Bus 97 in Toronto links Moore Park Ave at Yonge St West Side and St Clair Station. The route is 15.6 km long with 54 stops, and the official schedule from the Toronto Transit Commission puts the full trip at about 57 minutes. On a weekday it runs 87 trips in one direction, and 74 on a weekend day.
Route at a glance
| Mode | Bus |
|---|---|
| Route number | 97 |
| City | Toronto |
| Transit authority | the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) |
| Start → end | Moore Park Ave at Yonge St West Side → St Clair Station |
| End → start | St Clair Station → Moore Park Ave at Yonge St West Side |
| Route length | 15.3 km / 15.5 km in the opposite direction |
| Number of stops | 54 / 51 in the opposite direction |
| Travel time | about 57 minutes |
| Trips per day | 87 on weekdays, 74 on weekends one way |
| Frequency | peak 5–20 · midday 1–29 · weekend 1–28 |
| First / last trip from «Moore Park Ave at Yonge St West Side» | 00:16 / 23:59 |
| First / last trip from «St Clair Station» | 00:04 / 23:41 |
| Fare | 3.35 $ |
| Updated | August 22, 2026 |
Route of Bus 97
Outbound: Moore Park Ave at Yonge St West Side → St Clair Station
This direction has 54 stops and runs 15.6 km. The route passes 34 Moore Park Ave, Yonge St at Hendon Ave, Yonge Blvd at Esgore Dr South Side, Yonge St at Briar Hill Ave. Below is the full list with the distance from the first stop.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moore Park Ave at Yonge St West Side | 0.0 km | Terminus |
| 2 | 34 Moore Park Ave | 0.0 km | |
| 3 | Moore Park Ave at Fargo Ave | 0.6 km | |
| 4 | Hilda Ave at Moore Park Ave North Side | 0.7 km | |
| 5 | Hilda Ave at Green Bush Rd | 0.9 km | |
| 6 | Hilda Ave at Steeles Ave West | 1.0 km | |
| 7 | Steeles Ave West at Tangreen Crt | 1.3 km | |
| 8 | Steeles Ave West at Yonge St – Centerpoint Mall | 1.5 km | |
| 9 | Yonge St at Steeles Ave West South Side | 1.9 km | |
| 10 | Yonge St at Athabaska Ave | 2.1 km | |
| 11 | Yonge St at Moore Park Ave | 2.3 km | |
| 12 | Yonge St at Patricia Ave | 2.7 km | |
| 13 | Yonge St at Drewry Ave | 3.1 km | |
| 14 | 5800 Yonge St | 3.4 km | |
| 15 | Yonge St at Hendon Ave | 3.7 km | |
| 16 | Yonge St at Finch Ave West – Finch Station | 3.9 km | |
| 17 | Yonge St at Kempford Blvd | 4.2 km | |
| 18 | Yonge St at Churchill Ave | 4.6 km | |
| 19 | Yonge St at Ellerslie Ave | 4.8 km | |
| 20 | Yonge St at Park Home Ave | 5.1 km | |
| 21 | Yonge St at North York Blvd | 5.4 km | |
| 22 | Yonge St at Elmhurst Ave | 5.8 km | |
| 23 | Yonge St at Sheppard Ave West – Sheppard Station | 6.0 km | |
| 24 | Yonge St at Florence Ave | 6.3 km | |
| 25 | Yonge St at Lord Seaton Rd South Side | 7.0 km | |
| 26 | Yonge St at William Carson Cres | 7.6 km | |
| 27 | Wilson Ave at Yonge St West Side | 8.0 km | |
| 28 | Yonge Blvd at Esgore Dr South Side | 8.8 km | |
| 29 | Yonge Blvd at Apsley Rd | 9.0 km | |
| 30 | Yonge Blvd at Harley Ave | 9.1 km | |
| 31 | Yonge Blvd at Ridley Blvd | 9.2 km | |
| 32 | Yonge Blvd at Felbrigg Ave | 9.4 km | |
| 33 | Yonge Blvd at Brooke Ave | 9.5 km | |
| 34 | Yonge St at Yonge Blvd South Side | 9.9 km | |
| 35 | Yonge St at Fairlawn Ave | 10.3 km | |
| 36 | Yonge St at Ranleigh Ave | 10.6 km | |
| 37 | Yonge St at Lawrence Ave West – Lawrence Station | 10.9 km | |
| 38 | Yonge St at Chatsworth Dr | 11.3 km | |
| 39 | Yonge St at Glengrove Ave West | 11.6 km | |
| 40 | Yonge St at Lytton Blvd | 11.9 km | |
| 41 | Yonge St at Briar Hill Ave | 12.2 km | |
| 42 | Yonge St at Castlefield Ave South Side | 12.4 km | |
| 43 | Yonge St at Montgomery Ave | 12.7 km | |
| 44 | Yonge St at Orchard View Blvd | 12.8 km | |
| 45 | Yonge St at Eglinton Ave West – Eglinton Station | 13.0 km | |
| 46 | 2190 Yonge St | 13.3 km | |
| 47 | Yonge St at Berwick Ave | 13.3 km | |
| 48 | Yonge St at Manor Rd West | 13.5 km | |
| 49 | Yonge St at Belsize Dr | 13.7 km | |
| 50 | Yonge St at Chaplin Cres | 14.0 km | |
| 51 | Yonge St at Merton St | 14.2 km | |
| 52 | Yonge St at Heath St West | 14.9 km | |
| 53 | Yonge St at St Clair Ave West – St Clair Station | 15.1 km | |
| 54 | St Clair Station | 15.3 km | Terminus |
Inbound: St Clair Station → Moore Park Ave at Yonge St West Side
This direction has 51 stops and runs 15.5 km. The route passes Yonge St at St Clair Ave East – St. Clair Station, Yonge St at Sherwood Ave, Yonge Blvd at Wilson Ave, Finch Station. Below is the full list with the distance from the first stop.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Clair Station | 0.1 km | Terminus |
| 2 | Yonge St at St Clair Ave East – St. Clair Station | 0.3 km | |
| 3 | Yonge St at Heath St East | 0.6 km | |
| 4 | Yonge St at Merton St North Side | 1.2 km | |
| 5 | Yonge St at Davisville Ave North Side | 1.5 km | |
| 6 | Yonge St at Belsize Dr | 1.7 km | |
| 7 | Yonge St at Manor Rd East | 2.0 km | |
| 8 | Yonge St at Soudan Ave | 2.1 km | |
| 9 | Opposite 2190 Yonge St | 2.3 km | |
| 10 | Yonge St at Eglinton Ave East – Eglinton Station | 2.4 km | |
| 11 | Yonge St at Eglinton Ave East North Side – Eglinton Station | 2.6 km | |
| 12 | Yonge St at Broadway Ave | 2.8 km | |
| 13 | Yonge St at Castlefield Ave | 3.0 km | |
| 14 | Yonge St at Sherwood Ave | 3.2 km | |
| 15 | Yonge St at Blythwood Rd | 3.5 km | |
| 16 | Yonge St at Glengrove Ave East | 3.9 km | |
| 17 | Yonge St at St Edmund’s Dr | 4.2 km | |
| 18 | Yonge St at Lawrence Ave East North Side – Lawrence Station | 4.5 km | |
| 19 | Yonge St at Ranleigh Ave | 4.8 km | |
| 20 | Yonge St at Glenforest Rd North Side | 5.2 km | |
| 21 | Yonge Blvd at Yonge St West Side | 5.6 km | |
| 22 | Yonge Blvd at Brooke Ave | 5.9 km | |
| 23 | Yonge Blvd at Felbrigg Ave | 6.1 km | |
| 24 | Yonge Blvd at Harley Ave | 6.3 km | |
| 25 | Yonge Blvd at Dunster Ave North Side | 6.5 km | |
| 26 | Yonge Blvd at Wilson Ave | 6.8 km | |
| 27 | Yonge St at York Mills Rd North Side – York Mills Station | 7.6 km | |
| 28 | Yonge St at William Carson Cres | 7.9 km | |
| 29 | Yonge St at Lord Seaton Rd | 8.4 km | |
| 30 | Yonge St at Avondale Ave North Side | 9.1 km | |
| 31 | Yonge St at Sheppard Ave East North Side – Sheppard Station | 9.6 km | |
| 32 | Yonge St at Elmwood Ave | 10.1 km | |
| 33 | Yonge St at Empress Ave – North York Centre Station | 10.4 km | |
| 34 | Yonge St at Norton Ave | 10.7 km | |
| 35 | Yonge St at Church Ave | 10.9 km | |
| 36 | Yonge St at Byng Ave | 11.2 km | |
| 37 | Yonge St at Finch Ave East | 11.5 km | |
| 38 | Finch Station | 11.7 km | |
| 39 | Yonge St at Bishop Ave North Side | 12.0 km | |
| 40 | 5799 Yonge St | 12.3 km | |
| 41 | Yonge St at Cummer Ave | 12.5 km | |
| 42 | Yonge St at Patricia Ave | 12.9 km | |
| 43 | Moore Park Ave at Yonge St West Side | 13.4 km | |
| 44 | 34 Moore Park Ave | 13.4 km | |
| 45 | Moore Park Ave at Fargo Ave | 14.0 km | |
| 46 | Hilda Ave at Moore Park Ave North Side | 14.1 km | |
| 47 | Hilda Ave at Green Bush Rd | 14.2 km | |
| 48 | Hilda Ave at Steeles Ave West | 14.4 km | |
| 49 | Steeles Ave West at Tangreen Crt | 14.7 km | |
| 50 | Steeles Ave West at Yonge St – Centerpoint Mall | 14.9 km | |
| 51 | Steeles Ave East Loop | 15.5 km | Terminus |
Schedule and frequency
According to the official schedule from the Toronto Transit Commission, the route runs 87 trips in one direction on a weekday, and 74 on a weekend day.
| Direction | Weekdays | Weekends and holidays |
|---|---|---|
| From «Moore Park Ave at Yonge St West Side» | 00:16 — 23:59 | 00:15 — 23:59 |
| From «St Clair Station» | 00:04 — 23:41 | 00:04 — 23:41 |
Frequency calculated from the departure table: in the morning peak buses run every 5–20 minutes, most often every 12; midday every 1–29 minutes; in the afternoon peak every 3–26; on weekends every 1–28 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 97 cost?
3.35 $ for a single ride.
When do the first and last trips run?
From Moore Park Ave at Yonge St West Side the first is at 00:16 and the last at 23:59. From St Clair Station they are 00:04 and 23:41.
How long does the trip from Moore Park Ave at Yonge St West Side to St Clair Station take?
About 57 minutes end to end — the median of full trips in the official schedule.
How many stops does the route have?
54 outbound and 51 inbound according to the official GTFS feed. The two lists do not match exactly.
Does bus 97 run on weekends?
Yes. On weekends and holidays there are 74 trips in one direction, running from Moore Park Ave at Yonge St West Side between 00:15 and 23:59.
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).