When does the bus run?

The bus runs Monday through Friday from 8:15 a.m. to 4:45 p.m.

Where does the bus run?

The buses route to the Town of Smithers, the Village of Telkwa and the Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako.

Fares

You may pay with cash, ticket, monthly bus pass or one of the other types of pass available in your community, including BC Bus Pass and CNIB Pass, where available.

Safety on the Bus

Please remain seated when the bus is in motion. Do not put your arms or elbows out of the window. Do not bring combustible materials such as wet-cell batteries and gasoline containers onto the bus. To request a stop, pull the bell cord in time for your driver to be able to stop safely.

Getting off the Bus

After leaving the bus, wait until the bus pulls away and you have a clear view of any oncoming traffic before you cross the street. To get off the bus in rural areas with no designated bus stops, ask the driver to find a safe place to stop.

Passenger Responsibility

When your bus is approaching your stop, make sure you are in clear view of the driver and use the "transit wave" to alert the driver that you are waiting for that bus.

Have your fare ready when you get on the bus or display your entire monthly Pass to the driver. If you are eligible for discount fare, please display your ID.

If you are using a Walkman or other portable music player, please ensure you are not disturbing other passengers by keeping the volume down.

When it's dark, it is dificult for drivers to see people at bus stops, especially along unlit roads. Please take safety precautions by wearing light-coloured clothing, or clothing with reflective material.

Lost and Found

If you lose something on the bus call Lost and Found at 847-4993. If you find something on the bus give it to the driver, who will deliver it to Lost and Found.

We will keep articles in our Lost and Found for up to 14 days, then donate all unclaimed articles to charitable organisations.

Lost and Found is located at the Smithers and District Transit office at 3815-B Railway Avenue in Smithers.