Schedules & Detours
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Bus News Summer 2026
Summer service starts on June 28, running up to and including September 5. Changes include a return to summer weekday service frequency on several routes. Service frequency means that buses will arrive at your stop at a fixed time interval, such as every 20 minutes or every 30 minutes.
HSR Alert Detours & Service Disruptions Map
View detours and service disruptions in the HSR Alert Map
Review detailed detour information for pre-planned detours by selecting your route in the PDF schedule finder.
Bus Stop Changes
A few stops will be will be closed this summer, but service will be provided at new stop locations or at alternative stops close by. Several stops will also be renamed.
Stops being moved
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4 Bayfront |
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41K Mohawk |
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6 Aberdeen |
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6 Aberdeen |
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55A Stoney Creek Central |
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Stoney Creek Industrial |
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Stoney Creek Industrial |
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Stops being renamed
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5 Delaware |
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11 Parkdale |
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33 Sanatorium |
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43 Stone Church |
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43 Stone Church |
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44 Rymal |
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44 Rymal |
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44 Rymal |
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Effective:
- Friday, July 11, 2025
- Friday, August 9, 2025
Routes 2 Barton, 3 Cannon, 4 Bayfront and 20 A Line will be on detour on the second Friday of each month from 5 pm to 11 pm. This is due to a road closure on James Street; York Boulevard/Wilson Street to Murray Street for Art Crawl.
Route 2 Barton - Westbound
- Buses will detour from Barton at John, turning left on John Street, right on Rebecca Street, and left on James Street to resume the regular route south of Rebecca.
Route 3 Cannon - Westbound
- Buses will detour from Cannon at John, turning left on John Street, right on Rebecca Street, and left on James Street to resume the regular route south of Rebecca.
Route 4 Bayfront
- Eastbound buses will continue north on MacNab Street from Murray Street, then turn right on Strachan Street and left on James Street to resume the regular route north of Strachan.
- Westbound buses will detour from James at Strachan, turning left on Strachan Street, right on John Street, right on Rebecca Street, and left on James Street to resume the regular route south of Rebecca.
Route 20 A-Line
- Northbound buses will detour from James at Main, turning right on Main Street, left on John Street, left on Strachan Street, and right on James Street to resume the regular route north of Strachan.
- Southbound buses will detour from James at Strachan, turning left on Strachan Street, right on John Street, right on Rebecca Street, and left on James Street to resume the regular route south of Rebecca.
These stops will be closed during the detour:
Route 2 Barton – Westbound
- BARTON at HUGHSON
- JAMES at COLBOURNE
- JAMES at CANNON
Route 3 Cannon - Westbound
- CANNON at HUGHSON
- JAMES at CANNON
Route 4 Bayfront - Westbound
- JAMES at WEST HARBOUR GO STATION
- JAMES at COLBOURNE
- JAMES at CANNON
Route 4 Bayfront - Eastbound
- JAMES opposite WEST HARBOUR GO STATION
Route 20 A-Line – Southbound
- JAMES at WEST HARBOUR GO STATION
- JAMES at COLBOURNE
- JAMES at CANNON
Route 20 A-Line – Northbound
- JAMES at KING
- JAMES at REBECCA
- JAMES at CANNON
- JAMES opposite COLBOURNE
- JAMES opposite WEST HARBOUR GO STATION
These stops will be temporarily in use during the detour:
Routes 2 Barton, 3 Cannon, 4 Bayfront Westbound and 20 A-Line Southbound
- JOHN at CANNON
Routes 4 Bayfront Westbound and 20 A-Line Southbound:
- JOHN at BARTON
Route 20 A-Line Northbound:
- JOHN at KING WILLIAM
- JOHN at CANNON
- JOHN at BARTON
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
Westbound to Downtown – From Cannon and Gage, buses will turn right on Gage, left on Barton, left on Birch, right on Cannon, resume regular route
Eastbound to Reid and Dunsmure – From Wilson and Wentworth, buses will turn right on Wentworth, left on Main, left on Gage, right on Cannon, resume regular route
Stops Out of Service
- Westbound
- Cannon at Hamilton Stadium
- Cannon at Lottridge
- Cannon at Barnsdale
- Cannon at Sherman
- Cannon at Gibson
Temporary Stops
- Westbound
- Gage at Mayflower
- Eastbound
- Regular serviced stops on Main
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.
Westbound: From Hunter Street at Queen Street, left on Queen Street, right on Aberdeen Avenue, left on Dundurn Street, and resume regular routing on Dundurn Street south of Aberdeen Avenue.
Eastbound: From Dundurn Street at Chatham Street, continue north on Dundurn Street, right on Main Street, and resume regular routing on Main Street east of Locke Street.
Stops Out of Service Westbound:
- Hunter at Pearl
- Hunter at Locke
- Locke at Melbourne
- Locke at Charlton
- At 370 Charlton
- Charlton at Dundurn
- Dundurn at Herkimer
- Dundurn at Aberdeen
Stops Out of Service Eastbound:
- At 47 Chatham
- Chatham at Locke
- Locke at Hunter
- Locke at Main
Temporary Stops
All regular stops along Queen and Aberdeen (Westbound) and along Main Street (Eastbound).
Northbound From Lakeshore Road at Maple Avenue, buses will:
- continue north on Maple Avenue
- turn right on Ontario Street
- left on Locust Street
- right on Caroline Street
- right on Elizabeth Street
- right on Pine Street
- resume regular routing to Burlington Transit Terminal
Southbound From the Burlington Transit Terminal, buses will:
- continue north on John Street
- turn left on Caroline Street
- left on Locust Street
- right on Ontario Street
- left on Maple Avenue
- continue south onto Lakeshore Road resuming regular routing
Stops Out of Service
- Northbound
- Lakeshore at North Shore
- Lakeshore opposite Nelson
- Lakeshore opposite Burlington
- Lakeshore opposite Brant
- Southbound
- Elizabeth at Lakeshore
- Lakeshore at Brant
- Lakeshore at Burlington
- Lakeshore at Nelson
Temporary Stops
- Northbound
- Maple Avenue at Lakeshore Road (far side – Burlington Transit stop)
- Southbound
- Maple Avenue at Lakeshore Road (nearside – Burlington Transit stop)
Location
- Lakeshore Road
- Maple Avenue to Elizabeth Street
Northbound
- From Lakeshore Road at Maple Avenue, continue north on Maple Avenue, turn right on Ontario Street, left on Locust Street, right on Caroline Street, right on Elizabeth Street, right on Pine Street and resume regular routing to Burlington Transit Terminal
Southbound
From the Burlington Transit Terminal, continue north on John Street, turn left on Caroline Street, left on Locust Street, right on Ontario Street, left on Maple Avenuecontinue south onto Lakeshore Road resuming regular routing
Stops Out of Service
Northbound
- Lakeshore at North Shore
- Lakeshore opposite Nelson
- Lakeshore opposite Burlington
- Lakeshore opposite Brant
Southbound
- Elizabeth at Lakeshore
- Lakeshore at Brant
- Lakeshore at Burlington
- Lakeshore at Nelson
Temporary Stops
Northbound
- Maple Avenue at Lakeshore Road (far side – Burlington Transit stop)
Southbound
- Maple Avenue at Lakeshore Road (nearside – Burlington Transit stop)
Westbound
- From Golflinks Road and McNiven/Southcote Road; left on Southcote Road, right on Garner Road, right on Fiddler’s Green Road, left on Amberly Boulevard, left on Wilson Street, and resume regular routing.
Eastbound
- From Anson Drive and Garner Road; left on Garner Road, left on Southcote Road, right on Golflinks Road, and resume regular routing.
Stops Out of Service
Eastbound:
- Wilson opposite Central
- Wilson at Seminole
- Wilson at Todd
- Wilson at County Fair Plaza
- Fiddler’s Green at Wilson
- Wilson at Fiddler’s Green
- Wilson at St. Margarets
- Wilson at Cameron
- Wilson opposite Dalley
- Wilson at Halson
- Wilson at Church
- Wilson at Academy
- Wilson at Rousseaux
- Rousseaux at Wilson
- Rousseaux at Academy
- Mohawk at McNiven
- McNiven at Orton
- McNiven at Golf Links
- Fiddler’s Green at Garden
- Fiddler’s Green at Enmore
- Fiddler’s Green opposite Oakley
- Fiddler’s Green opposite Gilbert
- Fiddler’s Green at Wilson
Westbound:
- McNiven at Tomahawk
- McNiven at Mohawk
- Rousseaux opposite Academy
- Wilson at Old Dundas
- Wilson opposite Academy
- Wilson at Sulphur Spring
- Wilson opposite Halson
- Wilson at Dalley
- Wilson at Jerseyville
- Wilson at Fiddler’s Green East
- Fiddler’s Green at Gilbert
- Fiddler’s Green at Oakley
- Wilson at Fiddler’s Green West
- Wilson at Ancaster Town Plaza
- Wilson at Dunham
- Wilson opposite Seminole
- Wilson at Central
Temporary Stop
- Customers will need to make their way to in service regular stops along the detour routing to access service.
From Dundas Street East and Leavitt Boulevard:
- Left on Leavitt Boulevard, Left on Eastward Internal Roadway In Front of Rona Building Centre, To Temporary Stop at East End of Rona Building Centre Store Front before Stop Sign
Route 18 -Mountaineer and MyRide
- From East End of Rona Building Centre Store Front before Stop Sign, left on Northward Internal Roadway, left Westward Internal Roadway, right on Leavitt Boulevard, right on Dundas Street East and resume regular routing
Stops out of Service
- Current temporary bus stop on the west side of Walmart near pick up parking spaces
Temporary Stops
- East End of Rona Building Centre Store Front before Stop Sign
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.
Route 18 Waterdown Mountaineer and myRide to Walmart Plaza
- From Dundas Street East and Leavitt Boulevard, left on Leavitt Boulevard, left on Eastward Internal Roadway in front of Rona Building Centre to temporary stop at east end of Rona Building Centre store front before stop sign
Route 18 Waterdown Mountaineer and myRide departing
From east end of Rona Building Centre store front before stop sign, left on Northward Internal Roadway, left Westward Internal Roadway, right on Leavitt Boulevard, right on Dundas Street East and resume regular routing.
Stops Out of Service
- Current temporary bus stop, on the west side of Walmart near Pick-Up parking spaces
Temporary Stop
- East end of Rona Building Centre store front before stop sign.