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How to get from York University to McMaster University by bus and subway?

From York University to McMaster University by bus and subway

To get from York University to McMaster University in Hamilton, take the 1 subway from Pioneer Village Station station to Highway 407 Station station. Next, take the 47 bus from Hwy 407 Bus Terminal station to Mcmaster University station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 39 min. The ride fare is CA$15.18.

99minCA$15.18
Walk to subway stationSubway - 1
Subway - 1
Bus - 4747
Walk to McMaster University
Leaves from Pioneer Village Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Pioneer Village Station
    110 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    Vaughan Metropolitan Centre Station - Northbound Platform
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Highway 407 Station
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hwy 407 Bus Terminal
    ID 102674
    460 m • 6 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4747
    Wait for bus
    47
    47d - Mcmaster U
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mcmaster University
    ID 100310
    80 min
  • 7
    Walk to McMaster University
    Walk to
    McMaster University
    1280 Main St W
    360 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From York University to McMaster University by bus

To get from York University to McMaster University in Hamilton, take the 20 bus from Pioneer Village Station station to Highway 407 Station station. Next, take the 47 bus from Hwy 407 Bus Terminal station to Mcmaster University station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 55 min. The ride fare is CA$15.76.

115minCA$15.76
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2020
Bus - 4747
Walk to McMaster University
Leaves from Pioneer Village Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pioneer Village Station
    ID 14
    550 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Teston Road - Nb
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Highway 407 Station
    ID 24
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hwy 407 Bus Terminal
    ID 102674
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4747
    Wait for bus
    47
    47d - Mcmaster U
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mcmaster University
    ID 100310
    80 min
  • 7
    Walk to McMaster University
    Walk to
    McMaster University
    1280 Main St W
    360 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from York University to McMaster University

The distance between York University, Hamilton and McMaster University, Hamilton is approximately 90.56 km, which can typically be travelled in 99 min. Moovit will show you the directions from York University to McMaster University by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Hamilton – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to York University

York University is located at Ian Macdonald Boulevard, Hamilton and the nearest public transit station is 230 Ian Macdonald Blvd.

Subway stations close to York University:

  • Vaughan Metropolitan Centre
  • Finch West Station
  • Pioneer Village Station

Bus stations close to York University:

  • 230 Ian Macdonald Blvd
  • Pioneer Village Station
  • Steeles Ave West at Northwest Gate East Side

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 Sterling at University.

Train stations close to McMaster University:

  • West Harbour Go

Bus stations close to McMaster University:

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

From York University to McMaster University by bus

To get from York University to McMaster University in Hamilton, take the 20 bus from Pioneer Village Station station to Highway 407 Station station. Next, take the 47 bus from Hwy 407 Bus Terminal station to Mcmaster University station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 55 min. The ride fare is CA$15.76.

115minCA$15.76
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2020
Bus - 4747
Walk to McMaster University
Leaves from Pioneer Village Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pioneer Village Station
    ID 14
    550 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Teston Road - Nb
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Highway 407 Station
    ID 24
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hwy 407 Bus Terminal
    ID 102674
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4747
    Wait for bus
    47
    47d - Mcmaster U
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mcmaster University
    ID 100310
    80 min
  • 7
    Walk to McMaster University
    Walk to
    McMaster University
    1280 Main St W
    360 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 99 minutes, using Bus line 1, Bus line 47.

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

    The alternative route takes 115 minutes, using Bus line 20, Bus line 47.

  • Is there a direct subway between York University and McMaster University?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 39 min.

  • Which subway line goes from York University to McMaster University?

    The 1 subway line goes from Pioneer Village Station station near York University in Toronto to Vaughan Metropolitan Centre Station - Northbound Platform station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Vaughan Metropolitan Centre Station - Northbound Platform station near McMaster University in Hamilton.

  • How long does it take to travel from York University to McMaster University by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between York University in Toronto and McMaster University in Hamilton by subway and bus is about 1 hr 39 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near York University to get to McMaster University?

    Get on the 1 subway from the Pioneer Village Station station near York University in Toronto.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between York University and McMaster University?

    Get off the subway at the Vaughan Metropolitan Centre Station - Northbound Platform stop, which is closest to McMaster University in Hamilton.

  • How much is the subway fare from York University to McMaster University?

    The ride from York University to McMaster University costs CA$15.18.

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