# Stop 6279 — WB Anderson RD @ Elbow DR SW: Bus Schedule & Departure Times, Calgary

Stop 6279 (WB Anderson RD @ Elbow DR SW, southwest Calgary) is served by Route 56 Woodbine toward WOODBINE. On Monday–Friday & Stampede (Jul 6–10) & Stampede (Jul 2) & Stampede (Jul 3) & Stampede (Jul 8) & Stampede (Jul 13) days the first departure is at 5:33 AM and the last at 11:44 PM, about every 35 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 56 Woodbine — toward WOODBINE

On Monday–Friday & Stampede (Jul 6–10) & Stampede (Jul 2) & Stampede (Jul 3) & Stampede (Jul 8) & Stampede (Jul 13) days, the first bus toward WOODBINE departs at 5:33 AM and the last at 11:44 PM, typically every 35 minutes.

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

Route 56 toward WOODBINE — departures from stop 6279 (WB Anderson RD @ Elbow DR SW), Monday–Friday & Stampede (Jul 6–10) & Stampede (Jul 2) & Stampede (Jul 3) & Stampede (Jul 8) & Stampede (Jul 13), effective Jun 3 – Aug 30, 2026

| Hour | Departures |
| --- | --- |
| 5 AM | 5:33 |
| 6 AM | 6:08, 6:43 |
| 7 AM | 7:18, 7:58 |
| 8 AM | 8:28 |
| 9 AM | 9:03, 9:38 |
| 10 AM | 10:13, 10:48 |
| 11 AM | 11:23, 11:58 |
| 12 PM | 12:33 |
| 1 PM | 1:08, 1:43 |
| 2 PM | 2:18, 2:56 |
| 3 PM | 3:28 |
| 4 PM | 4:08, 4:38 |
| 5 PM | 5:13, 5:48 |
| 6 PM | 6:24, 6:58 |
| 7 PM | 7:33 |
| 8 PM | 8:08, 8:43 |
| 9 PM | 9:18, 9:53 |
| 10 PM | 10:28 |
| 11 PM | 11:03, 11:44 |

All departures (Monday–Friday & Stampede (Jul 6–10) & Stampede (Jul 2) & Stampede (Jul 3) & Stampede (Jul 8) & Stampede (Jul 13)): 5:33 AM, 6:08 AM, 6:43 AM, 7:18 AM, 7:58 AM, 8:28 AM, 9:03 AM, 9:38 AM, 10:13 AM, 10:48 AM, 11:23 AM, 11:58 AM, 12:33 PM, 1:08 PM, 1:43 PM, 2:18 PM, 2:56 PM, 3:28 PM, 4:08 PM, 4:38 PM, 5:13 PM, 5:48 PM, 6:24 PM, 6:58 PM, 7:33 PM, 8:08 PM, 8:43 PM, 9:18 PM, 9:53 PM, 10:28 PM, 11:03 PM, 11:44 PM

### Monday–Thursday & Friday

Route 56 toward WOODBINE — departures from stop 6279 (WB Anderson RD @ Elbow DR SW), Monday–Thursday & Friday, effective Jun 3 – Aug 30, 2026

| Hour | Departures |
| --- | --- |
| 5 AM | 5:33 |
| 6 AM | 6:08, 6:43 |
| 7 AM | 7:18, 7:58 |
| 8 AM | 8:28 |
| 9 AM | 9:03, 9:38 |
| 10 AM | 10:13, 10:48 |
| 11 AM | 11:23, 11:58 |
| 12 PM | 12:33 |
| 1 PM | 1:08, 1:43 |
| 2 PM | 2:18, 2:56 |
| 3 PM | 3:28, 3:45 |
| 4 PM | 4:08, 4:26, 4:38 |
| 5 PM | 5:13, 5:48 |
| 6 PM | 6:24, 6:58 |
| 7 PM | 7:33 |
| 8 PM | 8:08, 8:43 |
| 9 PM | 9:18, 9:53 |
| 10 PM | 10:28 |
| 11 PM | 11:03, 11:44 |

All departures (Monday–Thursday & Friday): 5:33 AM, 6:08 AM, 6:43 AM, 7:18 AM, 7:58 AM, 8:28 AM, 9:03 AM, 9:38 AM, 10:13 AM, 10:48 AM, 11:23 AM, 11:58 AM, 12:33 PM, 1:08 PM, 1:43 PM, 2:18 PM, 2:56 PM, 3:28 PM, 3:45 PM, 4:08 PM, 4:26 PM, 4:38 PM, 5:13 PM, 5:48 PM, 6:24 PM, 6:58 PM, 7:33 PM, 8:08 PM, 8:43 PM, 9:18 PM, 9:53 PM, 10:28 PM, 11:03 PM, 11:44 PM

### 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 56 toward WOODBINE — departures from stop 6279 (WB Anderson RD @ Elbow DR 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 |
| --- | --- |
| 5 AM | 5:22 |
| 6 AM | 6:05, 6:50 |
| 7 AM | 7:35 |
| 8 AM | 8:20 |
| 9 AM | 9:05, 9:50 |
| 10 AM | 10:35 |
| 11 AM | 11:20 |
| 12 PM | 12:05, 12:50 |
| 1 PM | 1:35 |
| 2 PM | 2:20 |
| 3 PM | 3:05, 3:50 |
| 4 PM | 4:35 |
| 5 PM | 5:20 |
| 6 PM | 6:05, 6:50 |
| 7 PM | 7:35 |
| 8 PM | 8:20 |
| 9 PM | 9:05, 9:50 |
| 10 PM | 10:35 |
| 11 PM | 11:20 |

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)): 5:22 AM, 6:05 AM, 6:50 AM, 7:35 AM, 8:20 AM, 9:05 AM, 9:50 AM, 10:35 AM, 11:20 AM, 12:05 PM, 12:50 PM, 1:35 PM, 2:20 PM, 3:05 PM, 3:50 PM, 4:35 PM, 5:20 PM, 6:05 PM, 6:50 PM, 7:35 PM, 8:20 PM, 9:05 PM, 9:50 PM, 10:35 PM, 11:20 PM

## Frequently asked questions

### When is the first Route 56 bus from stop 6279?

The first Route 56 bus toward WOODBINE departs stop 6279 at 5:33 AM on Monday–Friday & Stampede (Jul 6–10) & Stampede (Jul 2) & Stampede (Jul 3) & Stampede (Jul 8) & Stampede (Jul 13) days, and the last at 11:44 PM.

### Does Route 56 run on Sundays from stop 6279?

Yes — see the Sunday & holidays table above for Route 56 departures from this stop.

### Where is stop 6279?

Stop 6279 is at WB Anderson RD @ Elbow DR SW in southwest Calgary (50.950679, -114.084843).

## About stop 6279

- Location: 50.950679, -114.084843 — southwest Calgary (SW quadrant)
- Routes serving this stop: [Route 56](https://calgarytransittimes.com/routes/56/)
- Nearby: [6289 — EB Anderson RD @ Elbow DR SW](https://calgarytransittimes.com/stops/6289/) (about 66 m, Routes 56, 767)
- Nearby: [5207 — NB Elbow DR @ Anderson RD SW](https://calgarytransittimes.com/stops/5207/) (about 98 m, Routes 37)
- Nearby: [5200 — SB Elbow DR @ Southampton DR SW](https://calgarytransittimes.com/stops/5200/) (about 221 m, Routes 37)
- Nearby: [5206 — NB Elbow DR @  Canterbury DR SW](https://calgarytransittimes.com/stops/5206/) (about 285 m, Routes 35, 37, 767)
- Nearby: [5975 — WB Canterbury DR @ Elbow DR SW](https://calgarytransittimes.com/stops/5975/) (about 308 m, Routes 35)

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