How to get from Downtown Hub to Mcmaster University by bus and train?

From Downtown Hub to Mcmaster University by bus and train

To get from Downtown Hub to Mcmaster University in Hamilton, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 12B bus from Downtown Barrie Terminal station to Essa at Allandale Go station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BR train and finally take the 16 bus from Union Station Bus Terminal station to Main St. W. @ Paisley Ave. S. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 3 min. The ride fare is CA$14.71. The bus and train schedule from Downtown Hub may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Mcmaster University on the Moovit app.

243minCA$14.71
Bus - 12B12B
Train - BR
Bus - 1616
Walk to Mcmaster University
Leaves from Downtown Barrie Terminal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Downtown Hub
  • 2
    Bus - 12B12B
    Wait for bus
    12B
    Barrie South Go
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Essa at Allandale Go
    ID 310
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Allandale Waterfront Go
    200 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - BR
    Wait for train
    BR
    # | Union Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    111 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Station Bus Terminal
    ID 102300
    420 m • 6 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1616
    Wait for bus
    16
    16 - Hamilton Go
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main St. W. @ Paisley Ave. S.
    ID 101010
    51 min
  • 10
    Walk to Mcmaster University
    Walk to
    Mcmaster University
    1.19 km • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Downtown Hub to Mcmaster University by bus and train via 8B, BR and 16

To get from Downtown Hub to Mcmaster University in Hamilton, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 8B bus from Downtown Barrie Terminal station to Essa at Allandale Go station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BR train and finally take the 16 bus from Union Station Bus Terminal station to Main St. W. @ Paisley Ave. S. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 15 min. The ride fare is CA$14.71. The bus and train schedule from Downtown Hub may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Mcmaster University on the Moovit app.

255minCA$14.71
Bus - 8B8B
Train - BR
Bus - 1616
Walk to Mcmaster University
Leaves from Downtown Barrie Terminal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Downtown Hub
  • 2
    Bus - 8B8B
    Wait for bus
    8B
    Crosstown/Essa To Park Place
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Essa at Allandale Go
    ID 310
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Allandale Waterfront Go
    200 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - BR
    Wait for train
    BR
    # | Union Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    111 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Station Bus Terminal
    ID 102300
    420 m • 6 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1616
    Wait for bus
    16
    16 - Hamilton Go
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main St. W. @ Paisley Ave. S.
    ID 101010
    51 min
  • 10
    Walk to Mcmaster University
    Walk to
    Mcmaster University
    1.19 km • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Downtown Hub to Mcmaster University

The distance between Downtown Hub, Hamilton and Mcmaster University, Hamilton is approximately 171.52 km, which can typically be travelled in 243 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Downtown Hub to Mcmaster University by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Hamilton – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Downtown Hub to Mcmaster University

To check the bus and train schedule from Downtown Hub to Mcmaster University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Downtown Hub) and destination (Mcmaster University), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, 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 and train schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Downtown Hub to Mcmaster University by bus and train via 8B, BR and 16

To get from Downtown Hub to Mcmaster University in Hamilton, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 8B bus from Downtown Barrie Terminal station to Essa at Allandale Go station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BR train and finally take the 16 bus from Union Station Bus Terminal station to Main St. W. @ Paisley Ave. S. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 15 min. The ride fare is CA$14.71. The bus and train schedule from Downtown Hub may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Mcmaster University on the Moovit app.

255minCA$14.71
Bus - 8B8B
Train - BR
Bus - 1616
Walk to Mcmaster University
Leaves from Downtown Barrie Terminal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Downtown Hub
  • 2
    Bus - 8B8B
    Wait for bus
    8B
    Crosstown/Essa To Park Place
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Essa at Allandale Go
    ID 310
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Allandale Waterfront Go
    200 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - BR
    Wait for train
    BR
    # | Union Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    111 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Station Bus Terminal
    ID 102300
    420 m • 6 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1616
    Wait for bus
    16
    16 - Hamilton Go
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main St. W. @ Paisley Ave. S.
    ID 101010
    51 min
  • 10
    Walk to Mcmaster University
    Walk to
    Mcmaster University
    1.19 km • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Downtown Hub to Mcmaster University?

    The fastest way takes 243 minutes, using Bus line 12B, Train line BR, Bus line 16.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Downtown Hub to Mcmaster University?

    The alternative route takes 255 minutes, using Bus line 8B, Train line BR, Bus line 16.

  • Is there a direct bus between Downtown Hub and Mcmaster University?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 3 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Downtown Hub to Mcmaster University?

    The 12B bus line goes from Essa at Allandale Go station near Downtown Hub in Barrie to Allandale Waterfront Go station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Allandale Waterfront Go station near Mcmaster University in Hamilton.

  • How long does it take to travel from Downtown Hub to Mcmaster University by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Downtown Hub in Barrie and Mcmaster University in Hamilton by bus and train is about 4 hr 3 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Downtown Hub to get to Mcmaster University?

    Get on the 12B bus from the Essa at Allandale Go stop near Downtown Hub in Barrie.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Downtown Hub and Mcmaster University?

    Get off the bus at the Allandale Waterfront Go stop, which is closest to Mcmaster University in Hamilton.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Downtown Hub to Mcmaster University?

    The ride from Downtown Hub to Mcmaster University costs CA$14.71.

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