Route 8 North Pointe Terminal/Foothills Medical Centre — Calgary Transit Bus Schedule, Frequency & Stops

Route 8 North Pointe Terminal/Foothills Medical Centre is a Calgary Transit bus route running toward NORTH POINTE TERMINAL and toward FOOTHILLS MEDICAL CENTRE. 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 NORTH POINTE TERMINAL runs from 4:37 AM to 1:03 AM, about every 17 minutes at peak and every 21 minutes midday. All times are scheduled times, effective Sep 9 – Dec 20, 2026.

Service alerts

Detour

Active Sep 10, 2026, 6:00 AM MT until Sep 14, 2026, 8:00 PM MT.

Starting at 8 p.m. on Thursday, September 10, and continuing until 8 p.m. on Monday, September 14, Hospital Road N.W. will be closed at Heritage Medical Research Building. Route 8 & southbound Route 90 will be detoured.

Buses will travel:

  • From west on 16 Avenue N.W.
  • Exit ramp to University Boulevard N.W., to Hospital Drive N.W.
  • East on 16 Avenue N.W.
  • South on 29 Street N.W.
  • West into south leg of Foothills Medical Centre
  • Continue north, past Grace Women's Health Centre
  • East on Hospital Boulevard N.W., to regular route

The following stop will be temporarily closed:

  • EB Hospital DR @ Cal Wenzel PH Bldg NW (#3560)

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

  • EB Hospital DR @ Health Science CE NW (#2933)

Alerts as of Sep 10, 2026, 6:09 AM MT

Frequency & span — toward NORTH POINTE TERMINAL

Route 8 frequency and service span toward NORTH POINTE TERMINAL, effective Sep 9 – Dec 20, 2026
DaysFirstLastPeakMiddayEvening
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Sep 9 – Dec 164:37 AM1:03 AMevery 17 minevery 21 minevery 21 min
Weekends & holidays7:00 AM12:20 AMevery 27 minevery 27 minevery 31 min

Frequency & span — toward FOOTHILLS MEDICAL CENTRE

Route 8 frequency and service span toward FOOTHILLS MEDICAL CENTRE, effective Sep 9 – Dec 20, 2026
DaysFirstLastPeakMiddayEvening
Monday–Thursday5:02 AM1:03 AMevery 5 minevery 21 minevery 21 min
Friday5:02 AM1:03 AMevery 5 minevery 21 minevery 21 min
Weekends & holidays6:35 AM11:30 PMevery 27 minevery 27 minevery 27 min

Departures from EB Hospital DR @ Health Science CE NW — toward NORTH POINTE TERMINAL

Route 8 toward NORTH POINTE TERMINAL — departures from EB Hospital DR @ Health Science CE NW, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Sep 9 – Dec 16, effective Sep 9 – Dec 20, 2026
HourDepartures
4 AM4:37, 4:54
5 AM5:11, 5:28, 5:45
6 AM6:02, 6:19, 6:36, 6:53
7 AM7:10, 7:27, 7:44, 7:49, 7:55
8 AM8:01, 8:10, 8:18, 8:35, 8:52
9 AM9:09, 9:30, 9:51
10 AM10:12, 10:33, 10:54
11 AM11:15, 11:36, 11:57
12 PM12:18, 12:39
1 PM1:00, 1:21, 1:42
2 PM2:03, 2:27, 2:44, 2:49, 2:54
3 PM3:01, 3:11, 3:18, 3:23, 3:35, 3:40, 3:52, 3:57
4 PM4:09, 4:19, 4:26, 4:43
5 PM5:00, 5:17, 5:34, 5:58
6 PM6:19, 6:43
7 PM7:03, 7:22, 7:43
8 PM8:04, 8:25, 8:46
9 PM9:18, 9:52
10 PM10:25, 10:58
11 PM11:31
After midnight12:04 AM, 12:37 AM, 1:03 AM (after midnight — late-night service from the previous service day)
Route 8 toward NORTH POINTE TERMINAL — departures from EB Hospital DR @ Health Science CE NW, Weekends & holidays, effective Sep 9 – Dec 20, 2026
HourDepartures
7 AM7:00, 7:27, 7:54
8 AM8:21, 8:48
9 AM9:15, 9:42
10 AM10:09, 10:36
11 AM11:03, 11:30, 11:57
12 PM12:24, 12:51
1 PM1:18, 1:45
2 PM2:12, 2:39
3 PM3:06, 3:33
4 PM4:00, 4:27, 4:54
5 PM5:21, 5:48
6 PM6:15, 6:42
7 PM7:09, 7:36
8 PM8:13, 8:50
9 PM9:25
10 PM10:00, 10:35
11 PM11:10, 11:45
After midnight12:20 AM (after midnight — late-night service from the previous service day)

Departures from North Pointe Terminal B — toward FOOTHILLS MEDICAL CENTRE

Route 8 toward FOOTHILLS MEDICAL CENTRE — departures from North Pointe Terminal B, Monday–Thursday, effective Sep 9 – Dec 20, 2026
HourDepartures
5 AM5:02, 5:20, 5:37, 5:54
6 AM6:11, 6:28, 6:45, 6:50, 6:55
7 AM7:02, 7:07, 7:12, 7:19, 7:24, 7:29, 7:36, 7:41, 7:46, 7:53, 7:58
8 AM8:10, 8:27, 8:44, 8:57
9 AM9:18, 9:39
10 AM10:00, 10:21, 10:42
11 AM11:03, 11:24, 11:45
12 PM12:06, 12:27, 12:48
1 PM1:09, 1:30, 1:51
2 PM2:14, 2:26, 2:36, 2:46, 2:56
3 PM3:01, 3:10, 3:20, 3:27, 3:32, 3:40, 3:45, 3:50, 3:55
4 PM4:01, 4:18, 4:35, 4:52
5 PM5:09, 5:26, 5:48
6 PM6:11, 6:32, 6:53
7 PM7:14, 7:35, 7:56
8 PM8:31
9 PM9:00, 9:35
10 PM10:06, 10:39
11 PM11:12, 11:45
After midnight12:18 AM, 1:03 AM (after midnight — late-night service from the previous service day)
Route 8 toward FOOTHILLS MEDICAL CENTRE — departures from North Pointe Terminal B, Friday, effective Sep 9 – Dec 20, 2026
HourDepartures
5 AM5:02, 5:20, 5:37, 5:54
6 AM6:11, 6:28, 6:45, 6:50, 6:55
7 AM7:02, 7:07, 7:12, 7:19, 7:24, 7:29, 7:36, 7:41, 7:46, 7:53, 7:58
8 AM8:10, 8:27, 8:44, 8:57
9 AM9:18, 9:39
10 AM10:00, 10:21, 10:42
11 AM11:03, 11:24, 11:45
12 PM12:06, 12:27, 12:48
1 PM1:09, 1:30, 1:40, 1:51
2 PM2:14, 2:17, 2:26, 2:36, 2:46, 2:56
3 PM3:01, 3:10, 3:27, 3:32, 3:40, 3:45, 3:50, 3:55
4 PM4:01, 4:18, 4:35, 4:52
5 PM5:09, 5:26, 5:48
6 PM6:11, 6:32, 6:53
7 PM7:14, 7:35, 7:56
8 PM8:31
9 PM9:00, 9:35
10 PM10:06, 10:39
11 PM11:12, 11:45
After midnight12:18 AM, 1:03 AM (early Saturday — late-night Friday service)
Route 8 toward FOOTHILLS MEDICAL CENTRE — departures from North Pointe Terminal B, Weekends & holidays, effective Sep 9 – Dec 20, 2026
HourDepartures
6 AM6:35
7 AM7:02, 7:29, 7:56
8 AM8:23, 8:50
9 AM9:17, 9:44
10 AM10:11, 10:38
11 AM11:05, 11:32, 11:59
12 PM12:26, 12:53
1 PM1:20, 1:47
2 PM2:14, 2:41
3 PM3:08, 3:35
4 PM4:02, 4:29, 4:56
5 PM5:23, 5:50
6 PM6:17, 6:44
7 PM7:11, 7:38
8 PM8:05, 8:35
9 PM9:10, 9:45
10 PM10:20, 10:55
11 PM11:30

Stops served — toward NORTH POINTE TERMINAL

46 stops, in order of travel:

  1. Stop 2933 — EB Hospital DR @ Health Science CE NW
  2. Stop 8473 — NB 29 ST NW @ 15 AV NW
  3. Stop 2794 — Foothills Medical Centre (WB)
  4. Stop 3528 — NB University BV NW @ Pathway
  5. Stop 3406 — NB West Campus BV NW @ S. of 24 AV NW
  6. Stop 8648 — Children's Hospital (NB Childrens DR @ Oki DR NW)
  7. Stop 2905 — EB University AV @ Smith ST NW
  8. Stop 2804 — NB 39 ST NW @ University AV
  9. Stop 5445 — EB 32 AV NW @ 39 ST NW
  10. Stop 4107 — EB 32 AV NW @ 37 ST NW
  11. Stop 6615 — EB 32 AV NW @ 33 ST NW
  12. Stop 2350 — 31st Street NW Station (EB)
  13. Stop 5394 — NB 31 ST NW@ 34 AV NW
  14. Stop 6751 — Brentwood LRT Station NB
  15. Stop 6605 — NB Brisebois DR @ Brentwood BV NW
  16. Stop 5469 — WB Northmount DR @ Brisebois DR NW
  17. Stop 7054 — WB Northmount DR @ Benson RD NW
  18. Stop 7055 — WB Northmount DR @ Bulyea RD NW
  19. Stop 7056 — WB Northmount DR @ 34 ST NW
  20. Stop 7057 — WB Northmount DR @ Boulton RD NW
  21. Stop 5474 — NB Northland DR @ Northmount DR NW
  22. Stop 6851 — NB Northland DR @ N. of Northmount DR NW
  23. Stop 5598 — NB Northland DR @ 52 AV NW
  24. Stop 9762 — NB Northland DR NW @ N. of 52 AV NW
  25. Stop 2955 — EB Hidden Valley DR @ Shaganappi TR NW
  26. Stop 8462 — EB Hidden Valley DR @ Hidden Hill TC NW
  27. Stop 8410 — EB Hidden Valley DR @ Hidden Ranch TC NW
  28. Stop 8409 — EB Hidden Valley DR @ Hidden Ranch CR NW
  29. Stop 8411 — EB Hidden Valley DR @ Hidden Ridge CL NW
  30. Stop 7859 — EB Hidden Valley DR @ Hidden Spring GR NW
  31. Stop 4418 — NB Hidden Valley LI @ Hidden Valley DR NW
  32. Stop 1700 — NB Hidden Creek DR @ Beddington TR NW
  33. Stop 9340 — EB Hidden Creek DR @ Hidden Creek GR NW
  34. Stop 9341 — NB Hidden Creek BV @ N. of Hidden Creek RD NW
  35. Stop 9342 — EB Hidden Creek WY @ Hidden Creek BV NW
  36. Stop 9705 — EB Hidden Creek WY @ Hidden Creek PT NW
  37. Stop 9763 — SB Panamount BV @ Hidden Creek WY NW
  38. Stop 9764 — EB Panamount BV @ W. Leg Panamount RD NW
  39. Stop 9765 — EB Panamount BV @ E. Leg Panamount RD NW
  40. Stop 9766 — EB Panamount BV @ Panamount ST NW
  41. Stop 4304 — EB Panamount BV @ Panamount LN NW
  42. Stop 4095 — EB Panamount BV @ Panorama Hills BV NW
  43. Stop 4094 — WB Panamount BV @ Panamount HL NW
  44. Stop 4093 — EB Panamount BV @ Panamount DR NW
  45. Stop 8458 — EB Country Village RD @ Harvest Hills BV NE
  46. Stop 3498 — North Pointe Terminal B

Stops served — toward FOOTHILLS MEDICAL CENTRE

44 stops, in order of travel:

  1. Stop 3498 — North Pointe Terminal B
  2. Stop 9714 — WB Panamount BV @ Harvest Hills BV N
  3. Stop 9715 — WB Panamount BV @ Panamount DR NW
  4. Stop 9716 — WB Panamount BV @ Panamount HL NW
  5. Stop 9717 — WB Panamount BV @ Panamount SQ NW
  6. Stop 9718 — WB Panamount BV @ Panamount LN NW
  7. Stop 9753 — WB Panamount BV @ Panamount ST NW
  8. Stop 9754 — WB Panamount BV @ E. Leg Panamount RD NW
  9. Stop 9755 — NB Panamount BV @ W. Leg Panamount RD NW
  10. Stop 9704 — WB Hidden Creek WY @ Panamount BV NW
  11. Stop 9344 — WB Hidden Creek WY @ Hidden Creek PT NW
  12. Stop 9345 — SB Hidden Creek BV @ Hidden Creek HT NW
  13. Stop 9346 — SB Hidden Creek BV @ Hidden Creek RD NW
  14. Stop 2990 — SB Hidden Valley Link NW @ Beddington TR NW
  15. Stop 9347 — WB Hidden Creek DR @ Hidden Creek PL NW
  16. Stop 9756 — SB Hidden Valley LI @ Hidden Valley VW
  17. Stop 9757 — WB Hidden Valley DR @ Hidden Spring CI NW
  18. Stop 9758 — WB Hidden Valley DR @ Hidden Ridge VW NW
  19. Stop 9759 — WB Hidden Valley DR @ W. Leg Hidden Ranch CR NW
  20. Stop 3386 — WB Hidden Valley DR @ W. Leg Hidden Ranch TC NW
  21. Stop 9761 — WB Hidden Valley DR @ Hidden Hills TC NW
  22. Stop 2943 — SB Shaganappi TR @ Hidden Valley DR NW
  23. Stop 5491 — SB Northland DR @ 52 AV NW
  24. Stop 7103 — SB Northland DR @ N. of Northmount DR NW
  25. Stop 5494 — EB Northmount DR @ Boulton RD NW
  26. Stop 7058 — EB Northmount DR @ Button RD NW
  27. Stop 7059 — EB Northmount DR @ Bulyea RD NW
  28. Stop 7060 — EB Northmount DR @ Braden CR NW
  29. Stop 6604 — SB Brisebois DR @ Northmount DR NW
  30. Stop 4045 — SB Brisebois DR @ Barr RD NW
  31. Stop 7273 — Brentwood LRT Station
  32. Stop 9599 — SB 31 ST NW @ S. of Brentwood Stn
  33. Stop 2516 — 31st Street NW Station (WB)
  34. Stop 5592 — WB 32 AV NW @ 33 ST NW
  35. Stop 3966 — WB 32 AV NW @ Collegiate BV
  36. Stop 5486 — WB 32 AV NW @ 37 ST NW
  37. Stop 4037 — SB 39 ST NW @ 32 AV NW
  38. Stop 4270 — SB Mclaurin ST @ University AV NW
  39. Stop 3495 — Alberta Children's Hospital Station (SB)
  40. Stop 9619 — WB 24 AV NW @ Mclaurin ST NW
  41. Stop 3407 — SB University BV NW @ 24 AV NW
  42. Stop 3529 — SB University BV @ Pathway NW
  43. Stop 3560 — EB Hospital DR @ Cal Wenzel PH Bldg NW
  44. Stop 2933 — EB Hospital DR @ Health Science CE NW

Service exceptions

October 12, 2026 runs the Sunday schedule.

Frequently asked questions

How often does Route 8 run?

On Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Sep 9 – Dec 16 days Route 8 runs about every 17 minutes at peak and every 21 minutes midday.

What time is the first and last Route 8 bus toward NORTH POINTE TERMINAL?

On Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Sep 9 – Dec 16 days the first bus toward NORTH POINTE TERMINAL leaves EB Hospital DR @ Health Science CE NW at 4:37 AM and the last at 1:03 AM.

What time is the first and last Route 8 bus toward FOOTHILLS MEDICAL CENTRE?

On Monday–Thursday days the first bus toward FOOTHILLS MEDICAL CENTRE leaves North Pointe Terminal B at 5:02 AM and the last at 1:03 AM.

Does Route 8 run on Sundays?

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