Stop 5211 — NB Elbow DR @ Heritage DR SW: Bus Schedule & Departure Times, Calgary

Stop 5211 (NB Elbow DR @ Heritage DR SW, southwest Calgary) is served by Route 3 Sandstone/Elbow Dr SW toward CENTRE ST N and Route 81 Macleod Tr S toward MACLEOD TR SE - South. On Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Sep 9 – Dec 16 days the first departure is at 4:30 AM and the last at 12:51 AM, about every 9 minutes at peak. All times are scheduled times, effective Sep 9 – Dec 20, 2026.

Service alerts

Stop moved

Active Jul 10, 2026, 4:00 PM MT until Dec 31, 2026, 11:59 PM MT.

Starting at 4 a.m. on Monday, July 13, and continuing until end of service on Wednesday, December 31, the right lane on 6 Avenue S.W. between 1 Street S.W. & Centre Street S. will be closed to accommodate construction at Suncor Energy Centre. Routes 1, 3, 17 & 101 will have a stop closure.

The following stop will be temporarily closed:

  • WB 6 AV SW @ E. of 1 ST SW (#6334)

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

  • Route 1:
    • WB 6 AV SW @ 2 ST SW (#5178)
    • WB 6 AV SE @ 1 ST SE (#2234)
  • Route 3:
    • WB 6 AV SW @ 2 ST SW (#5178)
    • SB Centre ST S @ 4 AV S (#6669)
  • Route 17:
    • SB Centre ST S @ 4 AV S (#6669)
    • WB 6 AV SW @ 2 ST SW (#5118 - temporary, near side stop)
  • Route 101:
    • WB 6 AV SE @ 1 ST SE (#7466)
    • WB 6 AV SW @ 2 ST SW (#5118 - temporary, near side stop)

Detour

Active Aug 29, 2026, 7:00 AM MT until Oct 19, 2026, 3:00 PM MT.

Starting Saturday, August 29 through Monday, October 19, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on weekdays and 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on weekends, eastbound 25 Avenue @ 4 Street S.W. will be closed for construction. Route 17 will be detoured. Routes 3 and 15 will have a stop closure.

Outbound route 17 will travel:

  • From South on 4 Street S.W.
  • East on 26 Avenue S.W.
  • North on 2 Street S.W.
  • East on 25 Avenue S.W., to regular route

The following stops will be temporarily closed:

  • NB 4 ST S.W.@ 25 AV S.W. fs - (#5217) Routes 3, 15 & 17
  • EB 25 AV S.W. @ 4 ST S.W. - (#5594) - Route 17

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

  • NB 4 ST S.W. @ 24 AV S.W. - near side detour stop
  • EB 26 AV S.W. @ 4 ST S.W. - far side detour stop - Route 17

Alerts as of Sep 10, 2026, 5:29 AM MT

Route 3 Sandstone/Elbow Dr SW — toward CENTRE ST N

On Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Sep 9 – Dec 16 days, the first bus toward CENTRE ST N departs at 4:30 AM and the last at 12:51 AM, typically every 9 minutes.

Route 3 toward CENTRE ST N — departures from stop 5211 (NB Elbow DR @ Heritage DR SW), Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Sep 9 – Dec 16, effective Sep 9 – Dec 20, 2026
HourDepartures
4 AM4:30, 4:50
5 AM5:10, 5:30, 5:57
6 AM6:13, 6:26, 6:40, 6:53
7 AM7:00, 7:06, 7:13, 7:19, 7:26, 7:32, 7:39, 7:45, 7:58
8 AM8:11, 8:24, 8:33, 8:37, 8:56
9 AM9:12, 9:27, 9:42, 9:57
10 AM10:12, 10:27, 10:42, 10:57
11 AM11:12, 11:27, 11:42, 11:57
12 PM12:12, 12:27, 12:42, 12:57
1 PM1:12, 1:27, 1:42, 1:57
2 PM2:12, 2:18, 2:25, 2:31, 2:37, 2:44, 2:50, 2:57
3 PM3:03, 3:10, 3:23, 3:36, 3:49
4 PM4:02, 4:15, 4:28, 4:41, 4:54
5 PM5:07, 5:20, 5:33, 5:46
6 PM6:01, 6:16, 6:31, 6:46
7 PM7:01, 7:16, 7:31, 7:46
8 PM8:01, 8:16, 8:31, 8:46
9 PM9:01, 9:16, 9:31, 9:53
10 PM10:15, 10:39
11 PM11:03, 11:20, 11:49
After midnight12:19 AM, 12:51 AM (after midnight — late-night service from the previous service day)
Route 3 toward CENTRE ST N — departures from stop 5211 (NB Elbow DR @ Heritage DR SW), Weekends & holidays, effective Sep 9 – Dec 20, 2026
HourDepartures
5 AM5:52
6 AM6:10, 6:30, 6:50
7 AM7:10, 7:30, 7:50
8 AM8:10, 8:30, 8:50
9 AM9:10, 9:30, 9:50
10 AM10:10, 10:30, 10:50
11 AM11:10, 11:30, 11:50
12 PM12:10, 12:30, 12:50
1 PM1:10, 1:30, 1:50
2 PM2:11, 2:31, 2:51
3 PM3:11, 3:31, 3:51
4 PM4:11, 4:31, 4:51
5 PM5:11, 5:31, 5:51
6 PM6:11, 6:31, 6:52
7 PM7:12, 7:32, 7:52
8 PM8:12, 8:32, 8:52
9 PM9:12, 9:32, 9:52
10 PM10:12, 10:32, 10:52
11 PM11:23, 11:52
After midnight12:22 AM, 12:52 AM (after midnight — late-night service from the previous service day)
Route 3 toward CENTRE ST N — departures from stop 5211 (NB Elbow DR @ Heritage DR SW), Wednesday, effective Sep 9 – Dec 20, 2026
HourDepartures
5 AM5:27, 5:52
6 AM6:15, 6:30, 6:45
7 AM7:00, 7:15, 7:30, 7:45
8 AM8:00, 8:15, 8:30, 8:45
9 AM9:00, 9:15, 9:30, 9:50
10 AM10:10, 10:30, 10:50
11 AM11:10, 11:30, 11:50
12 PM12:10, 12:30, 12:50
1 PM1:10, 1:30, 1:50
2 PM2:11, 2:25, 2:39, 2:53
3 PM3:07, 3:21, 3:35, 3:49
4 PM4:03, 4:17, 4:31, 4:45, 4:59
5 PM5:13, 5:27, 5:41, 5:55
6 PM6:10, 6:31, 6:52
7 PM7:12, 7:32, 7:52
8 PM8:12, 8:32, 8:52
9 PM9:12, 9:32, 9:52
10 PM10:12, 10:32, 10:52
11 PM11:23, 11:52
After midnight12:22 AM, 12:52 AM (early Thursday — late-night Wednesday service)

Route 81 Macleod Tr S — toward MACLEOD TR SE - South

On Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Sep 9 – Dec 16 days, the first bus toward MACLEOD TR SE - South departs at 5:47 AM and the last at 7:42 PM, typically every 33 minutes.

Route 81 toward MACLEOD TR SE - South — departures from stop 5211 (NB Elbow DR @ Heritage DR SW), Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Sep 9 – Dec 16, effective Sep 9 – Dec 20, 2026
HourDepartures
5 AM5:47
6 AM6:22, 6:54
7 AM7:27
8 AM8:00, 8:32
9 AM9:06, 9:37
10 AM10:08, 10:37
11 AM11:09, 11:41
12 PM12:13, 12:45
1 PM1:17, 1:49
2 PM2:21, 2:53
3 PM3:26, 3:58
4 PM4:30
5 PM5:02, 5:34
6 PM6:06, 6:38
7 PM7:10, 7:42
Route 81 toward MACLEOD TR SE - South — departures from stop 5211 (NB Elbow DR @ Heritage DR SW), Saturday & holidays, effective Sep 9 – Dec 20, 2026
HourDepartures
7 AM7:27
8 AM8:12, 8:57
9 AM9:42
10 AM10:27
11 AM11:12, 11:57
12 PM12:42
1 PM1:27
2 PM2:12, 2:57
3 PM3:42
4 PM4:27
5 PM5:12, 5:57
6 PM6:42
7 PM7:27

Frequently asked questions

When is the first Route 3 bus from stop 5211?

The first Route 3 bus toward CENTRE ST N departs stop 5211 at 4:30 AM on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Sep 9 – Dec 16 days, and the last at 12:51 AM.

Does Route 3 run on Sundays from stop 5211?

No — Route 3 has no scheduled Sunday departures from this stop in the current schedule period.

When is the first Route 81 bus from stop 5211?

The first Route 81 bus toward MACLEOD TR SE - South departs stop 5211 at 5:47 AM on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Sep 9 – Dec 16 days, and the last at 7:42 PM.

Does Route 81 run on Sundays from stop 5211?

No — Route 81 has no scheduled Sunday departures from this stop in the current schedule period.

Where is stop 5211?

Stop 5211 is at NB Elbow DR @ Heritage DR SW in southwest Calgary (50.980026, -114.082977).

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