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Special school service resumes
On Monday, January 17, 600-series routes and special school service on regular bus routes will be restored. Trip times and routes will remain unchanged from the service offered prior to the holidays.
Easily plan your trip to school on the Destinations page, as well as find links to your school’s website and maps of our special school service.
COVID-19 news
Employee COVID-19 cases will no longer be reported on octranspo.com
OC Transpo is no longer able to provide details on COVID-19 cases among its staff due to the quickly evolving public health situation surrounding the Omicron variant.Read More about Employee COVID-19 cases will no longer be reported on octranspo.com
Fares news
Travel with the Family DayPass
Do you have a full day of activities planned for your family? Consider getting a Family DayPass.
It is currently available for purchase and use up to and including Friday, January 7, 2022.
- Travel with up to 6 members (maximum of two aged 13 years or older)
- Use on OC Transpo buses and trains
- Eligible for use on Saturdays, Sundays, and select holidays (including the first week of the New Year)
- Valid all day with unlimited transfers
- Purchaseable from a ticket machine or on the bus
Fares news
No-charge service for children 7 and under
Children ages 6 and 7 now also qualify for no-charge child fares. When transit fares return on Jan. 1, all children ages 0–7 will ride be able to continue to ride no charge. This change is being piloted for 2022. Council will then review extending the program.
Services news
Winter service change
Winter service starts Sunday, December 19, 2021.
Highway 417 westbound off-ramp at Pinecrest will be closed to all vehicles, including buses, for Stage 2 construction.
NEW special school routes added to serve Earl of March Secondary School, John McCrae Secondary School, Merivale High School, and St. Mother Teresa High School.
Thanks for supporting the Christmas Food Drive
Thank you to everyone who participated in the 37th Annual OC Transpo / Loblaw Christmas Food Drive.
Your generous food and monetary donations are putting food on the tables of our most vulnerable community members.
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