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Mobility On-Request renamed to On-Request

Posted on Monday, April 15, 2024 02:41 PM

As you may have noticed, York Region Transit (YRT) has renamed its “Mobility On-Request” service to “On-Request.” YRT’s Paratransit services will continue to be named “Mobility On-Request Paratransit.” 

This minor change is being done to help differentiate between the On-Request and Paratransit services.  

For example:  

  • Mobility On-Request Paratransit is York Region's door-to-door, shared ride, accessible public transit service for people with disabilities. To use this service, you must meet specific...

Service changes coming April 28

Posted on Tuesday, April 09, 2024 10:10 AM

Effective Sunday, April 28, 2024, various YRT routes will have service changes.

View our Service Changes page for more details.

Share your feedback on the 2025 Transit Initiatives from May 5 to June 8

Posted on Monday, April 08, 2024 12:01 AM

YRT is planning the 2025 Annual Transit Initiatives and we want to hear from you!

May 5 to June 8, 2024: Provide your input on service improvements planned for 2025

YRT always plans well ahead when making changes to services, facilities, routes and new programs. Beginning May 5, 2024, we will be seeking your feedback on service changes being planned for 2025 and are preparing a presentation and interactive map to help you do this. 

The Transit Initiatives presentation summarizes planned changes for...

Transfer for free between YRT and TTC starting February 26

Posted on Monday, February 05, 2024 11:35 AM

Starting Monday, February 26, 2024, Ontario’s One Fare Program will provide transit riders with free transfers when connecting to and from the TTC and York Region Transit (YRT), using a PRESTO card, credit, debit or PRESTO in Google Wallet. 

Fare and service integration is a shared goal of the province, municipal transit systems and Metrolinx. Better coordinated fares make cross-boundary travel and transfers more attractive and affordable for riders, simplify their transit experience and help to...

logo graphic of the Transit Assistance Program (TAP)

Need help paying for Transit? TAP can help

Posted on Wednesday, December 13, 2023 12:01 AM

York Region is offering the Transit Assistance Program (TAP) to help make transit more affordable for eligible residents.

Eligible TAP participants can receive a 50% discount on regular adult single ride YRT fare using a PRESTO card. This includes a two-hour transfer window. After 40 trips, rides are free for unlimited travel for the remainder of the calendar month. 

For more information including eligibility and how to apply, visit the TAP webpage or call Access York at 1-877-464-9675 ext. 75581.