BC Transit introduces new route between Nanaimo and Duncan

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
• 1^st 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.

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