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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
Wed, Mar 25, 2026
  • Dwtn Nanaimo Exch H Bay12:55 PM
  • Victoria Cres / Albert St12:56 PM
  • Fitzwilliam St / Wesley St12:58 PM
  • Fitzwilliam St / Prideaux St12:58 PM
  • Fitzwilliam St / Machleary St12:59 PM
  • Bruce Ave / 4th St1:01 PM
  • Bruce Ave / Albion St1:02 PM
  • 5th St / Georgia Ave1:03 PM
  • 5th St / Hillcrest Ave1:05 PM
  • Wakesiah Ave / Queen St1:06 PM
  • VIU Exch Bay B1:09 PM
  • Wakesiah Ave / 4th St1:10 PM
  • Wakesiah Ave / Foster St1:11 PM
  • Wakesiah Ave / Beaconsfield Rd1:12 PM
  • Wakesiah Ave / 2nd St1:13 PM
  • Wakesiah Ave / 1st St1:14 PM
  • Bowen Rd / Buttertubs Dr1:16 PM
  • Bowen Rd / Pryde Ave1:17 PM
  • Bowen Rd / E Wellington Rd1:19 PM
  • Bowen Rd / Townsite Rd1:19 PM
  • Bowen Rd / James Way1:20 PM
  • Bowen Rd / Meredith Rd1:21 PM
  • Bowen Rd / Latimer Rd1:22 PM
  • Bowen Rd / Northfield Rd1:23 PM
  • Bowen Rd / Beban Park Complex1:24 PM
  • Bowen Rd / Labieux Rd1:26 PM
  • 107th St / Victoria Ave1:29 PM
  • Norwell Dr / 107th St1:29 PM
  • Country Club Exch C Bay1:32 PM
  • Departure Bay Rd / Wassell Way1:33 PM
  • Departure Bay Rd / Mexicana Rd1:33 PM
  • Uplands Dr / Departure Bay Rd1:33 PM
  • Uplands Dr / Mexicana Rd1:34 PM
  • Uplands Dr / Villa Rd1:34 PM
  • 3500 Blk Uplands Dr1:35 PM
  • Uplands Dr / Long Lake Terr1:36 PM
  • Uplands Dr / Bournemouth Rd1:37 PM
  • Uplands Dr / Stonewood Pl1:37 PM
  • Uplands Dr / Butternut Dr1:38 PM
  • Uplands Dr / Rutherford Rd1:38 PM
  • Uplands Dr / Primrose Dr1:39 PM
  • Uplands Dr / Edgewater Lane1:40 PM
  • Uplands Dr / Turner Rd1:41 PM
  • Uplands Dr / Parkwood Dr1:42 PM
  • Uplands Dr / Hammond Bay Rd1:43 PM
  • Uplands Dr / Ocean Walk Dr1:44 PM
  • Uplands Dr / McRobb Ave1:44 PM
  • Dover Rd / Blueback Rd1:45 PM
  • Dover Rd / Lewis Rd1:46 PM
  • Dover Rd / Harrier Rd1:47 PM
  • Mary Ellen Dr / Dover Rd1:48 PM
  • Mary Ellen Dr / Island Hwy N1:49 PM
  • Woodgrove Exch Bay A1:51 PM
  • 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 12:55 PM, and arrives at Woodgrove Exch Bay A at 1:51 PM. 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, 161 riders reported on the on-time performance of the 40 bus. Compared to other BC Transit Nanaimo lines, the 40 bus is ranked 7 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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