York Region Transit
Markham and 8 more, ON · 1,173,103 residents
2.09 of 4 points. Ranked 50th of 119 agencies, and 14th of 14 with 500,000 and more residents.
F Frequent service nearby
2% of residents
2% 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.
A Service day
23.8 h first to last departure
Weekday service runs 3:43 a.m. – 3:32 a.m.
D Weekend service
44% of a weekday
A weekend day has 44% as much service as a weekday.
Which way it runs Not graded
0.60 orientation order
From 0, routes running every way evenly, to 1, a perfect grid. A grid turned 14° 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 | 3:43 a.m. – 3:32 a.m. | Around the clock | 5:05 a.m. – 3:48 a.m. |
| Trips | 4,744 | 2,469 | 1,889 |
| Routes | 124 | 39 | 34 |
| Hours in service | 3,552 | 1,805 | 1,319 |
| Residents near any service | 83% | 61% | 56% |
| Residents near frequent service | 2% | 2% | 0% |
Where it's graded
The municipalities York Region Transit mainly serves. Its stops reach 1,124,861 residents within 500 m, and 86% of them live here.
- Markham 338,503
- Vaughan 323,103
- Richmond Hill 202,022
- Newmarket 87,942
- Aurora 62,057
- Whitchurch-Stouffville 49,864
- Georgina 47,642
- East Gwillimbury 34,637
- King 27,333
Built November 5, 2026 from York Region Transit's published schedule (Nov 1, 2026 to Dec 19, 2026) and the 2021 census. How the grades work.