| Founded | August 2007 |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | 331 Main St., Deseronto, ON, K0K 1X0 |
| Service area | Deseronto |
| Service type | Bus service |
| Routes | 1 |
| Stops | 22 |
| Destinations | Belleville, Greater Napanee, Shannonville |
| Hubs | Quinte Mall, Belleville |
| Fleet | 4 Mini-Bus Vehicles |
| Annual ridership | 4,745 |
| Operator | Town of Deseronto + Greater Napanee |
Deseronto Transit is the public transit system in the town of Deseronto, also connecting to the towns of Belleville, Napanee and Tyendinaga. Service runs from 5AM-7PM, with no service on statuary holidays.
History
Deseronto Transit was founded in 2007, providing limited service in Deseronto and Belleville.
On January 2, 2024, Deseronto Transit transitioned to a fixed route service, running from Belleville to Greater Napanee via Deseronto. Additional stops were added in Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory, in Shannonville, and throughout Greater Napanee.
Connections
Deseronto Transit connects with Belleville Transit, in Belleville. It also indirectly connects with Quinte Transit at Quinte Mall.
Fleet
Deseronto Transit utilizes one 2012 GMC G4500, one 2016 Ford E-450, one 2018 Ford E-450 and one 2018 Dodge Caravan SE. The fleet is wheelchair-accessible.
Stops
Deseronto Transit operates 22 stops.
| Stop Name | Town | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Lenadco Complex | Greater Napanee | 310 Bridge Street W |
| Lennox and Addington Hospital | Greater Napanee | 8 Richmond Park Drive |
| West Street at Baker Street | Greater Napanee | 80 Baker Street |
| Rotary Park/Napanee Library | Greater Napanee | 38 Pearl Street |
| Greater Napanee Market Square | Greater Napanee | 124 John Street |
| Camden Variety | Greater Napanee | 425 Camden Road |
| Chucks Roadhouse | Greater Napanee | 9 Jim Kimmet Boulevard |
| Walmart | Greater Napanee | 89 Jim Kimmet Boulevard |
| Strathcona Paper Centre | Greater Napanee | 16 McPherson Drive |
| No Frills | Greater Napanee | 450 Centre Street |
| Metro | Greater Napanee | 35 Alkenbrack Street |
| Napanee Municipal Offices | Greater Napanee | 99 Advance Avenue |
| 49 Quick Stop | Tyendinaga | 215 County Road #49 |
| Queen Street at York Road | Tyendinaga | 40 York Road |
| Deseronto Pentecostal Church | Deseronto | 467 Dundas Street |
| Deseronto Fire Hall | Deseronto | 315 Edmon Street |
| Main Street at Brant Street | Deseronto | 52 Brant St |
| Deseronto Catholic Church | Deseronto | 213 Dundas Street |
| Belleville Industrial Park (JBS Foods) | Belleville | 240 Jamieson Bone Road |
| Quinte Mall - Shoppers Drug Mart | Belleville | 390 North Front Street |
| Belleville Market Square/Bus Terminal | Belleville | 169 Pinnacle Street |
| Belleville Hospital | Belleville | 265 Dundas Street |
| Bayview Mall | Belleville | 470 Dundas Street |
Fares
Deseronto Transit offers monthly passes, which are available at the Deseronto Town Hall, and several locations in the other municipalities. A one way fare for the whole route is $15, while travelling between townships and within them is a half less.
References
- "Deseronto Transit Schedule Effective February 19, 2024" (PDF).
- "Transit FAQs". Town of Deseronto. Retrieved 2024-11-03.
- "Startup of Service Deseronto".
- ^ "Greater Napanee, Deseronto, Mohawks of Bay of Quinte partner to offer fixed bus route system connecting all three communities with Belleville". Retrieved 2024-11-03.
- "Deseronto Transit expanding service into Belleville, Napanee, Tyendinaga - Kingston | Globalnews.ca". Global News. Retrieved 2024-11-03.
- "New transit service links Belleville-Napanee corridor".
- ^ "Transit". Town of Deseronto. Retrieved 2024-11-03.