Transit
Rural Transportation Feasibility Study
Lanark County and the Town of Smiths Falls are conducting a Rural Transportation Feasibility Study to explore solutions for improving transit options in the region. The study aims to assess current transportation challenges, identify potential services, and develop strategies to enhance mobility for residents and visitors. The consultant selected through RFP process to support the project is Arcadis.
We Want to Hear From You
Join us for an informal drop-in session to learn more about the study and provide your input to the project team. We need your help to identify issues, need and opportunities relating to transit. No registration required.
Drop in events will take place:
Wednesday, May 21st, 2025 - 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.
Town of Smiths Falls - Town Hall - 77 Beckwith St North
Wednesday, May 21st, 2025 - 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Town of Perth - Perth and District Pool - 3 Sunset Blvd
Thursday May 22nd, 2025 - 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Municipality of Mississippi Mills - Almonte Library - 155 High St
If you are unable to attend an in-person event, you are complete the online survey in order to provide feedback to the project team.
Lanark County Transportation
Lanark Transportation Association (LTA) |
Lanark Transportation is a non-profit organization association offering low-cost scheduled routes connecting residents with shopping and services. Route Information: Lanark Highlands to Carleton Place (1st Tuesday of the month) Lanark Highlands to Perth (3rd Tuesday of the month) Carleton Place Shuttle (every Wednesday) Mississippi Mills to Almonte (1st and 3rd Thursday) Mississippi Mills to Carleton Place (2nd and 4th Thursday) Perth Shuttle (every Friday) For more information on routes, and how to book a ride, visit Lanark Transportation Association. |
Ride Sharing/Park N Ride |
Community Ride Share Connection (Facebook group) There are existing park and ride lots located at:
These lots are used primarily on weekdays for people commuting to work but also on weekends for people who park and then enjoy the recreational facilities in the County. Commuters also use informal locations throughout the County for parking. |
Bus Routes to Lanark County |
There are a variety of options to travel to and from Lanark County by bus. Flixbus route information - Carleton Place Flixbus route information - Perth
Greyhound route information - Carleton Place Greyhound route information - Perth
Rider Express route information - Perth and Carleton Place |
VIA Rail to Lanark County |
VIA Rail travels to and from Smiths Falls, connecting Lanark County to Ottawa, Toronto, and beyond. Station: 46 Union St, Smiths Falls, ON K7A 5C4 |
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