Many bus routes will be revised to accommodate road closures for 2010 Games venue security zones, pedestrian corridors and celebration sites. Some re-routes near UBC will continue through the Paralympic Games to late-March. |
Click on the route names/numbers below to get information about specific stopping points and to access route timetables & diagrams. Use the online Trip Planner to help you find your most convenient journey. You can also call TransLink Customer Information at 604-953-3333. |
Bus re-route dates listed below may be subject to change if road closure dates are revised. Any updates will be posted on this site. |
| Re-routes in downtown Vancouver |
5 Downtown/Robson Effective March 1 – March 21. The zip line at Robson Square will remain in place during the Paralympics. As a result the 5 Robson/Downtown service will reroute as follows until approx March 21, 2010: 5 Downtown trips will be re-routed off of Robson Street, travelling from Robson at Thurlow, via Thurlow/ Smithe/ Burrard/ Pender/ Homer and Hastings. 5 Robson trips will be-routed to travel from Richards Street at Hastings Street via Richards/ Pender and Burrard before returning to regular routing along Robson Street. |
50 Waterfront Station/False Creek South Effective January 19 – March 2, will be re-routed off of Granville (back onto Seymour northbound and Howe southbound) south of Robson. Effective January 19 – March 2, will travel via Pender instead of Keefer between Abbott and Columbia. |
North Vancouver bus terminus in downtown Vancouver Effective February 1 - March 21. Routes 240, 241, 242, 246, 247 to Vancouver will terminate at a new stop on Georgia eastbound between Cambie and Hamilton, instead of the current stop on Cambie. Trips to the North Shore for these routes will depart from this same point on Georgia. A minor downtown re-routing for trips to the North Shore will not affect any other stops. |
C21 Yaletown/Beach/Burrard Station C23 Davie/Yaletown-Roundhouse Station Effective March 1 - 13. C21/C23 service will resume between Yaletown-Roundhouse and Main Street - Science World via a temporary alternate route using Pacific Blvd, Cambie, Pender, Abbott and Keefer, with regular routing between Quebec and Main Street Station. Note: Quebec Street between Keefer Street and Terminal Avenue reopens March 3. |
N8 Fraser NightBus Effective February 1 - March 3. Will not stop on Seymour near Robson. Board on Seymour at Dunsmuir. Note: no change to N8 “Downtown” trips. |
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Re-route near Vancouver Olympic Centre |
33 29th Avenue Station/UBC Effective February 1 – March 2. Re-routed between Main & East 33rd Ave and King Edward Station (Cambie at King Edward Avenue), travelling via Main and King Edward instead of East 33rd, Midlothian, West 29th Ave and Cambie. |
Re-routes near University of British Columbia (UBC) |
25 Brentwood Station/UBC 33 29th Avenue Station/UBC Effective February 1 – March 21. Re-routed off of Wesbrook Mall and off of West 16th Ave west of Blanca, travelling instead via University Boulevard and Blanca. Note: 25, 33 services, there are no stops along the University Blvd/Blanca St re-route section. |
41 Joyce Station/UBC 43 Joyce Station/UBC 49 Metrotown Station/UBC 480 Richmond-Brighouse Station/UBC Effective February 1 – March 21. Re-routed off of Wesbrook Mall south of UBC Loop and off of West 16th Avenue. As a result, there will be no transit service to TRIUMF. Will travel instead via SW Marine, NW Marine and the section of Wesbrook north of UBC Loop. Note: 41, 43, 49, 480 there are no stops along the SW Marine/NW Marine/Wesbrook Mall re-route section. |
C20 Marine Drive Effective January 25 – March 28. Re-routed to travel from UBC Loop via University Boulevard and East Mall to Thunderbird Boulevard. |
C22 Hampton Place/UBC Loop Effective February 1 – March 21. Re-routed to travel to Hampton Place via University Blvd, East Mall and W. 16th Ave. Then travels to Osoyoos Crescent via the local fire station roadway instead of Wesbrook Mall and Fairview Avenue. |
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Re-routes near Pacific Coliseum |
N16 Renfrew Nightbus Effective January 25 - March 5. Will not stop on McGill eastbound at North Slocan. Will not travel via North Renfrew Street. Re-routed around Hastings Park via McGill, Bridgeway and East Hastings to Renfrew Street. |
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Re-routes near Surrey Celebration Site |
321 White Rock Centre 326 Guildford 395 Willowbrook 502 Langley Centre Effective January 25 – March 5. From Surrey Central Station, these routes will return to King George Highway east along 102 Ave (instead of west 102 Ave, south 134A St and east Old Yale Rd). |
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