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BC Transit Victoria

Saanich and 20 more, BC · 394,755 residents

3.46 of 4 points. Ranked 5th of 119 agencies, and 1st of 37 with 100,000 to 500,000 residents.

B Frequent service nearby

32% of residents

32% of residents live within 500 m of a stop where a bus or train comes every 15 minutes or better, 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on weekdays.

B Service per resident

1.8 h hours a year

1.8 hours of scheduled service a year for each resident.

A Service day

22.5 h first to last departure

Weekday service runs 4:43 a.m. – 3:15 a.m.

C Weekend service

62% of a weekday

A weekend day has 62% as much service as a weekday.

Which way it runs Not graded

0.06 orientation order

From 0, routes running every way evenly, to 1, a perfect grid.

See Victoria's rose

A typical week

WeekdaySaturdaySunday
Day measuredFri, Nov 6, 2026Sat, Nov 7, 2026Sun, Nov 8, 2026
Service runs4:43 a.m. – 3:15 a.m.4:50 a.m. – 3:15 a.m.5:47 a.m. – 12:49 a.m.
Trips3,2632,3291,980
Routes694748
Hours in service2,1421,4501,197
Residents near any service89%87%87%
Residents near frequent service32%17%2%

Where it's graded

The municipalities BC Transit Victoria mainly serves. Its stops reach 351,893 residents within 500 m, and 100% of them live here.

  • Saanich 117,735
  • Victoria 91,867
  • Langford 46,584
  • Colwood 18,961
  • Oak Bay 17,990
  • Esquimalt 17,533
  • Central Saanich 17,385
  • Sooke 15,086
  • Sidney 12,318
  • North Saanich 12,235
  • View Royal 11,575
  • Juan de Fuca (Part 1) 5,132
  • and 9 more

Built November 5, 2026 from BC Transit Victoria's published schedule (Oct 21, 2026 to Jan 3, 2027) and the 2021 census. How the grades work.