BC Transit, the Regional District of Nanaimo, the Cowichan Valley Regional District, and Stz’uminus First Nation, are informing customers of a new bus stop that will serve the Oyster Bay area starting March 31, 2024.
The new bus stop will be located on Oyster Sto’Lo Road at the Trans-Canada Highway 1 and will serve Route 70 NCX Nanaimo – Cowichan Express in both Northbound and Southbound directions.
Service levels and scheduled trip times on Route 70 NCX will remain the same.
For more information about trip planning, schedules and to sign up for customer alerts, please visit bctransit.com/nanaimo or bctransit.com/cowichan-valley.
Umo is BC Transit’s new contactless fare payment system that allows riders to pay their fare with the payment method and fare product that best suits their lifestyle and travel habits. The Umo Mobility App provides riders with additional travel tools including real-time information, maps, and alerts, and is BC Transit’s recommended payment method for riders with access to a mobile device.
Media Contacts
BC Transit Communications
media@bctransit.com
Regional District of Nanaimo Communications Coordinator
250-390-6502 | rtaylor@rdn.bc.ca