1 Route 1 South Oak Bay / Downtown
Victoria Route 1 runs between Douglas St at Johnson St and Central Ave at St Patrick St. Monday to Friday the first bus is at 6:40 am and the last at 4:53 pm, every 59 min during the day.
| Days | First bus | Last bus | Buses | Daytime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday to Friday | 6:40 am | 4:53 pm | 10 | every 59 min |
| Saturday, Sunday | No service | |||
Holidays:
- Mon 12 Oct (Thanksgiving): no service
- Wed 11 Nov (Remembrance Day): no service
Route 1 to Central Ave at St Patrick St
Bus sign: “South Oak Bay via Richardson” · from Douglas St at Johnson St · 28 stops
Monday to Friday
Scheduled times at the main stops · bold = pm · — = this trip doesn’t stop there
| Douglas St at Johnson St | Richardson St at Kipling St | Windsor Rd at Monterey Ave | Central Ave at St Patrick St |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7:02 | 7:10 | 7:16 | 7:22 |
| 7:44 | 7:52 | 7:59 | 8:05 |
| 3:06 | 3:15 | 3:22 | 3:29 |
| 3:54 | 4:03 | 4:10 | 4:16 |
| 4:53 | 5:02 | 5:09 | 5:15 |
All 28 stops, in order
- Douglas St at Johnson St #100051
- Fairfield Rd at Quadra St #100039
- Fairfield Rd at Vancouver St #100056
- Cook St at Fairfield Rd #100100
- Richardson St at Cook St #100109
- Richardson St at Linden Ave #100139
- Richardson St at Moss St #100167
- Richardson St at Kipling St #100199
- Richardson St at Stannard Ave #100249
- Richardson St at St Charles St #100293
- Richardson St at Richmond Ave #100375
- Richardson St at Lawndale Ave #100425
- McNeill Ave at Foul Bay Rd #100500
- McNeill Ave at Falkland Rd #100558
- Victoria Ave at McNeill Ave #100583
- Victoria Ave at Windsor Rd #100582
- Windsor Rd at Hampshire Rd #100629
- Windsor Rd at Monterey Ave #100654
- Windsor Rd at St Patrick St #100690
- Windsor Rd at Transit Rd #100715
- Newport Ave at Windsor Rd #100765
- Newport Ave at Orchard Ave #100788
- Newport Ave at McNeill Ave #100796
- 800 Blk Newport Ave #100791
- Central Ave at Newport Ave #100786
- Central Ave at Byng St #100764
- Central Ave at Transit Rd #100721
- Central Ave at St Patrick St #100694
Route 1 to Douglas St at Johnson St
Bus sign: “Downtown via Richardson” · from Central Ave at St Patrick St · 21 stops
Monday to Friday
Scheduled times at the main stops · bold = pm · — = this trip doesn’t stop there
| Central Ave at St Patrick St | Richardson St at Kipling St | Douglas St at Fort St | Douglas St at Johnson St |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6:40 | 6:48 | 6:57 | 6:59 |
| 7:22 | 7:30 | 7:39 | 7:41 |
| 8:18 | 8:26 | 8:35 | 8:38 |
| 3:29 | 3:37 | 3:47 | 3:50 |
| 4:29 | 4:36 | 4:46 | 4:49 |
All 21 stops, in order
- Central Ave at St Patrick St #100694
- Central Ave at Monterey Ave #100633
- Victoria Ave at Central Ave #100591
- Victoria Ave at Pentland Rd #100589
- McNeill Ave at Falkland Rd #100552
- McNeill Ave at Foul Bay Rd #100504
- Foul Bay Rd at Runnymede Ave #100475
- Richardson St at Gonzales Ave #100393
- Richardson St at Richmond Ave #100357
- Richardson St at St Charles St #100284
- Richardson St at Arnold Ave #100244
- Richardson St at Kipling St #100202
- Richardson St at Moss St #100174
- Richardson St at Linden Ave #100138
- Richardson St at Cook St #100094
- Richardson St at Vancouver St #100075
- Vancouver St at Collinson St #100062
- Fairfield Rd at Quadra St #100035
- Fairfield Rd at Blanshard St Bay A #100025
- Douglas St at Fort St #100032
- Douglas St at Johnson St #100051
Questions about Route 1
- What time is the first Route 1 bus?
- Monday to Friday: 6:40 am.
- What time is the last Route 1 bus?
- Monday to Friday: 4:53 pm. Times after midnight belong to the evening before.
- How often does Route 1 run?
- Monday to Friday: every 59 min between 7 am and 7 pm, by the median gap between departures.
- Does Route 1 run on weekends?
- Saturday: no service. Sunday: no service.
- Does Route 1 run on holidays?
- Thanksgiving (Mon 12 Oct): no service. Remembrance Day (Wed 11 Nov): no service.
- Are these live bus times?
- No — they are the published schedule, from Victoria’s official transit data, refreshed October 3, 2026. A bus can run early or late, and detours aren’t shown here.
Other Victoria routes
- 2James Bay / South Oak Bay
- 3James Bay / Royal Jubilee
- 4UVic / Downtown via Hillside
- 5James Bay / Willows
- 6Royal Oak Exch / Downtown via Royal Oak Centre
- 6ARoyal Oak Exch / Downtown via Emily Carr
- 6BRoyal Oak Exch / Downtown via Chatterton
- 7UVic / Downtown via Fairfield
- 7NUVic / Downtown via Cook Street Vlg Night Route
- 8Interurban / Tillicum Centre / Oak Bay
- 9Royal Oak Exch / UVic
- 10James Bay / Royal Jubilee
- 11Tillicum Centre / UVic
- 12University Heights / UVic
- 14Vic General / UVic
- 15Esquimalt / UVic
- 17Cedar Hill
- 21Interurban / Downtown
- 21NInterurban Night Route
- 22Vic General / Hillside Centre
- 22AVic General / Hillside Centre via Strawberry Vale
- 24Cedar Hill / Tillicum Centre
- 25Maplewood / Tillicum Centre
- 26UVic / Dockyard via McKenzie-Tillicum
- 26AUVic / Uptown via Saanich Rd
- 27Gordon Head / Downtown
- 27XDowntown Express
- 28Majestic / Downtown
- 28XMajestic Express
- 30Royal Oak Exch / Downtown
- 31Royal Oak Exch / Downtown
- 32Cordova Bay / Royal Oak Exch
- 35Ridge
- 38Royal Oak Exch / Westhills Exch
- 39Interurban / Royal Oak Exch / UVic
- 40UVic / Dockyard via McKenzie-Admirals
- 43Royal Roads via Belmont Park
- 46Dockyard / Westhills Exch
- 47Goldstream Meadows / Downtown
- 48Happy Valley / Downtown
- 49Skirt Mountain / Langford Exch
- 51XWesthills Exch / UVic Express
- 52Colwood Exch / Bear Mountain
- 53Vic General / Langford Exch
- 54Metchosin / Langford Exch
- 55Happy Valley / Langford Exch
- 57Thetis Heights / Langford Exch
- 58Goldstream Meadows / Langford Exch
- 59Triangle Mountain / Langford Exch
- 60Wishart / Langford Exch
- 61Sooke / Langford / Downtown
- 63Otter Point
- 64Langford Exch / Sooke via E Sooke and Beecher Bay
- 65Sooke / Downtown via Westhills
- 70Swartz Bay / Downtown
- 70XSwartz Bay / Downtown Express
- 71Swartz Bay / Downtown
- 72Swartz Bay / Downtown
- 72ASwartz Bay / Downtown
- 75Saanichton / Royal Oak / Downtown
- 76Swartz Bay / UVic
- 81Saanichton / Sidney / Swartz Bay
- 83Sidney / Brentwood / Royal Oak
- 85North Saanich
- 87Tsawout / Sidney via Airport and Dean Park
- 88Airport / Sidney via Sidney Industrial
- 88AAirport / Sidney bypass Sidney Industrial
- 95Langford / Downtown Blink