Stop 8715 — NB Elbow DR @ 54 AV SW: Bus Schedule & Departure Times, Calgary

Stop 8715 (NB Elbow DR @ 54 AV SW, southwest Calgary) is served by Route 3 Sandstone/Elbow Dr SW toward CENTRE ST N. On Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Sep 9 – Dec 16 days the first departure is at 4:37 AM and the last at 12:56 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 4:37 AM and the last at 12:56 AM, typically every 9 minutes.

Route 3 toward CENTRE ST N — departures from stop 8715 (NB Elbow DR @ 54 AV SW), Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Sep 9 – Dec 16, effective Sep 9 – Dec 20, 2026
HourDepartures
4 AM4:37, 4:57
5 AM5:17, 5:37
6 AM6:04, 6:20, 6:34, 6:49
7 AM7:02, 7:09, 7:15, 7:22, 7:28, 7:35, 7:41, 7:48, 7:54
8 AM8:07, 8:20, 8:33, 8:42, 8:46
9 AM9:03, 9:19, 9:34, 9:49
10 AM10:04, 10:19, 10:34, 10:49
11 AM11:04, 11:19, 11:34, 11:49
12 PM12:04, 12:19, 12:34, 12:49
1 PM1:04, 1:19, 1:34, 1:49
2 PM2:04, 2:19, 2:25, 2:32, 2:38, 2:44, 2:51, 2:57
3 PM3:05, 3:12, 3:19, 3:32, 3:45, 3:58
4 PM4:11, 4:24, 4:37, 4:50
5 PM5:03, 5:16, 5:29, 5:42, 5:55
6 PM6:08, 6:23, 6:38, 6:53
7 PM7:08, 7:23, 7:38, 7:53
8 PM8:08, 8:23, 8:38, 8:53
9 PM9:08, 9:23, 9:38
10 PM10:00, 10:20, 10:44
11 PM11:09, 11:24, 11:54
After midnight12:24 AM, 12:56 AM (after midnight — late-night service from the previous service day)
Route 3 toward CENTRE ST N — departures from stop 8715 (NB Elbow DR @ 54 AV SW), Weekends & holidays, effective Sep 9 – Dec 20, 2026
HourDepartures
5 AM5:59
6 AM6:17, 6:37, 6:57
7 AM7:17, 7:37, 7:57
8 AM8:17, 8:37, 8:57
9 AM9:17, 9:37, 9:57
10 AM10:17, 10:37, 10:57
11 AM11:17, 11:37, 11:57
12 PM12:18, 12:38, 12:58
1 PM1:18, 1:38, 1:58
2 PM2:19, 2:39, 2:59
3 PM3:19, 3:39, 3:59
4 PM4:19, 4:39, 4:59
5 PM5:19, 5:39, 5:59
6 PM6:18, 6:38, 6:59
7 PM7:19, 7:39, 7:59
8 PM8:19, 8:39, 8:59
9 PM9:19, 9:39, 9:59
10 PM10:19, 10:39, 10:59
11 PM11:29, 11:59
After midnight12:28 AM, 12:59 AM (after midnight — late-night service from the previous service day)
Route 3 toward CENTRE ST N — departures from stop 8715 (NB Elbow DR @ 54 AV SW), Wednesday, effective Sep 9 – Dec 20, 2026
HourDepartures
5 AM5:34, 5:59
6 AM6:22, 6:37, 6:52
7 AM7:07, 7:22, 7:37, 7:52
8 AM8:07, 8:22, 8:37, 8:52
9 AM9:07, 9:22, 9:37, 9:57
10 AM10:17, 10:37, 10:57
11 AM11:17, 11:37, 11:57
12 PM12:18, 12:38, 12:58
1 PM1:18, 1:38, 1:58
2 PM2:19, 2:33, 2:47
3 PM3:01, 3:15, 3:29, 3:43, 3:57
4 PM4:11, 4:25, 4:39, 4:53
5 PM5:07, 5:21, 5:35, 5:49
6 PM6:03, 6:17, 6:38, 6:59
7 PM7:19, 7:39, 7:59
8 PM8:19, 8:39, 8:59
9 PM9:19, 9:39, 9:59
10 PM10:19, 10:39, 10:59
11 PM11:29, 11:59
After midnight12:28 AM, 12:59 AM (early Thursday — late-night Wednesday service)

Frequently asked questions

When is the first Route 3 bus from stop 8715?

The first Route 3 bus toward CENTRE ST N departs stop 8715 at 4:37 AM on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Sep 9 – Dec 16 days, and the last at 12:56 AM.

Does Route 3 run on Sundays from stop 8715?

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

Where is stop 8715?

Stop 8715 is at NB Elbow DR @ 54 AV SW in southwest Calgary (51.005548, -114.081246).

About stop 8715