BC Transit welcomes new bus
A new Light Duty bus is now operating in the Kamloops Regional Transit System, helping provide a safe, continuous, and reliable transit service for riders. The 26-foot light-duty ARBOC Spirit of Freedom bus can carry up to 16 seated passengers and provide flexibility for up to three mobility aids, such as wheelchairs. The bus is...
Holiday events with BC Transit across the province
BC Transit and its partners are celebrating the holidays with events in communities across the province. From parades and light tours to special events to help us stuff a bus, there is no shortage of activities this holiday season. Chilliwack – The annual City of Chilliwack Rotary Christmas Parade will take over the streets of...
NextRide Real-Time Bus Tracking Replacement
The Kamloops Transit System will receive a NextRide technology replacement to help provide increased certainty, convenience and bus predictability for transit customers. Starting on November 20, new Automatic Vehicle Location (AVL) hardware will be installed on buses in the Kamloops Transit System. New digital full-colour passenger information displays will also be installed inside all heavy-duty...
Free transit for the fall edition of Go By Bike in Kamloops
BC Transit and the City of Kamloops are happy to announce free transit for cyclists during the Go By Bike Weeks, October 16 – 29, 2023. To qualify for free transit, customers taking part in Go By Bike must use the bus bike racks or show their bike helmet when boarding the bus. With bike...
Special service for Truth and Reconciliation Day in Kamloops
BC Transit and the City of Kamloops are announcing special transit service to mark Truth and Reconciliation Day, September 30, 2023. Route 18 Mt. Paul will be running on weekday service on Saturday. All other routes will be running on a regular Saturday schedule. For trip planning, information about fares and schedules, please visit bctransit.com/kamloops....
Bus detours for Pride Parade in Kamloops
BC Transit and the City of Kamloops are excited to support the Kamloops Pride Parade on Sunday, August 27, 2023. Due to the parade, we’re advising customers of detours that will impact a number of routes to and from the Lansdowne Exchange. These detours will be in place between 6 a.m. and 2 p.m. For...
Fall service change in Kamloops
BC Transit and the City of Kamloops are announcing a seasonal service change, effective September 5, 2023. This service change will see the return of the School Tripper service for students heading back to class. Full service will resume for TRU and K – 12 students as well. There will be minor changes made to...
Celebrate Hot Nite in the City and RibFest with free transit!
BC Transit and the City of Kamloops are happy to share that transit will be free for Hot Nite in the City and Ribfest, effective August 11 – 13, 2023. Check out the 29th annual Hot-Nite Show and Shine taking over Downtown Kamloops or enjoy a day at Riverside Park for the annual Ribfest. Skip...
Special service for Kamloopa Powwow
BC Transit, Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc, and the City of Kamloops are happy to announce special service to the Kamloopa Powwow, effective August 5-6, 2023. For the weekend of August 5 and 6, Route 18 Mt. Paul will run on a regular weekday schedule. This will provide more options to get to and from the Kamloopa...
Canada Day transit service
Celebrate Canada Day and let BC Transit get you to all the events safely. Shuttles and free transit are being offered in select regions across the province. Campbell River – BC Transit and the City of Campbell River will be offering free service on all conventional routes. Special holiday service will be in effect. Please...