Niagara Region Transit
St. Catharines and 5 more, ON · 363,718 residents
2.11 of 4 points. Ranked 48th of 119 agencies, and 24th of 37 with 100,000 to 500,000 residents.
F Frequent service nearby
3% of residents
3% of residents live within 500 m of a stop where a bus or train comes every 15 minutes or better, 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on weekdays.
C Service per resident
0.9 h hours a year
0.9 hours of scheduled service a year for each resident.
B Service day
18.5 h first to last departure
Weekday service runs 5:45 a.m. – 12:13 a.m.
C Weekend service
56% of a weekday
A weekend day has 56% as much service as a weekday.
Which way it runs Not graded
0.40 orientation order
From 0, routes running every way evenly, to 1, a perfect grid. A grid turned 3° west of north.
A typical week
| Weekday | Saturday | Sunday | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day measured | Thu, Nov 5, 2026 | Sat, Nov 7, 2026 | Sun, Nov 8, 2026 |
| Service runs | 5:45 a.m. – 12:13 a.m. | 5:45 a.m. – 12:13 a.m. | 6:35 a.m. – 9:15 p.m. |
| Trips | 4,002 | 2,853 | 1,661 |
| Routes | 97 | 67 | 48 |
| Hours in service | 1,010 | 719 | 421 |
| Residents near any service | 80% | 79% | 77% |
| Residents near frequent service | 3% | 0% | 0% |
Where it's graded
The municipalities Niagara Region Transit mainly serves. Its stops reach 289,817 residents within 500 m, and 100% of them live here.
- St. Catharines 136,803
- Niagara Falls 94,415
- Welland 55,750
- Fort Erie 32,901
- Thorold 23,816
- Port Colborne 20,033
Built November 5, 2026 from Niagara Region Transit's published schedule (Oct 11, 2026 to Nov 28, 2026) and the 2021 census. How the grades work.