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Bus - 401

401 Line

Preston-Porters Lake-Grand Desert

Halifax Transit

Halifax Transit 401 Bus Route Schedule and Stops (Updated)

The 401 bus (401 Porters Lake Via East Preston) has 46 stops departing from Portland Hills Terminal and ending at Porters Lake Park & Ride (8394).

Choose any of the 401 bus stops below to find updated real-time schedules and to see their route map.

Direction: 401 Porters Lake Via East Preston (46 stops)

  • Portland Hills Terminal

  • Cole Harbour Rd After Caldwell Rd (6474)

  • Cole Harbour Rd Before Hugh Allen Dr (6476)

  • Cole Harbour Rd Before Cumberland Dr (6482)

  • Cole Harbour Rd After Cumberland Dr (6477)

  • Cole Harbour Rd After Armbro Ln (6475)

  • Cole Harbour Rd Opposite Perron Dr (9010)

  • Cole Harbour Rd After Bisset Rd (8759)

  • Cole Harbour Rd at Civic 1722 (2343)

  • Cole Harbour Rd Before Ross Rd (8760)

  • Ross Rd Before Greenvale Cr (8761)

  • Ross Rd After Brookside Ave (8762)

  • Ross Rd After Glendale Dr (8763)

  • Ross Rd at Civic 156 (8764)

  • Ross Rd Before Salmon River Dr (8765)

  • Ross Rd Before Hwy 7 (8766)

  • Hwy 7 After Glasgow Rd (2340)

  • Hwy 7 Before Lower Governor St (8768)

  • Brooks Dr Opposite East Preston Rec Centre (8769)

  • Brooks Dr Opposite Lake Eagle Dr (8814)

  • Brooks Dr at Civic 253 (8770)

  • Brooks Dr at Civic 344 (8771)

  • Upper Partridge River Rd After Brooks Dr (8048)

  • Upper Partridge River Rd at Civic 52 (8772)

  • Hwy 7 After Lower Partridge River Rd (8773)

  • Hwy 7 Before 2nd Diggs Dr (8774)

  • Hwy 7 Before Mineville Rd (8775)

  • Hwy 7 After Hummingbird Dr (8817)

  • Hwy 7 After Canopy Ln (8776)

  • Hwy 7 After Robina Dr (8777)

  • Hwy 7 After Linda Ln (8778)

  • Hwy 7 Before Kings Way (8779)

  • Hwy 7 After Circle Dr (8780)

  • Hwy 7 at Civic 3372 (8781)

  • Hwy 7 Before Parker Ln (8844)

  • Hwy 7 After Civic 4212 (8818)

  • Hwy 7 After Sandy Ln (8782)

  • Hwy 7 After Davidsons Rd (8783)

  • Hwy 7 After West Porters Lake Rd (8784)

  • Hwy 7 After This St (8785)

  • Hwy 7 Before Post Office Rd (8786)

  • Hwy 7 Before Cove Rd (8787)

  • Hwy 7 After Millside Dr (8788)

  • Hwy 7 Before William Porter Connector (9078)

  • Lakeview Shopping Centre (8909)

  • Porters Lake Park & Ride (8394)

401 FAQ

  • What time does the 401 bus start operating?

    Services on the 401 bus start at 06:29 on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.

  • What time does the 401 bus stop working?

    Services on the 401 bus stop at 17:31 on Saturday, Sunday.

  • What time does the 401 bus arrive?

    When does the Preston-Porters Lake-Grand Desert bus line come? for live arrival times and to see the full schedule for the Preston-Porters Lake-Grand Desert bus line that is closest to your location.

  • Is there a 401 bus stop near me?

    to view the nearest 401 bus stop.

Halifax Transit 401 bus Route Map - 401 Porters Lake Via East Preston

401 Bus Schedule

401 bus route operates everyday. Regular schedule hours: 06:29-19:10

DayOperating HoursFrequency (min)
Mon06:29-19:1095-263
Tue06:29-19:1095-263
Wed06:29-19:1095-263
Thu06:29-19:1095-263
Fri06:29-19:1095-263
Sat08:05-17:31221-344
Sun08:05-17:31221-344

Halifax Transit Bus Service Alerts

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401 line bus fare

Halifax Transit 401 (401 Porters Lake Via East Preston) prices may change based on several factors. For more information about Halifax Transit tickets costs please check the Moovit app or Halifax Transit’s official website.

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401 (Halifax Transit)

The first stop of the 401 bus route is Portland Hills Terminal and the last stop is Porters Lake Park & Ride (8394). 401 (401 Porters Lake Via East Preston) is operational during everyday.

Additional information: 401 has 46 stops and the total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 minutes.

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