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How to get from McMaster University, 1280 Main St W to University of Waterloo by bus?

From McMaster University, 1280 Main St W to University of Waterloo by bus

To get from McMaster University, 1280 Main St W to University of Waterloo in Waterloo, take the 05 bus from Main at Emerson station to Main at Haddon station. Next, take the 17 bus from Main at Haddon station to University Of Waterloo Terminal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 26 min. The ride fare is CA$17.82. The bus schedule from McMaster University, 1280 Main St W may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to University of Waterloo on the Moovit app.

146minCA$17.82
Walk to bus station
Bus - 0505
Bus - 1717
Walk to University of Waterloo
Leaves from Main at Emerson

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Main at Emerson
    ID 2649
    40 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 0505
    Wait for bus
    05
    5 - King at Highway 8 Via Downtown Stoney Creek
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main at Haddon
    ID 1109
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Main at Haddon
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1717
    Wait for bus
    17
    17 - U Of Waterloo
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    University Of Waterloo Terminal
    ID 102800
    131 min
  • 7
    Walk to University of Waterloo
    Walk to
    University of Waterloo
    200 University Ave W
    550 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from McMaster University, 1280 Main St W to University of Waterloo

The distance between McMaster University, 1280 Main St W and University of Waterloo is approximately 94.86 km, which can typically be travelled in 146 min. Moovit will show you the directions from McMaster University, 1280 Main St W to University of Waterloo by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Waterloo – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from McMaster University, 1280 Main St W to University of Waterloo

To check the bus schedule from McMaster University, 1280 Main St W to University of Waterloo using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (McMaster University, 1280 Main St W) and destination (University of Waterloo), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, 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 schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from McMaster University, 1280 Main St W to University of Waterloo?

    The fastest way takes 146 minutes, using Bus line 05, Bus line 17.

  • Is there a direct bus between McMaster University, 1280 Main St W and University of Waterloo?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 26 min.

  • Which bus line goes from McMaster University, 1280 Main St W to University of Waterloo?

    The 05 bus line goes from Main at Emerson station near McMaster University, 1280 Main St W in Hamilton to Main at Haddon station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Main at Haddon station near University of Waterloo.

  • How long does it take to travel from McMaster University, 1280 Main St W to University of Waterloo by bus?

    The total travel time between McMaster University, 1280 Main St W and University of Waterloo by bus is about 2 hr 26 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near McMaster University, 1280 Main St W to get to University of Waterloo?

    Get on the 05 bus from the Main at Emerson stop near McMaster University, 1280 Main St W in Hamilton.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between McMaster University, 1280 Main St W and University of Waterloo?

    Get off the bus at the Main at Haddon stop, which is closest to University of Waterloo.

  • How much is the bus fare from McMaster University, 1280 Main St W to University of Waterloo?

    The ride from McMaster University, 1280 Main St W to University of Waterloo costs CA$17.82.

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