Schedules & Detours
What residents, businesses, HSR customers and pedestrians need to know during construction.
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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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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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Schedule & Route Finder
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A new fixed-route service, route will connect Waterdown to Aldershot GO Station and Burlington Transit at Plains Road. Route 18 will operate at a 30-minute frequency.
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.
The A-Line Express is a north-south express route that travels from downtown Hamilton to the Hamilton International Airport. The route also stops on the Fennell campus of Mohawk College.
Glanbrook Trans-Cab service operates Weekdays, Saturdays and Sundays.
Park N' Ride: HSR Mountain Transit Centre on Upper James, with platforms for Route 20 - A-Line and Route 27 - Upper James.
A north-south route that travels from the MacNab Terminal Platform #7 to Upper Mount Albion and Stone Church. This route has extended to Upper Mount Albion and Stone Church. The bus loop at Limeridge and Mountain Brow is no longer serviced.
Travels from the Terminal Platform #1 to Upper Ottawa and Rymal Road.
Travels from the Terminal Platform #2 to Upper Gage and Rymal Road. This route is interlined with Route 24 - Upper Sherman at the end of the line for most trips.
Travels from the Terminal Platform #2 to Upper Gage and Rymal Road. This route is interlined with Route 23 - Upper Gage at the end of the line for most trips.
Travels north - south from the Terminal Platform #3 to Limeridge Mall Terminal Platform #3. This route is interlined with Route 26 - Upper Wellington.
Travels north - south from the Terminal Platform #4 to Limeridge Mall Terminal Platform #4. This route is interlined with Route 25 - Upper Wentworth.
Route travels north - south from the MacNab Terminal Platform #5 to the Mountain Transit Centre in Glanbrook. This route is interlined with Route 35 - College. Glanbrook Trans-Cab service operates Weekdays, Saturdays and Sundays as an extension of Route 27 when in service.
Park N' Ride: HSR Mountain Transit Centre on Upper James, with platforms for Route 20 - A Line & Route 27 - Upper James.
Travels north - south from the MacNab Terminal Platform #7 to the Scenic Loop.
Travels north - south from downtown Hamilton at King / James to the Upper Horning and Glancaster Loops.
Travels north - south from downtown Hamilton at the MacNab Terminal Platform #6 to St. Elizabeth Village. Glanbrook Trans-Cab Service operates Weekdays, Saturdays and Sundays as an extension of Route 35 when in service.
Travels both east - west and north - south from downtown Hamilton at Gage/ Industrial to the Meadowlands Terminal.
Note: This route is affected by the Main & Ottawa closure. For full detour details, stop impacts, and service updates visit hamilton.ca/MainOttawa
Provides service between Lime Ridge Mall and Mohawk 4 Ice Centre.
Travels east - west from Highland at Saltfleet School to the Meadowlands Terminal. This route interligns with Route 16 - Ancaster.
Travels east - west from Stoney Creek Walmart to Ancaster Business Park via Eastgate Square. Trans-Cab Service operates Weekdays, Saturdays and Sundays as an extension of Route 44 when in service.
Westbound – From Rymal and Glancaster, buses will turn, left on Glancaster, right on Book, right on Southcote, left on Garner, resume regular route
Eastbound – From Garner and Southcote, buses will turn, right on Southcote, left on Book, left on Glancaster, right on Rymal, resume regular route
Westbound Stops Out of Service
- Garner opposite Glancaster
- Garner at Barley
- Garner at Springbrook
- Garner at Redeemer University College
- Garner at Kitty Murray
- Garner at Southcote
Eastbound Stops Out of Service
- Garner opposite Kitty Murray
- Garner opposite Redeemer University
- Garner opposite Springbrook
- Garner at Bennett’s Apples
- Garner opposite Raymond
- Garner at Glancaster
Westbound Temporary Stop
- Garner at Southcote NW Corner
Due to construction at the intersection of Garner Road between Glancaster and Southcote, Route 44 will be on detour.
Route 44 Rymal
- Westbound – From Rymal and Glancaster, buses will turn left on Glancaster, right on Book, right on Southcote, left on Garner and return to regular route.
- Eastbound – From Garner and Southcote, buses will turn right on Southcote, left on Book, left on Glancaster, right on Rymal and return to regular route.
Stops Out of Service
Route 44 Rymal Westbound
- Garner at Glancaster
- Garner at Raymond
- Garner at Barley
- Garner at Springbrook
- Garner at Redeemer University College
- Garner at Kitty Murray
- Garner at Southcote
Route 44 Rymal Eastbound
- Garner opposite Kitty Murray
- Garner opposite Redeemer University College
- Garner opposite Springbrook
- Garner at Bennett’s Apples
- Garner opposite Raymond
- Garner at Glancaster
Temporary Stop
- Route 44 Rymal Westbound - Garner at Southcote NW Corner
- Route 44 Rymal Eastbound - Customers can be directed to the stop at Glancaster and Rymal