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How to get from Elgin / Galt Ave. to McMaster University by bus?

By bus

To get from Elgin / Galt Ave. to McMaster University in Hamilton, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 206 bus from Beverly / Dundas station to Sportsworld Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 25 bus and finally take the 17 bus from Brock Rd. @ Mclean Rd. (Aberfoyle) Park & Ride station to Mcmaster University station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 1 min. The ride fare is CA$18.41.

181minCA$18.41
Walk to bus station
Bus - 206206
Bus - 2525
Bus - 1717
Walk to McMaster University
Leaves from Beverly / Dundas

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Beverly / Dundas
    ID 1608
    1.06 km • 14 min
  • 2
    Bus - 206206
    Wait for bus
    206
    Fairway Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sportsworld Station
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sportsworld Dr. @ Hwy. 8 Park & Ride
    ID 102184
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2525
    Wait for bus
    25
    25 - Square One
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brock Rd. @ Mclean Rd. (Aberfoyle) Park & Ride
    ID 100337
    30 min
  • 7
    Bus - 1717
    Wait for bus
    17
    17 - Hamilton Go
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mcmaster University
    ID 100310
    47 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 206, 25 and 47

To get from Elgin / Galt Ave. to McMaster University in Hamilton, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 206 bus from Beverly / Dundas station to Sportsworld Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 25 bus and finally take the 47 bus from Square One station to Mcmaster University station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 1 min. The ride fare is CA$18.41.

181minCA$18.41
Walk to bus station
Bus - 206206
Bus - 2525
Bus - 4747
Walk to McMaster University
Leaves from Beverly / Dundas

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Beverly / Dundas
    ID 1608
    1.06 km • 14 min
  • 2
    Bus - 206206
    Wait for bus
    206
    Fairway Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sportsworld Station
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sportsworld Dr. @ Hwy. 8 Park & Ride
    ID 102184
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2525
    Wait for bus
    25
    25 - Square One
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Square One
    ID 100132
    85 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Square One
    ID 100133
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 4747
    Wait for bus
    47
    47d - Mcmaster U
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mcmaster University
    ID 100310
    40 min
  • 10
    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 Elgin / Galt Ave. to McMaster University

The distance between Elgin / Galt Ave., Hamilton and McMaster University, Hamilton is approximately 80.18 km, which can typically be travelled in 181 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Elgin / Galt Ave. 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 Elgin / Galt Ave.

Elgin / Galt Ave. is located at Elgin / Galt Ave., Hamilton and the nearest public transit station is Elgin / Winter.

Bus stations close to Elgin / Galt Ave.:

  • Elgin / Winter
  • Elgin / Avenue
  • Alison / Elgin

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 Forsyth.

Train stations close to McMaster University:

  • West Harbour Go

Bus stations close to McMaster University:

  • Sterling at Forsyth
  • Sterling at University
  • Main Opposite Emerson

Alternative route by bus via 206, 25 and 47

To get from Elgin / Galt Ave. to McMaster University in Hamilton, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 206 bus from Beverly / Dundas station to Sportsworld Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 25 bus and finally take the 47 bus from Square One station to Mcmaster University station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 1 min. The ride fare is CA$18.41.

181minCA$18.41
Walk to bus station
Bus - 206206
Bus - 2525
Bus - 4747
Walk to McMaster University
Leaves from Beverly / Dundas

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Beverly / Dundas
    ID 1608
    1.06 km • 14 min
  • 2
    Bus - 206206
    Wait for bus
    206
    Fairway Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sportsworld Station
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sportsworld Dr. @ Hwy. 8 Park & Ride
    ID 102184
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2525
    Wait for bus
    25
    25 - Square One
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Square One
    ID 100132
    85 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Square One
    ID 100133
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 4747
    Wait for bus
    47
    47d - Mcmaster U
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mcmaster University
    ID 100310
    40 min
  • 10
    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 Elgin / Galt Ave. to McMaster University?

    The fastest way takes 181 minutes, using Bus line 206, Bus line 25, Bus line 17.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Elgin / Galt Ave. to McMaster University?

    The alternative route takes 181 minutes, using Bus line 206, Bus line 25, Bus line 47.

  • Is there a direct bus between Elgin / Galt Ave. and McMaster University?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 1 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Elgin / Galt Ave. to McMaster University?

    The 206 bus line goes from Beverly / Dundas station near Elgin / Galt Ave. in Toronto to Fairway Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Fairway Station station near McMaster University in Hamilton.

  • How long does it take to travel from Elgin / Galt Ave. to McMaster University by bus?

    The total travel time between Elgin / Galt Ave. in Toronto and McMaster University in Hamilton by bus is about 3 hr 1 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Elgin / Galt Ave. to get to McMaster University?

    Get on the 206 bus from the Beverly / Dundas stop near Elgin / Galt Ave. in Toronto.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Elgin / Galt Ave. and McMaster University?

    Get off the bus at the Fairway Station stop, which is closest to McMaster University in Hamilton.

  • How much is the bus fare from Elgin / Galt Ave. to McMaster University?

    The ride from Elgin / Galt Ave. to McMaster University costs CA$18.41.

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