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Fare Assist offers Hamilton residents who are recipients of Ontario Works, the Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) or have household incomes below the Low Income Measure, a 30% discount on current single-ride PRESTO fares for themselves and their family.
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For further inquiries please call HSR Information at 905-527-4441.
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How to Ride the Bus Workshops
Join HSR’s FREE How to Ride a Bus workshops located across the city starting Monday, June 24, 2024, and throughout July! Perfect for all ages and abilities, these workshops will make you a bus-riding pro in no time!
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Stoney Creek Industrial Area
Services lower Hamilton east - west from Hamilton GO in the west to Eastgate Square in the east. The KING 1A route also services University Plaza to Hamilton GO.
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.
The CANNON route is an east-west route that travels from downtown Hamilton in the west to just past Parkdale Ave. in the east.
The BAYFRONT route is 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.
Routes 4 Bayfront, 7 Locke, 8 York & 9 Rock Gardens will experience delays due to construction on York Boulevard/Cannon Street West.
Construction tentatively scheduled from July to December in 2024 and April to August in 2025.
Please allow extra time when using these Routes when moving around & through downtown Hamilton.