Special New Year’s Eve service in Whistler
BC Transit and the Resort Municipality of Whistler are announcing free all day service on Saturday, December 31 for New Year’s Eve. The Whistler Transit System will be operating a standard Saturday schedule that day, and will also be running a regular Sunday service on Sunday, January 1. For further details and transit schedules, please...
BC Transit experiencing service challenges in Whistler this winter
BC Transit and the Resort Municipality of Whistler work hard to match service with demand and provide reliable transportation services for customers. Due to an ongoing labour shortage, the Whistler Transit system is currently experiencing service challenges. The current impacts to service are resulting in the need to sometimes alter schedules and cancel trips on...
Have your say on the future of transit in the Resort Municipality of Whistler
BC Transit and the Resort Municipality of Whistler (RMOW) are seeking your feedback on the Route 10 Valley Express Pilot Project, with a survey that begins today. Earlier this fall, BC Transit, in collaboration with the RMOW, introduced changes to the route 10 Valley Express to address issues with safety and customer feedback. The route...
Winter transit service returns to Whistler on December 3
BC Transit and the Resort Municipality of Whistler (RMOW) are announcing the start of winter service, effective Saturday, December 3, 2022. This seasonal service change will see additional buses on the following routes: These additional trips are listed in the new winter Rider’s Guide, effective December 3, 2022 – April 2, 2023. Extra service and...
Early winter service in Whistler
BC Transit and the Resort Municipality of Whistler (RMOW) are announcing the start of Early Winter extra service, effective Saturday, November 19, 2022. The start of Early Winter extra service will see the seasonal return of the following routes: There will also be additional trips on the following routes: These additional trips are listed in...
Free transit for municipal election in communities across BC
GLOBAL – BC Transit and many local government partners across the province are offering free transit on Saturday, October 15, for the municipal elections. Offering free transit helps make it easier for residents to get to the polls and cast their ballots. Decisions to offer free transit are made by local government partners in each...
RBC GranFondo returns to Whistler September 10, bringing free transit all day, extra service and bus stop closures
WHISTLER – This Saturday, September 10, transit users will be able to hop on the bus within Whistler for free all day, courtesy of the Resort Municipality of Whistler. In addition, there will be an extra shuttle bus between Whistler Village and Whistler Creek from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Catch the bus at Gondola...
Fall service change in Whistler
BC Transit and the Resort Municipality of Whistler (RMOW) are announcing a seasonal change to the transit system, effective September 6, 2022. As part of this change, route 10 Valley Express will be expanded to provide service to Millar Creek Road in Function Junction. The route will also travel into Whistler Village along Lorimer Road,...
Heat warnings in effect throughout province for BC Transit customers
BC Transit reminds customers that Environment Canada has issued heat warnings for many communities in British Columbia, with some extremely high temperatures expected through the long weekend. Extreme heat affects everyone. The risks are greater for young children, pregnant women, older adults, people with chronic illnesses and people working or exercising outdoors. It’s important to...
Transit service resumes today
BC Transit and its local government partners are reminding riders in the Sea-to-Sky region that transit service resumes today. The service is free in the Whistler, Squamish and Pemberton Valley Transit Systems until at least July 3. In addition, the Resort Municipality of Whistler and District of Squamish are offering free service through to September...