Spring service change to increase Saturday service to Fulford
BC Transit and the Capital Regional District are announcing seasonal changes to the transit system effective May 6, 2023. This spring service change includes an increase in Saturday service on route 2 Fulford Harbour to meet the first ferry of the day and re-introduce seasonal southbound service along Cusheon Lake Road and Stewart Road on...
Free transit for Summerland residents
BC Transit and the District of Summerland are announcing the launch of a pilot project that will see free transit on route 30 Summerland/Penticton for Summerland residents only, effective April 22, 2023. Summerland residents boarding route 30 will have to show a piece of identification showing their Summerland address, or a student ID (for those...
The Bridge is Back with free transit!
BC Transit and the City of Kamloops will help mark the 26th annual Boogie the Bridge by offering free transit to all those taking part in the event on April 23, 2023. Free transit and handyDART service will be provided to participants in the 5K, 10K or half marathon as well as any volunteers or...
Free Transit for Earth Day in some regions
BC Transit and its local government partners are happy to announce free transit in recognition of Earth Day on April 22, 2023. Earth Day highlights the importance of sustainability and encourages people to make choices that reduce greenhouse gases (GHGs) and help protect our environment. Taking public transit is one way to make a difference,...
Spring service changes for Cranbrook
BC Transit and the City of Cranbrook are advising transit users of some seasonal service changes that are set to start on May 1, 2023. The spring service change will remove a handful of weekday trips from routes that serve the College of the Rockies. Trips have been temporarily suspended from the following routes: Service...
Spring service change in Kamloops
BC Transit and the City of Kamloops are informing riders of a seasonal service change, effective April 30, 2023. To reflect demand, this service change will impact weekday service to Thompson Rivers University. There will be no change to weekend service. Service will be reduced on route 10 North Shore TRU Express. Select trips are...
Direct service to downtown Vernon on route 60
BC Transit and the Regional District of North Okanagan are advising transit users of a service change, effective April 30, 2023. In order to provide more direct service to downtown Vernon, the route 60 Vernon will now travel south on 30th Street. The route 60 Enderby will continue to travel north on 33rd Street. Passengers...
Spring service change for the Kelowna Regional Transit System
BC Transit and its regional partners* are announcing a seasonal service change in the Kelowna Regional Transit System, effective April 30, 2023. As part of the spring service change there will be schedule adjustments to many routes throughout the transit system, including route 8 University/College and route 97 Okanagan. Due to customer demand, select trips...
Blink RapidBus Launched in Victoria
The flagship RapidBus line serves BC Transit customers travelling between the West Shore and Downtown Victoria The flagship Blink RapidBus line between the West Shore and Downtown Victoria launched yesterday and is now serving BC Transit customers. The new Route 95 West Shore-Downtown line was added, and the Route 50 Langford/Downtown is now discontinued. The...
Prince Rupert transit system returning to near full service levels
BC Transit and the City of Prince Rupert are happy to announce the return to near full service levels, effective April 11, 2023. Due to a labour challenge, service levels were reduced in the fall of 2022 but with the hiring of new operators, we are able to provide more service. Full service will be...