Service Changes and Updates
We often adjust and improve our services to better connect you to the places you want to go. Check back here regularly for upcoming route and schedule changes.
Don't forget to view our Service Advisories for events, detours and construction that may impact your trip. Plan your trip with our Trip Planner.
January 7, 2024 service changes
Service changes coming effective Sunday, January 7, 2024. Schedule and route changes will be made to adjust to changing customer demand.
Below is a list of routes with service changes effective Sunday, January 7, 2024 (unless otherwise noted). For further assistance, please call the YRT Contact Centre at 1-866-668-3978 or Chat Live with us.
Click on the route name for more details. Visit our Trip Planner for schedules (be sure to change your date of travel to view updated schedules for January 7, 2024).
Viva purple/purple A |
Sundays/holidays:Schedules will be adjusted. First and last trips will be adjusted. Visit our Trip Planner for updated schedules. |
Viva yellow |
Viva yellow will continue to service Platform 10 at Newmarket Terminal; however, the stop number will be updated from 6426 to 9887. |
Route 2 – Milliken |
Weekdays:The eastbound trip from Finch GO Bus Terminal (stop 2332) will depart at 5:57 p.m. instead of 6 p.m. |
TTC 17A – Birchmount |
Schedules will be adjusted. Frequency will be adjusted as follows:
Visit our Trip Planner for updated schedules. Effective February 18, 2024:Schedules will be adjusted. Frequency will be adjusted as follows:
Visit our Trip Planner for updated schedules. |
Route 26 – Maple |
Route 26 – Maple will be restructured to provide two-way service north of Major Mackenzie Drive. Service will be extended to Maple GO Station and midday service will be discontinued. Frequency will be adjusted as follows:
First and last trips will be adjusted:
Visit our Trip Planner for updated schedules. |
Route 40 – Unionville Local |
Weekdays:Schedules will be adjusted. In addition, the last trip from Markville Mall (stop 1827) will depart at 8:27 p.m. instead of 8:19 p.m. Visit our Trip Planner for updated schedules. |
Route 50 – Queensway |
Weekend/holiday frequency will be improved to support the Frequent Transit Network and connections with Mobility On-Request services. Saturdays:Frequency will be adjusted as follows:
First and last trips will be adjusted. Sundays/holidays:Frequency will be adjusted as follows:
First and last trips will be adjusted. Visit our Trip Planner for updated schedules. |
TTC 68B – Warden |
Schedules will be adjusted. Weekdays:Frequency will be adjusted as follows:
Saturdays:Frequency will be adjusted as follows:
The below changes are effective February 18, 2024: The northbound 7:20 a.m. TTC Route 68A trip departing from Warden Avenue/ Danforth Road will be adjusted to operate north of Steeles Avenue as a TTC Route 68B trip. Customers will no longer need to transfer at Steeles Avenue to travel further north toward Major Mackenzie Drive on this trip.
Visit our Trip Planner for updated schedules. |
Route 87 – Autumn Hill |
Schedules will be adjusted. Frequency will be adjusted as follows:
First and last trips will be adjusted. Visit our Trip Planner for updated schedules. |
Route 90 – Leslie |
Weekdays:The additional northbound trip departing Don Mills Road/Steeles Avenue (stop 1936) at 2:39 p.m. will be reinstated. Saturdays:Schedules will be adjusted. Frequency will be adjusted as follows:
First and last trips will be adjusted. Visit our Trip Planner for updated schedules. |
Route 91/91A/91B – Bayview |
Weekdays:Schedules will be adjusted. Frequency on Route 91/91A will be adjusted as follows:
First and last trips for Route 91/91A/91B will be adjusted. Visit our Trip Planner for updated schedules. |
Route 91E – Bayview Limited Express (renamed to 391 – Bayview Express) |
Route 91E – Bayview Limited Express will be renumbered and renamed to Route 391 – Bayview Express. Visit our Trip Planner for schedules. |
Route 98E – Yonge (Limited Express) |
Route 98E – Yonge (Limited Express) will be discontinued to match service levels with ridership demand on Yonge Street and to avoid duplication of service. Customers may continue to use Viva blue, Route 98 – Yonge and 99 – Yonge. Visit our Trip Planner for schedules. |
TTC 129A – McCowan North |
Weekday morning rush hour frequency and Saturday early evening frequency will be improved to match service with customer demand. Weekdays:Frequency will be adjusted as follows:
Saturdays:Frequency will be adjusted as follows:
Visit our Trip Planner for updated schedules. |
Route 165/165F – Weston |
Route 165 – Weston will be extended to Major Mackenzie West Terminal and will no longer service the Highway 400/ Major Mackenzie carpool lot. Route 165F will be discontinued; customers may continue to use Route 21 – Vellore. Resources are being redistributed to improve frequency on Route 165, which will connect to other YRT services at Major Mackenzie West Terminal. For service north of Major Mackenzie Drive during weekday rush hours, customers may use Route 21 – Vellore. Weekdays:Frequency on Route 165 will be adjusted as follows:
First and last trips will be adjusted. Saturdays:Frequency on Route 165 adjusted as follows:
First and last trips will be adjusted. Sundays/holidays:Frequency on Route 165 adjusted as follows:
First and last trips will be adjusted. Visit our Trip Planner for updated schedules. |
Route 300 – Business Express |
The afternoon trip from Commerce Valley Drive/ Highway 7 (stop 2918) at 5:09 p.m. will begin earlier at approximately 5:01 p.m. from Highway 7/ Allstate Parkway (stop 6789) to assist with passenger loads. Visit our Trip Planner for updated schedules. |
Route 361 – Nashville Express |
Schedules will be adjusted. Frequency will be adjusted as follows:
First and last trips will be adjusted. Visit our Trip Planner for updated schedules. |
Route 404 – Markville Secondary School Special |
Schedules will be adjusted. The morning trip from Helen Avenue/ Green Water Gate (stop 5994) will depart at 7:47 a.m. instead of 7:48 a.m. Visit our Trip Planner for updated schedules. |
Route 417 – Bill Hogarth School Special |
Schedules will be adjusted. The first morning trip from Hoover Park Drive/ Sandiford Drive (stop 7278) will depart at 7:40 a.m. instead of 7:37 a.m., and the second morning trip will depart at 7:41 a.m. instead of 7:38 a.m. Visit our Trip Planner for updated schedules. |
Route 420 - Newmarket School Special via Savage |
Schedules will be adjusted. The morning trip will be adjusted to arrive at Newmarket High School (stop 6118) at 7:47 a.m. instead of 7:45 a.m. Visit our Trip Planner for updated schedules. |
Route 424 - Keswick School Special |
Schedules will be adjusted. The morning trip from The Queensway/ Joe Dales Drive (stop 5328) will be adjusted to depart at 8:12 a.m. instead of 8:14 a.m. Visit our Trip Planner for updated schedules. |
Route 437 - St. Maximilian Kolbe School Special |
Schedules will be adjusted. The first morning trip from Veteran Way/ Sherman Brock Circle (stop 7091) will be adjusted to depart at 7:29 a.m. instead of 7:20 a.m. Visit our Trip Planner for updated schedules. |
Route 462 – Maple School Special |
The morning trip from Keele Street/ Rutherford Road (stop 3930) will depart at 7:24 a.m. instead of 7:34 a.m., to improve bell time connections at Maple High School. Visit our Trip Planner for updated schedules. |
Route 720 – Hwy 407 Terminal/Wonderland (renamed to 320 – Jane Express) |
Route 720 – Hwy 407 Terminal/Wonderland will be renumbered and renamed to Route 320 – Jane Express. Service will match Vaughan Mills Mall’s business hours. Weekdays:Frequency will be adjusted to as follows:
First and last trips will be adjusted. Saturdays:Frequency will be adjusted to as follows:
First and last trips will be adjusted. Sundays/holidays:Frequency will be adjusted to as follows:
First and last trips will be adjusted. Visit our Trip Planner for updated schedules. |
Route 760 – Vaughan Mills/Wonderland (renamed to 360 – Vaughan Mills/Wonderland) |
Route 760 – Vaughan Mills/Wonderland will be renumbered to Route 360 – Vaughan Mills/Wonderland. Service will be adjusted to match Vaughan Mills Mall’s business hours. On Friday, March 29 (Good Friday) and Sunday, March 31, 2024 (Easter Sunday) Vaughan Mills will be closed and Route 360 will not operate. Weekdays:Weekday service will be suspended until Canada’s Wonderland reopens in spring 2024. Saturdays:Frequency will be adjusted to as follows:
First and last trips will be adjusted. Sundays/holidays:Frequency will be adjusted to as follows:
First and last trips will be adjusted. Visit our Trip Planner for updated schedules. |
On-Request East Gwillimbury GO (effective January 15, 2024) |
Effective January 15, 2024, On-Request East Gwillimbury GO service will be replaced by On-Request Holland Landing. Visit the On-Request Holland Landing page for more information. |
On-Request Holland Landing (effective January 15, 2024) |
Effective January 15, 2024, On-Request Holland Landing will service East Gwillimbury GO Station on weekdays from 5:30 a.m. to 11 p.m. and Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. Customers can travel from an address in the service area to one of four locations, or vice versa: Weekday non-rush and Saturday:
Monday to Saturday
Customers will be able to book their trip on the new YRT On-Request App, available for free on the App Store and Google Play, or call 1-844-667-5327. Visit the On-Request Holland Landing page for more information. |
On-Request Keswick (effective January 15, 2024) |
Customers may use On-Request Keswick to travel to the Multi-use Recreation Complex (MURC) on Woodbine Avenue. Customers can travel between any address within the defined service area and the following locations:
On-Request Keswick schedule:
Customers will be able to book their trip on the new YRT On-Request App, available for free on the App Store and Google Play, or call 1-844-667-5327. Visit the On-Request Keswick page for more information. |
On-Request Kleinburg-Nashville (effective January 15, 2023) |
Starting January 15, 2024, customers may book their trips using the new YRT On-Request App, available for free on the App Store or Google Play. Visit the YRT On-Request App page for more information. |
On-Request Newmarket Local (effective January 15, 2024) |
The southern service boundary for On-Request Newmarket Local will be adjusted (see map). Travellers can continue to be picked up at an address (curbside) within the service area and dropped off at one of the following locations or vice versa:
Service will continue to operate Monday to Friday from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Customers can book their trip on the new YRT On-Request App, available for free on the App Store and Google Play, or call 1-844-667-5327. Visit the On-Request Newmarket Local page for more information. |
On-Request Richmond Hill Local (effective January 15, 2024) |
Starting January 15, 2024, customers may book their trips using the new YRT On-Request App, available for free on the App Store or Google Play. Visit the YRT On-Request App page for more information. |
On-Request Stouffville (effective January 15, 2024) |
Starting January 15, 2024, customers may book their trips using the new YRT On-Request App, available for free on the App Store or Google Play. Visit the YRT On-Request App page for more information. |
School holidays |
High School Special routes (400-series) will not operate on these dates:
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March 4, 2024 service changes (Route 51)
Route 51 - Keswick |
Route 51 – Keswick will be introduced to provide scheduled trips to the new Multi-use Recreation Complex (MURC) at Garrett Styles Drive and Woodbine Avenue, opening Saturday, March 2, 2024. Route 51 service will begin Monday, March 4, 2024. Three afternoon trips will be provided at a 75-minute frequency. Span of service:
Please note that Route 51 schedules will be available on the Trip Planner starting March 3, 2024. Alternatively, customers may view schedules on our Print Schedule tool. |
March 18, 2024 service changes (Route 414)
Route 414 - St. Katharine Drexel School Special |
Starting Monday, March 18, 2024, students may use Route 414 to travel to St. Katharine Drexel Catholic High School at 55 Meridian Drive, in the Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville. Service will operate on school days and meet the morning and afternoon bell times. The morning trip will provide a 15-minute connection with the morning bell at 9:30 a.m. The afternoon trip will provide a 15-minute connection with the afternoon bell at 3:30 p.m. Please note that Route 414 schedules will be available on the Trip Planner starting March 17, 2024. Alternatively, customers may view schedules on our Print Schedule tool. |
March 31, 2024 service changes (Route 129A)
Route 129A - McCowan North |
Effective Sunday, March 31, 2024, Route 129A schedules will be adjusted. Weekdays: Frequency will be adjusted as follows:
Saturdays:
Frequency will be adjusted as follows:
Visit our Trip Planner for updated schedules.
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Temporarily suspended routes
Route 10 – Woodbridge |
Route 10 – Woodbridge is planned to be reinstated effective April 2024; currently customers have the option of using On-Request Woodbridge, Viva orange, Routes 7 – Martin Grove, 13 – Islington, 12 – Pine Valley and 165 – Weston. |
Viva pink |
Viva pink is currently under review; more information will be communicated when confirmed. |
GO Shuttle routes (200-series) |
200-series GO Shuttle routes are currently under review; more information will be communicated when confirmed. |