Transit Service Alerts

Last updated on Aug 28, 2025 - 9:42 am

Restored Service Level Notice - Effective Sunday, August 31, 2025

  • To align with the start of the school year, 'S' trips on Routes 5, 15, 20, 30, 40 and 72 will resume.
  • Route 92 will resume its service.

7 Cinnabar / Downtown

to Downtown

to Cinnabar

Bus Stop Closure - As of February 3, 2025, until further notice, Haliburton Street will be closed from Finlayson Street to Crace Street. Please use alternative stop located on Irwin Street at Esplanade.
Bus Stop Closure Map

 

20 Hammond Bay 20A Dover

to Downtown

Delays Expected.

to Woodgrove

Delays Expected - Effective August 27, 2025, to January 2026 - Please expect delays on Hammond Bay Rd and Rutherford Rd area (Inbound and Outbound) due to construction.

31 Lantzville

( This route number has been changed to support the transit expansion as of January 5, 2025 )

Route 31

40 VIU Express

to Downtown

to Woodgrove

Detour Notice: Bastion Street Bridge will be closed on Thursdays from 2 p.m. for the remainder of the evening for the Night Market. This detour notice is in effect for Thursdays from now until mid-September.

 

70 Nanaimo - Cowichan Express

to Cowichan

Delays Expected.

to Nanaimo Downtown

Delays Expected.
  • RDN transit service, including the Route 70 Nanaimo Cowichan Express (NCX) will not be affected by the Cowichan Valley Regional Transit System service suspension. 
  • Customers using the Route 70 NCX are advised that there will be no local fixed-route service within the Cowichan Valley, and no ability to travel to and from Victoria.