Grand River Transit

Grand River Transit, Region of Waterloo. Monitored Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm. For 24/7 help, call 519-585-7555 or visit

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Network issues have been resolved, and all affected systems are operating normally. Thank you for your patience.

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Due to network issues, trip planning tools, fare systems and MobilityPLUS phone lines are impacted.
View full details: https://t.co/Xnfn5Ve5hq

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We will be operating on a holiday service schedule on Monday, Aug. 3 for the Civic holiday. Holiday service is noted on all route schedules. Customer service locations will be closed.

Visit https://t.co/W5KWj8JGSd for more information.

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Get there with GRT!

Looking for something fun to do in Waterloo Region? Head to https://t.co/BnHntyYrTf for a list of upcoming events and festivals and how to get there on transit!

And look for the special bus featuring Waterloo Region events and destinations!

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Have you registered for the Older Adult Day Pass program? If you have, your first free day pass will be available in GRT Pay tomorrow. If you haven’t registered yet, get started at https://t.co/TAQ5XbmIjA ride GRT for free one day each week!

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We will be operating on a holiday service schedule on Wednesday, July 1 for the Canada Day holiday. Holiday service is noted on all route schedules. Customer service locations will be closed. Visit https://t.co/W5KWj8JGSd for more information.

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The July monthly pass is now available in GRT Pay. Monthly passes are available in GRT Pay and Transit app on the 25th of each month.
Reminder that there is no change to fare prices on July 1, 2026.

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Due to planned maintenance, there will be no ION light rail service on Sunday, June 28 from start of service to 1 p.m. Shuttle buses will serve all stations. Visit https://t.co/W5KWj8JGSd for more details.

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Starting July 1, older adults can ride GRT for free one day per week with the Older Adult Day Pass pilot program. Adults turning 65 this year or older can get a free day pass in the GRT Pay app & choose which day to ride. Learn how to get your free pass https://t.co/WIMFIheMrF.

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The journey of a GRT bus doesn't end when it leaves our fleet. Some go on to serve other transit systems, some are repurposed for community use and a few have found a second life in unexpected places.

Read the full story to learn where retired buses go: https://t.co/EdEgi992G7

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@alexdawe420 Hello, staff are aware and working on this. We apologize for any inconvenience. For future concerns, please complete the online form at https://t.co/RSiIzr5HyS.

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Summer service starts on Monday, June 22! There are changes to routes 8, 13, 19, 21, 31, 61, 91, 201, 202 and 203.

View the full list of changes at https://t.co/W5KWj8JGSd.

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We’re adding summer and monthly passes to GRT Pay & Transit apps! Summer pass is available starting June 8; July monthly pass starting June 25. Get the summer pass for unlimited rides in July/August to make the most of Waterloo Region’s festivals & events. https://t.co/zwxxm8xm1t

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The 2026 Pride bus! 🌈 🚍
This year’s bus was designed by local artist Brannon Moore-Goldsmith (they/them).
Stop by to take a photo with the bus at tri-Pride on June 6 or Grand River Pride on June 13!
Read more about the design: https://t.co/Mvzjy2Iprg

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The ION disruption between Willis Way/Waterloo Public Square Station and Kitchener Market Station has ended. Regular service is resuming.

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There is an ION disruption between Waterloo Public Square/Willis Way and Kitchener Market. It will take some time to restore service, and the disruption could extend into this evening.
Shuttle info: https://t.co/GfWIKdHYib
Updates will be posted as they become available.

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Monday, May 18 is the Victoria Day holiday! We’ll be operating on a holiday service schedule. We've added new stat holiday service on Route 27, with buses every 30 minutes. Customer service locations will be closed. Visit https://t.co/W5KWj8JGSd for more information.

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Routes 4 and 20 will be on detour on Tuesday, May 5 from start of service to noon for a Red Dress Walk. The walk starts at 300 Frederick St and ends at the Clock Tower in Victoria Park. There may be delays on routes 1, 3, 6, 7, 8, 35, 204 and ION service.
https://t.co/8onnJq1mx3

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Members of Unifor Local 4304 have ratified an agreement with the Region of Waterloo.
There will be no disruption to GRT services. MobilityPLUS subscription trips will run as scheduled. Customer service locations will be open during regular hours of operation.

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The @RegionWaterloo and Unifor Local 4304 have reached a tentative agreement.

The union membership will hold a ratification vote on Sunday, May 3. All buses continue to operate. Further updates will be provided following the vote.

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