How to get from McMaster University to Barrie by bus?

From McMaster University to Barrie by bus

To get from McMaster University to Barrie in Toronto, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 01 bus from University at Life Sciences station to Main at Queen station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 40 bus and finally take the FLIXBUS 2711 bus from Toronto Pearson International Airport station to Barrie (Downtown) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 58 min. The bus schedule from McMaster University may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Barrie on the Moovit app.

178min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 0101
Bus - 4040
Bus - FLIXBUS 2711FLIXBUS 2711
Walk to Barrie
Leaves from University at Life Sciences

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    University at Life Sciences
    ID 2748
    50 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 0101
    Wait for bus
    01
    Eastgate Square
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main at Queen
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    King St. W. @ Queen St. N.
    ID 102759
    250 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4040
    Wait for bus
    40
    40 - Richmond Hill Ctr
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pearson Airport
    75 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Toronto Pearson International Airport
    ID 7YYZ
    210 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - FLIXBUS 2711FLIXBUS 2711
    Wait for bus
    FLIXBUS 2711
    Owen Sound (Transit Terminal)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Barrie (Downtown)
    ID 7BA
    60 min
  • 10
    Walk to Barrie
    Walk to
    Barrie
    160 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from McMaster University to Barrie by bus via 05, 40 and FLIXBUS 2711

To get from McMaster University to Barrie in Toronto, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 05 bus from University at Life Sciences station to Main at John station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 40 bus and finally take the FLIXBUS 2711 bus from Toronto Pearson International Airport station to Barrie (Downtown) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 15 min. The bus schedule from McMaster University may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Barrie on the Moovit app.

195min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 0505
Bus - 4040
Bus - FLIXBUS 2711FLIXBUS 2711
Walk to Barrie
Leaves from University at Life Sciences

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    University at Life Sciences
    ID 2748
    50 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 0505
    Wait for bus
    05
    5a Greenhill at Cochrane Via Mcmaster University
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main at John
    ID 2702
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    King St. E. @ Hughson St. N.
    190 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4040
    Wait for bus
    40
    40 - Richmond Hill Ctr
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pearson Airport
    79 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Toronto Pearson International Airport
    ID 7YYZ
    210 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - FLIXBUS 2711FLIXBUS 2711
    Wait for bus
    FLIXBUS 2711
    Owen Sound (Transit Terminal)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Barrie (Downtown)
    ID 7BA
    60 min
  • 10
    Walk to Barrie
    Walk to
    Barrie
    160 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from McMaster University to Barrie

The distance between McMaster University, Toronto and Barrie, Toronto is approximately 147.46 km, which can typically be travelled in 178 min. Moovit will show you the directions from McMaster University to Barrie by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Toronto – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from McMaster University to Barrie

To check the bus schedule from McMaster University to Barrie using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (McMaster University) and destination (Barrie), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

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Alternative route from McMaster University to Barrie by bus via 05, 40 and FLIXBUS 2711

To get from McMaster University to Barrie in Toronto, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 05 bus from University at Life Sciences station to Main at John station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 40 bus and finally take the FLIXBUS 2711 bus from Toronto Pearson International Airport station to Barrie (Downtown) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 15 min. The bus schedule from McMaster University may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Barrie on the Moovit app.

195min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 0505
Bus - 4040
Bus - FLIXBUS 2711FLIXBUS 2711
Walk to Barrie
Leaves from University at Life Sciences

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    University at Life Sciences
    ID 2748
    50 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 0505
    Wait for bus
    05
    5a Greenhill at Cochrane Via Mcmaster University
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main at John
    ID 2702
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    King St. E. @ Hughson St. N.
    190 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4040
    Wait for bus
    40
    40 - Richmond Hill Ctr
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pearson Airport
    79 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Toronto Pearson International Airport
    ID 7YYZ
    210 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - FLIXBUS 2711FLIXBUS 2711
    Wait for bus
    FLIXBUS 2711
    Owen Sound (Transit Terminal)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Barrie (Downtown)
    ID 7BA
    60 min
  • 10
    Walk to Barrie
    Walk to
    Barrie
    160 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from McMaster University to Barrie?

    The fastest way takes 178 minutes, using Bus line 01, Bus line 40, Bus line FLIXBUS 2711.

  • What is the alternative route to get from McMaster University to Barrie?

    The alternative route takes 195 minutes, using Bus line 05, Bus line 40, Bus line FLIXBUS 2711.

  • Is there a direct bus between McMaster University and Barrie?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 58 min.

  • Which bus line goes from McMaster University to Barrie?

    The 01 bus line goes from University at Life Sciences station near McMaster University in Hamilton to Eastgate Square station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Eastgate Square station near Barrie in Toronto.

  • How long does it take to travel from McMaster University to Barrie by bus?

    The total travel time between McMaster University in Hamilton and Barrie in Toronto by bus is about 2 hr 58 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near McMaster University to get to Barrie?

    Get on the 01 bus from the University at Life Sciences stop near McMaster University in Hamilton.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between McMaster University and Barrie?

    Get off the bus at the Eastgate Square stop, which is closest to Barrie in Toronto.

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