Kelowna Regional Transit System route 8 'University / OK College'

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Kelowna Regional Transit System route 8 'University / OK College' is wheelchair accessible.
Kelowna Regional Transit System route 8 'University / OK College' is a bike rack route.
8 University / OK College
Kelowna Regional Transit System
Route type Frequent
Service area Kelowna
Service span Daily
Vehicles Nova Bus LFS
Branches 8 University to UBCO
8 University to OK College

8 University/OK College is a frequent route operated by Kelowna Regional Transit System in Kelowna, BC.

Route Description

Route 8 operates from Okanagan College Exchange via K.L.O. Road, Pandosy Street and Springfield Road to Orchard Park Exchange, then via Baron Road and Highway 33 to Rutland Exchange, then continuing via Rutland Road and Highway 97 to UBCO Exchange.

It is designated as a Frequent route, operating every 15-30 minutes. Prior to their transfer to Victoria, route 8 was the primary assignment for double deck buses in Kelowna.

History

  • September 1, 2024 - Additional midday and weekend service added.[1]

Route Maps

Hours and Frequency of Service

Day AM Peak Midday PM Peak Evening Notes
Mondays -
Fridays
12 min 15 min 14 min 25-45 min
Saturdays 35 min 20 min ~45 min
Sunday 35 min 30 min 45 min

References

  1. Route 8: University/OK College schedule
    1. More connections to UBCO in Kelowna!, BC Transit, published August 19, 2024.


    v·d·e
    Current Bus Fleet
    New Flyer 1020-1044, 1045-1069, 1070-1114, 1115-1139, 1140-1147, 1148-1185, 1186-1202, 1203-1212, 1213-1232, 1233-1253, 1254-1261, 1262-1277, 7500-7524
    Nova 6000-6029, 9201-9210, 9211-9231, 9232-9267, 9268-9289, 9290-9300, 9301-9318, 9319-9433, 9434, 9435-9446, 9447-9486
    Double Deck 9041-9049, 9501-9526, 9528, 9529-9531, 9532-9542, 9543-9550
    Vicinity 3001-3015, 4007-4061, 4062-4070, 4071-4073, 4200-4233, 4234-4248, 4400-4432, 4433-4474
    Aero Elite 3016-3023, 3024-3028, 3029-3034
    ARBOC 2316-2377, 2378-2449, 2451-2557, 2558-2624, 2625-2640, 2641-2662, 2663-2687, 2723-2756, 2802-2860, 2861-2895, 2896-2976, 2977-2999, 3200-3303
    Micro Bird 2688-2722, 2757-2784, 2785-2801
    Systems
    North Central 100 Mile House, Bella Coola, Bulkley Nechako, Dawson Creek, Fort St. John, Hazeltons, Kitimat, Port Edward, Prince George, Prince Rupert, Quesnel, Skeena, Smithers, Terrace, Williams Lake
    Vancouver Island Campbell River, Comox Valley, Cowichan Valley, Mount Waddington, Nanaimo, Port Alberni, Salt Spring Island, Victoria, West Coast
    South Coast Agassiz-Harrison, Central Fraser Valley, Chilliwack, Hope, Powell River, Pemberton Valley, Squamish, Sunshine Coast, Whistler
    Southern Interior Ashcroft-Cache Creek-Clinton, Clearwater, Kamloops, Kelowna, Merritt, Revelstoke, Shuswap, South Okanagan-Similkameen, Vernon
    Kootenays Boundary, Columbia Valley, Cranbrook, Creston Valley, Elk Valley, Kimberley, West Kootenay
    Former Systems Vancouver, Golden, Maple Ridge