Route 23 52 St E is a Calgary Transit bus route running toward 52 ST E and toward 52 ST E. Service operates on Monday–Friday, Monday–Thursday, Sunday & holidays, Saturday (Jun 27 – Aug 29), Stampede (Jul 6–10), Friday, Stampede (Jul 4–11), Saturday (Jun 6), Sunday (Jun 7), Saturday (Jun 13), Sunday (Jun 14), Saturday (Jun 20), Sunday (Jun 21), Stampede (Jul 2), Stampede (Jul 3), Stampede (Jul 5), Stampede (Jul 8), Stampede (Jul 12) and Stampede (Jul 13) days. On Monday–Friday & Monday–Thursday & Stampede (Jul 6–10) & Friday & Stampede (Jul 2) & Stampede (Jul 3) & Stampede (Jul 8) & Stampede (Jul 13) days, service toward 52 ST E runs from 4:07 AM to 12:46 AM, about every 11 minutes at peak and every 21 minutes midday. Some trips toward 52 ST E are signed SADDLETOWNE STATION and end there (short-turn trips). Some trips toward 52 ST E are signed 17 AV SE and end there (short-turn trips). All times are scheduled times, effective Jun 3 – Aug 30, 2026.
Service exceptions
July 1, 2026 and August 3, 2026 run the Sunday schedule.
Stampede (Jul 6–10): a special schedule applies on July 6, 2026, July 7, 2026, July 9, 2026, July 10, 2026.
Stampede (Jul 4–11): a special schedule applies on July 4, 2026, July 11, 2026.
Stampede (Jul 2): a special schedule applies on July 2, 2026.
Stampede (Jul 3): a special schedule applies on July 3, 2026.
Stampede (Jul 5): a special schedule applies on July 5, 2026.
Stampede (Jul 8): a special schedule applies on July 8, 2026.
Stampede (Jul 12): a special schedule applies on July 12, 2026.
Stampede (Jul 13): a special schedule applies on July 13, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How often does Route 23 run?
On Monday–Friday & Monday–Thursday & Stampede (Jul 6–10) & Friday & Stampede (Jul 2) & Stampede (Jul 3) & Stampede (Jul 8) & Stampede (Jul 13) days Route 23 runs about every 11 minutes at peak and every 21 minutes midday.
What time is the first and last Route 23 bus toward 52 ST E?
On Monday–Friday & Monday–Thursday & Stampede (Jul 6–10) & Friday & Stampede (Jul 2) & Stampede (Jul 3) & Stampede (Jul 8) & Stampede (Jul 13) days the first bus toward 52 ST E leaves WB Front ST @ Main Ent. South Health Campus SE at 4:07 AM and the last at 12:46 AM.
What time is the first and last Route 23 bus toward 52 ST E?
On Monday–Friday & Stampede (Jul 6–10) & Stampede (Jul 2) & Stampede (Jul 3) & Stampede (Jul 8) & Stampede (Jul 13) days the first bus toward 52 ST E leaves Saddletowne Terminal Stop A at 4:00 AM and the last at 1:19 AM.
Does Route 23 run on Sundays?
Yes — see the Sunday & holidays rows in the frequency tables above.