How to get from McMaster University to McMaster University by bus?

By bus

To get from McMaster University to McMaster University in Hamilton, take the 56 bus from Simcoe St. @ Britannia Ave. station to Hwy 407 Bus Terminal 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 3 hr 8 min. The ride fare is CA$17.91.

188minCA$17.91
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5656
Bus - 4747
Walk to McMaster University
Leaves from Simcoe St. @ Britannia Ave.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Simcoe St. @ Britannia Ave.
    830 m • 11 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    56 - Oakville Go
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hwy 407 Bus Terminal
    ID 102674
    71 min
  • 4
    Bus - 4747
    Wait for bus
    47
    47d - Mcmaster U
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mcmaster University
    ID 100310
    80 min
  • 6
    Walk to McMaster University
    Walk to
    McMaster University
    1280 Main St W
    370 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 56, 40 and 01

To get from McMaster University to McMaster University in Hamilton, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 56 bus from Simcoe St. @ Britannia Ave. station to Square One 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 3 hr 15 min. The ride fare is CA$18.56.

195minCA$18.56
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5656
Bus - 4040
Bus - 0101
Leaves from Simcoe St. @ Britannia Ave.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Simcoe St. @ Britannia Ave.
    830 m • 11 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    56 - Oakville Go
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Square One
    ID 100133
    111 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
    44 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 McMaster University to McMaster University

The distance between McMaster University, Hamilton and McMaster University, Hamilton is approximately 159.91 km, which can typically be travelled in 188 min. Moovit will show you the directions from McMaster University 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 McMaster University

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

Train stations close to McMaster University:

  • West Harbour Go

Bus stations close to McMaster University:

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

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 Hamilton (Mcmaster University).

Train stations close to McMaster University:

  • West Harbour Go

Bus stations close to McMaster University:

  • Hamilton (Mcmaster University)
  • University at Life Sciences
  • University Opposite Life Sciences

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus via 56, 40 and 01

To get from McMaster University to McMaster University in Hamilton, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 56 bus from Simcoe St. @ Britannia Ave. station to Square One 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 3 hr 15 min. The ride fare is CA$18.56.

195minCA$18.56
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5656
Bus - 4040
Bus - 0101
Leaves from Simcoe St. @ Britannia Ave.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Simcoe St. @ Britannia Ave.
    830 m • 11 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    56 - Oakville Go
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Square One
    ID 100133
    111 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
    44 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 McMaster University to McMaster University?

    The fastest way takes 188 minutes, using Bus line 56, Bus line 47.

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

    The alternative route takes 195 minutes, using Bus line 56, Bus line 40, Bus line 01.

  • Is there a direct bus between McMaster University and McMaster University in Hamilton?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 8 min.

  • Which bus line goes from McMaster University to McMaster University in Hamilton?

    The 56 bus line goes from Simcoe St. @ Britannia Ave. station near McMaster University to 56 - Oakville Go station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till McMaster University station near McMaster University in Hamilton

  • How long does it take to travel from McMaster University to McMaster University in Hamilton by bus?

    The total travel time between McMaster University and McMaster University in Hamilton by bus is about 3 hr 8 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near McMaster University to get to McMaster University in Hamilton?

    Get on the 56 bus from the Simcoe St. @ Britannia Ave. stop near McMaster University in Hamilton.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between McMaster University and McMaster University in Hamilton?

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

  • How much is the bus fare from McMaster University to McMaster University?

    The ride from McMaster University to McMaster University costs CA$17.91.

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