B.C. Transit adds additional trips on Kamloops bus routes

Travel just got a little more convenient for Kamloops commuters.

Using feedback from users, B.C. Transit found students and other commuters in Kamloops wanted more frequent trips to the Thompson Rivers University campus and the downtown area.

Two new trips have been added to the 9 Gleneagles bus route, with additional buses now running at 7:21 a.m. and 4:52 p.m.

The 7 Aberdeen bus route will now have an extra lunchtime bus from TRU to downtown at 11:55 a.m.

B.C. Transit says minor schedule changes will also come to the 1 Tranquille, 2 Parkcrest, 3 Westsyde, 5 Pineview, 10 North Shore TRU Express and the 17 Dallas routes.

You can use the real-time tracking app NextRide to follow the whereabouts of your and check out the B.C. Transit website for more information on schedules.


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Jenna Wheeler

Jenna Wheeler is a writer at heart. She has always been naturally curious about what matters to the people in her community. That’s why it was an obvious decision to study journalism at Durham College, where she enjoyed being an editor for the student newspaper, The Chronicle. She has since travelled across Canada, living in small towns in the Rockies, the Coast Mountains, and tried out the big city experience. She is passionate about sustainability, mental health, and the arts. When she’s not reporting, she’s likely holed up with a good book and her cat Ace.

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