BC Transit celebrating sustainability for Earth Day
Public transit plays an important role in combating climate change, and BC Transit has several ongoing initiatives related to sustainability that align with Earth Day, which is taking place next Tuesday, April 22.
BC Transit celebrating Transit Operator and Worker Appreciation Day
On March 18, BC Transit and our partners are thanking transit workers for their ongoing commitment to providing safe, reliable service for our customers in the roughly 130 communities they serve.
Comox Valley service change due to Sewer Conveyance Project
BC Transit and the Comox Valley Regional District (CVRD) are advising customers of changes to the transit system, effective March 9, 2025.
Free transit on provincial election day
BC Transit and many local government partners across the province are offering free transit on Saturday, October 19, 2024, for the provincial elections.
Final Reminder – Changes to Fare Product Sales
Effective October 1, 2024, BC Transit will cease the sale of legacy 10 Single Ride Ticket, Adult, Student/Senior and Post-Secondary Monthly Pass, and Semester Pass fare products for fixed-route transit services in the Comox Valley Regional Transit System in favour of convenient Umo enabled alternatives.
Fall service and more hours for handyDART in Comox Valley
BC Transit and the Comox Valley Regional District (CVRD) are advising customers of changes to the transit system, effective September 2, 2024.
Reminder – Upcoming Changes to Fare Product Sales
Effective October 1, 2024, BC Transit will cease the sale of legacy 10 Single Ride Ticket, Adult, Student/Senior and Post-Secondary Monthly Pass, and Semester fare products for fixed-route transit services in the Comox Valley Regional Transit System in favour of convenient Umo enabled alternatives.
Free transit on BC Day in Comox Valley
On Monday, August 5, leave the car at home and ride the bus for free as BC Transit and the Comox Valley Regional District (CVRD) will be celebrating BC Day with free transit, on all routes, effective August 5, 2024.
Upcoming Changes to Fare Product Sales
BC Transit launched Umo in the Comox Valley Regional Transit System in December 2023, introducing the Umo Mobility app, reloadable Umo cards, and improved fare products. Umo was implemented in the Comox Valley Regional Transit System at the beginning of a 30-transit system deployment schedule spanning the province. Last month, the organization celebrated the successful completion of Umo transit system deployments. With this significant milestone completed, BC Transit is ready to support riders in the next phase of the Electronic Fare Collection System Project. Effective October 1, 2024, BC Transit will cease the sale of legacy 10 Single Ride Ticket and Adult, Student/Senior and Post-Secondary Monthly Pass, and Semester fare products for fixed-route transit services.
Canada Day transit service across BC
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 on Monday, July 1, 2024.