Additional transit service for Crankworx in Whistler
BC Transit and the Resort Municipality of Whistler are advising customers of some additional service for Crankworx events, effective July 23, 2023. The following days will see additional service on local routes: This additional service will help with anticipated large passenger volumes and provide better transportation options for residents and visitors. Customers should factor in...
Summer service change in Whistler
BC Transit and the Resort Municipality are announcing a service change for the Whistler transit system, effective June 17, 2023. These changes will see additional trips for the following routes: The Resort Municipality of Whistler, Whistler Blackcomb and BC Transit are offering complimentary service on all routes Saturdays, Sundays and statutory holidays between June 17...
Free and safe transit for Grade 12 students with GradPASS
BC Transit and its local government partners are once again offering the popular GradPASS program for graduating high school students. Schools in more than 70 communities across British Columbia take part in the program that allows Grade 12 students to ride the bus for free, any two days during the month of June. The GradPASS...
Free transit in Whistler this Victoria Day weekend
BC Transit and the Resort Municipality of Whistler are happy to announce that transit will be free on the Victoria Day long weekend, including Saturday May 20, Sunday May 21 and Monday May 22, 2023. On holiday Monday, buses will be running on a regular weekday service, please check with the Rider’s Guide before heading...
BC Transit upgrading riders with free Transit Royale subscriptions to enhance trip planning experience
It’s important for BC Transit customers to have trip-planning options that best suit their needs, and customers who use the Transit app will soon see an enhanced version that offers additional features to further improve the transit experience, at no extra cost to them. Beginning May 4, BC Transit will be providing riders with free...
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,...
End of Late Winter Plus transit service in Whistler
BC Transit and the Resort Municipality of Whistler (RMOW) are advising customers that Late Winter Plus extra service for the Whistler Transit System will end on Sunday, April 16, 2023. This regular seasonal service change reflects the closure of Whistler Mountain and the later daily opening of Blackcomb Mountain for spring skiing. Reduced seasonal service...
BC Transit marks Transit Operator and Worker Appreciation Day
They safely get customers where they need to go, keep the buses on the road, optimize the schedules and support transportation service you can rely on – they are your transit workers. This month, BC Transit and its partners are thanking them for all they do. “We saw throughout the pandemic the importance of a...
BC Transit named one of BC’s Top Employers for 2023
For the third year in a row, BC Transit has been recognized for its exceptional workplace as one of BC’s Top Employers for 2023. BC Transit has more than 1,000 employees with a wide range of careers that include drivers, maintenance and administration. “It’s an honour to be recognized as one of our province’s top...
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...