Bus 54 in Toronto links Don Valley Station and Starspray Loop at Lawrence Ave East. The route is 21.2 km long with 63 stops, and the official schedule from the Toronto Transit Commission puts the full trip at about 71 minutes. On a weekday it runs 162 trips in one direction, and 115 on a weekend day.
Route at a glance
| Mode | Bus |
|---|---|
| Route number | 54 |
| City | Toronto |
| Transit authority | the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) |
| Start → end | Don Valley Station → Starspray Loop at Lawrence Ave East |
| End → start | Starspray Loop at Lawrence Ave East → Don Valley Station |
| Route length | 21.2 km / 21.0 km in the opposite direction |
| Number of stops | 63 / 61 in the opposite direction |
| Travel time | about 71 minutes |
| Trips per day | 162 on weekdays, 115 on weekends one way (176 on weekdays → Don Valley Station) |
| Frequency | peak 4–12 · midday 6–8 · weekend 6–12 |
| First / last trip from «Don Valley Station» | 00:07 / 23:57 |
| First / last trip from «Starspray Loop at Lawrence Ave East» | 00:01 / 23:56 |
| Fare | 3.35 $ |
| Updated | August 22, 2026 |
Route of Bus 54
Outbound: Don Valley Station → Starspray Loop at Lawrence Ave East
This direction has 63 stops and runs 21.2 km. The route passes Wynford Dr at Don Mills Rd, Lawrence Ave East at Crockford Blvd, Lawrence Ave East at Greencedar Circt East Side, Lawrence Ave East at Homestead Rd. Below is the full list with the distance from the first stop.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Don Valley Station | 0.0 km | Terminus |
| 2 | Wynford Dr at Don Mills Rd | 0.6 km | |
| 3 | Don Mills Rd at Green Belt Dr North Side | 1.1 km | |
| 4 | Don Mills Rd at The Donway East (South) North Side | 1.6 km | |
| 5 | Don Mills Rd at Clock Tower Rd | 1.9 km | |
| 6 | Don Mills Rd at Lawrence Ave East | 2.2 km | |
| 7 | Lawrence Ave East at The Donway East | 2.4 km | |
| 8 | Lawrence Ave East at Greenland Rd East Side | 2.8 km | |
| 9 | Lawrence Ave East at Railside Rd (West) East Side | 3.8 km | |
| 10 | Lawrence Ave East at Railside Rd (East) | 4.2 km | |
| 11 | Lawrence Ave East at Carnforth Rd East Side | 4.7 km | |
| 12 | Lawrence Ave East at Victoria Park Ave | 5.0 km | |
| 13 | Lawrence Ave East at Townley Ave | 5.2 km | |
| 14 | Lawrence Ave East at Pharmacy Ave | 5.4 km | |
| 15 | Lawrence Ave East at Elinor Ave | 5.8 km | |
| 16 | Lawrence Ave East at Warden Ave | 6.2 km | |
| 17 | Lawrence Ave East at Crockford Blvd | 6.5 km | |
| 18 | Lawrence Ave East at Underwriters Rd | 6.8 km | |
| 19 | Lawrence Ave East at Birchmount Rd | 7.1 km | |
| 20 | 2231 Lawrence Ave East | 7.5 km | |
| 21 | Lawrence Ave East at Kennedy Rd East Side | 8.0 km | |
| 22 | Lawrence Ave East at Prudential Dr East Side | 8.6 km | |
| 23 | Lawrence Ave East at Midland Ave East Side | 8.8 km | |
| 24 | Lawrence Ave East at Brockley Dr East Side | 9.0 km | |
| 25 | Lawrence Ave East at Marcos Blvd | 9.3 km | |
| 26 | Lawrence Ave East at Brimley Rd | 9.5 km | |
| 27 | Lawrence Ave East at Barrymore Rd | 9.8 km | |
| 28 | Lawrence Ave E at Valparaiso Ave Scarborough General Hospital | 10.2 km | |
| 29 | Lawrence Ave East at Burnview Cres East Side | 10.8 km | |
| 30 | Lawrence Ave East at Ben Stanton Blvd East Side | 11.0 km | |
| 31 | Lawrence Ave East at Bellamy Rd North | 11.2 km | |
| 32 | Lawrence Ave East at Greencedar Circt East Side | 11.4 km | |
| 33 | Lawrence Ave East at Cedarbrae Mall | 11.6 km | |
| 34 | Lawrence Ave East at Markham Rd | 12.0 km | |
| 35 | Lawrence Ave East at Greencrest Circt East Side | 12.2 km | |
| 36 | Lawrence Ave East at Fortune Gate East Side | 12.5 km | |
| 37 | Lawrence Ave East at Scarborough Golf Club Rd | 12.8 km | |
| 38 | Lawrence Ave East at Mossbank Dr | 13.2 km | |
| 39 | Lawrence Ave East at Susan St | 13.4 km | |
| 40 | Lawrence Ave East at Orton Park Rd | 13.7 km | |
| 41 | Lawrence Ave East at Overture Rd | 14.2 km | |
| 42 | Lawrence Ave East at Galloway Rd | 14.5 km | |
| 43 | 4121 Lawrence Ave East | 14.6 km | |
| 44 | Lawrence Ave East at Kingston Rd | 15.0 km | |
| 45 | Lawrence Ave East at Morningside Ave | 15.3 km | |
| 46 | Lawrence Ave East at Ling Rd | 15.6 km | |
| 47 | Lawrence Ave East at Homestead Rd | 15.8 km | |
| 48 | Lawrence Ave East at Manse Rd East Side | 16.2 km | |
| 49 | Lawrence Ave East at Valia Rd | 16.5 km | |
| 50 | Lawrence Ave East at Megan Ave | 16.6 km | |
| 51 | Lawrence Ave East at Morning Dew Rd | 16.8 km | |
| 52 | Lawrence Ave East at Bennett Rd | 17.0 km | |
| 53 | Lawrence Ave East at Beechgrove Dr | 17.3 km | |
| 54 | Lawrence Ave East at Meadowvale Rd East Side | 17.8 km | |
| 55 | Lawrence Ave East at Paulander Ave | 18.1 km | |
| 56 | Lawrence Ave East at Cherryhill Ave | 18.3 km | |
| 57 | Lawrence Ave East at Centennial Rd East Side | 18.7 km | |
| 58 | Lawrence Ave East at Bridgeport Dr | 19.1 km | |
| 59 | Lawrence Ave East at Port Union Rd | 19.6 km | |
| 60 | Rouge Hill GO Station Loop | 20.1 km | |
| 61 | Lawrence Ave East at Stotts Ter | 20.3 km | |
| 62 | Lawrence Ave East at Opposite Walkway to Ridgewood Rd | 20.8 km | |
| 63 | Starspray Loop at Lawrence Ave East | 21.2 km | Terminus |
Inbound: Starspray Loop at Lawrence Ave East → Don Valley Station
This direction has 61 stops and runs 21.0 km. The route passes Lawrence Ave East at Walkway to Ridgewood Rd, Lawrence Ave East at West Hill Dr, Lawrence Ave East at Greenbrae Circt, Lawrence Ave East at Ellington Dr. Below is the full list with the distance from the first stop.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Starspray Loop at Lawrence Ave East | 0.0 km | Terminus |
| 2 | Lawrence Ave East at Walkway to Ridgewood Rd | 0.3 km | |
| 3 | Lawrence Ave East at Stotts Ter West Side | 0.7 km | |
| 4 | Lawrence Ave East at East Ave – Rouge Hill GO Station | 1.1 km | |
| 5 | Lawrence Ave East at Port Union Rd West Side | 1.6 km | |
| 6 | Lawrence Ave East at Charlottetown Blvd West Side | 1.9 km | |
| 7 | Lawrence Ave East at Centennial Rd | 2.4 km | |
| 8 | Lawrence Ave East at Bathgate Dr West Side | 2.7 km | |
| 9 | Lawrence Ave East at Goldberry Sq | 2.9 km | |
| 10 | Lawrence Ave East at Meadowvale Rd | 3.2 km | |
| 11 | Lawrence Ave East at Beechgrove Dr West Side | 3.7 km | |
| 12 | Lawrence Ave East at Bennett Rd | 4.1 km | |
| 13 | Lawrence Ave East at Flerimac Rd | 4.3 km | |
| 14 | Lawrence Ave East at Fern Meadow Rd | 4.5 km | |
| 15 | Lawrence Ave East at Manse Rd West Side | 5.0 km | |
| 16 | Lawrence Ave East at West Hill Dr | 5.2 km | |
| 17 | Lawrence Ave East at Collinsgrove Rd | 5.5 km | |
| 18 | Lawrence Ave East at Morningside Ave | 5.8 km | |
| 19 | Lawrence Ave East at Kingston Rd | 5.9 km | |
| 20 | Opposite 4125 Lawrence Ave East | 6.2 km | |
| 21 | Lawrence Ave East at Galloway Rd | 6.6 km | |
| 22 | Lawrence Ave East at Overture Rd West Side | 6.9 km | |
| 23 | Lawrence Ave East at Orton Park Rd | 7.3 km | |
| 24 | Lawrence Ave East at Mossbank Dr West Side | 7.8 km | |
| 25 | Lawrence Ave East at Scarborough Golf Club Rd | 8.2 km | |
| 26 | Lawrence Ave East at Fortune Gate | 8.6 km | |
| 27 | Lawrence Ave East at Greenholm Circt | 8.8 km | |
| 28 | Lawrence Ave East at Markham Rd | 9.0 km | |
| 29 | Lawrence Ave East at Opposite Cedarbrae Mall | 9.5 km | |
| 30 | Lawrence Ave East at Greenbrae Circt | 9.7 km | |
| 31 | Lawrence Ave East at Bellamy Rd North West Side | 9.9 km | |
| 32 | Lawrence Ave East at Ben Stanton Blvd | 10.1 km | |
| 33 | Lawrence Ave East at Burnview Cres West Side | 10.4 km | |
| 34 | Lawrence Ave East at Valparaiso Ave Scarborough General Hospital | 10.8 km | |
| 35 | Lawrence Ave East at Barrymore Rd | 11.2 km | |
| 36 | Lawrence Ave East at Brimley Rd West Side | 11.6 km | |
| 37 | Lawrence Ave East at Danielle Moore Cir West Side | 11.9 km | |
| 38 | Lawrence Ave East at Brockley Dr | 12.1 km | |
| 39 | Lawrence Ave East at Midland Ave West Side | 12.4 km | |
| 40 | Lawrence Ave East at Kennedy Rd West Side | 13.2 km | |
| 41 | 2216 Lawrence Ave East | 13.5 km | |
| 42 | Lawrence Ave East at Birchmount Rd | 14.0 km | |
| 43 | Lawrence Ave East at Howden Rd | 14.2 km | |
| 44 | Lawrence Ave East at Ellington Dr | 14.5 km | |
| 45 | Lawrence Ave East at Warden Ave | 14.8 km | |
| 46 | Lawrence Ave East at Elinor Ave | 15.3 km | |
| 47 | Lawrence Ave East at Pharmacy Ave | 15.7 km | |
| 48 | Lawrence Ave East at Townley Ave | 15.9 km | |
| 49 | Lawrence Ave East at Victoria Park Ave | 16.1 km | |
| 50 | Lawrence Ave East at Carnforth Rd | 16.5 km | |
| 51 | Lawrence Ave East at Curlew Dr West Side | 16.9 km | |
| 52 | Lawrence Ave East at Underhill Dr | 17.3 km | |
| 53 | Lawrence Ave East at Woodcliff Pl West Side | 18.3 km | |
| 54 | Lawrence Ave East at The Donway East | 18.6 km | |
| 55 | Don Mills Rd at Lawrence Ave East South Side | 19.0 km | |
| 56 | Don Mills Rd at Clock Tower Rd | 19.2 km | |
| 57 | Don Mills Rd at The Donway West (South) | 19.4 km | |
| 58 | Don Mills Rd at Barber Greene Rd South Side | 19.9 km | |
| 59 | Wynford Dr at Don Mills Rd East Side | 20.5 km | |
| 60 | Wynford Dr at Gervais Dr | 20.7 km | |
| 61 | Don Valley Station | 21.0 km | Terminus |
Schedule and frequency
According to the official schedule from the Toronto Transit Commission, the route runs 162 trips in one direction on a weekday, and 115 on a weekend day.
| Direction | Weekdays | Weekends and holidays |
|---|---|---|
| From «Don Valley Station» | 00:07 — 23:57 | 00:07 — 23:57 |
| From «Starspray Loop at Lawrence Ave East» | 00:01 — 23:56 | 00:00 — 23:54 |
Frequency calculated from the departure table: in the morning peak buses run every 4–12 minutes, most often every 6; midday every 6–8 minutes; in the afternoon peak every 6–9; on weekends every 6–12 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 54 cost?
3.35 $ for a single ride.
When do the first and last trips run?
From Don Valley Station the first is at 00:07 and the last at 23:57. From Starspray Loop at Lawrence Ave East they are 00:01 and 23:56.
How long does the trip from Don Valley Station to Starspray Loop at Lawrence Ave East take?
About 71 minutes end to end — the median of full trips in the official schedule.
How many stops does the route have?
63 outbound and 61 inbound according to the official GTFS feed. The two lists do not match exactly.
Does bus 54 run on weekends?
Yes. On weekends and holidays there are 115 trips in one direction, running from Don Valley Station between 00:07 and 23:57.
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).