Bus 49 in Toronto links Markland Dr (West) at Bloor St West North Side and Kipling Station. The route is 5.3 km long with 18 stops, and the official schedule from the Toronto Transit Commission puts the full trip at about 14 minutes. On a weekday it runs 56 trips in one direction, and 39 on a weekend day.
Route at a glance
| Mode | Bus |
|---|---|
| Route number | 49 |
| City | Toronto |
| Transit authority | the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) |
| Start → end | Markland Dr (West) at Bloor St West North Side → Kipling Station |
| End → start | Kipling Station → Markland Dr (West) at Bloor St West North Side |
| Route length | 5.1 km / 4.5 km in the opposite direction |
| Number of stops | 18 / 14 in the opposite direction |
| Travel time | about 14 minutes |
| Trips per day | 56 on weekdays, 39 on weekends one way |
| Frequency | peak 16–30 · midday 28–30 · weekend 30 |
| First / last trip from «Markland Dr (West) at Bloor St West North Side» | 00:05 / 23:35 |
| First / last trip from «Kipling Station» | 00:24 / 23:54 |
| Fare | 3.35 $ |
| Updated | August 22, 2026 |
Route of Bus 49
Outbound: Markland Dr (West) at Bloor St West North Side → Kipling Station
This direction has 18 stops and runs 5.3 km. The route passes Markland Dr at Cherry Post Cres (North), Bloor St West at Mill Rd East Side, Bloor St West at The West Mall, Bloor St West at Wilmar Rd. Below is the full list with the distance from the first stop.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Markland Dr (West) at Bloor St West North Side | 0.1 km | Terminus |
| 2 | Markland Dr at Cherry Post Cres (North) | 0.5 km | |
| 3 | Markland Dr at Silverthorne Bush Dr | 0.8 km | |
| 4 | Markland Dr at Mill Rd | 0.9 km | |
| 5 | Mill Rd at Toledo Rd | 1.3 km | |
| 6 | Bloor St West at Mill Rd East Side | 1.6 km | |
| 7 | Bloor St West at Forest View Rd East Side | 1.8 km | |
| 8 | Bloor St West at Markland Dr (East) East Side | 2.0 km | |
| 9 | Bloor St West at Koos Rd | 2.4 km | |
| 10 | Bloor St West at The West Mall | 2.7 km | |
| 11 | Bloor St West at The East Mall | 3.2 km | |
| 12 | Bloor St West at Tremont Rd East Side | 3.5 km | |
| 13 | Bloor St West at Shaver Ave South East Side | 3.9 km | |
| 14 | Bloor St West at Wilmar Rd | 4.2 km | |
| 15 | Bloor St West at Acorn Ave | 4.4 km | |
| 16 | Aukland Rd at Bloor St West South Side | 4.6 km | |
| 17 | Aukland Rd at Dundas St West | 4.8 km | |
| 18 | Kipling Station | 5.1 km | Terminus |
Inbound: Kipling Station → Markland Dr (West) at Bloor St West North Side
This direction has 14 stops and runs 4.5 km. The route passes Aukland Rd at Dundas St West North Side, Bloor St West at Shaver Ave North, Bloor St West at The West Mall, Bloor St West at Mapledawn Rd. Below is the full list with the distance from the first stop.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kipling Station | 0.4 km | Terminus |
| 2 | Aukland Rd at Dundas St West North Side | 0.7 km | |
| 3 | Bloor St West at Acorn Ave | 1.1 km | |
| 4 | Bloor St West at Martin Grove Rd | 1.4 km | |
| 5 | Bloor St West at Shaver Ave North | 1.6 km | |
| 6 | Bloor St West at Laurel Ave | 1.9 km | |
| 7 | Bloor St West at The East Mall | 2.4 km | |
| 8 | Bloor St West at The West Mall | 2.8 km | |
| 9 | Bloor St West at Peacock Ave | 3.1 km | |
| 10 | Bloor St West at Markland Dr (East) | 3.6 km | |
| 11 | Bloor St West at Mapledawn Rd | 3.8 km | |
| 12 | Bloor St West at Mill Rd | 4.0 km | |
| 13 | Opposite 4345 Bloor St West | 4.1 km | |
| 14 | Markland Dr (West) at Bloor St West North Side | 4.5 km | Terminus |
Schedule and frequency
According to the official schedule from the Toronto Transit Commission, the route runs 56 trips in one direction on a weekday, and 39 on a weekend day.
| Direction | Weekdays | Weekends and holidays |
|---|---|---|
| From «Markland Dr (West) at Bloor St West North Side» | 00:05 — 23:35 | 00:05 — 23:35 |
| From «Kipling Station» | 00:24 — 23:54 | 00:24 — 23:54 |
Frequency calculated from the departure table: in the morning peak buses run every 16–30 minutes, most often every 16; midday every 28–30 minutes; in the afternoon peak every 15–17; on weekends every 30 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 49 cost?
3.35 $ for a single ride.
When do the first and last trips run?
From Markland Dr (West) at Bloor St West North Side the first is at 00:05 and the last at 23:35. From Kipling Station they are 00:24 and 23:54.
How long does the trip from Markland Dr (West) at Bloor St West North Side to Kipling Station take?
About 14 minutes end to end — the median of full trips in the official schedule.
How many stops does the route have?
18 outbound and 14 inbound according to the official GTFS feed. The two lists do not match exactly.
Does bus 49 run on weekends?
Yes. On weekends and holidays there are 39 trips in one direction, running from Markland Dr (West) at Bloor St West North Side between 00:05 and 23:35.
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).