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Getting you where you need to go
Bus News Winter 2026
Starting Sunday, December 28, 2025, we’re making small schedule changes on several routes to make sure you get where you need to go, on time. These changes will make a real difference for communities across Hamilton.
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Bus Stop Changes
Effective Sunday, December 28, these bus stop changes will be in effect. Watch for signs posted at the affected stops.
Route 4 Bayfront
Route now travels York St. to James St. N instead of traveling down Murray St. to head Northbound.
Route 8 York
Changes to the stops along York St.
Route 44 Rymal
The 44 Rymal we be using Platform 5 at the Confederation GO station.
Stoney Creek Industrial
This is an a.m. / p.m. service to support the Stoney Creek Industrial area.
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Detour of Route 3 - Cannon for construction until further notice
Route 3 - Cannon
Eastbound
From Wilson Street and Wentworth Street, Right on Wentworth Street, Left on Main Street, Left on Sherman Avenue, Right on Cannon Street and resume regular eastbound routing on Cannon Street east of Sherman Avenue.
Westbound - No Detour
Effective
Schedule type
Detour
Detour of Routes 4 Bayfront, 7 Locke & 8 York for TD Coliseum Events
Route 4 Bayfront - Eastbound Detour From Bay St at Main St
Right on Main St, left on James St, resume regular routing north of York Blvd/Cannon St.
Route 7 Locke - Eastbound Detour from Bay St at Main St.
Continue east on Main St, left on John St, left on Rebecca St, left on James St, resume regular routing south of Rebecca St.
Route 8 York - Westbound Detour from Bay St at King St
Left on King St, right on Hess St, left on Cannon St, resume regular routing west of Hess St.
Temporary Stop - Route 4 Bayfront
- James St. at Rebecca St.
Temporary Stops - Route 7 Locke
- Main St. at Bay St.
- Main St. at MacNab St.
- John St. at King William St.
- Rebecca St. at Hughson St.
Effective
Schedule type
Detour
Detour of Routes 4 Bayfront, 11 Parkdale, 20 A Line & 41 Mohawk for Around the Bay Road Race
Routes 4 Bayfront, 11 Parkdale, 20 A Line Express & 41 Mohawk will be on detour due to road closures for the Around the Bay Road Race.
- James Street North - Barton Street to Burlington Street from 7:30 am to approximately 3:30 pm
- Closure of James St southbound from Strachan to Guise 7 am to 3 pm
- James St northbound from Burlington St to Guise 7 am to 3 pm
- Traffic on James St northbound can turn right (eastbound) at Burlington St after 3 pm
- Bay Street - Stuart Street to Strachan Street from 8:30 am to approximately 2 pm
- Closure of Guise/Leander from Pier 4 Park to John St 7 am to 3 pm
- Burlington Street - James Street to Kenilworth Avenue from 8 am to approximately 11:30 am
*Buses can operate eastbound along Burlington Street from Sherman Avenue easterly - Woodward Avenue - Northbound lanes (between Nikola Tesla Blvd. and Eastport Drive) will be closed from 9 am to approximately 11:30 am
- Beach Boulevard - Woodward Avenue to Eastport Drive from 8:30 am to approximately 1 pm
- Eastport Drive - Beach Boulevard and North Shore Boulevard from 8:30 am to approximately 1 pm
- North Shore Boulevard - Eastport Drive to Plains Road from 8:30 am until approximately 1 pm
- York Boulevard - Plains Road to Locke Street from 7:30 am until approximately 2 pm
- Dundurn Street at York Boulevard - will be closed to all traffic from 7:30 am until approximately 2 pm
Effective
Schedule type
Detour
Detour of Route 18 - Waterdown
Route 18 Waterdown Mountaineer will detour as it travels to and from the Flamborough South Centre, August 31 until further notice.
Northbound to Flamborough South Centre (travelling to Walmart)
Right on Dundas Street East, left on Leavitt Boulevard, left into Flamborough South Centre, right on the first internal road, proceed around Staples, and stop at stop #1879 at Walmart.
Southbound to Aldershot GO (from stop #1879 at Walmart)
Left at from the stop, right on the first internal road, left on the next internal road, right on Leavitt Boulevard, right on Dundas Street East, left on Clappison Avenue where it will continue regular route.
Transit staff and property manager are working on an access agreement to allow HSR bus travel through the lot.
Effective
Schedule type
Detour
Date Modified