What is the cheapest way to get from Ancaster to McMaster University?

The cheapest way to get from Ancaster to McMaster University is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 10 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Ancaster to McMaster University?

The fastest way to get from Ancaster to McMaster University is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $22 - $26.

Is there a direct bus between Ancaster and McMaster University?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from WILSON at ROUSSEAUX and arriving at EMERSON at MAIN. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

How far is it from Ancaster to McMaster University?

The distance between Ancaster and McMaster University is 6 km. The road distance is 8.1 km.

How do I travel from Ancaster to McMaster University without a car?

The best way to get from Ancaster to McMaster University without a car is to line 05 bus which takes 17 min and costs $4.

How long does it take to get from Ancaster to McMaster University?

The line 05 bus from WILSON at ROUSSEAUX to EMERSON at MAIN takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Ancaster to McMaster University bus from?

Ancaster to McMaster University bus services, operated by Hamilton Street Railway, depart from WILSON at ROUSSEAUX station.

Where does the Ancaster to McMaster University bus arrive?

Ancaster to McMaster University bus services, operated by Hamilton Street Railway, arrive at EMERSON at MAIN station.

Can I drive from Ancaster to McMaster University?

Yes, the driving distance between Ancaster to McMaster University is 8 km. It takes approximately 10 min to drive from Ancaster to McMaster University.

Where can I stay near McMaster University?

There are 129+ hotels available in McMaster University.

Ancaster to McMaster University - 4 ways to travel via line 05 bus, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Ancaster to McMaster University by bus, taxi, or car

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Line 05 bus
best
1. Take the bus from WILSON at ROUSSEAUX to EMERSON at MAINbus 05
17 min
$4
Drive 8.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Ancaster to McMaster Universitycar 8.1 km
10 min
$2–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ancaster to McMaster Universitytaxi 8.1 km
10 min
$22–26
Line 16 bus, line 05 bus
1. Take the bus from WILSON at FIDDLER'S GREEN to Meadowlands Terminal Platform 3bus 16
2. Take the bus from Meadowlands Terminal Platform 2 to EMERSON at MAINbus 05
53 min
$8

Ancaster to McMaster University by bus and foot

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17 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 6.4 km
Duration: 17 min

What companies run services between Ancaster, ON, Canada and McMaster University, ON, Canada?

Hamilton Street Railway operates a bus from WILSON at ROUSSEAUX to EMERSON at MAIN every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $4 and the journey takes 15 min.

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