Route 721 Bowness/ Valley Ridge — Calgary Transit Bus Schedule, Frequency & Stops

Route 721 Bowness/ Valley Ridge is a Calgary Transit bus route running toward BOWNESS/VALLEY RIDGE/CRESTMONT and toward BOWNESS/VALLEY RIDGE/CRESTMONT. Service operates on Monday–Thursday and Friday days. On Monday–Thursday & Friday days, service toward BOWNESS/VALLEY RIDGE/CRESTMONT runs from 8:20 AM to 8:20 AM. All times are scheduled times, effective Jun 3 – Aug 30, 2026.

Service alerts

Detour

Active May 28, 2026, 10:00 AM MT until Jun 12, 2026, 7:00 PM MT.

Starting at 10 a.m. on Thursday, May 28, and continuing until 7 p.m. on Friday, June 12, 83 Street N.W. will be closed from 33 Avenue N.W. to 34 Avenue N.W. to accommodate feeder main work. Routes 53 & 721 will be detoured.

Northbound buses will travel:

  • North on 83 Street N.W.
  • East on 33 Avenue N.W.
  • North on 81 Street N.W.
  • West on 34 Avenue N.W.
  • North on 83 Street N.W., to regular route

Southbound buses will travel:

  • South on 83 Street N.W.
  • East on 34 Avenue N.W.
  • South on 81 Street N.W.
  • West on 33 Avenue N.W.
  • South on 83 Street N.W., to regular route

The following stops will be temporarily closed:

  • NB 83 ST NW @ 33 AV NW (#8035)
  • SB 83 ST NW @ 33 AV NW (#7488)

Please use the following stops in lieu of the closed stop:

  • EB 33 AV NW @ 83 ST NW (temporary stop, 34m east on 83 Street N.W.)
  • EB Bowness RD @ 83 ST NW (#5029)
  • SB 83 ST NW @ Bowness RD (temporary stop, 30m south of Bowness Road N.W.)

Stop moved

Active Apr 20, 2026, 8:00 AM MT until Jun 30, 2026, 3:00 PM MT.

Starting Monday, April 20, and continuing between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. on weekdays, and between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. on weekends until Tuesday, June 30, there will be lane closures on Valley Ridge Drive N.W. west of Valley Ridge Boulevard N.W. to accommodate construction. Routes 108, 721 & 896 will have a stop closure during those times.

The following stop will be temporarily closed:

  • WB Valley Ridge DR @ Valley Ridge BV NW (#8853)

Please use the following temporary stop in lieu of the closed stop:

  • WB Valley Ridge DR @ Valley Ridge BV NW (120m west of the closed stop)*

*Please note: Temporary stop is not universally accessible

Alerts as of Jun 10, 2026, 6:11 AM MT

Frequency & span — toward BOWNESS/VALLEY RIDGE/CRESTMONT

Route 721 frequency and service span toward BOWNESS/VALLEY RIDGE/CRESTMONT, effective Jun 3 – Aug 30, 2026
DaysFirstLastPeakMiddayEvening
Monday–Thursday & Friday8:20 AM8:20 AM———

Frequency & span — toward BOWNESS/VALLEY RIDGE/CRESTMONT

Route 721 frequency and service span toward BOWNESS/VALLEY RIDGE/CRESTMONT, effective Jun 3 – Aug 30, 2026
DaysFirstLastPeakMiddayEvening
Monday–Thursday3:48 PM3:48 PM———
Friday2:05 PM2:05 PM———

Departures from Valley Ridge East Terminal — toward BOWNESS/VALLEY RIDGE/CRESTMONT

Route 721 toward BOWNESS/VALLEY RIDGE/CRESTMONT — departures from Valley Ridge East Terminal, Monday–Thursday & Friday, effective Jun 3 – Aug 30, 2026
HourDepartures
8 AM8:20

Departures from SB 77 ST NW @ 46 AV NW — toward BOWNESS/VALLEY RIDGE/CRESTMONT

Route 721 toward BOWNESS/VALLEY RIDGE/CRESTMONT — departures from SB 77 ST NW @ 46 AV NW, Monday–Thursday, effective Jun 3 – Aug 30, 2026
HourDepartures
3 PM3:48
Route 721 toward BOWNESS/VALLEY RIDGE/CRESTMONT — departures from SB 77 ST NW @ 46 AV NW, Friday, effective Jun 3 – Aug 30, 2026
HourDepartures
2 PM2:05

Stops served — toward BOWNESS/VALLEY RIDGE/CRESTMONT

25 stops, in order of travel:

  1. Stop 7706 — Valley Ridge East Terminal
  2. Stop 7474 — WB Valley Springs RD @ Valley Glen HT NW
  3. Stop 7472 — SB Valley Ridge DR @ Valley Spring RD NW
  4. Stop 7470 — WB Valley Ridge DR @ Valley Meadow GD NW
  5. Stop 8853 — WB Valley Ridge DR @ Valley Ridge BV NW
  6. Stop 8854 — WB Valley Ridge DR @ Valley Ponds WY NW
  7. Stop 8857 — WB Valley Ridge DR @ Valley Creek RD NW
  8. Stop 8858 — WB Valley Ridge DR @ Valley Stream CL NW
  9. Stop 4943 — WB Valley Ridge DR @ Valley Crest RI NW
  10. Stop 5861 — EB Valley Pointe GR @ Valley Ridge DR NW
  11. Stop 4942 — EB Valley Ridge DR @ Valley Crest CL NW
  12. Stop 8859 — EB Valley Ridge DR @ Valley Stream CL NW
  13. Stop 8860 — EB Valley Ridge DR @ Valley Creek RD NW
  14. Stop 8855 — EB Valley Ridge DR @ Valley Ponds CR NW
  15. Stop 8856 — SB Valley Ridge BV @ Valley Ridge DR NW
  16. Stop 9136 — WB Crestmont BV @ Cresthaven PL SW
  17. Stop 4024 — SB Cresthaven RI @ Crestmont BV SW
  18. Stop 3995 — EB Crestmont DR @ Cresthaven RI SW
  19. Stop 3993 — NB Crestmont DR @ Crestmont WY SW
  20. Stop 9139 — EB Crestmont BV @ Crestmont DR SW
  21. Stop 7469 — EB Valley Ridge DR @ Valley Ridge BV NW
  22. Stop 7471 — EB Valley Ridge DR @ Valley Meadow CL NW
  23. Stop 7473 — EB Valley Springs RD @ Valley Ridge DR NW
  24. Stop 4453 — EB Valley Springs RD @ Valley Brook CI NW
  25. Stop 4060 — SB 77 ST NW @ 46 AV NW

Stops served — toward BOWNESS/VALLEY RIDGE/CRESTMONT

4 stops, in order of travel:

  1. Stop 4060 — SB 77 ST NW @ 46 AV NW
  2. Stop 9136 — WB Crestmont BV @ Cresthaven PL SW
  3. Stop 7706 — Valley Ridge East Terminal
  4. Stop 4942 — EB Valley Ridge DR @ Valley Crest CL NW

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first and last Route 721 bus toward BOWNESS/VALLEY RIDGE/CRESTMONT?

On Monday–Thursday & Friday days the first bus toward BOWNESS/VALLEY RIDGE/CRESTMONT leaves Valley Ridge East Terminal at 8:20 AM and the last at 8:20 AM.

What time is the first and last Route 721 bus toward BOWNESS/VALLEY RIDGE/CRESTMONT?

On Monday–Thursday days the first bus toward BOWNESS/VALLEY RIDGE/CRESTMONT leaves SB 77 ST NW @ 46 AV NW at 3:48 PM and the last at 3:48 PM.

Does Route 721 run on Sundays?

No — Route 721 has no scheduled Sunday service in the current schedule period.