Transit Service Alerts

Last updated on Apr 14, 2025 - 3:51 pm

Service Level Reminder

  • Friday, April 18, RDN Transit will be operating Sunday Level Service
  • Monday, April 21, RDN Transit will be operating Saturday Level Service
  • The RDN Transit Administrative Building will be closed on April 18 and 21

1 Nanaimo Rapid Line Downtown

1 Nanaimo Rapid Line Woodgrove

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

to Downtown

to Woodgrove


 

6 Harewood

to Downtown

to VIU

Due to road paving, Seventh Street will be closed from Bruce Avenue to Howard Avenue in both directions.

Please use alternate stops located on Howard Avenue, Nova Street and Bruce Avenue.

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

40 VIU Express

to Downtown

to Woodgrove

Detour Notice - As of January 2, 2025, until further notice, Route 40 Downtown (Inbound) will detour down Wallace Street to the Downtown Exchange. Bastion Street will be closed due to road work. 
Detour Map

70 Nanaimo - Cowichan Express

to Cowichan

to Nanaimo Downtown

  • 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.

72 Downtown

72 Country Club

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

to Downtown

to Country Club

 

98 Qualicum Beach

Route 98