Oakville. Transit

Record #: OAK0241
Last Full Update: 01 May 2024

Contact Information

Office Phone 905-815-2020 * On Demand, care-A-van and Home to Hub 905-337-9222
Fax 905-338-4703
E-Mail transit@oakville.ca
Website www.oakvilletransit.ca
Social Media Facebook Facebook, LinkedIn LinkedIn, X (Twitter) X (Twitter), YouTube YouTube

Agency Information

Description (Agency)

A department owned and operated by the Town of Oakville that provides municipal public transportation and connecting services

Legal Status (10) Local Government
Established 1972
Funding City / Town - Town of Oakville ; Fees - fares

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)

Owned and operated by the Town of Oakville  
 
Connecting Services

  • has a transfer program with GO Transit, MiWay and Burlington Transit 

Real Time Bus Tracking

  • track your bus with the Bus Finder, Track by Text or download the Oakville Transit app

Subsidized Passes for Low Income Transit (SPLIT)

  • available to low income residents (students, adults or seniors) for help with the cost of public transit 

Youth and Seniors ride for free - effective May 1, 2023

  • customers must have a PRESTO card and tap when boarding the bus
  • customers can purchase PRESTO cards for $4 at the ServiceOakville counter at Town Hall, Oakville Transit or at any Shopper’s Drug Mart location in Oakville

Visually Impaired Patrons

  • can travel free with a CNIB card 

Riding with care

  • for customers who require the assistance of a support person
  • a support person can travel free of charge on buses when accompanying someone with a disability who has an identified medical requirement for support
  • one support person will be allowed per individual per trip but your support person may vary
  • all persons with a disability who wish to have a support person travel with them at no charge must obtain an Oakville Transit Support Person ID card and present it to the bus driver for each trip that a support person accompanies them

Also operates the following services:

  • care-A-van
  • Home to Hub - an on-request service serving the newer communities of North Oakville and Southeast Oakville
  • Free Wi-Fi is available on all Oakville Transit Buses by selecting OTPublic as the wireless network on your device

PRESTO 

  • an electronic fare payment system available across 10 transit agencies in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area 
  • uses smart card technology to store funds in a secure account, replacing the need for tickets, tokens, passes or cash
Hours
  • Office and Lost and Found Mon-Fri 8:30 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm (Service counter is closed between 12 noon and 1 pm) 
  • Bus service Mon-Fri 5:45 am-12 midnight, Sat 7 am-12 midnight, Sun and holidays 8 am-8 pm
Areas Served Oakville ; The urban area of Oakville * connections available with Burlington Transit, MiWay and GO Transit
Eligibility No restrictions
Application

No application required

Languages English
Fees Service - cash, PRESTO ; Tickets and passes available for care-A-van only

Site Information

Located In Community Oakville
Address & Map
430 Wyecroft Rd
Oakville, ON L6K 2G7
Intersection Dorval Dr and Wyecroft Rd
Mailing Address c/o Oakville Transit 
1225 Trafalgar Rd 
Oakville, ON L6H 0H3
Physical Access Fully Accessible - conventional bus fleet low floor, ramp equipped

Categories and Classification

HCSD Main Heading Transportation
HCSD Sub Heading Public Transportation
Service Categories Local Bus Services ; Local Transit Passes ; Public Transit Authorities

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