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McMaster University → New Credit Variety & Gas Bar GO bus fare
Current GO fares from McMaster University to New Credit Variety & Gas Bar for Adult, Student, Senior, and Child riders.
Presto Adult single ride
$11.15
Save 16% with Presto vs. paper
Paper single ride
$13.25
Day pass (unlimited same-corridor)
$26.50
Round trip (Presto)
$22.30
Presto trips 36–40 each month
$1.51
Loyalty discount rate per trip. Every trip after the 40th is free until the 1st of next month.
Route map
McMaster University → New Credit Variety & Gas Bar fare segment map
About this fare
The fare shown is the official Metrolinx rate for a one-way trip between McMaster University GO and New Credit Variety & Gas Bar GO. Presto fares apply when you tap on and off with a Presto card; paper fares apply to single-use tickets bought at the station. Children 12 and under ride free with a paying adult.
McMaster University to New Credit Variety & Gas Bar is served by GO bus. GO prices a trip by its origin and destination stop, so the vehicle you ride makes no difference to the amounts below.
A one-way trip is $11.15 with Presto, versus $13.25 on a paper single ride. A same-day return on Presto is $22.30, which is still under the $26.50 day pass.
Five days a week is about 40 one-way trips a month, roughly $397.80: 35 at $11.15 and 5 at $1.51. Trips after the 40th are free for the rest of the month.
Fare FAQ
- How much is a single GO bus ride from McMaster University to New Credit Variety & Gas Bar?
- A single Presto Adult fare from McMaster University to New Credit Variety & Gas Bar is $11.15. The paper single ride is $13.25. Fares update live from the Metrolinx API.
- Is a day pass cheaper than two singles?
- No. The day pass costs $26.50, the price of two paper single rides at $13.25 each. Two Presto single rides cost only $22.30. A day pass only pays off from the third trip of the day onward.
- What’s the cheapest way to travel from McMaster University to New Credit Variety & Gas Bar?
- Presto always costs less than paper. Repeat the trip and GO’s monthly discount applies: adults pay the regular Presto fare for trips 1–35, a much lower fare for trips 36–40, and no fare from trip 41 until the month resets. For youth and post-secondary students the lower fare starts at trip 31. Seniors pay one discounted rate all month.
- Do children ride free?
- Yes. Children 12 and under travel free with a paying adult. The Child category fares are for unaccompanied children.
- How is the McMaster University to New Credit Variety & Gas Bar fare calculated?
- GO Transit prices by distance between the origin and destination stop. Zones and the number of vehicles your trip involves make no difference, so the McMaster University to New Credit Variety & Gas Bar amount is fixed for the stop pair, bus or train, and it holds at every time of day.
- Do I need to tap off at New Credit Variety & Gas Bar?
- With Presto, tap on at McMaster University and off at New Credit Variety & Gas Bar. Missing the tap off charges you the maximum fare for that trip, well above the $11.15 shown above. You can skip the tap off when this train trip is set as the default trip on your card. Paper tickets and e-tickets need no taps.
- Is the fare the same from New Credit Variety & Gas Bar back to McMaster University?
- Yes. GO fares are symmetric, so the return leg costs the same as the outbound one. The live New Credit Variety & Gas Bar to McMaster University page shows the same amounts.