The 901 Flex Trinity-Freeport provides transit service in the Trinity Village and Freeport area. The 901 Flex offers both a fixed schedule and on-demand option.
Anyone in Waterloo Region can use this service.
Effective Feb. 19, 2019, the 901 Flex operates Monday to Friday from 11:15a.m. to 6:15p.m.
Every bus will stop at three fixed stops:
- Trinity Village
- Fairway Station
- Grand River Hospital - Freeport Campus
The bus will also stop at flex stops on request:
- Cedarwoods Crescent
- Sunbeam Centre
- Kingsbury Medical Centre (future stop location)
901 Flex schedule
Starting Tuesday, Feb.19, all 901 Flex Trinity-Freeport trips will depart 15 minutes earlier. The route will now operate Monday to Friday from 11:15a.m. to 6:15p.m. Changes will also be made to timings for the current 4:45p.m. trip (now the 4:40p.m. trip to Trinity Village and 5:10p.m. trip to Freeport).
| To Freeport | |||
| Trinity Village (depart) | Fairway Station (arrive) | Fairway Station (depart) | Freeport Campus (arrive) |
| 11:15 am | 11:25 am | ||
| 11:45 am | 11:51 am | 12:00 pm | 12:10 pm |
| 12:30 pm | 12:36 pm | 12:45 pm | 12:55 pm |
| 1:15 pm | 1:21 pm | 1:30 pm | 1:40 pm |
| 2:00 pm | 2:06 pm | 2:15 pm | 2:25 pm |
| 2:45 pm | 2:51 pm | 3:00 pm | 3:10 pm |
| 3:30 pm | 3:36 pm | 3:45 pm | 3:55 pm |
| 4:15 pm | 4:21 pm | 4:30 pm | 4:40 pm |
| 5:10 pm | 5:15 pm | 5:15 pm | 5:25 pm |
| 5:45 pm | 5:51 pm | 6:00 pm | 6:10 pm |
| To Trinity Village | ||
| Freeport Campus (depart) | Fairway Station | Trinity Village (arrive) |
| 11:25 am | 11:40 am | 11:45 am |
| 12:10 pm | 12:25 pm | 12:30 pm |
| 12:55 pm | 1:10 pm | 1:15 pm |
| 1:40 pm | 1:55 pm | 2:00 pm |
| 2:25 pm | 2:40 pm | 2:45 pm |
| 3:10 pm | 3:25 pm | 3:30 pm |
| 3:55 pm | 4:10 pm | 4:15 pm |
| 4:40 pm | 4:55 pm | 5:05 pm |
| 5:25 pm | 5:40 pm | 5:45 pm |
| 6:10 pm | 6:15 pm |
Travelling on the 901 Flex
To board at a fixed stop:
Arrive at the stop 3-5 minutes before one of the scheduled departure times. When the bus arrives, board and pay your fare.
Important: The 901 Flex doesn't have a dedicated bay at Fairway Station. The bus will pull into whatever bay is available. Look for "901 Flex" on the destination sign on the front of the vehicle.
To book a pick-up from a Flex stop:
- Call GRT at 519-585-7555, select option 4. (Booking available Monday to Sunday 8:30 a.m. – 10:15 p.m.)
- Select your preferred Flex Stop pick-up location:
- Cedarwoods Crescent
- Sunbeam Centre
- Kingsbury Medical Centre (future stop location)
- Identify your preferred pick-up time. Trips must be booked 1 hour in advance of requested pick-up time. You may book a same-day or next-day trip. GRT will give you your 15-minute pick-up window.
Please provide 1 hour notice if you need to cancel a trip. Call 519-744-8570 (24 hours/day).
To board at a flex stop:
- Walk to the 901 Flex Stop you selected at least 5 minutes before your identified pick-up time. For example, if your 15-minute pick-up window is 2 – 2:15 p.m. you should arrive at your stop at 1:55 p.m.
- Your bus will arrive and the Operator will verify your name. Board and pay your fare.
Pay for your trip
GRT accepts the following payment methods:
- Cash fare - $3.25
- Tickets (paper Adult/Reduced) – deposit into the farebox
- Paper Transfer – show to the Operator
- Monthly Pass – show to the Operator
- MobilityPLUS ID
- EasyGO fare card – show to the Operator
- Ticket/Transfer – show to the Operator
- WatCard/Laurier OneCard loaded with a UPass; Conestoga College ONECard with a valid semester pass
