Bus 83 in Toronto links Donlands Station and 545 Commissioners St East Side. The route is 4.4 km long with 18 stops, and the official schedule from the Toronto Transit Commission puts the full trip at about 19 minutes. On a weekday it runs 70 trips in one direction, and 59 on a weekend day.
Route at a glance
| Mode | Bus |
|---|---|
| Route number | 83 |
| City | Toronto |
| Transit authority | the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) |
| Start → end | Donlands Station → 545 Commissioners St East Side |
| End → start | 545 Commissioners St East Side → Donlands Station |
| Route length | 3.7 km / 3.7 km in the opposite direction |
| Number of stops | 18 / 15 in the opposite direction |
| Travel time | about 19 minutes |
| Trips per day | 70 on weekdays, 59 on weekends one way |
| Frequency | peak 14–22 · midday 13–22 · weekend 16–29 |
| First / last trip from «Donlands Station» | 00:07 / 23:50 |
| First / last trip from «545 Commissioners St East Side» | 00:08 / 23:51 |
| Fare | 3.35 $ |
| Updated | August 22, 2026 |
Route of Bus 83
Outbound: Donlands Station → 545 Commissioners St East Side
This direction has 18 stops and runs 4.4 km. The route passes Jones Ave at Danforth Ave South Side, Jones Ave at Myrtle Ave South Side, Jones Ave at Queen St East, Leslie St at Commissioners St. Below is the full list with the distance from the first stop.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Donlands Station | 0.0 km | Terminus |
| 2 | Jones Ave at Danforth Ave South Side | 0.4 km | |
| 3 | Jones Ave at Strathcona Ave | 0.7 km | |
| 4 | Jones Ave at Shudell Ave | 0.9 km | |
| 5 | Jones Ave at Boultbee Ave | 1.2 km | |
| 6 | Jones Ave at Myrtle Ave South Side | 1.4 km | |
| 7 | Jones Ave at Gerrard St East | 1.6 km | |
| 8 | Jones Ave at Sproat Ave South Side | 1.8 km | |
| 9 | Jones Ave at Dundas St East | 2.0 km | |
| 10 | Jones Ave at Queen St East | 2.3 km | |
| 11 | Leslie St at Queen St East South Side | 2.7 km | |
| 12 | Leslie St at Eastern Ave | 2.8 km | |
| 13 | Leslie St at Lake Shore Blvd East | 3.1 km | |
| 14 | Leslie St at Commissioners St | 3.4 km | |
| 15 | 600 Commissioners St | 3.7 km | |
| 16 | Lakeshore Garage | 3.8 km | |
| 17 | Lakeshore Garage Exit at Commissioners St | 4.3 km | |
| 18 | 545 Commissioners St East Side | 3.7 km | Terminus |
Inbound: 545 Commissioners St East Side → Donlands Station
This direction has 15 stops and runs 3.7 km. The route passes 595 Commissioners St, Leslie St at Eastern Ave, Jones Ave at Sproat Ave, Jones Ave at Boultbee Ave. Below is the full list with the distance from the first stop.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 545 Commissioners St East Side | 0.0 km | Terminus |
| 2 | 595 Commissioners St | 0.3 km | |
| 3 | Leslie St at Commissioners St North Side | 0.3 km | |
| 4 | Leslie St at Mosley St | 0.7 km | |
| 5 | Leslie St at Eastern Ave | 0.9 km | |
| 6 | Queen St East at Jones Ave | 1.3 km | |
| 7 | Jones Ave at Dundas St East | 1.7 km | |
| 8 | Jones Ave at Sproat Ave | 1.9 km | |
| 9 | Jones Ave at Gerrard St East North Side | 2.1 km | |
| 10 | Jones Ave at Myrtle Ave | 2.3 km | |
| 11 | Jones Ave at Boultbee Ave | 2.5 km | |
| 12 | Jones Ave at Shudell Ave | 2.8 km | |
| 13 | Jones Ave at Baird Ave | 3.0 km | |
| 14 | Jones Ave at Danforth Ave | 3.3 km | |
| 15 | Donlands Station | 3.7 km | Terminus |
Schedule and frequency
According to the official schedule from the Toronto Transit Commission, the route runs 70 trips in one direction on a weekday, and 59 on a weekend day.
| Direction | Weekdays | Weekends and holidays |
|---|---|---|
| From «Donlands Station» | 00:07 — 23:50 | 00:10 — 23:54 |
| From «545 Commissioners St East Side» | 00:08 — 23:51 | 00:11 — 23:55 |
Frequency calculated from the departure table: in the morning peak buses run every 14–22 minutes, most often every 14; midday every 13–22 minutes; in the afternoon peak every 13–19; on weekends every 16–29 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 83 cost?
3.35 $ for a single ride.
When do the first and last trips run?
From Donlands Station the first is at 00:07 and the last at 23:50. From 545 Commissioners St East Side they are 00:08 and 23:51.
How long does the trip from Donlands Station to 545 Commissioners St East Side take?
About 19 minutes end to end — the median of full trips in the official schedule.
How many stops does the route have?
18 outbound and 15 inbound according to the official GTFS feed. The two lists do not match exactly.
Does bus 83 run on weekends?
Yes. On weekends and holidays there are 59 trips in one direction, running from Donlands Station between 00:10 and 23:54.
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).