Oakville Transit

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Area served Oakville, ON
Founded September 5th 1972
Fleet size 105 (conventional)
21 (Care-A-Van)
Number of routes 21 (conventional)
11 (special)
Ridership 2,833,827 (2015)[1]
Union Unifor Local 1256

Oakville Transit is the public transit provider in Oakville, Ontario. It has been operated by the Town of Oakville since 1972.

Current Bus Routes

Maps & schedules

1 Trafalgar 3 Third Line 4 Speers-Cornwall 5 Dundas 6 Upper Middle 10 West Industrial 11 Linbrook
12 Winston Park 13 Westoak Trails 14 Lakeshore West 15 Bridge 18 Glen Abbey South 19 River Oaks 20 Northridge
24 South Common 26 Falgarwood 28 Glen Abbey North 33 Palermo 34 Pine Glen 71 White Oaks Secondary School 80 Holy Trinity Secondary School
81 Abbey Park High School/Loyola North Secondary School 82 Loyola North Secondary School 83 T.A. Blakelock High School 84 Oakville Trafalgar High School 86 Garth Webb Secondary School 90 John R. Rhodes Residences Special 91 Oakville Senior Citizens Residence Special
120 East Industrial 121 Southeast Industrial 190 River Oaks Express Metro Charter Oakville Place Charter Home to Hub

Current Bus Fares

Each Oakville Transit bus is equipped with a GFI Genfare CENTSaBILL farebox that collects cash and tickets. The exact amount of money that is put into the farebox can be seen on the driver's side. Oakville Transit transfers are printed using the Presto device. All paper tickets and passes have been discontinued.

Under a new pilot project, all children ages 12 and under ride free effective March 1, 2021.[2] This was later expanded to include youth between the ages of 13-19 and Seniors above the age of 65.

Fares effective July 1, 2024

Fare Type Cash Fare PRESTO Monthly Pass Notes
Child Free Free N/A
  • All children ages 12 and under ride free
Youth $4.00 Free N/A
  • Ages 13-19
Adult $3.40 $143
  • Includes university, college, and adult education ages 20 and over
Senior Free N/A
  • Ages 65 and up


Other fares Price Notes
GO co-fare Free
  • Available on PRESTO; or riders may show valid GO single ride or day ticket to the driver

Transit Facilities

Oakville Transit Facility

  • Address: 430 Wyecroft Rd., Oakville, ON L6K 2G7
  • Email: transit@oakville.ca
  • Fax: 905-338-4703
  • Phone: 905-845-6601
    • Transit information: 905-815-2020

Transit Terminals

Bronte GO Station

  • Address: 2104 Wyecroft Rd, Oakville, ON

Clarkson GO Station (Mississauga)

  • Address: 1110 Southdown Rd., Mississauga, ON

South Oakville Centre

  • Address: 1515 Rebecca St.

Maplegrove Village

  • Address: Maplegrove Dr. and Cornwall Rd.

Downtown Bus Terminal

  • Address: Church St. and Dunn St.

Oakville GO Station

Sheridan College (Trafalgar Campus)

  • Address: 1430 Trafalgar Rd.

South Common Centre (Mississauga)

  • Address: 2150 Burnhamthorpe Rd. W., Mississauga, ON

Uptown Core Terminal

  • Address: Trafalgar Rd. & Dundas St.

Conventional Transit

Active roster

Fleet
number(s)
Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Destination sign Seating Notes
1101-1106 2011 New Flyer XD40 Cummins ISL9
280 hp
Allison B400R
6 speed
Axion Technologies LED 38: 4ONE Aries
1201-1203 2012 New Flyer XD40 Cummins ISL9
280 hp
Allison B400R
6 speed
Axion Technologies LED 31: 4ONE Aries
7: 4ONE Q-Pod
  • Delivered in March 2012.
1204-1209 2012 New Flyer XD40 Cummins ISL9
280 hp
Allison B400R
6 speed
Luminator Titan 31: 4ONE Aries
7: 4ONE Q-Pod
  • Delivered in July-August 2012.
1301-1306 2013 New Flyer XD40 Cummins ISL9
280 hp
Allison B400R
6 speed
Luminator Titan
1401-1406 2015 Nova Bus LFS Cummins ISL9 Allison B400R
6 speed
Luminator Horizon 32: American Seating Vision
5: American Seating InSight
1501-1505 2015 Nova Bus LFS Cummins ISL9 Allison B400R
6 speed
Luminator Horizon 32: American Seating Vision
5: American Seating InSight
1601-1607 2016 Nova Bus LFS Cummins ISL9 Allison B400R
6 speed
Luminator Horizon 32: American Seating Vision
5: American Seating InSight
1608-1610 2016 Grande West Vicinity Cummins ISB6.7 ZF 6AP1002B Luminator Horizon 22: 4ONE Aries
  • First Vicinity buses delivered to an Ontario system.[3]
1701-1706 2017 Nova Bus LFS Cummins L9 Allison B400R Luminator Horizon 32: American Seating Vision
5: American Seating InSight
  • Delivered in December 2017.
1707-1709 2017 Grande West Vicinity Cummins ISB6.7 ZF 6AP1002B Luminator Horizon SMT 22: 4ONE Aries
1801-1808 2018 Grande West Vicinity Cummins B6.7 ZF 6AP1002B Luminator Horizon SMT 22: 4ONE Aries
  • Delivered in May 2018.
1901-1905 2019 Nova Bus LFS Cummins L9 Allison B400R Luminator Horizon SMT 32: American Seating Vision
5: American Seating InSight
  • Delivered May 2019.
1906-1911 2019 Nova Bus LFS Cummins L9 Allison B400R Luminator Horizon SMT 32: American Seating Vision
5: American Seating InSight
  • Delivered November 2019.
2021-2027 2021 Nova Bus LFS Cummins L9 Allison B400R Luminator Horizon SMT 32: American Seating Vision
5: American Seating InSight
  • Delivered February 2021.
7101, 7106-7107 2007 New Flyer D40LFR Cummins ISL
280 hp
Allison B400R
6 speed
TwinVision Amber LED 39: 4ONE Aries
  • Delivered in November 2007.
8101-8107 2008 New Flyer D40LFR Cummins ISL
280 hp
Allison B400R
6 speed
Luminator Horizon 39: 4ONE Aries
9101-9104 2008 New Flyer D40LFR Cummins ISL
280 hp
Allison B400R
6 speed
Luminator Horizon 39: 4ONE Aries
9105-9115 2009 New Flyer D40LFR Cummins ISL
280 hp
Allison B400R
6 speed
Luminator Horizon 39: 4ONE Aries

On order

Fleet number(s) Year Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Destination Sign Seating Notes
(15) 2024 Nova Bus LFSe+ BAE Systems GPM-12
traction motor
Direct drive 35 American Seating InSight Prime+

Retired roster

Fleet
number(s)
Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Destination sign Seating Notes
720-729 1972 GMDD T6H-5306 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH-9
2 speed
861-862 1986 Orion 01.508 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison HT-740
4 speed
871-872 1987 Orion 01.508 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison HT-740
4 speed
881-884 1988 Orion Orion 01.508 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison HT-740
4 speed
881-883: Rollsign
884: TwinVision Amber LED
39: Otaco Model 6468
891-897 1989 New Flyer D40 Detroit Diesel 6V92TA
253 hp
Allison HT-748
4 speed
Luminator Horizon & TwinVision Amber LED 40: Otaco Model 6468
  • 892-894, 896-897 were refurbished.
  • 892, 894-895 equipped with A/C.
901-907 1990 Orion 05.501 Detroit Diesel 6V92TA
253 hp
Voith D863
3 speed
TwinVision Amber LED 40: Otaco Model 6468
921-922 1992 Orion 05.501 Detroit Diesel 6V92TA
253 hp
Voith D863
3 speed
TwinVision Amber LED 40: Otaco Model 6468
928-929 1974 GMDD T6H-5307N
  • Ex-HSR 920 & 911; acquired in 1992.
951-954 1995 New Flyer D40LF Detroit Diesel Series 50
275 hp
Allison B400R
5 speed
TwinVision Amber LED 39: Otaco Innovator 850
2101-2104 2001 BIA 06.501 Detroit Diesel Series 50 EGR
275 hp
Allison B400R
5 speed
TwinVision Amber LED 38: American Seating Model 6468
4101-4113 2003 Orion 07.501 Cummins ISC
280 hp
Voith D864.3E
4 speed
Luminator Horizon 43: American Seating Model 6468
5101-5102 2005 Blue Bird Ultra LF Cummins ISB
230 hp
Allison B300R
5 speed
TwinVision Amber LED 24: 4ONE Aries
  • Used in service on shorter runs and also used as spares for Care-A-Van.
5103-5105 2005 New Flyer D40LF Cummins ISL
280 hp
Allison B400R
5 speed
TwinVision Amber LED 39: 4ONE Aries
  • Former Hy-Drive Test Buses.
  • 5105 has been retired.
5106 2004 New Flyer D40LF Cummins ISL
280 hp
Allison B400R
5 speed
Luminator Horizon 36: American Seating Model 6468
  • Ex-London Transit 462; acquired through MTB Transit Solutions in July 2011 as replacement for 2104.
6101-6103 2006 Blue Bird Ultra LF Cummins ISB
230 hp
Allison B300R
5 speed
TwinVision Amber LED 24: 4ONE Aries
  • Used on shorter or lower ridership runs, or as spares for Care-A-Van service.
6104-6107 2006 New Flyer D40LFR Cummins ISL
280 hp
Allison B400R
6 speed
TwinVision Amber LED 39: 4ONE Aries
  • Delivered in July 2006.
6108-6111 2006 New Flyer D40LFR Cummins ISL
280 hp
Allison B400R
6 speed
TwinVision Amber LED 39: 4ONE Aries
  • Delivered in December 2006.
7102-7105 2007 New Flyer D40LFR Cummins ISL
280 hp
Allison B400R
6 speed
TwinVision Amber LED 39: 4ONE Aries
  • Delivered in November 2007.
7517-7518 1975 GMDD T6H-5308N Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH-9
2 speed
7519-7522 1975 GMDD T6H-4523N Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH-9
2 speed
7623-7626 1976 GMDD T6H-4523N Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison VH-9
2 speed
7827 1960 GMC TDH-4517
  • Ex-TTC 2992; acquired in 1978.
7828-7829 1978 Flyer D800B Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison V730
3 speed
7930 1960 GMC TDH-4517
  • Ex-TTC 2999; acquired in 1979.
8031-8032 1980 GMDD T6H-4523N Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison V730
3 speed
8033 1980 Orion 01.504 Detroit Diesel 6V53N Allison MT-644
4 speed
8108-8109 2008 North American Bus Industries - NABI Ultra LF Cummins ISB
230 hp
Allison B300R
5 speed
TwinVision Amber LED 24: 4ONE Aries
8134-8135 1981 GMDD T6H-5307N Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison V730
3 speed
  • 8134 became a movie bus in 1998.
8236-8237 1982 GMDD T6H-5307N Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison V730
3 speed
8338 1981 Orion 01.504 Detroit Diesel 6V53N Allison MT-644
4 speed
Ex-demo; acquired in 1983.
8416 1984 Orion 01.506
8439 1984 Orion 01.508 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison HT-740
4 speed
  • 8439 is Canada's first Orion 40ft. bus ever built.
8540-8541 1985 Orion 01.508 Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison HT-740
4 speed
9901-9914 1999 Orion Orion 06.501 Detroit Diesel Series 50
275 hp
Allison B400R
5 speed
9901: Axion Technologies LED
9902-9914: TwinVision Amber LED
31: American Seating Model 6468
  • First buses to receive the new sweep livery.

Care-A-Van/Home to Hub

Active fleet

Fleet
number(s)
Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Destination sign Seating Notes
1521-1525 2015 Chevrolet
Arboc
4500
SOM26D
GM Duramax 6.6L GM 6L90 Hanover 1521, 1523-1525 are retired.
1621-1624 2016 Chevrolet
Arboc
4500
SOM26D
GM Duramax 6.6L GM 6L90 Hanover 1622, 1624 are retired.
1721-1722 2017 Chevrolet
Arboc
4500
SOF 27
GM Vortec 6.0L GM 6L90 Hanover
1821-1822 2019 Chevrolet
Arboc
4500
SOF 27
GM Vortec 6.0L GM 6L90 Hanover
1921-1924 2019 Chevrolet
Arboc
4500
SOF 27
GM Vortec 6.0L GM 6L90 Hanover
2321-2335 2023 Karsan e-Jest BMW traction motor 1 Speed Automatic None 3 tip-up, 11 Kiel Ideo
  • First battery-electric buses in fleet.
8023-8024 2015 Mobility Ventures MV-1 Ford 3.7L V6
275 hp
Ford 6R80
6 Speed Automatic
None
  • Used on Home to Hub service.

Retired fleet

Fleet number(s) Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Notes
800 1980 Chevrolet Transette
810 1981 Ford Transette Ex-811.
811 Renumbered 810
840 1984 Ford Transette
860 1984 Ford E-350
870 1987 Ford CTV
880 1988 Orion 02.502 Navistar T444E Allison AT-545
890 1989 Ford E-350
900, 909 1990 Orion 02.502 Navistar T444E Allison AT-545
940 1994 Ford
Overland
E-350
ELF 125
950 1995 Ford
Overland
E-450
ELF 125
980 1998 Ford
Overland
E-450
990 1999 Ford E-450
1121-1122 2011 Chevrolet
Arboc
4500
SOM26D
GM Duramax 6.6L GM 6L90
1321-1323 2013 Chevrolet
Arboc
4500
SOM26D
GM Duramax 6.6L GM 6L90
1421-1422 2014 Chevrolet
Arboc
4500
SOM26D
GM Duramax 6.6L GM 6L90
2001 2000 Ford E-450
2201 2002 Ford
Goshen
E-350
Pacer II
3301-3308 2003 Ford
Girardin
E-450 Later used for Milton Transit service only.
4201 2004 Ford E-350
5201 2005 Ford E-450 Had TwinVision Amber LED destination sign.
7210 1972 Ford E-250
7311-7312 1973 Dodge Maxivan
7413-7414 1974 Rek-Vee Club Car
7415-7416 1974 Rek-Vee Club Car Ex-GO Transit 1232, 1230; acquired in 1975.
7513-7516 1975 Rek-Vee Club Car
8201-8203 2008 GMC
Glaval
C4500
Universal
GM Duramax 6.6L Had TwinVision Amber LED.
9201-9202 2009 Chevrolet
Arboc
4500
SOM26D
GM Duramax 6.6L GM 6L90
6 speed automatic

References

  1. Ridership Statistics. Town of Oakville. Retrieved on 2016-08-24
  2. Kids 12 and under ride free pilot, Oakville Transit. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
  3. Grande West Continues To Win Tenders. Grande West Transportation. Retrieved 2016-08-24.


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Vehicles
Active 1101-1106, 1201-1203, 1204-1209, 1301-1306, 1401-1406, 1501-1505, 1601-1607, 1608-1610, 1701-1706, 1707-1709, 1801-1808, 1901-1905, 1906-1911, 2021-2027, 5103-5105, 5106, 7101-7107, 8101-8107, 9101-9104, 9105-9115
1521-1525, 1621-1624, 1721-1722, 1821-1822, 1921-1924, 2321-2335, 8023-8024
Retired 720-729, 861-862, 871-872, 881-884, 891-897, 901-907, 921-922, 928-929, 951-954, 2101-2104, 4101-4113, 5101-5102, 6101-6103, 6104-6107, 6108-6111, 7517-7518, 7519-7522, 7623-7626, 7827, 7828-7829, 7930, 8031-8032, 8033, 8108-8109, 8134-8135, 8236-8237, 8338, 8416, 8439, 8540-8541, 9901-9914
800, 810, 840, 860, 870, 880, 890, 900, 909, 940, 950, 980, 990, 1121-1122, 1321-1323, 1421-1422, 2001, 2201, 3303-3308, 4201, 5201, 7210, 7311-7312, 7413-7414, 7415-7416, 7513-7516, 8201-8203, 9201-9202
Non-Service Fleet
Routes
Regular 1 2 3 4 5 6 11 13 14 15 17 19 20 21 22 24 26 28 32
Peak 10 18 25 33 102 190
School 71 80 81 82 83 84 86
Senior 90 91 92 Metro Charter Oakville Place Charter
Discontinued 12 16 17 20 22 23 27 29 30 31 31 110 180 200
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