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How to get from McMaster University to Whitby by bus and train?

From McMaster University to Whitby by bus and train

To get from McMaster University to Whitby in Toronto, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 17 bus from Mcmaster University station to Aldershot Go station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LW train and finally take the LE train from Union Station station to Whitby Go station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 10 min. The ride fare is CA$16.73.

190minCA$16.73
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1717
Train - LW
Train - LE
Leaves from Mcmaster University

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mcmaster University
    ID 100310
    360 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1717
    Wait for bus
    17
    17 - U Of Waterloo
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Aldershot Go
    15 min
  • 4
    Train - LW
    Wait for train
    LW
    # | Union Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    69 min
  • 6
    Train - LE
    Wait for train
    LE
    # | Durham College Oshawa Go
  • 7
    Ride to train station Whitby Go
    Ride to train station
    Whitby Go
    55 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from McMaster University to Whitby by bus and train via 15, LW and LE

To get from McMaster University to Whitby in Toronto, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 15 bus from Mcmaster University station to Aldershot Go station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LW train and finally take the LE train from Union Station station to Whitby Go station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 50 min. The ride fare is CA$16.73.

170minCA$16.73
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1515
Train - LW
Train - LE
Leaves from Mcmaster University

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mcmaster University
    ID 100310
    360 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    15 - Aldershot Go
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Aldershot Go
    15 min
  • 4
    Train - LW
    Wait for train
    LW
    # | Union Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    68 min
  • 6
    Train - LE
    Wait for train
    LE
    # | Durham College Oshawa Go
  • 7
    Ride to train station Whitby Go
    Ride to train station
    Whitby Go
    55 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from McMaster University to Whitby

The distance between McMaster University, Toronto and Whitby, Toronto is approximately 113.9 km, which can typically be travelled in 190 min. Moovit will show you the directions from McMaster University to Whitby by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Toronto – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to McMaster University

McMaster University is located at 1280 Main St W, Toronto and the nearest public transit station is University Opposite Life Sciences.

Train stations close to McMaster University:

  • West Harbour Go

Bus stations close to McMaster University:

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

Public transit stations close to Whitby, Toronto

Whitby is located at Whitby, Toronto and the nearest public transit station is Victoria Westbound @ Henry.

Bus stations close to Whitby:

  • Victoria Westbound @ Henry
  • Whitby Go
  • Victoria Eastbound @ Charles

Alternative route from McMaster University to Whitby by bus and train via 15, LW and LE

To get from McMaster University to Whitby in Toronto, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 15 bus from Mcmaster University station to Aldershot Go station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LW train and finally take the LE train from Union Station station to Whitby Go station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 50 min. The ride fare is CA$16.73.

170minCA$16.73
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1515
Train - LW
Train - LE
Leaves from Mcmaster University

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mcmaster University
    ID 100310
    360 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    15 - Aldershot Go
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Aldershot Go
    15 min
  • 4
    Train - LW
    Wait for train
    LW
    # | Union Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    68 min
  • 6
    Train - LE
    Wait for train
    LE
    # | Durham College Oshawa Go
  • 7
    Ride to train station Whitby Go
    Ride to train station
    Whitby Go
    55 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 190 minutes, using Bus line 17, Bus line LW, Bus line LE.

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

    The alternative route takes 170 minutes, using Bus line 15, Bus line LW, Bus line LE.

  • Is there a direct bus between McMaster University and Whitby?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 10 min.

  • Which bus line goes from McMaster University to Whitby?

    The 17 bus line goes from Mcmaster University station near McMaster University in Hamilton to 17 - U Of Waterloo station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till 17 - U Of Waterloo station near Whitby in Toronto.

  • How long does it take to travel from McMaster University to Whitby by bus and train?

    The total travel time between McMaster University in Hamilton and Whitby in Toronto by bus and train is about 3 hr 10 min.

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

    Get on the 17 bus from the Mcmaster University stop near McMaster University in Hamilton.

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

    Get off the bus at the 17 - U Of Waterloo station, which is closest to Whitby in Toronto.

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

    The ride from McMaster University to Whitby costs CA$16.73.

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