School Bus Extras Transition Plan

Important Transit Update Starting September 2025 for Secondary School Students

School Bus Extras Transition Plan: Letter from Transit Windsor

Beginning in September 2025, secondary school students currently using School Extras to travel to Holy Names Catholic High School, St. Joseph's Catholic High School, Riverside Secondary School and Vincent Massey Secondary School will transition to regular public transit. To support a smooth start to the school year, real-time and interactive bus information will be available starting September 1, 2025, through the following Transit Apps and online tools (see Schedules and Maps for links to access the apps):

Google Maps Trip Planner
Transit App
Moovit App
Where's My Bus

We're Here to Help You Get Transit-Ready!

To help you feel confident using the regular public transit system, Transit Windsor staff will be visiting your school during your respective school's lunch hour to:

Answer your questions,
Show you how to use trip planning tools, and
Help you get comfortable and confident.

High School Visits

We will be at your school, during the lunch hour, on the following dates:

Holy Names Catholic High School: June 3 and June 6 from 11:05 a.m. to 11:45 a.m.
St. Joseph's Catholic High School: June 4 from 11:35 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
Riverside Secondary School: June 9 from 10:45 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Vincent Massey Secondary School: June 10 and June 12 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:55 p.m.

Learn How to Ride Before September

While you wait for the route information to go live on the apps and tools listed above, you can find your available route options in a series of helpful PDFs. See below.

Here's How to Get Started

Find and click your school listed below,
Click on your zone (where you live), and
Open the PDF to view your available route options.

Holy Names Catholic High School

Vincent Massey Secondary School

St. Joseph's Catholic High School

Riverside Secondary School

2025 Transit Windsor Service Plan

The City Council-approved Transit Windsor service plan will be implemented beginning August 31, 2025. Please visit the Service Plan web page for information on these upcoming service improvements.

For the latest updates, please visit Transit Windsor and follow us on social media.

Have Questions?

For answers to commonly asked questions, please visit our Frequently Asked Questions page.

Need to Contact Us?

Email: 311@citywindsor.ca
For general information, call 311.
For detailed inquiries, call 519-944-4111.