Bus 166 in Toronto links Milvan Dr at Penn Drive S North Side and Pioneer Village Station. The route is 8.6 km long with 25 stops, and the official schedule from the Toronto Transit Commission puts the full trip at about 28 minutes. On a weekday it runs 22 trips in one direction.
Route at a glance
| Mode | Bus |
|---|---|
| Route number | 166 |
| City | Toronto |
| Transit authority | the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) |
| Start → end | Milvan Dr at Penn Drive S North Side → Pioneer Village Station |
| End → start | Pioneer Village Station → Milvan Dr at Penn Drive S North Side |
| Route length | 8.6 km / 10.3 km in the opposite direction |
| Number of stops | 25 / 33 in the opposite direction |
| Travel time | about 28 minutes |
| Trips per day | 22 on weekdays one way |
| Frequency | peak 25 · midday 25 |
| First / last trip from «Milvan Dr at Penn Drive S North Side» | 05:26 / 19:16 |
| First / last trip from «Pioneer Village Station» | 05:36 / 19:00 |
| Fare | 3.35 $ |
| Updated | August 22, 2026 |
Route of Bus 166
Outbound: Milvan Dr at Penn Drive S North Side → Pioneer Village Station
This direction has 25 stops and runs 8.6 km. The route passes 55 Milvan Dr, Islington Ave at Thorold Gate North Side, Steeles Ave West at Turbine Dr, Steeles Ave West at Signet Dr. Below is the full list with the distance from the first stop.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Milvan Dr at Penn Drive S North Side | 0.0 km | Terminus |
| 2 | 55 Milvan Dr | 0.4 km | |
| 3 | 97 Milvan Dr | 0.8 km | |
| 4 | 135 Milvan Dr | 1.3 km | |
| 5 | Millwick Dr at Milvan Dr West Side | 1.6 km | |
| 6 | Millwick Dr at Plunkett Rd West Side | 1.9 km | |
| 7 | Islington Ave at Thorold Gate North Side | 2.4 km | |
| 8 | Steeles Ave West at Islington Ave East Side | 2.6 km | |
| 9 | Steeles Ave West at Walkway to Plunkett Rd | 2.9 km | |
| 10 | Steeles Ave West at Fenmar Dr East Side | 3.4 km | |
| 11 | Steeles Ave West at Gaudaur Rd East Side | 3.8 km | |
| 12 | Steeles Ave West at Turbine Dr | 4.0 km | |
| 13 | Steeles Ave West at Scholes Rd/Barmac Dr | 4.3 km | |
| 14 | Steeles Ave West at Klondike Dr | 4.5 km | |
| 15 | Steeles Ave West at Irondale Dr | 4.7 km | |
| 16 | Steeles Ave West at Weston Rd | 5.0 km | |
| 17 | Steeles Ave West at Signet Dr | 5.2 km | |
| 18 | Steeles Ave West at Rossdean Dr | 5.5 km | |
| 19 | 4545 Steeles Ave West | 5.7 km | |
| 20 | Steeles Ave West at Norfinch Dr | 6.2 km | |
| 21 | Steeles Ave West at Peter Kaiser Gate | 6.6 km | |
| 22 | Steeles Ave West at Jane St | 7.0 km | |
| 23 | Steeles Ave West at Murray Ross Pkwy East Side | 7.4 km | |
| 24 | Steeles Ave West at Northwest Gate East Side | 7.9 km | |
| 25 | Pioneer Village Station | 8.6 km | Terminus |
Inbound: Pioneer Village Station → Milvan Dr at Penn Drive S North Side
This direction has 33 stops and runs 10.3 km. The route passes Steeles Ave West at Northwest Gate, Steeles Ave West at Old Weston Rd, Steeles Ave West at Pine Valley Dr, 215 Toryork Dr. Below is the full list with the distance from the first stop.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pioneer Village Station | 0.1 km | Terminus |
| 2 | Steeles Ave West at Northwest Gate | 0.4 km | |
| 3 | Steeles Ave West at Murray Ross Pkwy | 0.9 km | |
| 4 | Steeles Ave West at Jane St West Side | 1.4 km | |
| 5 | Steeles Ave West at Adesso Dr | 1.8 km | |
| 6 | Steeles Ave West at Norfinch Dr | 2.2 km | |
| 7 | 3600 Steeles Ave West | 2.8 km | |
| 8 | Steeles Ave West at Rossdean Dr | 2.9 km | |
| 9 | Steeles Ave West at Old Weston Rd | 3.1 km | |
| 10 | Steeles Ave West at Weston Rd | 3.4 km | |
| 11 | Steeles Ave West at Pearce Rd | 3.7 km | |
| 12 | Steeles Ave West at Klondike Dr | 3.9 km | |
| 13 | Steeles Ave West at Scholes Rd/Barmac Dr | 4.1 km | |
| 14 | Steeles Ave West at Turbine Dr West Side | 4.3 km | |
| 15 | Steeles Ave West at Gaudaur Rd | 4.6 km | |
| 16 | Steeles Ave West at Pine Valley Dr | 4.9 km | |
| 17 | Steeles Ave West at Walkway to Friuli Crt | 5.5 km | |
| 18 | Islington Ave at Steeles Ave West | 5.9 km | |
| 19 | Islington Ave at Humber Summit Lane | 6.1 km | |
| 20 | Millwick Dr at Plunkett Rd | 6.5 km | |
| 21 | Millwick Dr at Milvan Dr | 6.8 km | |
| 22 | 243 Toryork Dr | 7.1 km | |
| 23 | 215 Toryork Dr | 7.7 km | |
| 24 | Toryork Dr at Ormont Dr | 7.7 km | |
| 25 | 157 Toryork Dr | 8.0 km | |
| 26 | 143 Toryork Dr | 8.1 km | |
| 27 | 113 Toryork Dr | 8.1 km | |
| 28 | 61 Toryork Dr | 8.9 km | |
| 29 | Toryork Dr at Weston Rd | 9.1 km | |
| 30 | Finch Ave West at Weston Rd West Side | 9.3 km | |
| 31 | Finch Ave West at Jayzel Dr | 9.8 km | |
| 32 | Finch Ave West at Milvan Dr | 10.1 km | |
| 33 | Milvan Dr at Penn Drive S North Side | 10.3 km | Terminus |
Schedule and frequency
According to the official schedule from the Toronto Transit Commission, the route runs 22 trips in one direction on a weekday.
| Direction | Weekdays | Weekends and holidays |
|---|---|---|
| From «Milvan Dr at Penn Drive S North Side» | 05:26 — 19:16 | — — — |
| From «Pioneer Village Station» | 05:36 — 19:00 | — — — |
Frequency calculated from the departure table: in the morning peak buses run every 25 minutes; midday every 25 minutes; in the afternoon peak every 25.
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 166 cost?
3.35 $ for a single ride.
When do the first and last trips run?
From Milvan Dr at Penn Drive S North Side the first is at 05:26 and the last at 19:16. From Pioneer Village Station they are 05:36 and 19:00.
How long does the trip from Milvan Dr at Penn Drive S North Side to Pioneer Village Station take?
About 28 minutes end to end — the median of full trips in the official schedule.
How many stops does the route have?
25 outbound and 33 inbound according to the official GTFS feed. The two lists do not match exactly.
Does bus 166 run on weekends?
Yes, the route runs every day, with a separate weekend schedule.
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).