North Bay Transit
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North Bay Transit provides bus services within the city limits of North Bay, Ontario
North Bay, Ontario
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. Para-Bus vehicles are also available to serve physically challenged individuals. It operates as a city department, out of the transit terminal on Oak Street at Wyld Street.

History

North Bay transit services since the Second World War
  • 1946 - 1960 Palangios' DeLuxe Coach Lines
  • 1960 - 1968 McCarthy Bus Service
  • 1968 - 1972 Charterways Transportation Limited
    Charterways Transportation Limited
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  • 1972 - to present operated by the city

Fares

Cash fare (including paratransit) is $2.25 for all riders with a 10 ride multiple fare punch card costing $22.00. Monthly transit passes are priced at $80.00 for adults, $65.00 for students and $55.00 for children, with a term pass available during the school year.

Scheduled Services

North Bay Transit Routes
No. Name Mon-Fri Saturday Sunday Notes
1S Marshall 6:45 am – 11:30 pm 8:45 am – 11:30 pm 9:45 am – 5:30 pm
1N College 7:00 am – 12:15 am 7:30 am – 12:15 am 9:30 am – 6:15 pm
10N Campus Special 7:45 am – 10:45 pm 8:15 am – 10:45 pm 10:15 am – 5:45 pm
4E Birchaven 6:45 am – 11:00 pm 8:15 am – 11:00 pm 9:15 am – 6:00 pm
3N Ski Club 7:00 am – 10:45 pm 8:00 am – 10:45 pm 10:00 am – 5:45 pm Douglas St. 11 AM to 4 PM daily.
5N Pinewood 6:45 am – 10:30 pm 7:45 am – 9:30 pm 9:45 am – 5:30 pm Now serves the North Bay Regional Health Centre
5E Graniteville 7:00 am – 10:15 pm 7:30 am – 10:15 pm 9:30 am – 6:15 pm Northgate Mall on return
6S Junction 6:30 am – 12:15 am 6:30 am – 12:15 am 8:30 am – 6:15 pm
7N Hornell 6:15 am – 11:00 pm 7:15 am – 11:00 pm 9:15 am – 6:00 pm
7S Champlain 7:00 am – 10:45 pm 8:00 am – 10:45 pm 10:00 am – 5:45 pm
6N North Hwy 6:45 am – 5:30 pm 7:45 am – 5:30 pm 8:45 am – 5:30 pm Will be shortened to the Bay Truck Stop starting May 1
Within each group the bus continues on to the next route in the order shown above

Para-Bus

People who are physically unable to board a conventional transit bus or cannot walk a distance of more than 175 metres are eligible to use the Para-Bus service, which is operated by the Physically Handicapped Adults' Rehabilitation Association (PHARA) on behalf of the city. You must be registered to make use of this service.

External links

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