How to get from Durham College (Oshawa Campus) to McMaster University by bus?

By bus

To get from Durham College (Oshawa Campus) to McMaster University in Hamilton, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 56 bus from Commencement Circle (Dc Terminal) station to Richmond Hill Centre station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 40 bus and finally take the 05 bus from Main Opposite 403 Ramp station to Main Opposite Emerson station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 55 min. The ride fare is CA$18.56.

175minCA$18.56
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5656
Bus - 4040
Bus - 0505
Walk to McMaster University
Leaves from Commencement Circle (Dc Terminal)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Commencement Circle (Dc Terminal)
    160 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    56 - Oakville Go
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Richmond Hill Centre
    ID 100350
    55 min
  • 4
    Bus - 4040
    Wait for bus
    40
    40 - Hamilton Go
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main St. W. @ Paisley Ave. S.
    ID 101010
    99 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Main Opposite 403 Ramp
    ID 1194
    40 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 0505
    Wait for bus
    05
    5b Pirie at Governors Via Governors
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main Opposite Emerson
    ID 2601
    4 min
  • 9
    Walk to McMaster University
    Walk to
    McMaster University
    1280 Main St W
    360 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 56, 40 and 01

To get from Durham College (Oshawa Campus) to McMaster University in Hamilton, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 56 bus from Commencement Circle (Dc Terminal) station to Richmond Hill Centre station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 40 bus and finally take the 01 bus from King at Macklin station to University Opposite Life Sciences station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 58 min. The ride fare is CA$18.56.

178minCA$18.56
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5656
Bus - 4040
Bus - 0101
Leaves from Commencement Circle (Dc Terminal)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Commencement Circle (Dc Terminal)
    160 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    56 - Oakville Go
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Richmond Hill Centre
    ID 100350
    55 min
  • 4
    Bus - 4040
    Wait for bus
    40
    40 - Hamilton Go
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main St. W. @ Macklin St. S.
    ID 101009
    99 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    King at Macklin
    ID 1178
    280 m • 4 min
  • 7
    Bus - 0101
    Wait for bus
    01
    1a University Plaza Via Mcmaster
  • 8
    Ride to bus station University Opposite Life Sciences
    Ride to bus station
    University Opposite Life Sciences
    7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Durham College (Oshawa Campus) to McMaster University

The distance between Durham College (Oshawa Campus), Hamilton and McMaster University, Hamilton is approximately 158.59 km, which can typically be travelled in 175 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Durham College (Oshawa Campus) to McMaster University by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Hamilton – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Durham College (Oshawa Campus)

Durham College (Oshawa Campus) is located at 2000 Simcoe Street North (Simcoe St & Conlin Rd), Hamilton and the nearest public transit station is Commencement Circle (Dc Terminal).

Bus stations close to Durham College (Oshawa Campus):

  • Commencement Circle (Dc Terminal)
  • Ontario Tech / Durham College North Campus
  • Simcoe Southbound @ Commencement

Public transit stations close to McMaster University, Hamilton

McMaster University is located at 1280 Main St W, Hamilton and the nearest public transit station is University Opposite Life Sciences.

Train stations close to McMaster University:

  • West Harbour Go

Bus stations close to McMaster University:

  • University Opposite Life Sciences
  • University at Life Sciences
  • Sterling at University

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus via 56, 40 and 01

To get from Durham College (Oshawa Campus) to McMaster University in Hamilton, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 56 bus from Commencement Circle (Dc Terminal) station to Richmond Hill Centre station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 40 bus and finally take the 01 bus from King at Macklin station to University Opposite Life Sciences station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 58 min. The ride fare is CA$18.56.

178minCA$18.56
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5656
Bus - 4040
Bus - 0101
Leaves from Commencement Circle (Dc Terminal)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Commencement Circle (Dc Terminal)
    160 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    56 - Oakville Go
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Richmond Hill Centre
    ID 100350
    55 min
  • 4
    Bus - 4040
    Wait for bus
    40
    40 - Hamilton Go
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main St. W. @ Macklin St. S.
    ID 101009
    99 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    King at Macklin
    ID 1178
    280 m • 4 min
  • 7
    Bus - 0101
    Wait for bus
    01
    1a University Plaza Via Mcmaster
  • 8
    Ride to bus station University Opposite Life Sciences
    Ride to bus station
    University Opposite Life Sciences
    7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Durham College (Oshawa Campus) to McMaster University?

    The fastest way takes 175 minutes, using Bus line 56, Bus line 40, Bus line 05.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Durham College (Oshawa Campus) to McMaster University?

    The alternative route takes 178 minutes, using Bus line 56, Bus line 40, Bus line 01.

  • Is there a direct bus between Durham College (Oshawa Campus) and McMaster University?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 55 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Durham College (Oshawa Campus) to McMaster University?

    The 56 bus line goes from Commencement Circle (Dc Terminal) station near Durham College (Oshawa Campus) in Oshawa to 56 - Oakville Go station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till 56 - Oakville Go station near McMaster University in Hamilton.

  • How long does it take to travel from Durham College (Oshawa Campus) to McMaster University by bus?

    The total travel time between Durham College (Oshawa Campus) in Oshawa and McMaster University in Hamilton by bus is about 2 hr 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Durham College (Oshawa Campus) to get to McMaster University?

    Get on the 56 bus from the Commencement Circle (Dc Terminal) stop near Durham College (Oshawa Campus) in Oshawa.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Durham College (Oshawa Campus) and McMaster University?

    Get off the bus at the 56 - Oakville Go stop, which is closest to McMaster University in Hamilton.

  • How much is the bus fare from Durham College (Oshawa Campus) to McMaster University?

    The ride from Durham College (Oshawa Campus) to McMaster University costs CA$18.56.

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