# Stop 5216 — NB Elbow DR @ Elbow Park LN SW: Bus Schedule & Departure Times, Calgary

Stop 5216 (NB Elbow DR @ Elbow Park LN SW, southwest Calgary) is served by Route 3 Sandstone/Elbow Dr SW toward CENTRE ST N. 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 departure is at 4:41 AM and the last at 1:00 AM, about every 9 minutes at peak. All times are scheduled times, effective Jun 3 – Aug 30, 2026.

## Service alerts

### Service alert (route-level — may not affect this stop)

Active Jan 1, 2026, 10:00 AM MT until Jun 11, 2026, 11:59 PM MT.

Some trips may have been removed from this route's daily trips. Please use the trip planner on calgarytransit.com to double-check your schedule before you head out to catch your bus.
### Detour (route-level — may not affect this stop)

Active Jun 8, 2026, 8:00 AM MT until Jun 13, 2026, 11:59 PM MT.

Starting Monday, June at 8, until further notice, westbound lane closures will be in effect on Heritage Drive between Macleod Trail - Haddon Road S.W. Routes 3, 37, 56, and 81 will be detoured.

Buses are travelling:

- From south on Elbow Drive S.W.

- East on 86 Avenue S.W.

- North on Haddon Road S.W. into Heritage Station

The following stop will be temporarily closed:

- WB Heritage DR @ 5 ST SW - #6952

- Elbow Station stop

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

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

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 CENTRE ST N departs at 4:41 AM and the last at 1:00 AM, typically every 9 minutes.

### Monday–Friday & Monday–Thursday & Stampede (Jul 6–10) & Friday & Stampede (Jul 2) & Stampede (Jul 3) & Stampede (Jul 8) & Stampede (Jul 13)

Route 3 toward CENTRE ST N — departures from stop 5216 (NB Elbow DR @ Elbow Park LN SW), Monday–Friday & Monday–Thursday & Stampede (Jul 6–10) & Friday & Stampede (Jul 2) & Stampede (Jul 3) & Stampede (Jul 8) & Stampede (Jul 13), effective Jun 3 – Aug 30, 2026

| Hour | Departures |
| --- | --- |
| 4 AM | 4:41 |
| 5 AM | 5:01, 5:22, 5:42 |
| 6 AM | 6:09, 6:25, 6:39, 6:54 |
| 7 AM | 7:07, 7:14, 7:20, 7:27, 7:33, 7:40, 7:46, 7:53, 7:59 |
| 8 AM | 8:12, 8:25, 8:38, 8:47, 8:51 |
| 9 AM | 9:08, 9:24, 9:40, 9:56 |
| 10 AM | 10:12, 10:28, 10:44 |
| 11 AM | 11:00, 11:16, 11:32, 11:48 |
| 12 PM | 12:04, 12:20, 12:36, 12:52 |
| 1 PM | 1:08, 1:24, 1:40, 1:56 |
| 2 PM | 2:12, 2:24, 2:30, 2:37, 2:43, 2:49, 2:56 |
| 3 PM | 3:02, 3:10, 3:17, 3:24, 3:30, 3:37, 3:43, 3:50, 3:56 |
| 4 PM | 4:03, 4:16, 4:29, 4:42, 4:55 |
| 5 PM | 5:08, 5:21, 5:34, 5:47 |
| 6 PM | 6:00, 6:12, 6:27, 6:42, 6:57 |
| 7 PM | 7:12, 7:27, 7:42, 7:57 |
| 8 PM | 8:12, 8:27, 8:42, 8:57 |
| 9 PM | 9:12, 9:27, 9:42 |
| 10 PM | 10:04, 10:24, 10:48 |
| 11 PM | 11:13, 11:27, 11:58 |
| After midnight | 12:28 AM, 1:00 AM (after midnight — late-night service from the previous service day) |

All departures (Monday–Friday & Monday–Thursday & Stampede (Jul 6–10) & Friday & Stampede (Jul 2) & Stampede (Jul 3) & Stampede (Jul 8) & Stampede (Jul 13)): 4:41 AM, 5:01 AM, 5:22 AM, 5:42 AM, 6:09 AM, 6:25 AM, 6:39 AM, 6:54 AM, 7:07 AM, 7:14 AM, 7:20 AM, 7:27 AM, 7:33 AM, 7:40 AM, 7:46 AM, 7:53 AM, 7:59 AM, 8:12 AM, 8:25 AM, 8:38 AM, 8:47 AM, 8:51 AM, 9:08 AM, 9:24 AM, 9:40 AM, 9:56 AM, 10:12 AM, 10:28 AM, 10:44 AM, 11:00 AM, 11:16 AM, 11:32 AM, 11:48 AM, 12:04 PM, 12:20 PM, 12:36 PM, 12:52 PM, 1:08 PM, 1:24 PM, 1:40 PM, 1:56 PM, 2:12 PM, 2:24 PM, 2:30 PM, 2:37 PM, 2:43 PM, 2:49 PM, 2:56 PM, 3:02 PM, 3:10 PM, 3:17 PM, 3:24 PM, 3:30 PM, 3:37 PM, 3:43 PM, 3:50 PM, 3:56 PM, 4:03 PM, 4:16 PM, 4:29 PM, 4:42 PM, 4:55 PM, 5:08 PM, 5:21 PM, 5:34 PM, 5:47 PM, 6:00 PM, 6:12 PM, 6:27 PM, 6:42 PM, 6:57 PM, 7:12 PM, 7:27 PM, 7:42 PM, 7:57 PM, 8:12 PM, 8:27 PM, 8:42 PM, 8:57 PM, 9:12 PM, 9:27 PM, 9:42 PM, 10:04 PM, 10:24 PM, 10:48 PM, 11:13 PM, 11:27 PM, 11:58 PM, 12:28 AM (after midnight), 1:00 AM (after midnight)

### Sunday & holidays & Saturday (Jun 27 – Aug 29) & Stampede (Jul 4–11) & Saturday (Jun 6) & Sunday (Jun 7) & Saturday (Jun 13) & Sunday (Jun 14) & Saturday (Jun 20) & Sunday (Jun 21) & Stampede (Jul 5) & Stampede (Jul 12)

Route 3 toward CENTRE ST N — departures from stop 5216 (NB Elbow DR @ Elbow Park LN SW), Sunday & holidays & Saturday (Jun 27 – Aug 29) & Stampede (Jul 4–11) & Saturday (Jun 6) & Sunday (Jun 7) & Saturday (Jun 13) & Sunday (Jun 14) & Saturday (Jun 20) & Sunday (Jun 21) & Stampede (Jul 5) & Stampede (Jul 12), effective Jun 3 – Aug 30, 2026

| Hour | Departures |
| --- | --- |
| 6 AM | 6:03, 6:21, 6:41 |
| 7 AM | 7:01, 7:21, 7:41 |
| 8 AM | 8:01, 8:21, 8:41 |
| 9 AM | 9:01, 9:21, 9:41 |
| 10 AM | 10:01, 10:21, 10:41 |
| 11 AM | 11:01, 11:21, 11:41 |
| 12 PM | 12:02, 12:23, 12:43 |
| 1 PM | 1:03, 1:23, 1:43 |
| 2 PM | 2:03, 2:24, 2:44 |
| 3 PM | 3:04, 3:24, 3:44 |
| 4 PM | 4:04, 4:24, 4:44 |
| 5 PM | 5:04, 5:24, 5:44 |
| 6 PM | 6:03, 6:22, 6:42 |
| 7 PM | 7:03, 7:23, 7:43 |
| 8 PM | 8:03, 8:23, 8:43 |
| 9 PM | 9:03, 9:23, 9:43 |
| 10 PM | 10:03, 10:23, 10:43 |
| 11 PM | 11:03, 11:33 |
| After midnight | 12:03 AM, 12:32 AM, 1:03 AM (after midnight — late-night service from the previous service day) |

All departures (Sunday & holidays & Saturday (Jun 27 – Aug 29) & Stampede (Jul 4–11) & Saturday (Jun 6) & Sunday (Jun 7) & Saturday (Jun 13) & Sunday (Jun 14) & Saturday (Jun 20) & Sunday (Jun 21) & Stampede (Jul 5) & Stampede (Jul 12)): 6:03 AM, 6:21 AM, 6:41 AM, 7:01 AM, 7:21 AM, 7:41 AM, 8:01 AM, 8:21 AM, 8:41 AM, 9:01 AM, 9:21 AM, 9:41 AM, 10:01 AM, 10:21 AM, 10:41 AM, 11:01 AM, 11:21 AM, 11:41 AM, 12:02 PM, 12:23 PM, 12:43 PM, 1:03 PM, 1:23 PM, 1:43 PM, 2:03 PM, 2:24 PM, 2:44 PM, 3:04 PM, 3:24 PM, 3:44 PM, 4:04 PM, 4:24 PM, 4:44 PM, 5:04 PM, 5:24 PM, 5:44 PM, 6:03 PM, 6:22 PM, 6:42 PM, 7:03 PM, 7:23 PM, 7:43 PM, 8:03 PM, 8:23 PM, 8:43 PM, 9:03 PM, 9:23 PM, 9:43 PM, 10:03 PM, 10:23 PM, 10:43 PM, 11:03 PM, 11:33 PM, 12:03 AM (after midnight), 12:32 AM (after midnight), 1:03 AM (after midnight)

## Frequently asked questions

### When is the first Route 3 bus from stop 5216?

The first Route 3 bus toward CENTRE ST N departs stop 5216 at 4:41 AM on Monday–Friday & Monday–Thursday & Stampede (Jul 6–10) & Friday & Stampede (Jul 2) & Stampede (Jul 3) & Stampede (Jul 8) & Stampede (Jul 13) days, and the last at 1:00 AM.

### Does Route 3 run on Sundays from stop 5216?

Yes — see the Sunday & holidays table above for Route 3 departures from this stop.

### Where is stop 5216?

Stop 5216 is at NB Elbow DR @ Elbow Park LN SW in southwest Calgary (51.021939, -114.07772).

## About stop 5216

- Location: 51.021939, -114.07772 — southwest Calgary (SW quadrant)
- Routes serving this stop: [Route 3](https://calgarytransittimes.com/routes/3/)
- Nearby: [8723 — SB Elbow DR @ 36 AV SW](https://calgarytransittimes.com/stops/8723/) (about 74 m, Routes 3)
- Nearby: [5187 — SB Elbow DR@ 34 AV SW](https://calgarytransittimes.com/stops/5187/) (about 112 m, Routes 3)
- Nearby: [8722 — NB Elbow DR @ 38 AV SW](https://calgarytransittimes.com/stops/8722/) (about 160 m, Routes 3)
- Nearby: [8731 — NB Elbow DR @ 34 AV SW](https://calgarytransittimes.com/stops/8731/) (about 191 m, Routes 3)
- Nearby: [8724 — SB Elbow DR @ 38 AV SW](https://calgarytransittimes.com/stops/8724/) (about 192 m, Routes 3)

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