Trans-Cab Service

A shared-ride taxi service between the HSR and local taxi providers. This service is offered in parts of Glanbrook (routes 20, 27, 35, and 44) and Stoney Creek (routes 2, 55, and 55A) where buses do not currently provide service. 

Organizations that offer this Service
HSR Public Transit
Sites that offer this Service
HSR Accessible Transportation Services Office
Hours vary by route, contact for information.
Work: 905-525-2583 (Blue Line Taxi)
Work: 905-546-2489 (HSR Trip Planning)
Website: www.hamilton.ca

71 Main St W
Hamilton, ON
L8P 4Y5

Eligibility

Refer to website for service area map to determine if the trip origin or destination is included in the Trans-Cab service area.

Areas Served
Glanbrook
Hamilton
Stoney Creek
Fees
Fee
Service
regular HSR fare plus $0.50 premium
Languages
English
Application Instructions

Travelling from Trans-Cab service zones:

  • Call Blue Line Taxi at 905-525-2583 to request a Trans-Cab pick-up.
  • Tell the driver you’re a Trans-Cab customer, and pay your regular HSR fare or show them your PRESTO card, plus a 50¢ premium. The cab driver will give you a Trans-Cab coupon and take you to your transfer point. 
  • Board the HSR bus, show your Trans-Cab coupon to the Operator, pay your fare and insert the coupon into the farebox.

Travelling to Trans-Cab service zones:

  • When you board your HSR bus, tell the Operator that you need Trans-Cab service, pay your regular fare, plus a 50¢ premium and ask for a transfer.
  • A cab will meet your bus at the Trans-Cab transfer point, give the cab driver your HSR transfer.
Last Full Update
April 19, 2023