From Durham Region, you can connect to destinations in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area (GTHA), Ontario, and Canada. DRT offers seamless connections to neighbouring transit systems including GO Transit, York Region Transit (YRT), the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC), and VIA Rail.

GTHA Transit Agencies

GO Transit

You can connect to GO Train Lakeshore East services with DRT at several locations:

  • Ajax Station
  • Oshawa Station
  • Pickering Station
  • Whitby Station

Various GO Bus routes link Durham Region to Toronto, York Region, and Peterborough.

When transferring between GO Transit and DRT, remember that you're eligible for a reduced DRT fare. For more information on Co-Fare, visit our Fares page.

Complete information on GO Transit services is available on gotransit.com or by calling 1-888-438-6646.

TTC

You can connect to TTC services with DRT at several locations in Toronto.

  • Kingston Road and Sheppard Avenue/Port Union Road
    • PULSE 900 Highway 2
    • Route 920
  • Ellesmere Road and Military Trail (UTSC/Centennial College)
    • PULSE 900 Highway 2
  • McCowan Station
    • Route 920

Travel wholly within the City of Toronto is not permitted on DRT.

Complete information on TTC services is available on ttc.ca or by calling 1-866-642-9882.

YRT

You can connect to YRT Mobility-on-Request in Mount Albert.

 

DRT fares on YRT

  • Valid DRT transfers are accepted everywhere on YRT
  • YRT transfers will not be issued. You are required to pay YRT fare on your return trip
  • DRT fare using PRESTO card e-purse or DRT monthly pass is valid, provided your card was tapped in Durham. A DRT monthly pass on a PRESTO card will allow you to continue travelling and transferring within York Region (as long as the transfer is within two hours of the original tap). You'll need to pay appropriate YRT fare on your return trip

YRT Fares on DRT

  • Valid YRT transfers will be accepted everywhere on DRT
  • DRT transfers will not be issued. You are required to pay DRT fare on your return trip
  • YRT fare using PRESTO card e-purse or YRT monthly pass is valid, provided your card was tapped in Durham. A DRT monthly pass on a PRESTO card will allow you to continue travelling and transferring within Durham Region (as long as the transfer is within two hours of the original tap). You'll need to pay appropriate DRT fare on your return trip
  • GTA Weekly Passes are not accepted on DRT

Complete information on YRT services is available on yrt.ca or by calling 1-866-668-3978.

Intercity Transit Agencies

TOK Coachlines

TOK Coachlines provides intercity bus service from Oshawa, Bowmanville, Newcastle, and other locations in Durham Region.

Complete information is available on the TOK Coachlines website or by calling 1-800-387-7097.

Coach Canada/Megabus

Coach Canada/Megabus provides intercity bus service from Whitby Station.

Complete information on Coach Canada/Megabus services is available on the Megabus website or by calling 1-866-488-4452.

VIA Rail

VIA Rail provides intercity rail service from Oshawa Station.

Complete information on VIA Rail services is available on VIA Rail's website or by calling 1-888-842-7245.