Stop 8540 — EB 17 AV SW @ 29 ST SW: Bus Schedule & Departure Times, Calgary

Stop 8540 (EB 17 AV SW @ 29 ST SW, southwest Calgary) is served by Route 2 Mount Pleasant/Killarney 17 Av SW toward MOUNT PLEASANT and Route 698 17th Ave/Western Canada/St. Mary's toward WCHS/ST MARY'S/17 AV SW. On Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Sep 9 – Dec 16 days the first departure is at 4:59 AM and the last at 12:02 AM, about every 15 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 2 & 4 will have a stop closure.

The following stop will be temporarily closed:

  • WB 6 AV SW @ 1 ST SW (#5115)

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

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

Stop moved

Active Aug 20, 2026, 6:00 AM MT until Sep 14, 2026, 5:00 AM MT.

Starting Thursday, August 20 at 7 a.m., and continuing until 5 a.m. on Monday September 14, southbound 8 Street S.W. will be closed from 10 - 11 Avenue S.W. Routes 2, 7 & 13 will have a stop closure.

The following stop will be temporarily closed:

  • NB 8 ST SW @ 11 AV SW (#5143)

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

  • NB 8 ST SW @ 12 AV SW (far side)

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

Route 2 Mount Pleasant/Killarney 17 Av SW — toward MOUNT PLEASANT

On Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Sep 9 – Dec 16 days, the first bus toward MOUNT PLEASANT departs at 4:59 AM and the last at 12:02 AM, typically every 15 minutes.

Route 2 toward MOUNT PLEASANT — departures from stop 8540 (EB 17 AV SW @ 29 ST SW), Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Sep 9 – Dec 16, effective Sep 9 – Dec 20, 2026
HourDepartures
4 AM4:59
5 AM5:29, 5:42, 5:55
6 AM6:09, 6:23, 6:37, 6:51
7 AM7:05, 7:18, 7:32, 7:47
8 AM8:02, 8:18, 8:34, 8:51
9 AM9:08, 9:24, 9:51
10 AM10:18, 10:45
11 AM11:12, 11:39
12 PM12:06, 12:33
1 PM1:00, 1:27, 1:54
2 PM2:21, 2:36, 2:51
3 PM3:06, 3:21, 3:37, 3:52
4 PM4:07, 4:22, 4:37, 4:52
5 PM5:07, 5:22, 5:38, 5:54
6 PM6:09, 6:24, 6:39
7 PM7:05, 7:30
8 PM8:00, 8:30
9 PM9:00, 9:30
10 PM10:00, 10:30
11 PM11:00, 11:31
After midnight12:02 AM (after midnight — late-night service from the previous service day)
Route 2 toward MOUNT PLEASANT — departures from stop 8540 (EB 17 AV SW @ 29 ST SW), Weekends & holidays, effective Sep 9 – Dec 20, 2026
HourDepartures
5 AM5:46
6 AM6:11, 6:36
7 AM7:01, 7:26, 7:51
8 AM8:16, 8:41
9 AM9:06, 9:32, 9:58
10 AM10:24, 10:50
11 AM11:16, 11:42
12 PM12:08, 12:34
1 PM1:00, 1:26, 1:52
2 PM2:18, 2:44
3 PM3:10, 3:36
4 PM4:02, 4:28, 4:54
5 PM5:20, 5:46
6 PM6:12, 6:38
7 PM7:04, 7:30, 7:56
8 PM8:22, 8:48
9 PM9:14, 9:40
10 PM10:06, 10:32, 10:55
11 PM11:24, 11:50

Route 698 17th Ave/Western Canada/St. Mary's — toward WCHS/ST MARY'S/17 AV SW

On Monday–Thursday days, the first bus toward WCHS/ST MARY'S/17 AV SW departs at 8:24 AM and the last at 8:29 AM.

Route 698 toward WCHS/ST MARY'S/17 AV SW — departures from stop 8540 (EB 17 AV SW @ 29 ST SW), Monday–Thursday, effective Sep 9 – Dec 20, 2026
HourDepartures
8 AM8:24, 8:29
Route 698 toward WCHS/ST MARY'S/17 AV SW — departures from stop 8540 (EB 17 AV SW @ 29 ST SW), Friday, effective Sep 9 – Dec 20, 2026
HourDepartures
8 AM8:24, 8:53

Frequently asked questions

When is the first Route 2 bus from stop 8540?

The first Route 2 bus toward MOUNT PLEASANT departs stop 8540 at 4:59 AM on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Sep 9 – Dec 16 days, and the last at 12:02 AM.

Does Route 2 run on Sundays from stop 8540?

No — Route 2 has no scheduled Sunday departures from this stop in the current schedule period.

When is the first Route 698 bus from stop 8540?

The first Route 698 bus toward WCHS/ST MARY'S/17 AV SW departs stop 8540 at 8:24 AM on Monday–Thursday days, and the last at 8:29 AM.

Does Route 698 run on Sundays from stop 8540?

No — Route 698 has no scheduled Sunday departures from this stop in the current schedule period.

Where is stop 8540?

Stop 8540 is at EB 17 AV SW @ 29 ST SW in southwest Calgary (51.037745, -114.130091).

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