Service expansion and new fare structure make their way to Prince George
PRINCE GEORGE – Longer service days and the introduction of the new DayPASS program are headed to the Prince George Transit System this fall. BC Transit and the City of Prince George are announcing a fare change effective September 1, 2019 and service expansion in the Prince George Transit System effective September 3, 2019. Starting...
Celebrate Canada Day in Prince George with $1 bus rides
Prince George – Hop on the bus for just a buck in the Prince George Transit System and enjoy all the Canada Day festivities. To celebrate Canada Day, the City of Prince George and BC Transit are pleased to offer $1 fares on all routes on Monday, July 1, making it easier for everyone to...
Donated buses benefit CNC Heavy Mechanical students
PRINCE GEORGE – A pair of donated buses are opening valuable training opportunities for students in the College of New Caledonia’s (CNC) Heavy Mechanical Trades program. The donation by Pacific Western Transit (PWT) and BC Transit with the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure and the City of Prince George as funding partners gives a second...
Free Fare for Bike to Work Week Participants
Prince George – The City of Prince George and BC Transit are pleased to celebrate Bike to Work Week by offering participating cyclists free rides between May 27 and June 2. In order to ride the Prince George Transit System for free, Bike to Work Week participants must use the bus bike racks or show...
Seasonal service change springing to Prince George
Prince George – Spring is upon us and with it comes the annual seasonal service change in the Prince George Transit System, which will be in effect on April 22, 2019. BC Transit and the City of Prince George work hard to match service with demand. Adjusting service levels when schools are not in session,...
Time Change - March 10
Please be advised that BC Transit communities in British Columbia (excluding Dawson Creek, Fort St. John and the Creston Valley) will move clocks forward one hour on Sunday, March 10 at 2 am for Canada’s daylight savings time. We ask customers to please plan ahead to take the time change into account this weekend. If...
Ridership on the Rise in Prince George
PRINCE GEORGE – BC Transit and the City of Prince George are delighted to announce ridership is on the rise – up 12.3% over last year. In its Annual Report, BC Transit celebrated Prince George as a market leader in rides with 2,183,534 in 2011/12 as compared with 1,943,921 in 2010/11. A strong customer base...
$1 Trips on Canada Day
PRINCE GEORGE – BC Transit and the City of Prince George are going loonie on Canada Day. All transit trips are $1 on Tuesday, July 1, 2014 from 10:30 am to 6:30 pm. The one day discount is intended to encourage residents to leave their driving and parking worries at home on Canada’s 147th birthday....
Food for Fare program returns to Prince George this holiday season
Prince George – The City of Prince George and BC Transit are getting into the spirit of giving with the popular Food for Fare charitable program, back for another year of holiday cheer. From Wednesday, December 13 to Friday, December 15, transit users will be able to ride the bus for free when making an...
New MiDi® Bus Trial During Winter Games
VICTORIA – Just in time for the Canada Winter Games; BC Transit, the City of Prince George and New Flyer Industries Canada ULC are teaming up to test a new medium-duty bus in the Prince George Transit System. The 30-foot New Flyer MiDi® demonstration bus will be in revenue service as of February 20, 2015....