenport Road at Walmer Road and Bathurst Street.
Instead, westbound buses drop off and pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Dupont Street beyond Spadina Road and at Howland Avenue and Bathurst Street and
- on Bathurst Street beyond Bridgman Avenue.
(List of temporary stops is unofficial.)
26 Dupont
From 8 until 11:30 a.m. Sunday, May 3, eastbound buses operate along their regular path to Dupont and St. George streets, then detour:
southward along St. George;
eastward along Prince Arthur Avenue; and then
southward into St George Station bus terminal,
ending their trips.Eastbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Dupont Street at Davenport and Bedford roads and
- on Bedford Road at Davenport Road, beyond Bernard Avenue and at Lowther Avenue.
Westbound buses start their trips in St George Station terminal, as usually, then proceed:
northward along Bedford Road;
westward along Prince Arthur Avenue; and then
northward along St. George Street to Dupont Street,
resuming their regular path westward along Dupont.Westbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Bedford Road beyond Lowther and Tranby avenues and at Davenport Road and Dupont Street and
- on Dupont Street at Davenport Road.
34 Eglinton
334 Eglinton overnight
From 7:30 until 11 a.m. Sunday, May 3, the TTC splits the routes in two:
In the east end of the routes, from 7:30 until 11 a.m. Sunday, May 3, westbound buses operate along their regular path to Eglinton Avenue East and Lillian Street, then detour:
southward along Lillian Street;
eastward along Soudan Avenue; and then
northward along Redpath Avenue to Eglinton Avenue East,
ending their trips.Westbound buses in the east end of the route skip their regular stops
- on Eglinton Avenue East across from Dunfield Avenue,
- on Eglinton Avenue West beyond Yonge Street and
- in Eglinton Station bus terminal.
Eastbound buses in the east end of the route start their trips on Redpath Avenue south of Eglinton Avenue East, then proceed:
along their regular path eastward along Eglinton East.
Eastbound buses in the east end of the route skip their regular stops
- in Eglinton Station bus terminal,
- on Duplex Avenue at Eglinton Avenue West,
- on Eglinton Avenue West at Yonge Street and
- on Eglinton Avenue East at Dunfield and Redpath Avenues.
In the west end of the routes, eastbound buses operate along their regular path to Eglinton Station bus terminal,
ending their trips.
Eastbound buses in the wst end of the route skip their regular stops
- on Duplex Avenue at Eglinton Avenue West,
- on Eglinton Avenue West at Yonge Street and
- on Eglinton Avenue East at Dunfield and Redpath Avenues.
Westbound buses in the west end of the route start their trips in Eglinton Station bus terminal, then proceed:
along their regular path northward along Duplex Avenue.
Westbound buses in the west end of the route skip their regular stops
- on Eglinton Avenue East across from Dunfield Avenue and
- on Eglinton Avenue West beyond Yonge Street.
121 Esplanade - River
From 8:30 a.m. until noon Sunday, May 3, the TTC splits the route in two:
Westbound route 121 buses skip their regular stops
- on River Street at King Street East,
- on Bayview Avenue at Front Street East,
- on Mill Street beyond Cherry Street and at Trinity and Parliament Streets,
- on Berkeley Street beyond Front Street East,
- on The Esplanade at Princess Street and Lower Sherbourne Street and
- on Front Street West [eastbound] beyond Bay Street.
Eastbound route 121 buses skip their regular stops
- on Front Street West [eastbound] beyond Bay Street,
- on Princess Street beyond The Esplanade and
- on Front Street East at Berkeley and Parliament streets.
North of King Street East, from 8:30 a.m. until noon Sunday, May 3, westbound buses operate along their regular path to River Street and Queen Street East, then detour:
westward along Queen East;
southward along Parliament Street; and then
westward along Richmond Street East to Sherbourne Street,
ending their trips.Westbound buses likely drop off or pick passengers at temporary stops
- on Queen Street East at Sumach and Sackville streets and
- on Parliament Street at Richmond Street East.
(List of temporary stops is unofficial.)
Eastbound buses start their trips on Richmond Street East at Sherbourne Street, then proceed:
southward along Sherbourne;
eastward along Adelaide Street East;
northward along Parliament Street; and then
eastward along Queen Street East to River Street,
resuming their regular path northward along River.Eastbound buses likely drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Parliament Street at Richmond and Queen streets east and
- on Queen Street East at Sackville and Sumach streets.
(List of temporary stops is unofficial.)
South of King Street East, from 8:30 a.m. until noon Sunday, May 3, westbound buses start their trips westbound on Bayview Avenue at Front Street East, proceed along their regular path to Mill and Cherry streets, then detour:
southward along Cherry;
westward along Lake Shore Boulevard East; and then
northward along Lower Sherbourne Street to The Esplanade,
resuming their regular path westward along The Esplanade.The buses continue along their regular path to The Esplanade at Yonge Street,
ending their trips.
Eastbound buses south of King Street East start their trips on The Esplanade at Yonge Street, then proceed:
northward along Yonge to Front Street,
resuming their regular path eastward along Front East.Eastbound buses south of King Street East continue along their regular path to The Esplanade and Lower Sherbourne Street, then detour:
southward along Lower Sherbourne;
eastward along Queens Quay East; and then
northward along Parliament Street to Front Street East,
resuming their regular path eastward along Front East.Eastbound buses continue along their regular path to Front East and Bayview Avenue, ending their trips.
Eastbound buses south of King Street East drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on The Esplanade at Yonge Street,
- on Yonge Street at Front Street East,
- on Lower Sherbourne at Queens Quay East and
- on Parliament Street at Lake Shore Boulevard East and Mill Street.
33 Forest Hill
From 7:45 until 11:30 a.m. Sunday, May 3, southbound buses operate along their regular path to Spadina and Burton Roads, then detour:
westward along Burton;
southward along Bathurst Street; and then
eastward along St. Clair Avenue West into St Clair West Station terminal,
ending their trips.Southbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Spadina Road beyond Strathearn Boulevard and at Lonsdale Road, Heath Street West and St. Clair Avenue West and
- on St. Clair Avenue West at Tweedsmuir Avenue.
Instead, southbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Bathurst Street beyond Heathdale Road and Claxton Boulevard and across from Tichester Road.
Northbound buses start their trips inSt Clair West Station terminal, then proceed:
westward along St. Clair Avenue West;
northward along Bathurst Street; and then
eastward along Burton Road to Spadina Road,
resuming their regular path northward along Spadina.Northbound buses skip their regular stops
- in St Clair West Station terminal,
- on St. Clair Avenue West across from Tweedsmuir Avenue,
- on Spadina Road beyond St. Clair Avenue West and at Heath Street West and Lonsdale Road, across from Strathearne Boulevard and at Kilbarry Road.
Instead, northbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on St. Clair Avenue West beside St Clair West Station and
- on Bathurst Street beyond St. Clair Avenue West, at Tichester and Lonsdale Roads, across from Heathdale Road and at Burton Road.
14 Glencairn
From 7:30 until 11 a.m. Sunday, May 3, eastbound buses operate along their regular path to Chaplin Crescent and Avenue Road, then detour:
northward along Avenue;
eastward along Tramner Avenue; and then
southward along Highbourne Road to Chaplin,
ending their trips.Eastbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Chaplin Crescent beyond Avenue Road, at Oriole Parkway and across from Colin and Duplex avenues and
- in Davisville Station bus terminal.
Westbound buses start their trips on Highbourne Road north of Chaplin Crescent, then proceed:
along their regular path westward along Chaplin.
Westbound buses skip their regular stops
- in Davisville Station bus terminal and
- on Chaplin Crescent at Duplex Avenue, Lascelles Boulevard and Oriole Parkway.
509 Harbourfront
From 6:30 a.m. until 2 p.m. Sunday, May 3, shuttle buses replace streetcars west of Lower Spadina Avenue. Board streetcars along the 510 Spadina routes to travel between Lower Spadina Avenue and Union Station.
These regular eastbound route 509 stops have no transit service from 6:30 a.m. until 2 p.m. Sunday, May 3:
- on Queens Quay West beyond Bathurst Street and Dan Leckie Way.
These regular westbound route 509 stops have no transit service from 6:30 a.m. until 2 p.m. Sunday, May 3:
- on Queens Quay West beyond Lower Spadina Avenue and Dan Leckie Way and
- on Bathurst Street beyond Queens Quay West.
509B Harbourfront shuttle buses
From 6:30 a.m. until 2 p.m. Sunday, May 3, buses replace streetcars along the 509 Harbourfront route east of Lower Spadina Avenue.
Eastbound buses start their trips in Exhibition Loop, then proceed:
eastward along the Exhibition Loop access road, Manitoba Drive and Fleet Street;
north- and eastward along Fort York Boulevard;
northward along Bathurst Street;
eastward along Front Street West; and then
southward along Lower Spadina Avenue to Bremner Boulevard / Fort York Boulevard,
ending their trips.Eastbound buses likely drop off passengers at temporary stops
- in Exhibition Loop,
- on Manitoba Drive at Strachan Avenue,
- on Fleet Street at Fort York Drive,
- on Fort York Boulevard beyond Bastion and Iannuzzi streets,
- on Front Street West at Lower Spadina Avenue and
- on Lower Spadina Avenue at Fort York Boulevard.
(List of temporary stops is unofficial.)
Eastbound bus passengers may board southbound streetcars along the 510 Spadina route on the west side of Spadina Avenue north of Front Street West.
Westbound buses start their trips on Lower Spadina Avenue north of Fort York Boulevard, then proceed:
westward along Fort York; southward along Iannuzzi Street; and then
westward along Fleet Street, Manitoba Drive and the Exhibition Loop access road into Exhibition Loop,
ending their trips.Westbound buses likely pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Lower Spadina Avenue at Fort York Boulevard,
- on Fort York Boulevard beyond Bathurst Street,
- on Fleet Street beyond Bastion Street and Fort York Boulevard,
- on Manitoba Drive beyond Strachan Avenue and
- in Exhibition Loop.
(List of temporary stops is unofficial.)
504A / 504B King
From 8:15 a.m. until noon Sunday, May 3, the TTC is detouring streetcars along both branches of the route:
From 8:15 a.m. until noon Sunday, May 3, westbound cars start their trips on Dundas Street East at Broadview Avenue, then proceed:
southward along Broadview;
westward along Queen Street East; and then
southward along Parliament Street to King Street East,
resuming their regular path westward along King East.Westbound cars skip their regular stops
- in Distillery Loop,
- on Cherry Street at Front Street East and
- on King Street East at Sackville and Parliament streets.
Instead, westbound cars drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Dundas Street East at Broadview Avenue,
- on Broadview Avenue at Queen Street East,
- on Queen Street East at Carroll, River, Sumach, Sackville and Parliament streets and
- on Parliament Street at Richmond, Adelaide and King streets east.
Eastbound cars operate along their regular path to King Street East and Parliament Street, then detour:
northward along Parliament; and then
eastward along Dundas Street East to Broadview Avenue,
ending their trips.Eastbound cars skip their regular stops
- on King Street East at Sackville and Sumach streets,
- on Cherry Street at Front Street East and
- in Distillery Loop.
Instead, eastbound cars drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Parliament Street at Richmond and Queen streets east, Shuter Street and Dundas Street East and
- on Dundas Street East at Regent Park Boulevard, River and Munro Streets and Broadview Avenue.
From 8:15 a.m. until noon Sunday, May 3, westbound cars operate along their regular path to Queen and King streets east, then detour:
westward along Queen East; and then
southward along Parliament Street to King Street East,
resuming their regular path westward along King East.Westbound cars skip their regular stops
- on King Street East at River, Sumach, Sackville and Parliament streets.
Instead, westbound cars likely drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Queen Street East at River, Sumach, Sackville and Parliament streets and
- on Parliament Street at Richmond, Adelaide and King streets east.
(List of temporary stops is unofficial.)
Eastbound cars operate along their regular path to King Street East and Parliament Street, then detour:
northward along Parliament; and then
eastward along Queen Street East to Broadview Avenue,
resuming their regular path northward along Broadview.Eastbound cars skip their regular stops
- on King Street East at Sackville, Sumach and Lower River streets.
Instead, eastbound cars likely drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Parliament Street at Adelaide and Queen streets east and
- on Queen Street East at Sackville, Sumach and River streets.
(List of temporary stops is unofficial.)
503 Kingston Rd
From 8:15 a.m. until 11:45 a.m., westbound cars operate along their regular path to Queen and King streets east, then detour:
westward along Queen East; and then
southward along Parliament Street to King East,
resuming their regular path westward along King.Westbound cars skip their regular stops
- on King Street East at River, Sumach, Sackville and Parliament streets.
Instead, westbound cars likely drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Queen Street East at River, Sumach, Sackville and Parliament streets and
- on Parliament Street at Richmond, Adelaide and King streets east.
(List of temporary stops is unofficial.)
Eastbound cars operate along their regular path to King Street East and Parliament Street, then detour:
northward along Parliament; and then
eastward along Queen Street East to King East,
resuming their regular path eastward along Queen East.Eastbound cars skip their regular stops
- on King Street East at Sackville, Sumach and Lower River streets.
Instead, eastbound cars likely drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Parliament Street at Adelaide and Queen streets east and
- on Queen Street East at Sackville, Sumach and River streets.
(List of temporary stops is unofficial.)
162 Lawrence - Donway
From 7:30 until 11 a.m. Sunday, May 3, westbound buses operate along their regular path to Lawrence Avenue East and St. Edmund’s Drive, then detour:
southward along St. Edmund’s; and then
westward along Lympstone Avenue to Yonge Street,
ending their trips.Westbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Lawrence Avenue East at Yonge Street and
- in Lawrence Station bus terminal.
Eastbound buses start their trips on Lympstone Avenue at Yonge Street, then proceed:
northward along Yonge to Lawrence Avenue East,
resuming their regular path eastward along Lawrence East.Eastbound buses skip their regular stops
- in Lawrence Station bus terminal and
- on Lawrence Avenue West at Yonge Street.
74 Mount Pleasant
From 7:30 a.m. until 11 a.m. Sunday, May 3, southbound buses start their trips on Redpath Avenue south of Eglinton Avenue East, then proceed:
along their regular path eastward along Eglinton East.
Southbound buses skip their regular stops
- in Eglinton Station bus terminal,
- on Duplex Avenue at Eglinton Avenue West,
- on Eglinton Avenue West at Yonge Street and
- on Eglinton Avenue East at Dunfield and Redpath Avenues.
Northbound buses operate along their regular path to Eglinton Avenue East and Lillian Street, then detour:
southward along Lillian Street;
eastward along Soudan Avenue; and then
northward along Redpath Avenue to Eglinton Avenue East,
ending their trips.Northbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Eglinton Avenue East across from Dunfield Avenue and
- in Eglinton Station bus terminal.
103 Mount Pleasant North
From 7:30 until 11 a.m. Sunday, May 3, southbound buses operate along their regular path to Eglinton Avenue East and Lillian Street, then detour:
southward along Lillian Street;
eastward along Soudan Avenue; and then
northward along Redpath Avenue to Eglinton Avenue East,
ending their trips.Southbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Eglinton Avenue East across from Dunfield Avenue and
- in Eglinton Station bus terminal.
Northbound buses start their trips on Redpath Avenue south of Eglinton Avenue East, then proceed:
along their regular path eastward along Eglinton East.
Northbound buses skip their regular stops
- in Eglinton Station bus terminal,
- on Duplex Avenue at Eglinton Avenue West,
- on Eglinton Avenue West at Yonge Street and
- on Eglinton Avenue East at Dunfield and Redpath Avenues.
65 Parliament
From 8:30 a.m. until noon Sunday, May 3, southbound buses operate along their regular path to Parliament Street and King Street East, ending their trips.
Southbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Parliament Street at Front Street East and across from Mill Street,
- on Queens Quay East beyond Lake Shore Boulevard East and at Lower Sherbourne Street and
- on Dockside Drive [east] south of Queens Quay East.
Northbound buses start their trips on Parliament Street (southbound) at King Street East, then proceed:
westward along King East;
northward along Sherbourne Street; and then
eastward along Adelaide Street East to Parliament,
resuming their regular path northward along Parliament.Northbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Dockside Drive [east] south of Queens Quay East,
- on Queens Quay West at Lake Shore Boulevard East and
- on Parliament Street at Mill Street and King Street East.
Instead, northbound buses likely pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on King Street East at Ontario and Sherbourne streets.
(List of temporary stops is unofficial.)
114 Queens Quay West
from 8:30 a.m. until noon Sunday, May 3, eastbound buses start their trips on Front Street East at Church Street, then proceed:
southward along Church;
westward along The Esplanade; and then
southward along Yonge Street to Queens Quay,
resuming their regular path eastward along Queens Quay East.Eastbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Front Street West beyond Bay Street,
- on Bay Street beyond Front Street West and Harbour Street and
- on Queens Quay West across from Bay Street.
Instead, eastbound buses likely pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Church Street at The Esplanade and
- on The Esplanade at Yonge Street.
(List of temporary stops is unofficial.)
Westbound buses operate along their regular path to Queens Quay East and Yonge Street, then detour:
northward along Yonge; and then
eastward along Front Street East to Church Street,
ending their trips.Westbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Bay Street beyond Queens Quay West and Lake Shore Boulevard West and at Front Street West and
- on Front Street West beyond Bay Street.
Instead, westbound buses likely drop off passengers at temporary stops
- on Yonge Street beyond Queens Quay East and at Front Street East.
(List of temporary stops is unofficial.)
80 Queensway
From 7:30 a.m. until 3 p.m. Sunday, May 3, eastbound buses operate along their regular path to The Queensway and Windermere Avenue, then detour:
northward along Windermere; and then
eastward along Bloor Street West to Keele Street / Parkside Drive,
resuming their regular path northward along Keele.Eastbound buses skip their regular stops
- on The Queensway at Windermere and Ellis Avenues and
- on Parkside Drive beyond The Queensway, at Algonquin Avenue, High Park Boulevard, Geoffrey Street, Howard Park Avenue and Indian Valley Crescent.
Instead, eastbound buses likely drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Windermere Avenue beside #89 Windermere, at Coe Hill Drive, St. Olaves Road and Morningside Avenue and
- on Bloor Street West at Runnymede Road, across from Clendenan Avenue and at Colborne Lodge Drive.
(List of temporary stops is unofficial.)
Westbound buses operate along their regular path.
512 St. Clair
From 8 until 11 a.m., streetcars operate west of St Clair West station only.
Eastbound cars skip their regular stops
- on St. Clair Avenue West across from Tweedsmuir Avenue, beyond Spadina and Russell Hill roads, across from Dunvegan Road, beyond Avenue Road, across from Deer Park Crescent and
- in St Clair Station terminal.
Westbound cars skip their regular stops
- in St Clair Station terminal and
- on St. Clair Avenue West beyond Yonge Street, Deer Park Crescent, Avenue, Dunvegan, Russell Hill and Spadina Roads and Tweesdmuir Avenue.
185 Sheppard Central
385 Sheppard East overnight
From 7 until 9 a.m. Sunday, May 3, westbound buses operate along their regular path to Sheppard Avenue East and Doris Avenue, then detour:
northward along Doris;
westward along Finch Avenue East; and then
northward into Finch Station bus terminal,
ending their trips.Westbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Sheppard Avenue East at Yonge Street and
- in Sheppard - Yonge Station bus terminal.
Instead, westbound buses likely drop off passengers at temporary stops
- on Finch Avenue East beside Finch Station and
- in Finch Station bus terminal.
(List of temporary stops is unofficial.)
^ Note that buses along the 85 Sheppard East route don’t operate in this area.
Eastbound buses start their trips in Finch Station bus terminal, then proceed:
eastward along Finch Avenue East; and then
southward along Doris Avenue to Sheppard Avenue East,
resuming their regular path eastward along Sheppard East.Eastbound buses skip their regular stops
- in Sheppard - Yonge Station bus terminal and
- on Sheppard Avenue East beyond Yonge Street and across from Doris Avenue.
Instead, eastbound buses likely pick up passengers at temporary stops
- in Finch Station bus terminal and
- on Finch Avenue East at Doris Avenue.
(List of temporary stops is unofficial.)
84 Sheppard West
984 Sheppard West express
384 Sheppard West overnight
From 6 until 8 a.m. Sunday, May 3, eastbound buses operate along their regular path to Sheppard Avenue West and Beecroft Road, then detour:
northward along Beecroft;
westward along FinchAvenueWest;
northward along Yonge Street; and then
eastward into Finch Station bus terminal,
ending their trips.Eastbound buses skip their regular stops
- in Sheppard - Yonge Station bus terminal.
Instead, eastbound buses likely drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Finch Avenue West at Yonge Street and
- in Finch Station bus terminal.
(List of temporary stops is unofficial.)
Westbound buses start their trips in Finch Station bus terminal, then proceed:
westward along Finch avenues east and west; and then
southward along Senlac Road to Sheppard Avenue West,
resuming their regular path westward along Sheppard West.Westbound buses skip their regular stops
- in Sheppard - Yonge Station bus terminal and
- on Sheppard Avenue West beyond Beecroft and Bangor Roads and at Welbeck Road.
Instead, westbound buses likely drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- in Finch Station bus terminal,
- on Finch Avenue West beyond Yonge Street, at Greenview Avenue and Talbot and Carney Roads,
- on Senlac Road beyond Finch Avenue West, at Lurgan Drive and Housnslow, Churchill and Ellerslie Avenues, beyond Park Home Avenue, beside York Cemetery, at Addington Avenue, across from Elmhurst Avenue and at Sheppard Avenue West.
(List of temporary stops is unofficial.)
75 Sherbourne
From 8:30 a.m. until noon Sunday, May 3, southbound buses operate along their regular path to Sherbourne Street and Adelaide Street East, then detour
eastward along Adelaide East to Parliament Street,
ending their trips.Southbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Sherbourne Street at King and Front streets east,
- on Lower Sherbourne Street at The Esplanade and beyond Lake Shore Boulevard East,
- on Lower Jarvis Street beyond Queens Quay East.
Northbound buses start their trips on Adelaide Street East at Parliament Street, then proceed:
southward along Parliament;
westward along King Street East to Sherbourne Street,
resuming their regular path northward along Sherbourne.Northbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Lower Jarvis Street beyond Queens Quay East and at Lake Shore Boulevard East and The Esplanade.
- on The Esplanade at Lower Sherbourne Street,
- on Lower Sherbourne Street at Front Street East and
- on Sherbourne Street at King Street East.
124 Sunnybrook
From 7:30 until 11 a.m. Sunday, May 3, westbound buses operate along their regular path to Lawrence Avenue East and St. Edmund’s Drive, then detour:
southward along St. Edmund’s; and then
westward along Lympstone Avenue to Yonge Street,
ending their trips.Westbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Lawrence Avenue East at Yonge Street and
- in Lawrence Station bus terminal.
Eastbound buses start their trips on Lympstone Avenue at Yonge Street, then proceed:
northward along Yonge to Lawrence Avenue East,
resuming their regular path eastward along Lawrence East.Eastbound buses skip their regular stops
- in Lawrence Station bus terminal and
- on Lawrence Avenue West at Yonge Street.
165 Weston Rd North
Until marathon participants clear the streets Sunday, May 3, expect delays on Wilson Avenue at Yonge Street.
98 Willowdale - Senlac
From 7 until 9 a.m. Sunday, May 3, eastbound buses operate along their regular path to Finch Avenue West and Senlac Road, then detour:
eastward along Finch avenues west and east;
northward into Finch Station bus terminal;
eastward along Finch East; and then
southward along Doris Avenue to Sheppard Avenue East,
resuming their regular path eastward along Sheppard East.Eastbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Senlac Road beyond Finch Avenue West, at Lurgan Drive and Housnslow, Churchill and Ellerslie avenues, beyond Park Home Avenue, beside York Cemetery, at Addington Avenue, across from Elmhurst Avenue and at Sheppard Avenue West,
- on Sheppard Avenue West across from Senlac Road [north] and Fennell Street, at Pewter Road, across from Bangor Road [north] and beyond Beaman Road,
- in Sheppard - Yonge Station bus terminal and
- on Sheppard Avenue East beyond Yonge Street and across from Doris Avenue.
Instead, eastbound buses likely drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Finch Avenue West at Edithvale Drive, Talbot and Beecroft roads and Yonge Street
- in Finch Station bus terminal and
- on Finch Avenue East beyond Yonge Street and at Doris Avenue.
(List of temporary stops is unofficial.)
Westbound buses operate along their regular path to Sheppard Avenue East and Doris Avenue, then detour:
northward along Doris;
westward along Finch Avenue East; and then
northward into Finch Station bus terminal;
westward along Finch avenues east and west to Senlac Road,
resuming their regular path eastward along Finch East.Westbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Sheppard Avenue East at Yonge Street,
- in Sheppard - Yonge Station bus terminal,
- on Sheppard Avenue West beyond Beecroft and Bangor roads and at Welbeck Road and
- on Senlac Road beyond Sheppard Avenue West, at Elmhurst and Burnett Avenues, beside York Cemetery, beyond Park Home Avenue, at Ellersbie and Churchill avenues, beyond Hounslow Avenue and at Lurgan Drive and Finch Avenue West.
Instead, westbound buses likely drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Finch Avenue East beside Finch Station and
- on Finch Avenue West beyond Yonge Street and at Greenview Avenue and Talbot and Carney roads.
(List of temporary stops is unofficial.)
96 Wilson
Until marathon participants clear the streets Sunday, May 3, expect delays on Wilson Avenue at Yonge Street.
The Khalsa Day Procession also affects service along this route Sunday, May 3.
396 Wilson overnight
After 5 a.m. Sunday, May 3, expect delays while marathon participants pass along Yonge Street at Wilson Avenue / York Mills Road.
97 Yonge
97A and 97B branches
Until 11 a.m. Sunday, May 3, southbound buses operate along their regular path to Yonge Street and Finch Avenue, then detour:
eastward along Finch Avenue East;
southward along Doris Avenue;
eastward along Sheppard Avenue East;
southward along Bayview Avenue;
westward along Lawrence Avenue East;
southward along Mount Pleasant Road;
westward along St. Clair Avenue East; and then
southward into St Clair Station streetcar terminal,
ending their trips.Southbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Yonge Street at Kempford Boulevard, Churchill, Ellerslie and Park Home avenues, North York Boulevard, at Upper Madison and Elmhurst avenues, Sheppard Avenue West, Poyntz and Florence avenues, across from Lord Seaton Road, at William Carson Crescent and Wilson Avenue, beyond McGlashan Road, beside #3580 Yonge, beyond Yonge Boulevard, at Melrose, Fairlawn and Cranbrooke avenues, across from Ranleigh and Wanless avenues, at Lawrence Avenue West, Cheritan Avenue, Chatsworth Drive, Glengrove Avenue West, Glencairn Avenue and Lytton Boulevard, beyond Craighurst Avenue, at Briar Hill, Castlefield and Montgomery avenues and Eglinton Avenue West, beside #2190 Yonge, at Berwick Avenue and Manor Road West, across from Belsize Drive, at Chaplin Crescent, across from Merton Street and at Heath Street West and St. Clair Avenue West.
- on Wilson Avenue beyond Yonge Street and
- on Yonge Boulevard at Esgore Drive, Apsley Road, Hartley Avenue, Ridley Boulevard [north], Felbrigg and Brooke avenues and Yonge Street.
Instead, southbound buses likely drop off and pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Finch Avenue East beyond Yonge Street and at Doris Avenue,
- on Sheppard Avenue East at Leona Drive, Dudley and Willowdale avenues, west of Longmore Street, at Wilfrid Avenue and across from Clairtell Road,
- on Bayview Avenue at Fifeshire Road (north), across from Forest Heights Boulevard, beyond Fifeshire Road (south), across from Heathcote Avenue, at York Mills Road, beyond York Mills and York roads, at Valley Road, Bayview Ridge and Arjay Crescent (north), across from The Bridle Path and Post Road and beside the Granite Club,
- on Lawrence Avenue East at Mildenhall Road, Wanless Crescent and Ronan Avenue,
- on Mount Pleasant Road beyond Lawrence Avenue East, at Lawrence Crescent South, St. Leonards Avenue, Glengowan and Blythwood roads, Stibbard, Sherwood, Erskine and Broadway avenues, Manor Road East, Belsize Drive, Davisville Avenue and Merton Street , beside Mount Pleasant Cemetery and at Heath Street East and
- on St. Clair Avenue East beyond Mount Pleasant Road and at Inglewood Drive.
Northbound buses start their trips in St Clair Station streetcar terminal, then proceed:
westward along St. Clair Avenue East to Yonge Street,
resuming their regular path northward along Yonge.Northbound buses skip their regular stops
- in St Clair Station bus terminal and
- on Yonge Street at St. Clair Avenue West.
320 Yonge overnight
After 6 a.m. Sunday, May 3, southbound buses operate along their regular path to Yonge Street and Finch Avenue, then detour:
southward along Doris Avenue;
eastward along Sheppard Avenue East;
southward along Bayview Avenue;
westward along Lawrence Avenue East;
southward along Mount Pleasant Road;
northward along Ted Rogers Way;
eastward along Bloor Street East; and then
northeastward along Church Street to Yonge Street,
resuming their regular path southward along Yonge.Southbound buses continue along their regular path to Yonge and Wellington Streets, then again detour:
southward along Yonge; and then
westward along Front Street West to Bay Street,
resuming their regular path southward along Bay.Southbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Yonge Street at Kempford Boulevard, Churchill, Ellerslie and Park Home avenues, North York Boulevard, at Upper Madison and Elmhurst avenues, Sheppard Avenue West, Poyntz and Florence avenues, across from Lord Seaton Road, at William Carson Crescent and Wilson Avenue, beyond McGlashan Road, beside #3580 Yonge, at Yonge Boulevard, Melrose, Fairlawn and Cranbrooke avenues, across from Ranleigh and Wanless avenues, at Lawrence Avenue West, Cheritan Avenue, Chatsworth Drive, Glengrove Avenue West, Glencairn Avenue and Lytton Boulevard, beyond Craighurst Avenue, at Briar Hill, Castlefield and Montgomery avenues and Eglinton Avenue West, beside #2190 Yonge, at Berwick Avenue and Manor Road West, across from Belsize Drive, at Davisville Avenue, across from Merton Street, at Heath Street West, St. Clair Avenue West, Balmoral Avenue, Woodlawn Avenue West, Alcorn and Macpherson avenues, across from Crescent Road and at Frichot Avenue and Davenport Road, Bloor and Charles streets west, Irwin Avenue and Wellesley Street West.
Instead, southbound buses likely drop off and pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on Finch Avenue East beyond Yonge Street and at Doris Avenue,
- on Sheppard Avenue East at Leona Drive, Dudley and Willowdale avenues, beyond Longmore Street, at Wilfrid Avenue and across from Clairtell Road,
- on Bayview Avenue at Fifeshire Road (north), across from Forest Heights Boulevard, beyond Fifeshire Road (south), across from Heathcote Avenue, at York Mills Road, beyond York Mills and York roads, at Valley Road, Bayview Ridge and Arjay Crescent (north), across from The Bridle Path and Post Road and beside the Granite Club,
- on Lawrence Avenue East at Mildenhall Road, Wanless Crescent and Ronan Avenue,
- on Mount Pleasant Road beyond Lawrence Avenue East, at Lawrence Crescent South, St. Leonards Avenue, Glengowan and Blythwood Roads, Stibbard, Sherwood, Erskine and Broadway avenues, Eglinton Avenue East, Soudan Avenue, Manor Road East, Belsize Drive, Davisville Avenue, Merton Street, Moore Avenue and Heath Street East and
- on Front Street West at Bay Street.
(List of temporary stops is unofficial.)
Northbound buses operate along their regular path to Yonge and Church Streets, then detour:
southeastward along Church;
eastward along Bloor Street East;
northward along Mount Pleasant Road; and then
westward along St. Clair Avenue East to Yonge,
resuming their regular path northward along Yonge.Northbound buses skip their regular stops
- on Yonge Street at Aylmer Avenue, Crescent Road and Rowanwood Avenue, beyond Shaftesbury Avenue and at Woodlawn Avenue East, Roselawn Avenue and St. Clair Avenue East.
Instead, northbound buses drop off or pick up passengers at temporary stops
- on St. Clair Avenue East beyond Mount Pleasant Road and at Inglewood Drive
You can see maps of the courses for the various races here.
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