BC Transit
The schedule for the new route will be announced on March 14.
BC Transit will be launching a new route between downtown Nanaimo and downtown Duncan on March 28.
The Route 70 NCX Nanaimo-Cowichan Express will run seven round trips Monday through Friday, and six trips on Saturday.
There will be eight stops along the route:
- Downtown Nanaimo Exchange
- Nanaimo South Parkway Plaza
- Nanaimo Airport
- 1st Avenue at Highway 1 in Ladysmith
- Drinkwater Rd. at Cowichan Commons
- Beverly Street at Duncan Street near Vancouver Island University
- Duncan Train Station
- Village Green Mall in Duncan
One way fare on this route will be $7.50, with month passes available for purchase at vendors, which will be announced on March 14.
The schedule for the route will also be announced March 14.
This route is a partnership between BC Transit, Regional District of Nanaimo, and the Cowichan Valley Regional District.
Laura Brougham
