New Transit Routes and Schedule Effective October 1, 2026
Huntsville Transit is operating with updated routes, bus stops, and schedules as of October 1, 2026. Riders are encouraged to review the updated route maps, schedules, and stop locations before travelling.
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Public Transit Bus
The Town of Huntsville operates a public transit system consisting of four buses, providing both scheduled and on-demand transit services throughout the community.
Huntsville Transit:
- Is fully wheelchair accessible.
- Operates scheduled eastbound and westbound routes as well as on-demand transit service.
- Offers priority seating for passengers with disabilities.
- Provides courtesy seating near the front of the bus for seniors, expectant parents, adults travelling with infants or small children, and others who may benefit from accessible seating.
- Offers on-demand transit service with as little as four hours' notice, subject to availability.
Service Improvements
Recent transit enhancements include:
- An expanded fleet of four buses.
- New routes and additional bus stops throughout the community.
- Extended transit service hours.
- Improved accessibility and service reliability.
- Enhanced on-demand transit options.
- Automated stop announcements (if installed/active).
Hours of Operation
NEW Hours of Operation (Effective October 1, 2026)
Regular transit hours
- Monday-Friday: 7:00 am – 7:00 pm
- Saturday: 7:00 am – 5:30 pm
On-demand transit:
- Monday-Friday: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
- Saturday: 7:00 am – 5:30 pm
- Please call 4 hours in advance to arrange pick-up location: (705) 788-8118
For General Transit Inquiries, please call: (705) 788-6365
Transit services do not operate on statutory holidays.
Support Persons
Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) rules for travelling with support persons apply to both conventional and specialized transportation providers. The support person rides for free for riders who require an attendant while riding on conventional or specialized transportation.
Other Transportation
- Ontario Northland Bus Station is located at 60 Station Road, with passenger pick-up available on Main Street West south of Station Road.
- Corridor 11 Bus provides weekday service between Huntsville and Orillia, with several stops along Highway 11.
- Muskoka Airport, operated by the District of Muskoka, is located at 1011 Airport Road in Gravenhurst.
- Taxi, ride-share, limo, and bus services are available throughout the area. Please refer to local directory listings for service providers and contact information.
- Muskoka Seniors is a volunteer organization that provides transportation services for seniors in Huntsville and Lake of Bays, including rides to medical appointments and community activities. Advance booking is required, and fees are based on distance travelled.
For cyclists
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Bike racks are available at Town facilities and select parks and beaches.
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Watch for shared roadway markings that remind all users to safely share the road.
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Cycling on Town sidewalks is prohibited under the Skateboard and Bicycle By-law.
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Explore the Town's Active Transportation initiatives and resources.