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Vision at Pat Bayly Square is ideally located in Ajax next to many amenities and entertainment. We’ve compiled a guide to getting around both locally and in the wider GTA using public transport. Read on to learn the Ajax transit options to get to school, work, or play in a snap!
Lakeshore East Line
When living at Vision at Pat Bayly Square Tower 2, you’ll be glad to hear you’re only 6 minutes away by car from the Ajax GO! Trains leave on average every 15 minutes during rush hour for Union Station, and on the weekend there’s about 2 trains per hour. As a bonus, the typical GO train trip from Ajax to Union is less than 50 minutes! With specially designated quiet areas and roomy seats, your downtown commute will be a breeze. With the recent addition of 4 express trains during peak periods, the Lakeshore East Line is one of many great Ajax transit options!
DRT Line 224
When it comes to getting around within Durham, Durham Region Transit has you covered! DRT line 224 goes right by Vision at Pat Bayly Square Tower 2 on Harwood Ave. It heads southbound to the waterfront, and northbound to the Ajax GO in 10 minutes. On average, this bus comes every 20 minutes. For errands, meeting friends, or getting to the GO in a snap, the 224 bus is a wonderful option!
DRT Line 223 Bayly
Another DRT line you are sure to make use of is 223 Bayly. Accessible within minutes on foot from Vision at Pat Bayly Square Tower 2, this line travels along Bayly street, as the name suggests. It goes through downtown Ajax and towards the Pickering GO Station, while also making stops near Highway 2. This is key, as our next transit suggestion is the super convenient Pulse line on Highway 2!
900 Pulse Line
The 900 Pulse line is possibly the most well-used transit line in the DRT. Popular amongst students and commuters alike, this express bus travels on Highway 2 from Oshawa to the University of Toronto Scarborough Campus. What recommends it is its frequency—as many as 7 buses during rush hour—and its low fare. Although it’s an express bus, it costs as much as a regular transit trip, saving you several dollars over the fare for a GO trip. This convenient line is sure to be useful when living at Vision at Pat Bayly Square Tower 2!
We hope you’ve gathered information to plan your next commute or trip to grab groceries with our guide to transit options in Ajax. Enjoy your ride and don’t forget to follow along on the Medallion Blog for more great transit tips.
