York Lions Stadium Transportation Guide

Public Transportation

York University is a major transit hub with two subway stations and local transit buses servicing the Keele Campus daily. The educational institute partners with a number of the GTA’s local transit agencies, including GO Transit/Metrolinx, the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC), Brampton Transit (Zum) and York Region Transit/VIVA.

Please visit https://www.yorku.ca/transportation/public-transportation/ for more information about public transit options to and from York University.

TTC
The most convenient way to access York Lions Stadium via public transportation is to take the subway (Line 1) to Pioneer Village Station. Exit out of the South Gate, and walk southeast to York Lions Stadium (approximately four minute walk, 400m). PLAN YOUR TRIP.

GO
Travel on the Barrie GO train line to Downsview GO Station, and then transfer to TTC. Or, travel by GO Bus routes 40, 45, 46, 47, 48, 51, 52, or 54 to Highway 407 Bus Terminal and transfer to TTC. PLAN YOUR TRIP.

Stadium Parking

Parking for Toronto Arrows home matches will be available at multiple parking locations on York University’s campus. Payment can be made via the HONK Mobile App or pay machines.

All pay machines on campus will accept VISA/Visa debit, Mastercard/debit Mastercard, American Express and YU-card.  The HONK Mobile App is also a convenient way to pay for hourly/daily parking on campus, and is exclusive to all Parking Garages on campus.  Cash and coins are no longer accepted.

Please visit https://www.yorku.ca/parking/ for more information about York University Parking Services.

Parking Lots Closest to York Lions Stadium

North West Gate Lot South (HONK Zone ID 7710)
North West Gate Lot Middle (HONK Zone ID 7708)
North West Gate Lot North (HONK Zone ID 7709)

How to use HONKAPP: the mobile app to pay for parking on your phone.

1. Download and install the HONK Mobile App from your devices App store or Google Play
2. Create your free account
3. Add your license plate & payment method (Apple Pay, Google Pay, PayPal, Interac Debit, & all major credit cards)
4. Select the time you want to park for, confirm your license plate, & hit pay
5. Add more time from anywhere! You can opt-in to receive text reminders 15 minutes before your parking expires

Please Note: City of Toronto ticketing will be enforced on campus

How to use HONKTAP: the quick guest checkout experience — no app, just tap/scan & go!

You can tap or scan the QR code on designated signage on-site to pay for your parking for easy, contactless payment without downloading the app! Check out this video for more information.

1. Find the sign in the parking lot — tap or scan your phone
2. Follow prompts on-screen
3. Select time, enter license plate & payment information (Apple Pay, Google Pay, PayPal, Interac Debit, & all major credit cards)
4. Opt-in for email receipt & ability to add more time from your phone

Cycling

All main buildings on York University’s campus are equipped with bicycle racks where bikes can be securely locked.

Keele Campus Racks Map

York University is the first University in the Greater Toronto Area to partner with Bike Share Toronto to provide yet another sustainable mode of transportation to its community members.

The Toronto Bike share program provides York’s community members with 24/7 convenient access to bikes to help you get around campus in a fun and environmentally-friendly manner. Learn more about Bike Share here.

Please visit https://www.yorku.ca/transportation/cycling/ for more information about cycling options at York University.