Transit System: South Okanagan-Similkameen
BC Transit, the Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen and the City of Penticton are advising transit customers of seasonal and permanent service changes, effective June 29, 2025.
As part of the summer schedule:
- Route 5 Main: Trip times will be adjusted to reflect seasonal travel patterns.
- Route 10 Naramata: A weekday trip will be added, departing Cherry Lane at 9:30am
- Route 16 Lake to Lake: Additional evening trips will be introduced.
In addition to the seasonal service change, permanent adjustments are being made to the following routes to improve the rider experience:
- Route 2 Westside/Penticton Ave: Buses will now travel downtown via White Ave and Ellis St.
- Route 40 Osoyoos/Penticton: In Oliver, new bus stops are being added on Fairview Road
- Route 50 Princeton/Penticton: On-request service will be available in Keremeos to serve the Similkameen Rec Centre. To request a pick-up, dial 1-844-442-2212 and press 3 for Princeton.
Please check the Rider’s Guide for all schedule changes and times.
For more information on trip planning, fares or to sign up for customer alerts, please visit bctransit.com/south-okanagan-similkameen
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