Seasonal service changes coming to the Mount Waddington Transit System
BC Transit and the Regional District of Mount Waddington are announcing a seasonal service change effective Sunday, March 27 in the Mount Waddington Transit System. Schedule times for 5 Coal Harbour are being adjusted effective March 27, and 6 Woss ends service on March 26. For more information on fares, routes and schedules, visit bctransit.com/mount-waddington...
Route Renumbering in Shuswap Regional Transit System
BC Transit is informing customers that transit routes are being renumbered in the Shuswap Regional Transit System effective April 1, 2022. Routes are being renumbered in order to avoid confusion between regional transit systems, as there are duplicate route numbers in other systems near the Shuswap Regional Transit System. While this has not been an...
Temporary service reduction in Smithers
Due to a forthcoming employee absence, BC Transit and our operating partner will be temporarily reducing service in the Smithers Regional Transit System. This service reduction will be in effect from March 18 through April 18. The route 22 Smithers/Telkwa will run four trips every weekday leaving Smithers and three leaving Telkwa, while the route...
Extension of Fraser Valley Express: improving connections with Metro Vancouver
BC Transit and its local government partners are excited to announce the extension of the Fraser Valley Express (FVX) to Lougheed Town Centre SkyTrain Station and Bus Exchange, which will expand the reach of this important inter-community connector to Burnaby and beyond into Metro Vancouver. The Route 66 FVX currently extends from downtown Chilliwack through...
Join BC Transit in recognizing Transit Operator and Worker Appreciation Day
BC Transit is once again asking riders to join them in showing appreciation for the people who make it possible for many British Columbians to move throughout their communities and beyond with Transit Operator and Worker Appreciation Day. “Transit operators and all the people who support them do an amazing job every day and I’m...
handyDART expansion coming to Kitimat Transit System
BC Transit and the District of Kitimat are informing riders of an expansion to handyDART service and return to full schedule for conventional service effective March 6, 2022. Once in service, the handyDART expansion will offer equal service hours as Kitimat’s regular transit service. Aligned transit services between handyDART and conventional means that all customers...
New Nanaimo-Cowichan Express will provide key interregional connection
BC Transit, the Regional District of Nanaimo and the Cowichan Valley Regional District are announcing the launch of a new route that will provide customers with safe, reliable transit service between downtown Nanaimo and downtown Duncan. Beginning March 28, the Route 70 NCX Nanaimo-Cowichan Express will provide seven round trips per day Monday through Friday...
Route Renumbering in Chilliwack Transit System
BC Transit is informing customers that several transit routes are being renumbered in the Chilliwack Transit System effective March 27, 2022. Routes are being renumbered in order to avoid confusion between the Central Fraser Valley Transit System and the Chilliwack Transit System, as there are duplicate route numbers. While this has not been an issue...
Refugee Pass Program extended until end of 2022
BC Transit and the Victoria Regional Transit Commission, in collaboration with the Inter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria (ICA), are announcing the temporary extension of the Refugee Pass Program until December 31, 2022. The Refugee Pass Program provides refugees in the Greater Victoria region temporary free transit for a one-year period to help support their transition...
Driver turned "Covid Cupid" to spread love in the Comox Valley
JD Ludlow, aka the The Flowerman, is quickly reaching legend status in the Comox Valley, with his latest adventure centered on spreading some joy and love for Valentine’s Day! Dressed as a slightly more bohemian version of Cupid (thankfully wearing more clothes than the original), JD used an out-of-service BC Transit bus and generous donations...