Deseronto Transit


Deseronto Transit was a public transit system in the Canadian town of Deseronto with connections to the towns of Belleville, Napanee and Tyendinaga. Service ran 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.
All services ended on December 1, 2025.

Connections

Deseronto Transit connected to Belleville Transit, in Belleville. It also indirectly connected with Quinte Transit at Quinte Mall.

Fleet

Deseronto Transit utilized 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 operated 22 stops, but curtailed service when the town of Greater Napanee withdrew its subsidy effective March 31, 2025.
Stop NameTownLocation
Lenadco ComplexGreater Napanee310 Bridge Street W
Lennox and Addington HospitalGreater Napanee8 Richmond Park Drive
West Street at Baker StreetGreater Napanee80 Baker Street
Rotary Park/Napanee LibraryGreater Napanee38 Pearl Street
Greater Napanee Market SquareGreater Napanee124 John Street
Camden VarietyGreater Napanee425 Camden Road
Chucks RoadhouseGreater Napanee9 Jim Kimmet Boulevard
WalmartGreater Napanee89 Jim Kimmet Boulevard
Strathcona Paper CentreGreater Napanee16 McPherson Drive
No FrillsGreater Napanee450 Centre Street
MetroGreater Napanee35 Alkenbrack Street
Napanee Municipal OfficesGreater Napanee99 Advance Avenue
49 Quick StopTyendinaga215 County Road #49
Queen Street at York RoadTyendinaga40 York Road
Deseronto Pentecostal ChurchDeseronto467 Dundas Street
Deseronto Fire HallDeseronto315 Edmon Street
Main Street at Brant StreetDeseronto52 Brant St
Deseronto Catholic ChurchDeseronto213 Dundas Street
Belleville Industrial Park Belleville240 Jamieson Bone Road
Quinte Mall - Shoppers Drug MartBelleville390 North Front Street
Belleville Market Square/Bus TerminalBelleville169 Pinnacle Street
Belleville HospitalBelleville265 Dundas Street
Bayview MallBelleville470 Dundas Street

Fares

Deseronto Transit offered monthly passes, which were available at the Deseronto Town Hall, and several locations in the other municipalities. A one way fare for the whole route was $15, while travelling between townships and within them cost half that.