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BC Transit Nanaimo 40 bus

VIU Express

80 % on time

BC Transit Nanaimo 40 bus Stop List and Next Departures

The BC Transit Nanaimo 40 - VIU Express bus serves 53 bus stops in the Regional District of Nanaimo area departing from Dwtn Nanaimo Exch H Bay and ending at Woodgrove Exch Bay A. Scroll down to see upcoming 40 bus times at each stop and the next scheduled 40 bus times will be displayed. The full 40 bus schedule as well as real-time departures can be found in the Transit app.

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Stops
Thu, Mar 5, 2026
  • Dwtn Nanaimo Exch H Bay9:54 AM
  • Victoria Cres / Albert St9:55 AM
  • Fitzwilliam St / Wesley St9:57 AM
  • Fitzwilliam St / Prideaux St9:57 AM
  • Fitzwilliam St / Machleary St9:58 AM
  • Bruce Ave / 4th St10:00 AM
  • Bruce Ave / Albion St10:01 AM
  • 5th St / Georgia Ave10:02 AM
  • 5th St / Hillcrest Ave10:04 AM
  • Wakesiah Ave / Queen St10:05 AM
  • VIU Exch Bay B10:07 AM
  • Wakesiah Ave / 4th St10:08 AM
  • Wakesiah Ave / Foster St10:09 AM
  • Wakesiah Ave / Beaconsfield Rd10:10 AM
  • Wakesiah Ave / 2nd St10:11 AM
  • Wakesiah Ave / 1st St10:11 AM
  • Bowen Rd / Buttertubs Dr10:14 AM
  • Bowen Rd / Pryde Ave10:15 AM
  • Bowen Rd / E Wellington Rd10:16 AM
  • Bowen Rd / Townsite Rd10:16 AM
  • Bowen Rd / James Way10:17 AM
  • Bowen Rd / Meredith Rd10:18 AM
  • Bowen Rd / Latimer Rd10:19 AM
  • Bowen Rd / Northfield Rd10:20 AM
  • Bowen Rd / Beban Park Complex10:21 AM
  • Bowen Rd / Labieux Rd10:22 AM
  • 107th St / Victoria Ave10:25 AM
  • Norwell Dr / 107th St10:26 AM
  • Country Club Exch C Bay10:28 AM
  • Departure Bay Rd / Wassell Way10:29 AM
  • Departure Bay Rd / Mexicana Rd10:29 AM
  • Uplands Dr / Departure Bay Rd10:29 AM
  • Uplands Dr / Mexicana Rd10:30 AM
  • Uplands Dr / Villa Rd10:30 AM
  • 3500 Blk Uplands Dr10:31 AM
  • Uplands Dr / Long Lake Terr10:32 AM
  • Uplands Dr / Bournemouth Rd10:33 AM
  • Uplands Dr / Stonewood Pl10:33 AM
  • Uplands Dr / Butternut Dr10:34 AM
  • Uplands Dr / Rutherford Rd10:34 AM
  • Uplands Dr / Primrose Dr10:35 AM
  • Uplands Dr / Edgewater Lane10:36 AM
  • Uplands Dr / Turner Rd10:37 AM
  • Uplands Dr / Parkwood Dr10:38 AM
  • Uplands Dr / Hammond Bay Rd10:38 AM
  • Uplands Dr / Ocean Walk Dr10:39 AM
  • Uplands Dr / McRobb Ave10:39 AM
  • Dover Rd / Blueback Rd10:40 AM
  • Dover Rd / Lewis Rd10:41 AM
  • Dover Rd / Harrier Rd10:42 AM
  • Mary Ellen Dr / Dover Rd10:43 AM
  • Mary Ellen Dr / Island Hwy N10:43 AM
  • Woodgrove Exch Bay A10:45 AM
  • BC Transit Nanaimo VIU Express map

    BC Transit Nanaimo 40 bus route map

    The BC Transit Nanaimo 40 - VIU Express bus route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the BC Transit Nanaimo 40 bus to help you plan your trip on BC Transit Nanaimo. Opening the app will allow you to see more detailed information about the route on a map including stop specific alerts, such as stops that have been closed or moved. You can also see the location of vehicles in real-time on the route map so you know when the 40 bus is approaching your stop.

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    BC Transit Nanaimo 40 bus Service Alerts

    Open the Transit app to see more information about any active disruptions that may impact the 40 bus schedule, such as detours, moved stops, trip cancellations, major delays, or other service changes to the bus route. The Transit app also allows you to subscribe to receive notifications for any service alert issued by BC Transit Nanaimo so that you can plan your trip around any active or future disruptions.

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    BC Transit Nanaimo 40 bus Service Frequency

    The next 40 bus leaves Dwtn Nanaimo Exch H Bay at 9:54 AM, and arrives at Woodgrove Exch Bay A at 10:45 AM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

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    BC Transit Nanaimo 40 bus On-Time Performance

    80 % on time

    80% of riders report that the BC Transit Nanaimo 40 bus arrived on time on their previous trip. In the past 30 days, 172 riders reported on the on-time performance of the 40 bus. Compared to other BC Transit Nanaimo lines, the 40 bus is ranked 8 out of 20 BC Transit Nanaimo lines. These on-time performance stats are user reported and may differ from official BC Transit Nanaimo metrics. See more details about on time, late or early departure reports for the 40 by opening the Transit app.

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