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Do you need a way to get around town? The Municipality of Port Hope offers transit services throughout the urban area. Check out our bus routes, fares, and accessible transit options. Visit Via Rail and GO Transit for more information about transit routes throughout the Province.

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View our interactive transit map to help plan your trip. If you require assistance reading this map, contact us.

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Transit Routes

We offer three routes, including the Express Cobourg Shuttle Bus.

Find Express Routes to Cobourg

 Hours of Operation

Our transit service runs year-round on the following dates and times:

  • Monday to Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
  • Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

We do not offer transit services on Sundays or statutory holidays, including: 

  • Family Day: Monday, February 20
  • Good Friday: Friday, April 7
  • Victoria Day: Monday, May 22
  • Canada Day: Friday, July 1
  • Labour Day: Monday, September 4
  • Thanksgiving: Monday, October 9
  • Christmas Day: Monday, December 25
  • Boxing Day: Tuesday, December 26

2022 Non-Statutory Holiday Schedule

On non-statutory holidays, Transit operates on a reduced schedule: 

  • Easter Monday: Monday, April 10, from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
  • Civic Holiday: Tuesday, August 1, from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
  • Christmas Eve Day: Sunday, December 24, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
  • New Year's Eve Day: Sunday, December 31, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

 

 Rates

You can purchase individual tickets or a monthly pass depending on how frequently you ride with us!

Single-ride fees

You can pay the exact bus fare as you board a transit bus. The following single-ride fares apply:

  • $2.50 for adults ages 18 to 54
  • $2.00 for children ages 4 to 17
  • $2.00 for seniors ages 55 and older

Children under the age of four ride free!

Monthly pass rates
Pass TypeAgesFee
Adult Pass 18 to 54 $60
Student Pass 4 to 17 $30
Seniors Pass 55 and older $30
Special Student Pass* 4 to 17 $15

*The special student pass is valid all day on Saturdays and on Monday to Friday from:

  • 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.
  • 2:45 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Where to buy transit passes

Transit tickets and passes are available at these locations:

  • Jack Burger Sports Complex
    60 Highland Drive, Port Hope
  • Development Team Office
    5 Mill Street S, Port Hope
  • Town Hall
    56 Queen Street, Port Hope
  • Town Park Recreation Centre
    62 McCaul St, Port Hope

Our commitment to accessibility

The Municipality of Port Hope is dedicated to ensuring accessible transit for all residents and visitors.

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Accessible Transportation

Check out our bus routes, fares, and accessible transit options.

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Specialized transit for community members with temporary or permanent disabilities.

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