Schedules & Detours

Route 1/1A King

• Westbound – From Main Street East at Edgemont Street North, Route 1 King travelling westbound will turn right on Edgemont Street North, left on Dunsmure Road, and right on King Street East where it will continue on regular route.
• Eastbound – From King Street East at Ottawa Street South, Route 1 King travelling eastbound will turn left on Ottawa Street South, right on Maple Avenue, left on Edgemont Street South, and right on Main Street East where it will continue on regular route.

Stops Out of Service

• Westbound
  • Main at Ottawa
  • Main at Balmoral
  • Main at Kensington
  • King at Belview
• Eastbound
  • Main at King
  • Main at Balmoral
  • Main at Ottawa

Temporary Stops

• Westbound
  • 28 Edgemont
  • Dunsmure at Ottawa
  • Dunsmure at Belmont
• Eastbound
  • King at Main (South of the Delta)
  • King at Rosslyn
  • King at Grosvenor
  • Maple at Ottawa

Route 10 B-Line

• Westbound – From Main Street East at Kenilworth Avenue North, Route 10 B-Line travelling westbound will turn right on Kenilworth Avenue North, left on Cannon Street East, left on Gage Avenue North, and right on King Street East where it will continue on regular route.
• Eastbound – From Main Street East at Gage Avenue South, Route 10 B-Line travelling eastbound will turn left on Gage Avenue North, right on Cannon Street East, right on Kenilworth Avenue North, and left on Main Street East where it will continue on regular route.

Stops out of Services

• Westbound
  • Main at Kenilworth
  • Main at Ottawa
  • Main at Kensington
• Eastbound
  • Main at King
  • Main at Ottawa
  • Main at Kenilworth

Temporary Stops

• Westbound
  • Main at Crosthwaite
  • Cannon at Ottawa
  • Gage at King
• Eastbound
  • 19 Kenilworth Ave N
  • Gage at King
  • Cannon at Ottawa

Route 41 Mohawk via Ottawa

• Northbound – From King Street East at Ottawa Street North, Route 41 Mohawk travelling eastbound will continue on King Street East, turn right on Gage Avenue North, right on Cannon Street East, and left on Ottawa Street North where it will continue on regular route.
• Southbound – From Ottawa Street North at Cannon Street East, Route 41 Mohawk travelling westbound will turn right on Cannon Street East, left on Gage Avenue North, left on Main Street East, and right on King Street East where it will continue on regular route at Kenilworth Avenue South.

Stops out of Service

• Northbound
  • Ottawa at Maple
  • Ottawa at Main
  • Ottawa at Dunsmure
  • Ottawa at Cannon
• Southbound
  • Ottawa at Cannon
  • Ottawa at Roxborough
  • Ottawa at Main
  • Ottawa at Maple

Temporary Stops

• Northbound
  • King at Maple
  • Ottawa at Cannon
• Southbound
  • Ottawa at Cannon
  • Gage at King
  • Gage at Main

Services lower Hamilton east - west from Hamilton GO in the west to Eastgate Square in the east. The KING 1A route also services West Hamilton Loop to Hamilton GO on weekdays only.

Note: This route is affected by the Main & Ottawa closure. For full detour details, stop impacts, and service updates visit hamilton.ca/MainOttawa

An east - west route that stretches from downtown Hamilton in the west to Stoney Creek in the east. Stoney Creek Trans-Cab Service operates Weekdays, Saturdays and Sundays as an extension of Route 2 when in service.

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

An east-west route that travels from downtown Hamilton in the west to just past Parkdale Ave. in the east.

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.

Route 9 Rock Gardens Westbound Detour from Bay Street at King St.
Turn left on King Street, right on Hess Street, left on Cannon Street and resume regular routing on Cannon Street west of Hess Street

Stops out of Service

Westbound

• Bay at King (route 8, 9)
• Bay at Vine (route 8, 9)
• Cannon at Hess (route 8, 9)

Eastbound

• Bay opposite George (route 4 and 7)
• Bay at King (routes 4 and 7)
• York opposite Park (routes 4 and 7)
• York opposite MacNab (routes 4 and 7)

Temporary Stops

• Main Street at Bay Street (route 7)
• Main Street at MacNab Street (route 7)
• John Street at King William Street (route 7)
• Rebecca Street at Hughson Street (route 7)
• James Street at Rebecca Street (route 4) 

Route 4 Bayfront

• Westbound – No detour required.
• Eastbound – From Bay Street and Main Street, buses will go:
  • Right on Main Street
  • Left on James Street
  • Resume regular route on James Street north of York Boulevard Street/Cannon Street

Route 7 Locke

• Westbound – No detour required.
• Eastbound – From Bay Street at Main Street, buses will:
  • Continue east on Main Street
  • Left on John Street
  • Left on Rebecca Street
  • Left on James Street
  • Resume regular route south of Rebecca Street

 Route 8 York & Route 9 Rock Gardens (Seasonal)

• Westbound – From Bay Street and King Street, buses will go:
  • Left on King Street
  • Right on Hess Street
  • Left on Cannon Street
  • Resume regular route.
• Eastbound – No detour required.

Route 99 Waterfront Shuttle (Seasonal)

• Northbound – From King Street and Bay Street, buses will:
  • Continue on King Street
  • Right on Hess Street
  • Right on York Boulevard
  • Left on Bay Street
  • Resume regular route.
• Southbound – No detour required.

Stops Out of Service

• Bay Street opposite George Street (Route 4 Bayfront and Route 7 Locke)
• Bay Street at King Street (Route 4 Bayfront, Route 7 Locke, Route 8 York and Route 9 Rock Gardens)
• York Blvd. Opposite Park St. (Routes 4 Bayfront and Route 7 Locke)
• York Blvd. Opposite Macnab St. (Routes 4 Bayfront and Route 7 Locke)
• Bay St. at Vine St. (Routes 8 York and Route 9 Rock Gardens)
• Cannon St. at Hess St. (Routes 8 York and Route 9 Rock Gardens)

Temporary Stop

• James Street at Rebecca Street (Route 4 Bayfront)

Both an east-west and a north-south route servicing the north end of the city from downtown to the Greenhill area near Red Hill Valley.

• Northbound – From King Street and Nash Road, buses will:
  • continue east on King Street
  • turn left on Owen Place
  • left on Greenford Drive
  • left on Dover Drive
  • right on Nash Road and resume regular route.
• Southbound – From Nash Road and Rainbow Drive, buses will:
  • turn right on Rainbow Drive
  • left on Orphir Road
  • left on Potruff Road
  • left on King Street
  • right on Quigley Road and resume regular route.

Out of Service Stops

• Route 4 Bayfront Northbound
  • At 105 Nash Road
  • Nash Road opposite Denten Street
  • Nash Road opposite Rainbow Drive
  • Nash Road at King Street
• Route 4 Bayfront Southbound
  • Nash Road at King Street
  • At 2673 King Street

Alternate Stops

• Route 4 Bayfront Northbound
  • King Street at Nash Road

Route 4 Bayfront

• Eastbound: From Bay St. and Main St., right on Main St., left on James St., resume regular routing on James St. north of York Blvd./Cannon St.

Route 7 Locke

• Eastbound: From Bay St. at Main St., continue east on Main St., left on John St., left on Rebecca St., left on James St. and resume regular route south of Rebecca St.

Route 8 York / Route 9 Rock Gardens

• Westbound: From Bay St. and King St., left on King St., right on Hess St., left on Cannon St., and resume regular routing.

Route 99 Waterfront

• Northbound: From King St. and Bay St., continue on King St., right on Hess St., right on York Blvd., left on Bay St. and resume regular route.

Out of Service Stops

• Bay St. opposite George St. (Routes 4, 7)
• Bay St. at King St. (Routes 4, 7, 8, 9)
• York Blvd. opposite Park St. (Routes 4, 7)
• York Blvd. opposite MacNab St. (Routes 4, 7)
• Bay St. at Vine St. (Routes 8, 9)
• Cannon St. at Hess St. (Routes 8, 9)

Temporary Bus Stop

• James St. at Rebecca St. (Route 4)

Route 4 Bayfront

• Eastbound: From Bay St. and Main St., right on Main St., left on James St., resume regular routing on James St. north of York Blvd./Cannon St.

Route 7 Locke

• Eastbound: From Bay St. at Main St., continue east on Main St., left on John St., left on Rebecca St., left on James St. and resume regular route south of Rebecca St.

Route 8 York / Route 9 Rock Gardens

• Westbound: From Bay St. and King St., left on King St., right on Hess St., left on Cannon St., and resume regular routing.

Route 99 Waterfront

• Northbound: From King St. and Bay St., continue on King St., right on Hess St., right on York Blvd., left on Bay St. and resume regular route.

Out of Service Stops

• Bay St. opposite George St. (Routes 4, 7)
• Bay St. at King St. (Routes 4, 7, 8, 9)
• York Blvd. opposite Park St. (Routes 4, 7)
• York Blvd. opposite Macnab St. (Routes 4, 7)
• Bay St. at Vine St. (Routes 8, 9)
• Cannon St. at Hess St. (Routes 8, 9)

Temporary Bus Stop

• James St. at Rebecca St. (Route 4)

Route 4 Bayfront & 20 A-Line Inbound:

• From James Street North and Strachan Street West, Left on Strachan Street West, Right on John Street North, Right on Barton Street East, Left on James Street North and resume regular routing.

Route 4 Bayfront & 20 A-Line Outbound:

• From James Street North and Barton Street East, Right on Barton Street East, Left on John Street North, Left on Strachan Street West, Right on James Street North and resume regular routing.

Out of Service Stops

• James St at West Harbour Go Station (Southbound)
• James St at West Harbour Go Station (Northbound)

Use Alternate Existing Stops

• James St. at Simcoe St (Southbound)
• James St. at Colbourne St. (Northbound)

Route 5 - Delaware

• Route 5 to Head Street – From Osler and South, buses will continue on Osler, right on Dundas, resume regular route.
• Route 5 to Downtown – From Dundas and Osler, buses will turn left on Osler, resume regular route past South.
• Route 5B to Pirie and Governors – From Osler and South, buses will continue on Osler, left on Dundas, regular Route past Ogilvie.
• Route 5B to Downtown – From Governors and Ogilvie, buses will, continue on Governors, right on Osler, resume regular route past South.

Route 52 - Dundas Local

• Route 52 to Watsons Lane Loop – From Ogilvie and South, buses will continue east on South, left on Osler, resume regular route past Dundas.
• Route 52 to Orchard and Pleasant – From Main and Dundas, buses will continue on Main to Osler, right on South, resume regular route past Ogilvie.

Out of Service Stops

• Ogilvie at South
• Ogilvie at Old Ancaster (NB)
• Ogilvie at Old Ancaster (SB)
• Ogilvie at Governors (NB)
• Ogilvie at Governors (SB)

Temporary Stop

• Osler and South
• Osler and Main

Serves east - west lower Hamilton including Dundas, Ancaster and Stoney Creek. 

Both an east-west and a north-south route servicing the south-west end of the city from then downtown. This route is interlined with 7 Locke and 8 York.

Both an east-west and a north-south route servicing the south-west end of the city from then downtown. This route is interlined with 6 Aberdeen and 8 York.

Route 7 Locke:

Westbound

• From Hunter and Queen, Left on Queen, Right on Aberdeen, Left on Dundurn, resume regular route

Eastbound

From Dundurn and Aberdeen, Right on Aberdeen, Left on Hess, Right on Main, resume regular route

Stops Out of Service

Route 7 Locke Westbound

• Dundurn at Aberdeen
• Dundurn at Herkimer
• Charlton at Dundurn
• At 370 Charlton
• Locke at Charlton
• Locke at Melbourne
• Hunter at Locke
• Hunter at Pearl

Route 7 Locke Eastbound

• Main at Queen
• Main at Pearl
• Locke at Main
• Locke at Hunter
• Chatham at Locke
• At 47 Chatham
• Dundurn at Charlton
• Dundurn at Stanley
• Dundurn at Aberdeen

Temporary Stops

Westbound

• All regular stops along Queen, Aberdeen and Hess will serve as temporary stops.

Eastbound

• All regular stops along Queen, Aberdeen and Hess will serve as temporary stops.

Both an east-west and a north-south route servicing the south-west end of the city from then downtown. This route is interlined with 6 Aberdeen and 7 Locke.

Operates from James and Main to Rock Gardens, Woodland Cemetery and Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Along most of the Rock Gardens route, buses will stop only at designated bus stops. In Woodland and Holy Sepulchre Cemeteries, however, the bus will stop anywhere on request. Simply flag the bus driver so he/she knows to stop. The "flag zones" are indicated on the map.

An east-west route traveling from University Plaza in the west end to Eastgate Square in the east end. This route is interlined with 55 Stoney Creek Central and 58 Stoney Creek Local.