List of Winnipeg bus routes

Summary

This is a list of bus routes in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

Winnipeg Transit provides public bus service to the city of Winnipeg, operating 85 bus routes,[1] 3 On-Request services and 5,155 bus stops[2] as of August 2023. Many routes on this list have more than one ultimate destination, even on trips travelling in the same direction. For instance, the Route 16 Osborne (southbound) has five ultimate destinations; all trips travel down Osborne Street as far as Kingston Row, but beyond that point they diverge depending on their signage.

All routes are wheelchair accessible.

Route types edit

Winnipeg Transit classifies it's 88 bus routes into the following eight categories:

Route Type Route Description Notes
Rapid Transit Operates on a Transitway Currently only the Southwest Transitway has been built. Plans for an Eastern Transitway have begun.
Downtown Operates to or through Downtown Winnipeg Also referred to as "major routes"
Express Operates to or from downtown Limited stops on part of route; routes run rush hour only, inbound AM/outbound PM unless otherwise specified
Crosstown Connects major transit hubs outside of downtown Does not enter downtown
Suburban Feeder buses May use midibuses; does not enter downtown
Feeder Feeder buses Operates to/from Southwest Transitway. Does not enter downtown.
Peak Feeder Rush hour feeder service Operates to/from Southwest Transitway. Only operates during weekday rush hour. Does not enter downtown.
On-Request Uses an app to book rides.[3] Midibus service; door-to-door service in specific neighbourhoods

Bus routes edit

Route ID Route name Destinations Notes
BLUE Balmoral Station – University of Manitoba or St. Norbert Operates on the Southwest Transitway.

Uses articulated buses.

10 St. Boniface St. Boniface via Provencher or Taché
West Broadway Wolseley via Provencher or Tache
11 Portage Polo Park / Crestview or St. Charles or Westwood Service to Polo Park Monday-Saturday during the daytime and service to Portage West Monday-Saturday evening and all day Sunday/Holidays
Kildonan Glenway / North Kildonan via Rothesay or Donwood / Henderson
12 William Polo Park – City Hall
14 Ellice Ferry Road
St. Mary's South St. Vital via Dakota or Paddington
15 Sargent Airport via Wellington or Flight Road Does not go to Inkster Industrial Park or Flight Road on Sunday/Holidays
Mountain Inkster Park via Church or Inkster / Mountain & Fife
16 Selkirk Tyndall Park via Burrows or Manitoba / Selkirk & McPhillips Does not go to Island Lakes or Plaza Drive on Weekday evenings, Saturday mornings & evenings, and all day Sunday/Holidays
Osborne Island Lakes / Southdale Centre / Plaza Drive / St. Vital Centre / Kingston Row
17 McGregor Maples or Amber Trails / Seven Oaks Hospital / Misericordia Health Centre Does not go to Maples or Amber Trails on Weekday – Saturday nights, and Sunday mornings & evenings. Instead it turns around at Seven Oaks Hospital.
18 North Main Garden City Centre via Jefferson / Riverbend / Templeton Service to Assiniboine Park Saturday and Sunday/Holidays during zoo operating hours only. No service to Riverbend during rush hour - see Route 32.
Corydon Cambridge / Tuxedo / Assiniboine Park
19 Marion Windsor Park via Drake or Autumnwood Route started in 2002, after combining Route 27 Logan-Notre Dame and Route 52 Marion
Logan Red River College
Notre Dame Red River College
20 Watt Watt & Leighton also Services the Polo Park transit loop.
Academy Airport
21 Portage Express Crestview or St. Charles or Westwood or Grace Hospital – City Hall operates Monday-Saturday until 10 PM.
22 Assiniboia Express Crestview or St. Charles or Westwood – City Hall Rush hour service; operates inbound AM and outbound PM.
23 Broadway Fort & Assiniboine via Maryland Route began on April 12, 2020, replacing the City Hall via Broadway branch of Route 29. Operates Monday-Saturday.
William City Hall via Sherbrook
24 Ness Unicity – Polo Park operates evenings and Sunday/Holidays
24 Ness Express Unicity – City Hall operates Monday – Saturday until 7 PM
25 Ness Super Express Unicity – City Hall Route began in 2005.
26 Logan – Berry Polo Park – City Hall Operates Monday – Saturday until 7 PM. No Sunday/Holiday Service.
28 Brookside Express Omand's Creek / Inkster – City Hall Rush hour bus; operates outbound AM, inbound PM
29 Sherbrook Logan
Stafford Beaumont Station
30 Inkster Park Express Inkster Park – Downtown Rush hour bus; operates outbound AM, inbound PM
31 Keewatin Express Meadows West or Oak Point – City Hall
32 North Main Express Leila or Riverbend – Downtown Route began September 1994.
33 Maples Amber Trails via Jefferson or Mapleglen – Downtown
34 McPhillips Super Express Maples – Downtown
35 Maples Super Express Amber Trails – City Hall
36 Northwest Super Express Maples / Health Sciences CentreUniversity of Manitoba Operates weekdays only until 7 PM. Sometimes uses articulated buses.
38 Salter Templeton & McPhillipsThe Forks This is the only bus that directly operates to The Forks Marketplace.
40 All Seasons Express All Seasons – Balmoral Station
41 Henderson Express Glenway or North Kildonan – Balmoral Station
42 Plessis Express Lakeside Meadows – Balmoral Station
43 Munroe Kildonan Place – Assiniboine
44 Grey Kildonan Place via London or Louelda – Broadway via London or Louelda
45 Talbot Kildonan Place or Munroe & Prevette – Downtown Munroe & Prevette branch only operates when the 43 is not in service.
46 Transcona Express Transcona via Regent or Kildare – Balmoral Station
47 Transcona Transcona via Regent or Kildare via the Southwest Transitway observing stops at Jubilee Station, Fort Rouge Station, Osborne Station & Harkness Station; merged the prior Route 47 with Route 160 in April 2020
Pembina University of Manitoba via Downtown
48 McMeans Express North Transcona via Transcona Blvd – Balmoral Station
49 Dugald North Transcona / Beghin & Dugald – Balmoral Station Operates rush hour only, outbound AM and inbound PM
50 Archibald Sage Creek – University of Winnipeg / Windsor Park Operates rush hour only
53 Norwood – Downtown Rush hour service only
54 St. Mary's Express South St. Vital or St. Amant – University of Winnipeg Sometimes uses articulated buses.
55 St. Anne's St. Vital Centre via Meadowood or Dakota – University of Winnipeg via Meadowood or Dakota
56 St. Boniface – Downtown Rush hour service only
57 Southdale Express Southdale – University of Winnipeg
58 Dakota Express South St. Vital via Southglen or Paddington – City Hall
59 South St. Anne's Express Aldgate or Island Lakes – University of Winnipeg Sometimes uses articulated buses. Non-stop between St. Mary’s & Marion and St. Anne’s & Niakwa.
60 Pembina University of Manitoba – Downtown Uses articulated buses.
65 Grant Express Ridgewood – City Hall via the Southwest Transitway observing stops at Osborne Station & Harkness Station. Operates outbound and inbound AM and PM.
66 Grant Unicity / Dieppe / Polo Park – City Hall via the Southwest Transitway observing stops at Osborne Station & Harkness Station. Does not go to Unicity on Saturdays after 6:30 pm and all day Sunday/Holidays
67 Charleswood Express Westdale – City Hall Replaces Route 79 during weekday rush hour only; operates outbound and inbound AM and PM.
68 Grosvenor River Heights – Downtown Operates Monday – Friday. Route began in 1949, after Grosvenor was widened.
71 Arlington Templeton/Walmart – Portage via McPhillips or Sinclair
74 Kenaston Polo ParkUniversity of Manitoba Route began in September 2018, replacing Route 78 Crosstown West via Kenaston.
75 Crosstown East Kildonan Place / Windsor ParkUniversity of Manitoba
77 Crosstown North Kildonan PlaceGarden CityRed River CollegePolo Park Route 77 to/from Polo Park/Kildonan Place is the longest running bus route in Winnipeg
78 Waverley Polo ParkUniversity of Manitoba
79 Charleswood Polo Park – Westdale Does not operate during weekday rush hour, when Route 67 is operating.
82 Grace Hospital – Unicity Operates on weekdays only.
83 Murray Park / Thompson & Ness / Grace Hospital / Crestview / Unicity Serves Assiniboia's Crestview subdivision. Operates Monday-Saturday. Service to Murray Park during rush hour only.
85 Kildonan PlaceNorth Kildonan Operates on weekdays only until 6:30 PM.
86 Mission Gardens Crossroads Station – South Transcona Weekday rush hour only. Inbound AM, Outbound PM. After reaching terminal, buses continue as 87. Route began in December 2022, replacing north leg of Route 87.
87 Industrial Crossroads Station – South Transcona / Beghin & Dugald Weekday rush hour only. Outbound AM, Inbound PM. After reaching terminal, buses continue as 86.
88 Inkster Industrial Park – Scotia Operates weekdays only.
89 North Transcona via Transcona Blvd – Kildonan Place Operates midday on weekdays and all day Sunday/Holiday until 6:30 PM. No Saturday service.
90 Whellams Lane – Kildonan Place – North Transcona North Transcona route only operates during rush hour.
91 St. Norbert[4] Killarney – St. Norbert
92 Crossroads Station – Lakeside Meadows Operates when the 42 Plessis Express is not in service and all day Saturday until 6:30 PM. No Sunday/Holiday service.
93 South St. Vital Avalon Loop – Creek Bend Operates weekdays only until 10:30 PM.
95 Polo Park / Shaftesbury Park – Riverview Provides transfers to Southwest Transitway at Fort Rouge Station. Current route started in 2004, after merging with Route 97. Operates weekdays only. Service to Polo Park during rush hour only.
96 St. Vital Centre / Southdale Centre / Paterson Loop Weekday rush hour only.
97 Inkster Industrial Park / Point Douglas Weekday rush hour only.
98 Grace Hospital - Westdale / Unicity Weekday rush hour only.
101 On-Request St. Vital Centre / St. Amant / Plaza Drive / Southdale Operates evenings Monday-Friday, mornings and evenings Saturday, all day Sunday
102 On-Request Southdale Centre – Island Lakes, Sage Creek, Royalwood Operates evenings Monday-Friday, mornings and evenings Saturday, all day Sunday
110 On-Request St. Boniface – Norwood – Glenwood Operates off-peak on weekdays, all day weekends until 6:30 PM
635 Osborne Village Harkness Station – Misericordia Health Centre Replaces Route 99 (Misericordia) and 185
641 Lindenwoods West Beaumont Station – Kenaston Common Replaces Route 64 and 86 (Lindenwoods West)
642 Lindenwoods East Seel Station – Fort Garry Industrial Replaces Route 64 and 84 (Lindenwoods East)
649 Chevrier Windermere Terminal – Whyte Ridge Replaces Route 94 (South Section)
650 McGillivray Seel Station – Whyte Ridge Replaces Route 94 (North Section)
662 Richmond Markham Station – University of Manitoba Replaces Route 162/170 (Fort Richmond) and 183 (Richmond West)
671 Dalhousie Prairie Pointe (Bridge Lake) – University of Manitoba Replaces Route 72 (via Dalhousie). Sometimes uses articulated buses on Weekdays only.
672 Killarney Prairie Pointe (Skyline) – University of Manitoba Replaces Route 72 (via Killarney). Sometimes uses articulated buses on Weekdays only.
676 Bridgwater Centre Street Replaces Route 51, 76 and 86 (Bridgwater)
River Road St. Vital Centre
677 Wilkes Beaumont Station – Outlet Collection / Kenaston Common Replaces Route 74 (Business Park), 84 (Wilkes, Outlet Collection) and 86 (Wilkes). Service to Kenaston Common during rush hour only.
690 Industrial Seel Station – Kenaston Replaces Route 180 Industrial Express. Outbound AM, inbound PM. After reaching terminal, buses continue as 691.
691 Whyte Ridge Seel Station – Whyte Ridge Replaces Route 181 Whyte Ridge Express. Inbound AM, outbound PM. After reaching terminal, buses continue as 690.
693 Waverley Heights Markham Station – Bridgwater Forest Replaces Route 163 Waverley Heights Express
694 Wildwood Seel Station – Fort Garry Industrial Replaces Route 94 (Wildwood Section)

References edit

  1. ^ "Moovit bus routes insights".
  2. ^ "Moovit bus stops insights".
  3. ^ "Winnipeg Transit On-Request Service Pilot Project".
  4. ^ https://winnipegtransit.com/assets/2593/91.pdf [bare URL PDF]

External links edit

  • Winnipeg Transit