Bus 44 in Toronto links Kipling Station and Colonel Samuel Smith Park Dr. The route is 5.8 km long with 19 stops, and the official schedule from the Toronto Transit Commission puts the full trip at about 21 minutes. On a weekday it runs 177 trips in one direction, and 117 on a weekend day.
Route at a glance
| Mode | Bus |
|---|---|
| Route number | 44 |
| City | Toronto |
| Transit authority | the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) |
| Start → end | Kipling Station → Colonel Samuel Smith Park Dr |
| End → start | Colonel Samuel Smith Park Dr → Kipling Station |
| Route length | 5.8 km / 5.8 km in the opposite direction |
| Number of stops | 19 / 19 in the opposite direction |
| Travel time | about 21 minutes |
| Trips per day | 177 on weekdays, 117 on weekends one way |
| Frequency | peak 6–8 · midday 5–8 · weekend 9 |
| First / last trip from «Kipling Station» | 00:07 / 23:57 |
| First / last trip from «Colonel Samuel Smith Park Dr» | 00:05 / 23:55 |
| Fare | 3.35 $ |
| Updated | August 22, 2026 |
Route of Bus 44
Outbound: Kipling Station → Colonel Samuel Smith Park Dr
This direction has 19 stops and runs 5.8 km. The route passes West Service Rd at St Albans Rd North Side, 800 Kipling Ave, Kipling Ave at The Queensway South Side, Kipling Ave at Horner Ave. Below is the full list with the distance from the first stop.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kipling Station | 0.2 km | Terminus |
| 2 | West Service Rd at St Albans Rd North Side | 0.3 km | |
| 3 | Kipling Ave at Olivewood Rd | 0.9 km | |
| 4 | Kipling Ave at Advance Rd | 1.0 km | |
| 5 | Kipling Ave at Norseman St | 1.4 km | |
| 6 | 800 Kipling Ave | 1.7 km | |
| 7 | Kipling Ave at Jutland Rd | 2.0 km | |
| 8 | Kipling Ave at North Queen St | 2.1 km | |
| 9 | Kipling Ave at Warnica Ave | 2.4 km | |
| 10 | Kipling Ave at The Queensway South Side | 2.7 km | |
| 11 | Kipling Ave at Evans Ave | 3.2 km | |
| 12 | Kipling Ave at Torlake Cres (North) | 3.4 km | |
| 13 | Kipling Ave at Torlake Cres (South) | 3.7 km | |
| 14 | Kipling Ave at Horner Ave | 4.2 km | |
| 15 | Kipling Ave at New Toronto St South Side | 4.6 km | |
| 16 | Kipling Ave at Birmingham St | 5.0 km | |
| 17 | Kipling Ave at Lake Shore Blvd West | 5.2 km | |
| 18 | Colonel Samuel Park at Opposite Humber College Cottages C-M | 5.7 km | |
| 19 | Colonel Samuel Smith Park Dr | 5.8 km | Terminus |
Inbound: Colonel Samuel Smith Park Dr → Kipling Station
This direction has 19 stops and runs 6.1 km. The route passes Colonel Samuel Park at Humber College Cottages C-M, Kipling Ave at Horner Ave, Kipling Ave at The Queensway North Side, 777 Kipling Ave. Below is the full list with the distance from the first stop.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colonel Samuel Smith Park Dr | 0.0 km | Terminus |
| 2 | Colonel Samuel Park at Humber College Cottages C-M | 0.2 km | |
| 3 | Kipling Ave at Lake Shore Blvd West | 0.6 km | |
| 4 | Kipling Ave at Birmingham St | 0.9 km | |
| 5 | Kipling Ave at New Toronto St | 1.3 km | |
| 6 | Kipling Ave at Horner Ave | 1.6 km | |
| 7 | Kipling Ave at Torlake Cres (South) | 2.2 km | |
| 8 | Kipling Ave at Torlake Cres (North) | 2.5 km | |
| 9 | Kipling Ave at Evans Ave North Side | 2.7 km | |
| 10 | Kipling Ave at The Queensway North Side | 3.3 km | |
| 11 | Kipling Ave at Warnica Ave | 3.5 km | |
| 12 | Kipling Ave at North Queen St | 3.7 km | |
| 13 | Kipling Ave at Jutland Rd North Side | 3.9 km | |
| 14 | 777 Kipling Ave | 4.2 km | |
| 15 | Kipling Ave at Norseman St | 4.5 km | |
| 16 | Kipling Ave at Six Point Rd | 4.8 km | |
| 17 | Kipling Ave at Olivewood Rd | 5.0 km | |
| 18 | St Albans Rd at West Service Rd | 5.6 km | |
| 19 | Kipling Station | 5.8 km | Terminus |
Schedule and frequency
According to the official schedule from the Toronto Transit Commission, the route runs 177 trips in one direction on a weekday, and 117 on a weekend day.
| Direction | Weekdays | Weekends and holidays |
|---|---|---|
| From «Kipling Station» | 00:07 — 23:57 | 00:05 — 23:56 |
| From «Colonel Samuel Smith Park Dr» | 00:05 — 23:55 | 00:06 — 23:57 |
Frequency calculated from the departure table: in the morning peak buses run every 6–8 minutes, most often every 6; midday every 5–8 minutes; in the afternoon peak every 5–8; on weekends every 9 minutes.
Fare and payment
A single ride costs 3.35 $. The same fare applies to streetcars, buses and the subway in Toronto.
A cash fare is $3.35 and covers one ride only. Paying with a PRESTO card, debit or credit card costs $3.30 and includes two hours of unlimited transfers. A day pass is $13.50, a monthly adult pass $156.00. Transfers within 120 minutes are free. The two-hour transfer applies only to fares paid by card; a cash fare covers a single ride. An unlimited monthly pass costs $156.00.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a ride on bus 44 cost?
3.35 $ for a single ride.
When do the first and last trips run?
From Kipling Station the first is at 00:07 and the last at 23:57. From Colonel Samuel Smith Park Dr they are 00:05 and 23:55.
How long does the trip from Kipling Station to Colonel Samuel Smith Park Dr take?
About 21 minutes end to end — the median of full trips in the official schedule.
How many stops does the route have?
19 outbound and 19 inbound according to the official GTFS feed. The two lists do not match exactly.
Does bus 44 run on weekends?
Yes. On weekends and holidays there are 117 trips in one direction, running from Kipling Station between 00:05 and 23:56.
Every route number with its termini, operating hours and travel time is collected in the Toronto buses overview.
Data current as of August 22, 2026. Schedule and termini — the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC). Fares — Toronto Transit Commission, Fares & passes. Stop list, schedule and route geometry come from the official GTFS feed (City of Toronto Open Data).