Midland - Transit

Midland/Penetanguishene Transit

2020 Midland-Penetanguishene Transit Route & Schedule

2019 Midland-Penetanguishene Transit Schedule & Combined Route Times

Midland-Penetanguishene Transit Routes

(As of January 1, 2020)

Midland North Route (Click to view larger image)
Midland South Route (Click to view larger image)	Penetanguishene Route (Click to view larger image)
Transfer Zone (Click to view larger image)	North-South Changeover Point (Click to view larger image)

2020 Transit Information

Route Schedules - Monday - Friday (No Sunday or holiday service)

Penetanguishene

(Leaving GBG Hospital)

Midland South

(Leaving Midland Library)

Midland North

(Leaving Midland Library)

6:30 a.m.

7:30 a.m.

8:30 a.m.

9:30 a.m.

10:30 a.m.

11:30 a.m.

12:30 p.m.

1:30 p.m.

2:30 p.m.

3:30 p.m.

4:30 p.m.

5:30 p.m.

6:45 a.m.

7:45 a.m.

8:45 a.m.

9:45 a.m.

10:45 a.m.

11:45 a.m.

12:45 p.m.

1:45 p.m.

2:45 p.m.

3:45 p.m.

4:45 p.m.

5:45 p.m.

7:15 a.m.

8:15 a.m.

9:15 a.m.

10:15 a.m.

11:15 a.m.

12:15 p.m.

1:15 p.m.

2:15 p.m.

3:15 p.m.

4:15 p.m.

5:15 p.m.

Route Schedules - Saturday Service

Penetanguishene

(Leaving GBG Hospital)

Midland South

(Leaving Midland Library)

Midland North

(Leaving Midland Library)

8:30 a.m.

9:30 a.m.

10:30 a.m.

11:30 a.m.

12:30 p.m.

1:30 p.m.

2:30 p.m.

3:30 p.m.

4:30 p.m.

8:45 a.m.

9:45 a.m.

10:45 a.m.

11:45 a.m.

12:45 p.m.

1:45 p.m.

2:45 p.m.

3:45 p.m.

4:45 p.m.

9:15 a.m.

10:15 a.m.

11:15 a.m.

12:15 p.m.

1:15 p.m.

2:15 p.m.

3:15 p.m.

4:15 p.m.

Flag Down Service

Numerous bus stops have been placed along our fixed routes to designate safe places to get on or off of a bus.

However, passengers seeking bus service are not required to be at a bus stop or shelter to get on or off of a bus. MPT allows passengers standing in a safe location to flag down bus along its route and get on the bus.

Fares & TransitFare Pass

Adults (18-64): $2.50 cash or $1.50 SmartCard

Seniors (65+): $2.25 cash or $1.25 SmartCard

Students (7-17): $2.25 cash or $1.25 SmartCard

Children 6 and under: Free

Drivers cannot provide change – exact fare only

There is a one-time fee of $3.25 for each SmartCard and they can be reloaded in groups of 5 rides, up to a maximum of 50 rides. Please note these cards are non-refundable.

Reloadable SmartCards

Reloadable SmartCards are available at:

Midland Town Offices (705-526-4275)

575 Dominion Avenue, Midland

Monday to Friday - 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Midland Public Library (705-526-4216)

320 King Street, Midland

Please visit Midland Library website for hours of operation

Penetanguishene Town Hall (705-549-7453)

10 Robert Street West, Penetanguishene

Monday to Friday - 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Penetanguishene Public Library (705-549-7164)

24 Simcoe Street, Penetanguishene

Please visit Penetanguishene Library website for hours of operation

Transfer Information

There are three locations where the Penetanguishene Route and Midland Route intersect and provide free transfer points:

Georgian Bay General Hospital - 1112 St Andrews Dr, Midland, ON

Huronia Medical Centre Bus Shelter - 240 Penetanguishene Rd, Midland, ON

Huronia Mall - 9225 County Road 93, Midland, ON

How do transfers work?

A transfer must be requested at the time the fare is paid. One transfer is required per person. Transfers are imprinted with the date and time and are valid for 30 minutes from time of receipt on any Midland-Penetanguishene Transit bus going any direction.

LINX Bus (Midland/Penetanguishene to Barrie Route)

Passengers can transfer from the LINX to Midland-Penetanguishene Transit free of charge. When transferring from Midland-Penetanguishene Transit to the LINX the fare is reduced by $1.

Riding the Bus

The bus stops at marked bus stops.
The bus also uses the "Hail Bus" (flag down service) method where traffic flow permits.
Our friendly drivers will ensure a safe and pleasant trip.
Any articles found on the bus will be taken to the Midland Bus Depot located at 731 Ontario Street (call 705-526-4275 ext. 2401 during regular business hours).
Smoking, drinking or eating are prohibited on the bus.
Transportation of animals is forbidden, with the exception of a service animal accompanying a rider.
Strollers are permitted on the bus, but for safety reasons must be collapsed.

Accessibility & Other Features

Accessibility

All buses have a loading ramp, kneeling feature to lower step, next stop announcement system, slip resistant floors, interior lighting, grab rails, and two wheelchair positions.

Other Features

Bike racks are available. Loading and unloading is the responsibility of the passenger.
Strollers are permitted on the bus, but for safety reasons must be collapsed.
Service animals are permitted on the bus.

Specialized Transit

For Midland residents who are unable to board the buses due to a physical, cognitive, visual, or sensory disability, specialized transit service is available and is for provided by Community Reach.

For more information, you can contact Community Reach at 705-526-4321.

Customer Service

For more information, please contact:

Town of Midland offices:

705-526-4275 ext. 2217

Town of Penetanguishene offices:

705-549-7992 ext. 110 or 121

*Fares, routes, and schedules are subject to change.

Midland/Penetanguishene Transit

2020 Midland-Penetanguishene Transit Route & Schedule​

2019 Midland-Penetanguishene Transit Schedule & Combined R​o​ute Times​

Midland-Penetanguishene Transit Routes

(As of January 1, 2020)

2020 Transit Information

Route Schedules - Monday - Friday (No Sunday or holiday service)

​Penetanguishene

​Midland South

​Midland North

Route Schedules - Saturday Service

​Penetanguishene

​Midland South

​Midland North

Flag Down Service

Fares & TransitFare Pass

*Drivers cannot provide change – exact fare only*

Reloadable SmartCards

Transfer Information

Riding the Bus

Accessibility & Other Features

Specialized Transit

Customer Service

2020 Midland-Penetanguishene Transit Route & Schedule

2019 Midland-Penetanguishene Transit Schedule & Combined Route Times

Penetanguishene

Midland South

Midland North

Penetanguishene

Midland South

Midland North

Drivers cannot provide change – exact fare only