Route 61 Taradale — Calgary Transit Bus Schedule, Frequency & Stops

Route 61 Taradale is a Calgary Transit bus route running toward TARADALE and toward TARADALE. Service operates on Monday–Thursday, Friday, Sunday & holidays, Wednesday, Saturday, Saturday (Sep 12), Sunday, Saturday (Sep 19) and Wednesday days. On Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Sep 9 – Dec 16 days, service toward TARADALE runs from 4:33 AM to 1:15 AM, about every 12 minutes at peak and every 20 minutes midday. All times are scheduled times, effective Sep 9 – Dec 20, 2026.

Service alerts

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Frequency & span — toward TARADALE

Route 61 frequency and service span toward TARADALE, effective Sep 9 – Dec 20, 2026
DaysFirstLastPeakMiddayEvening
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Sep 9 – Dec 164:33 AM1:15 AMevery 12 minevery 20 minevery 20 min
Weekends & holidays4:54 AM1:26 AMevery 20 minevery 20 minevery 20 min

Frequency & span — toward TARADALE

Route 61 frequency and service span toward TARADALE, effective Sep 9 – Dec 20, 2026
DaysFirstLastPeakMiddayEvening
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Sep 9 – Dec 164:33 AM12:50 AMevery 12 minevery 20 minevery 20 min
Weekends & holidays4:54 AM12:56 AMevery 20 minevery 20 minevery 20 min

Departures from McKnight-Westwinds LRT Station — toward TARADALE

Route 61 toward TARADALE — departures from McKnight-Westwinds LRT Station, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Sep 9 – Dec 16, effective Sep 9 – Dec 20, 2026
HourDepartures
4 AM4:33
5 AM5:03, 5:33, 5:48
6 AM6:03, 6:15, 6:27, 6:39, 6:51
7 AM7:03, 7:15, 7:27, 7:39, 7:51
8 AM8:03, 8:14, 8:26, 8:38, 8:50
9 AM9:02, 9:14, 9:25, 9:43
10 AM10:03, 10:23, 10:43
11 AM11:03, 11:23, 11:43
12 PM12:03, 12:23, 12:43
1 PM1:03, 1:23, 1:43
2 PM2:03, 2:23, 2:44
3 PM3:04, 3:16, 3:28, 3:40, 3:52
4 PM4:04, 4:15, 4:27, 4:39, 4:51
5 PM5:03, 5:15, 5:27, 5:39, 5:51
6 PM6:03, 6:15, 6:27, 6:45
7 PM7:05, 7:25, 7:45
8 PM8:05, 8:24, 8:44
9 PM9:04, 9:24, 9:44
10 PM10:04, 10:24, 10:44
11 PM11:06, 11:26, 11:51
After midnight12:19 AM, 12:47 AM, 1:15 AM (after midnight — late-night service from the previous service day)
Route 61 toward TARADALE — departures from McKnight-Westwinds LRT Station, Weekends & holidays, effective Sep 9 – Dec 20, 2026
HourDepartures
4 AM4:54
5 AM5:24, 5:54
6 AM6:24, 6:54
7 AM7:24, 7:44
8 AM8:04, 8:24, 8:44
9 AM9:04, 9:24, 9:44
10 AM10:04, 10:24, 10:44
11 AM11:04, 11:24, 11:44
12 PM12:04, 12:24, 12:44
1 PM1:04, 1:24, 1:44
2 PM2:04, 2:24, 2:44
3 PM3:04, 3:24, 3:44
4 PM4:04, 4:24, 4:44
5 PM5:04, 5:24, 5:44
6 PM6:04, 6:24, 6:44
7 PM7:04, 7:24, 7:44
8 PM8:04, 8:24, 8:44
9 PM9:04, 9:24, 9:44
10 PM10:04, 10:24, 10:44
11 PM11:14, 11:40
After midnight12:05 AM, 12:30 AM, 12:56 AM, 1:26 AM (after midnight — late-night service from the previous service day)

Departures from Saddletowne Terminal Stop E — toward TARADALE

Route 61 toward TARADALE — departures from Saddletowne Terminal Stop E, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Sep 9 – Dec 16, effective Sep 9 – Dec 20, 2026
HourDepartures
4 AM4:33
5 AM5:03, 5:18, 5:33, 5:45, 5:57
6 AM6:09, 6:21, 6:33, 6:45, 6:57
7 AM7:09, 7:20, 7:32, 7:44, 7:56
8 AM8:08, 8:20, 8:32, 8:44, 8:55
9 AM9:13, 9:33, 9:53
10 AM10:13, 10:33, 10:53
11 AM11:13, 11:33, 11:53
12 PM12:13, 12:33, 12:53
1 PM1:13, 1:33, 1:53
2 PM2:13, 2:33, 2:45, 2:57
3 PM3:09, 3:21, 3:33, 3:45, 3:57
4 PM4:09, 4:21, 4:33, 4:45, 4:57
5 PM5:09, 5:21, 5:33, 5:45, 5:57
6 PM6:15, 6:35, 6:55
7 PM7:15, 7:35, 7:55
8 PM8:15, 8:35, 8:55
9 PM9:15, 9:35, 9:55
10 PM10:15, 10:37
11 PM11:01, 11:25, 11:50
After midnight12:20 AM, 12:50 AM (after midnight — late-night service from the previous service day)
Route 61 toward TARADALE — departures from Saddletowne Terminal Stop E, Weekends & holidays, effective Sep 9 – Dec 20, 2026
HourDepartures
4 AM4:54
5 AM5:24, 5:54
6 AM6:24, 6:54
7 AM7:14, 7:34, 7:54
8 AM8:14, 8:34, 8:54
9 AM9:14, 9:34, 9:54
10 AM10:14, 10:34, 10:54
11 AM11:14, 11:34, 11:54
12 PM12:14, 12:34, 12:54
1 PM1:14, 1:34, 1:54
2 PM2:14, 2:34, 2:54
3 PM3:14, 3:34, 3:54
4 PM4:14, 4:34, 4:54
5 PM5:14, 5:34, 5:54
6 PM6:14, 6:34, 6:54
7 PM7:14, 7:34, 7:54
8 PM8:14, 8:34, 8:54
9 PM9:14, 9:34, 9:54
10 PM10:14, 10:42
11 PM11:11, 11:40
After midnight12:06 AM, 12:31 AM, 12:56 AM (after midnight — late-night service from the previous service day)

Stops served — toward TARADALE

29 stops, in order of travel:

  1. Stop 9645 — McKnight-Westwinds LRT Station
  2. Stop 9651 — EB Westwinds DR @ Castleridge BV NE
  3. Stop 9655 — NB Castleridge BV @ N. of Castleridge DR NE
  4. Stop 5600 — NB Martindale GA @ 64 AV NE
  5. Stop 6574 — EB Martindale BV @ Martindale GA NE
  6. Stop 7888 — EB Martindale BV @ Martinview RD NE
  7. Stop 7889 — EB Martindale BV @ Martinbrook RD NE
  8. Stop 7890 — EB Martindale BV @ Martinbrook GA NE
  9. Stop 7891 — EB Martindale BV @ Martindale DR NE
  10. Stop 6572 — EB Taradale DR @ Falconridge BV NE
  11. Stop 9527 — EB Taradale DR @ Tararidge DR NE
  12. Stop 9656 — EB Taradale DR @ Tarington CL NE
  13. Stop 9657 — EB Taradale DR @ Tarington RD NE
  14. Stop 9658 — NB Taradale DR @ Tarington GDN NE
  15. Stop 9659 — NB Taradale DR @ Tarington WY NE
  16. Stop 9660 — NB Taradale DR @ Taralake WY NE
  17. Stop 9661 — NB Taradale RD @ Taralake RD NE
  18. Stop 9662 — NB Taradale RD @ Taralake GATE NE
  19. Stop 9663 — NB Taradale RD @ Taralake VIEW NE
  20. Stop 9511 — NB Taradale DR @ 80 AV NE
  21. Stop 8575 — NB Saddlebrook DR @ Saddlestone WY NE
  22. Stop 8679 — NB Saddlebrook DR @ Saddlelstone GR NE
  23. Stop 8587 — NB Saddlebrook DR @ Saddlestone DR NE
  24. Stop 9559 — WB Saddlemont BV @ Saddlelake GR NE
  25. Stop 9556 — WB Saddlemont DR @ Saddleland CR NE
  26. Stop 2288 — WB Saddlemont BV @ Saddleland DR NE
  27. Stop 9554 — SB Saddlemont BV @ Saddlehorn DR NE
  28. Stop 9555 — SB Saddlemont BV @ Saddlemead WY NE
  29. Stop 8585 — Saddletowne Terminal Stop E

Stops served — toward TARADALE

29 stops, in order of travel:

  1. Stop 8585 — Saddletowne Terminal Stop E
  2. Stop 9440 — SB Saddletowne CI @ Martindale DR NE
  3. Stop 9140 — NB Saddletowne CI @ Taravista DR NE
  4. Stop 1820 — NB Saddlemont BV @ Saddlemont CR NE
  5. Stop 9557 — NB Saddlemont BV @ Saddlefield DR NE
  6. Stop 9558 — EB Saddlemont BV @ Saddlelake DR NE
  7. Stop 9576 — EB Saddlemont BV @ Saddlelake GR NE
  8. Stop 9583 — SB Saddlebrook DR @ Saddlestone DR NE
  9. Stop 9591 — SB Saddlebrook DR @ Saddlelake PL NE
  10. Stop 9596 — SB Saddlebrook DR @ Saddlelake DR NE
  11. Stop 9538 — SB Taradale DR @ Taralake VW NE
  12. Stop 9539 — SB Taradale DR @ Taravista DR NE
  13. Stop 9540 — SB Taradale DR @ Taralake RD NE
  14. Stop 8348 — SB Taradale DR @ Taralake WY NE
  15. Stop 7795 — SB Taradale DR @ Taravista WY NE
  16. Stop 8638 — WB Taradale DR @ Taravista ME NE
  17. Stop 4725 — WB Taradale DR @ Tarington RD NE
  18. Stop 4724 — WB Taradale DR @ Taravista ST NE
  19. Stop 4723 — WB Taradale DR @ Taracove RD NE
  20. Stop 4722 — WB Taradale DR @ Tararidge DR NE
  21. Stop 7956 — WB Martindale BV @ Falconridge BV NE
  22. Stop 7959 — WB Martindale BV @ Martinwood WY NE
  23. Stop 9362 — WB Martindale BV @ Martindale DR NE
  24. Stop 9363 — WB Martindale BV @ Martinbrook GA NE
  25. Stop 4986 — WB Martindale BV @ Martinbrook RD NE
  26. Stop 4985 — WB Martindale BV @ Martinview RD NE
  27. Stop 8877 — SB Martindale GA @ Martindale BV NE
  28. Stop 9653 — WB Westwinds DR @ Castleridge BV NE
  29. Stop 9645 — McKnight-Westwinds LRT Station

Service exceptions

October 12, 2026 runs the Sunday schedule.

Frequently asked questions

How often does Route 61 run?

On Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Sep 9 – Dec 16 days Route 61 runs about every 12 minutes at peak and every 20 minutes midday.

What time is the first and last Route 61 bus toward TARADALE?

On Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Sep 9 – Dec 16 days the first bus toward TARADALE leaves McKnight-Westwinds LRT Station at 4:33 AM and the last at 1:15 AM.

What time is the first and last Route 61 bus toward TARADALE?

On Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Sep 9 – Dec 16 days the first bus toward TARADALE leaves Saddletowne Terminal Stop E at 4:33 AM and the last at 12:50 AM.

Does Route 61 run on Sundays?

Yes — see the Sunday & holidays rows in the frequency tables above.