Riding Mid-Pen Transit
Learn everything you need to know about riding with Mid-Pen Transit. From flag-down service and transfers to rider conduct, this guide helps you travel safely and smoothly on transit.
Transfer Details and Discount
The transfer point between Midland and Penetanguishene is at Huronia Mall. Riders can request a transfer slip when paying their fare onboard. Transfers are valid for 30 minutes.
Transfers also receive a discounted fare on the LINX bus, which is operated by Simcoe County.
Bus Rules and Rider Behavior
Mid-Pen Transit is committed to upholding all aspects of the Ontario Human Rights Code and ensuring that every person receives equal treatment when accessing our services.
Lost and found
Mid-Pen Transit is not responsible for lost items. If you believe you have left an item on a bus, please contact Customer Service for assistance.
Flag Down Service
Passengers can flag down the bus at any safe point along its route and do not need to be at a designated stop to board or exit.
Boarding & Seating
- Flag-down service allowed where safe.
- Strollers/bundle buggies must be managed by passengers and aisles kept clear.
- Priority seats reserved for seniors and people with disabilities.
- Shoes and shirts required at all times.
- When standing, move to the back of the bus.
General Conduct
- No smoking, vaping, eating, or drinking.
- No swearing or discriminatory language.
- Passengers are responsible for personal belongings.
Bicycle Transportation Guidelines
- Bike racks are available on the front of select buses.
- Space is limited and provided on a first-come, first-served basis.
- Passengers must load, secure, and unload their own bicycles.
- Large bikes and scooter-style bicycles are not permitted on racks.
- Remove all detachable items before placing your bike on the rack.
Pets & Items
- Only service animals or pets in small carriers allowed.
- Non-uniform service animals require documentation.
- No skis, toboggans, snowboards, wagons, or inline skates.
- Exit through rear doors when safe.
- Transport of bulk items is at the operator’s discretion.
- Aisles must remain clear of all belongings.
Bus Shelters
- Keep shelters clean and undamaged.
- No loitering or disruptive behavior.
Prohibited Items
- Firearms
- Offensive or prohibited weapons
- Chemicals, toxic substances, and flammables
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Town of Midland
575 Dominion Avenue
Midland, ON L4R 1R2
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