Whistler modified late winter transit service
BC Transit and the Resort Municipality of Whistler are advising transit customers of upcoming changes to bus schedules, starting Monday, February 6, 2023. Like many customer-facing organizations, BC Transit is continuing to face a labour shortage in a number of transit systems across the province, including Whistler. BC Transit and its local government partners work...
Full Sunday service resumes in Kitimat
BC Transit and the District of Kitimat are announcing the return to full service levels on Sundays, effective January 8, 2023. Due to recent hires, full service will run on Sundays from 7:30 a.m. until 10 p.m. Like many customer-facing organizations, BC Transit is currently facing a labour shortage in a number of transit systems...
Special New Year’s Eve service
BC Transit and its local government partners are announcing special New Year’s Eve service in certain regions across the province. Special service is being offered in the following regions: Central Fraser Valley – Dec 31 – Extended evening service Jan 1 – Sunday service Kamloops – Dec 31 – Extended evening service on certain routes....
New bus stops and Health Connections stop for Merritt
BC Transit and the City of Merritt are advising customers of new bus stops that will be available for use starting January 3, 2023. As part of the Health Connections program, a new stop will be added to the Nicola Meadows Seniors Residence at 2670 Garcia Street. Health Connections provides communities with accessible transportation options...
Minor afternoon changes to school trips in Mission
BC Transit and the City of Mission are advising transit customers of a minor change to the timing of certain routes, effective January 1, 2023. In an effort to better align with school bell times at Heritage Middle School and Mission Secondary school, the 2:40 p.m. route 34 East Side trip will now leave the...
Service increase in Victoria this January
BC Transit is announcing a service change in the Victoria Regional Transit System, effective January 2, 2023. With the return of school, following the holiday break, additional weekday trips will be added during peak times to several routes that serve post-secondary schools. There will be additional Sunday trips on route 70 Swartz Bay/Downtown, to reflect...
January service change in Kelowna
BC Transit and its regional partners* are informing customers of a schedule adjustment, effective January 1, 2023. To reflect demand, there will be minor schedule changes on most routes. For more information on schedules, trip planning and fares, please visit bctransit.com/kelowna or nextride.kelowna.bctransit.com for up to the minute trip information. * Regional partners include: City...
Free ski shuttle returns to Kimberley for the season
BC Transit and the City of Kimberley are announcing the return of the free ski shuttle service, effective December 27, 2022. Route 23 Peak to Platzl Ski Shuttle will offer free service between the base of Kimberley Alpine Resort to the on-mountain accommodations, downtown shops and restaurants, helping to support local tourism. This free shuttle...
Route 90 UBCO/Vernon holiday reduction
BC Transit and the Regional District of North Okanagan are announcing a temporary reduction on route 90 UBCO/Vernon due to a decrease in demand over the holidays. Route 90 UBCO/Vernon will be reduced as follows: For more information on trip planning, schedules, and fares, please visit bctransit.com/vernon. BC Transit thanks you for your patience during...
Seasonal changes coming to Nanaimo transit
BC Transit and the Regional District of Nanaimo (RDN) are announcing some seasonal adjustments to the transit system effective December 18, 2022 through to December 31, 2022. The trips marked with “s” in the schedule, will be removed on the following routes: These routes will have reduced service when classes are not in session. More...