Fall Service Returns on Salt Spring Island
Salt Spring Island – Fall service changes will take effect on Salt Spring Island starting Sunday, September 25, 2016. These changes adjust for the usual changes in seasonal demand and to align with BC Ferries schedules. The summer route #9 Ruckle Park summer route will be suspended for the season and return next summer. For...
Take Transit To Enjoy Ruckle Park This Summer
SALT SPRING ISLAND – Visitors to Salt Spring Island – as well as local residents – will be able to enjoy one of the more popular summer-time destinations and not have to rely on a private auto to get there. BC Transit is resuming bus service to scenic Ruckle Park, as part of the seasonal...
Seasonal Service Changes on Salt Spring Island
SALT SPRING ISLAND – Bus schedules will be adjusted on Salt Spring Island as of April 22, 2016. The adjustments will align with the seasonal changes to the BC Ferries schedules, to ensure smoother connections for visitors as well as local residents. As of June 29, summer service will resume, and Salt Spring Transit will...
Fall Service Changes for Salt Spring Island
SALT SPRING ISLAND – Fall service changes will take effect on Salt Spring Island starting September 27, 2015. The changes are being made to adjust for seasonal demand and to align with BC Ferries schedules. BC Transit thanks all the customers who rode the new #9 Ruckle Park summer route. This popular route linked residents...
New Service to Ruckle Park Kicks Off Summer Changes
SALT SPRING ISLAND – Summer officially starts soon and Salt Spring Island and BC Transit are piloting special transit service to serve the community through the season. Beginning Wednesday, June 24, the new #9 Ruckle Park service connects Fulford to Ruckle Park with two trips per day, seven days per week. This new pilot bus...
Fall Service Changes Coming
SALT SPRING ISLAND – Effective September 28, 2014 there are a few year-round changes coming to the Salt Spring Island Transit System. Daily on the Route #6 SS Connector an 8:05 p.m. trip via Walker’s Hook will provide better access for that neighbourhood and will better serve events at Portlock Park and Central Hall. Extra...
Summer Service Changes
SALT SPRING ISLAND – Summer is coming soon and Salt Spring Island and BC Transit are increasing transit service hours to match growing demand. Beginning Wednesday June 25, 2014 service levels in the Salt Spring Island Transit System are being boosted. The summer service will see frequency improvements on all routes and especially on the...
Spring Service Changes
SALT SPRING ISLAND – On Monday, April 28, 2014 service levels in the Salt Spring Island Transit System will see its annual spring increase. The spring service will bring added hours which will support the start of the Saturday Market, launch of the tourist season and change in the ferry schedule. Funding of the local...
Summer Service Changes
SALT SPRING ISLAND – Summer is coming soon and Salt Spring Island and BC Transit are increasing transit service hours to match growing demand. Beginning Wednesday, June 26, 2013 service levels in the Salt Spring Island Transit System are being boosted. The summer service will see frequency improvements on all routes and especially on the...
Record Ridership for Salt Spring Island Transit
SALT SPRING ISLAND – BC Transit, along with the Capital Regional District (CRD), and the Salt Spring Island Transportation Commission (SSITC) are pleased to announce that for the first time in history, passenger boardings in a fiscal year have exceeded 100,000. To mark this achievement, the honourary 100,000th passenger was presented with gifts from the...