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Labour Day Service
Posted on Friday, August 29, 2025 09:28 AM
Labour Day: Monday, September 1
All YRT services and TTC routes in York Region will operate Sunday/holiday schedules. Visit our Trip Planner or Schedules and Maps page to plan your trip.
YRT Contact Centre and Live Chat hours: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
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Paratransit customers:
The Mobility On-Request Paratransit Contact Centre is currently closed on weekends and statutory holidays. If you require a trip on Tuesday, September 2, please ensure you call us before 4 p.m. on Friday, August 29. The after-hours...
Community Events
Posted on Wednesday, August 27, 2025 01:32 PM
Come say hello to YRT and other York Region Public Works staff at these community events.
Learn more about transit services and road improvement projects in your community, and pick up some swag while you're at there. YRT system maps, York Region cycling maps and foldable paper buses will also be available.
We hope to see you there!
Live Chat Tool Update
Posted on Wednesday, July 16, 2025 12:26 PM
Starting July 21, the Live Chat tool (in the bottom right corner) will have a new feature! Before starting a chat, you'll be able to choose the topic you need help with from a menu. This will make it easier for you to find answers, even outside of Live Chat operating hours. Of course, you can still chat with a Customer Service Representative during regular Live Chat operating hours. We're here to help!
Try it out and let us know what you think! There is an opportunity at the end of the chat to...
YRT fares changed on July 1, 2025
Posted on Tuesday, July 01, 2025 12:01 AM
In November 2024, York Regional Council approved the 2025 budget which includes a 3% transit fare increase effective on July 1, 2025. The fare increase will help cover rising operating costs due to high inflation and help support the cost of delivering service to the Region. Over the next several years, transit will continue to make investments to improve service for travellers.
* Children five years and under ride free
Discounted YRT fares continue to be offered through through the PRESTO card,
Thank you for your feedback on the 2026 Annual Transit Plan
Posted on Monday, June 02, 2025 12:01 AM
Thank you for your feedback on the proposed changes for 2026. Your input will help shape the 2026 Annual Transit Plan.
As part of the Annual Transit Plan process, feedback on the proposed changes for 2026 was collected from May 4 to June 1, 2025. To learn about the proposed changes, visit the Annual Transit Plan page.