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Beaumont Transit
Transit provides a safe and efficient transportation alternative for all residents of Beaumont and for those who commute to Beaumont for work. Beaumont’s commuter transit service (Beaumont 540) operates at peak morning and afternoon times Monday to Friday. Buses don't run on weekends or stat holidays.
See the transit bus schedule.
- Service Updates
- Transit Stops
- Transit Fares
- Transit App
- Transit Outages and Delays
- Riding Transit
- Non-Operational Days
Transit Updates
November 4, 2023 - Valley Line LRT Open
The Valley Line Southeast LRT in Edmonton opens for passenger service on November 4, offering an affordable and sustainable transportation choice.
September 12, 2023 - Bus Breakdown
Due to unforeseen circumstances, a bus experienced a breakdown, resulting in temporary service delays on September 12, 2023, at approximately 7 a.m. We swiftly deployed another bus to resume service, but we sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused.
Please note that transit services are typically on time within a 5-minute window. However, while we strive to provide you with a consistently prompt and dependable service, there may be instances where unforeseen circumstances lead to unexpected outages or delays. If you require information regarding any outages or delays, please contact Teleconnect at 780-955-7778.
June 27, 2023
Please note that, in lieu of Canada Day, transit services will not be running on Monday, July 3, 2023. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and kindly request that you make alternative travel arrangements. Regular transit service will resume on the following day.
April 17, 2023
Starting May 1, 2023, Beaumont Transit will be accessing the new Mill Woods Transit Centre as the hub within Edmonton. This includes a new schedule that can be found HERE.
Beaumont is also now fully participating in the ARC Program. Ticket and pass information can be found HERE.
To help plan your routes, the ETS Trip Planner has your back!
Stops
Ken Nichol Regional Recreation Centre (KNRRC) (Beaumont)
50 Street and Ellerslie Road (Edmonton)
Heritage Valley Transit Centre (Edmonton)
Transit Fares
Cash fares are accepted on buses in the fare box. Passes and tickets are available for purchase at Beaumont's Administration Office and the Beaumont Sport and Recreation Centre.
Read more about ticket and pass options.
Arc (Smart fare)
Arc is available for Standard Adult Fare riders, with more transit groups being added in 2023.
U-Pass
Beaumont Transit accepts U-Pass fares. Students can use an Arc card (supplied by your post-secondary institution) to tap on/off buses. Complete details on the regional U-Pass program.
Transit App
Residents of Beaumont (and surrounding regions) use the Transit App for:
- Schedules
- Real-time updates
- Service disruption notifications
- Departure and stop reminders
- Planning trips across the region
Download the Transit App for free in the iTunes or Google Play store.
Transit App is available for Apple and Android operating systems. Please note: This is a third-party app and is not developed or updated by the City of Beaumont.
Transit Outages and Delays
Transit services are typically on time within a 5-minute window. However, while we strive to provide you with a consistently prompt and dependable service, there may be instances where unforeseen circumstances lead to unexpected outages or delays.
If you require information regarding any outages or delays, please contact Teleconnect at 780-955-7778.
Things to know if you're riding transit:
- Bikes are not allowed on the bus because it travels on a highway, but strollers are welcome.
- Buses are wheelchair accessible.
- If you're travelling beyond Heritage Valley, you must also pay the ETS fare.
- You can "park and ride" at the Ken Nichol Regional Recreation Centre (KNRRC).
Non-Operational Days
The 2023 stat holidays and days in lieu include:
- New Years Day, January 2
- Family Day, February 20
- Good Friday, April 7
- Easter Monday, April 10
- Victoria Day, May 22
- Canada Day, July 3 (in lieu)
- Heritage Day, August 7
- Labour Day, September 4
- Thanksgiving Day, October 9
- Remembrance Day, November 13 (in lieu)
- Christmas Day, December 25
- Boxing Day, December 26