Free transit service on election day in the Prince Rupert Transit System
PRINCE RUPERT – The City of Prince Rupert and BC Transit are providing free transit service on October 24, 2020 for election day. Free transit will be available all day on scheduled routes and for handyDART services in the Prince Rupert Transit System. For more information on routes and schedules, visit bctransit.com/prince-rupert or check the...
Full Driver Doors Coming to Buses in Prince Rupert, Port Edward, Terrace, Kitimat and Skeena
NORTHWESTERN BC – Passengers in Prince Rupert, Port Edward, Terrace, Kitimat and Skeena will soon see buses equipped with full driver doors designed to protect the health and safety of BC Transit operators. Retrofits on conventional fleet buses in Prince Rupert will get underway in the coming days, followed by retrofits in Terrace and Kitimat....
Prince Rupert Service Update March 19
BC Transit, the City of Prince Rupert and our local transit staff are continuing to work to ensure we have service on the road for customers that need to get to work, including hospitals, and going out for groceries or other needs. We are implementing rear door boarding in to enhance physical distancing for drivers...
Extended evening service returns for the holiday shopping season
PRINCE RUPERT – The shopping season is upon us, and to make it a safer, more enjoyable time for all, the City of Prince Rupert, the District of Port Edward and BC Transit are pleased to announce the return of extended evening service every day from December 9 to 13 and from December 16 to...
Help Stuff the Bus in Prince Rupert
PRINCE RUPERT – Looking for a way to help make the Christmas season a bit brighter for others? Help the City of Prince Rupert and BC Transit Stuff the Bus! Once again this year, you can visit the BC Transit bus in the Safeway parking lot on Saturday, December 7, between 12:00 p.m. and 4:00...
It’s not a trick — free transit for Hallowe’en Fest
PRINCE RUPERT – Ditch the broom and hop on a bus to the 32nd Annual Hallowe’en Fest for free in the Prince Rupert Transit System. BC Transit and the City of Prince Rupert are pleased to provide free transit to all the ghosts and goblins out trick or treating on Halloween. Free transit will be...
Fare changes to route 60 Port Edward
Port Edward — New fare changes will be in effect for route 60 Port Edward in the Prince Rupert and Port Edward Transit System starting May 1, 2019. BC Transit, the City of Prince Rupert and the District of Port Edward are announcing the change of their fare structure, which will impact the existing transferability...
Time Change - March 10
Please be advised that BC Transit communities in British Columbia (excluding Dawson Creek, Fort St. John and the Creston Valley) will move clocks forward one hour on Sunday, March 10 at 2 am for Canada’s daylight savings time. We ask customers to please plan ahead to take the time change into account this weekend. If...
Get into the spirit of giving with BC Transit in Prince Rupert
Prince Rupert – The City of Prince Rupert and BC Transit invite community members to support those in need and help Stuff the Bus this holiday season. Look for the BC Transit bus in the Safeway parking lot on Saturday, December 2 from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and help stuff it with food, clothing...
Ring in the New Year safely with free transit!
Prince Rupert – To help everyone enjoy New Year’s Eve festivities safely, the City of Prince Rupert, the District of Port Edward and BC Transit will be offering free extra evening service on Monday, December 31, in addition to the regular Monday schedule. The free service will start at 6:45 p.m. on routes 52 Summit...