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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 (if available) can be found in the Transit app.

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Stops
Fri, Jan 23, 2026
  • Dwtn Nanaimo Exch H Bay9:01 PM
  • Victoria Cres / Albert St9:02 PM
  • Fitzwilliam St / Wesley St9:03 PM
  • Fitzwilliam St / Prideaux St9:04 PM
  • Fitzwilliam St / Machleary St9:05 PM
  • Bruce Ave / 4th St9:07 PM
  • Bruce Ave / Albion St9:07 PM
  • 5th St / Georgia Ave9:08 PM
  • 5th St / Hillcrest Ave9:10 PM
  • Wakesiah Ave / Queen St9:11 PM
  • VIU Exch Bay B9:13 PM
  • Wakesiah Ave / 4th St9:14 PM
  • Wakesiah Ave / Foster St9:15 PM
  • Wakesiah Ave / Beaconsfield Rd9:16 PM
  • Wakesiah Ave / 2nd St9:17 PM
  • Wakesiah Ave / 1st St9:17 PM
  • Bowen Rd / Buttertubs Dr9:20 PM
  • Bowen Rd / Pryde Ave9:21 PM
  • Bowen Rd / E Wellington Rd9:22 PM
  • Bowen Rd / Townsite Rd9:22 PM
  • Bowen Rd / James Way9:23 PM
  • Bowen Rd / Meredith Rd9:24 PM
  • Bowen Rd / Latimer Rd9:24 PM
  • Bowen Rd / Northfield Rd9:25 PM
  • Bowen Rd / Beban Park Complex9:26 PM
  • Bowen Rd / Labieux Rd9:28 PM
  • 107th St / Victoria Ave9:30 PM
  • Norwell Dr / 107th St9:31 PM
  • Country Club Exch C Bay9:33 PM
  • Departure Bay Rd / Wassell Way9:34 PM
  • Departure Bay Rd / Mexicana Rd9:34 PM
  • Uplands Dr / Departure Bay Rd9:34 PM
  • Uplands Dr / Mexicana Rd9:35 PM
  • Uplands Dr / Villa Rd9:35 PM
  • 3500 Blk Uplands Dr9:36 PM
  • Uplands Dr / Long Lake Terr9:37 PM
  • Uplands Dr / Bournemouth Rd9:38 PM
  • Uplands Dr / Stonewood Pl9:38 PM
  • Uplands Dr / Butternut Dr9:39 PM
  • Uplands Dr / Rutherford Rd9:39 PM
  • Uplands Dr / Primrose Dr9:40 PM
  • Uplands Dr / Edgewater Lane9:41 PM
  • Uplands Dr / Turner Rd9:42 PM
  • Uplands Dr / Parkwood Dr9:43 PM
  • Uplands Dr / Hammond Bay Rd9:43 PM
  • Uplands Dr / Ocean Walk Dr9:44 PM
  • Uplands Dr / McRobb Ave9:44 PM
  • Dover Rd / Blueback Rd9:45 PM
  • Dover Rd / Lewis Rd9:46 PM
  • Dover Rd / Harrier Rd9:47 PM
  • Mary Ellen Dr / Dover Rd9:48 PM
  • Mary Ellen Dr / Island Hwy N9:48 PM
  • Woodgrove Exch Bay A9:50 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 9:01 PM, and arrives at Woodgrove Exch Bay A at 9:50 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, 162 riders reported on the on-time performance of the 40 bus. Compared to other BC Transit Nanaimo lines, the 40 bus is ranked 11 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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