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How to get from St. Catharines to Mcmaster University by bus?

From St. Catharines to Mcmaster University by bus

To get from St. Catharines to Mcmaster University in Hamilton, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 12 bus from St. Catharines Fairview Mall station to Centennial Pkwy N. @ Qew (Confederation) Park & Ride station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 44 bus and finally take the 01 bus from Eastgate Terminal station to Sterling at Forsyth station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 54 min. The ride fare is CA$10.09.

114minCA$10.09
Bus - 1212
Bus - 4444
Bus - 0101
Walk to Mcmaster University
Leaves from St. Catharines Fairview Mall

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    St. Catharines
  • 2
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    12 - Burlington Carpool
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Centennial Pkwy N. @ Qew (Confederation) Park & Ride
    ID 102730
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Confederation Go Platform 4
    ID 4433
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4444
    Wait for bus
    44
    Ancaster Business Park
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Eastgate Terminal
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eastgate Terminal
    60 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 0101
    Wait for bus
    01
    1a University Plaza Via Mcmaster
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sterling at Forsyth
    ID 1182
    47 min
  • 10
    Walk to Mcmaster University
    Walk to
    Mcmaster University
    20 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from St. Catharines to Mcmaster University by bus via 12, 1 and 01

To get from St. Catharines to Mcmaster University in Hamilton, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 12 bus from St. Catharines Fairview Mall station to Fairview at Maple station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 1 bus and finally take the 01 bus from King at Queen station to Sterling at Forsyth station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 42 min. The ride fare is CA$11.36.

102minCA$11.36
Bus - 1212
Bus - 11
Bus - 0101
Walk to Mcmaster University
Leaves from St. Catharines Fairview Mall

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    St. Catharines
  • 2
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    12 - Burlington Carpool
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fairview at Maple
    49 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Fairview at Maple
    ID 18
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    King at James
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Queen Street North 115
    21 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    King at Queen
    ID 2754
    420 m • 6 min
  • 8
    Bus - 0101
    Wait for bus
    01
    1a University Plaza Via Mcmaster
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sterling at Forsyth
    ID 1182
    12 min
  • 10
    Walk to Mcmaster University
    Walk to
    Mcmaster University
    20 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from St. Catharines to Mcmaster University

The distance between St. Catharines, Hamilton and Mcmaster University, Hamilton is approximately 62.94 km, which can typically be travelled in 114 min. Moovit will show you the directions from St. Catharines 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 St. Catharines

St. Catharines is located at St. Catharines, Hamilton and the nearest public transit station is Fairview Mall.

Train stations close to St. Catharines:

  • St. Catharines Go
  • St. Catharines

Bus stations close to St. Catharines:

  • Fairview Mall
  • Ymca Dr + Home Depot
  • Fairview Mall + Swiss Chalet

Public transit stations close to Mcmaster University, Hamilton

Mcmaster University is located at Mcmaster University, 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
  • Hamilton (Mcmaster University)
  • Main at Bowman

Alternative route from St. Catharines to Mcmaster University by bus via 12, 1 and 01

To get from St. Catharines to Mcmaster University in Hamilton, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 12 bus from St. Catharines Fairview Mall station to Fairview at Maple station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 1 bus and finally take the 01 bus from King at Queen station to Sterling at Forsyth station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 42 min. The ride fare is CA$11.36.

102minCA$11.36
Bus - 1212
Bus - 11
Bus - 0101
Walk to Mcmaster University
Leaves from St. Catharines Fairview Mall

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    St. Catharines
  • 2
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    12 - Burlington Carpool
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fairview at Maple
    49 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Fairview at Maple
    ID 18
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    King at James
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Queen Street North 115
    21 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    King at Queen
    ID 2754
    420 m • 6 min
  • 8
    Bus - 0101
    Wait for bus
    01
    1a University Plaza Via Mcmaster
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sterling at Forsyth
    ID 1182
    12 min
  • 10
    Walk to Mcmaster University
    Walk to
    Mcmaster University
    20 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from St. Catharines to Mcmaster University?

    The fastest way takes 114 minutes, using Bus line 12, Bus line 44, Bus line 01.

  • What is the alternative route to get from St. Catharines to Mcmaster University?

    The alternative route takes 102 minutes, using Bus line 12, Bus line 1, Bus line 01.

  • Is there a direct bus between St. Catharines and Mcmaster University?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 54 min.

  • Which bus line goes from St. Catharines to Mcmaster University?

    The 12 bus line goes from 12 - Burlington Carpool station near St. Catharines in Toronto to Centennial Pkwy N. @ Qew (Confederation) Park & Ride station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Centennial Pkwy N. @ Qew (Confederation) Park & Ride station near Mcmaster University in Hamilton.

  • How long does it take to travel from St. Catharines to Mcmaster University by bus?

    The total travel time between St. Catharines in Toronto and Mcmaster University in Hamilton by bus is about 1 hr 54 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near St. Catharines to get to Mcmaster University?

    Get on the 12 bus from the 12 - Burlington Carpool stop near St. Catharines in Toronto.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between St. Catharines and Mcmaster University?

    Get off the bus at the Centennial Pkwy N. @ Qew (Confederation) Park & Ride stop, which is closest to Mcmaster University in Hamilton.

  • How much is the bus fare from St. Catharines to Mcmaster University?

    The ride from St. Catharines to Mcmaster University costs CA$10.09.