8 Route 8 Interurban / Tillicum Centre / Oak Bay
Victoria Route 8 runs between Tillicum Centre - Lower Level and Oak. Monday to Friday the first bus is at 6:35 am and the last at 10:33 pm, every 35 min during the day.
| Days | First bus | Last bus | Buses | Daytime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday to Friday | 6:35 am | 10:33 pm | 52 | every 35 min |
| Saturday | 7:15 am | 6:30 pm | 30 | every 50 min |
| Sunday | 8:45 am | 5:46 pm | 22 | every 50 min |
Holidays:
- Mon 12 Oct (Thanksgiving): the Sunday timetable
- Wed 11 Nov (Remembrance Day): the Sunday timetable
Route 8 to Oak
Bus sign: “Oak Bay via Finlayson” · from Tillicum Centre - Lower Level · 41 stops
Monday to Friday
Scheduled times at the main stops · bold = pm · — = this trip doesn’t stop there
| Tillicum Centre - Lower Level | Jutland Rd at Gorge Rd E | Finlayson St at Cedar Hill Rd | Lansdowne Rd at Shelbourne St | Richmond Rd at Bay St | Oak Bay Marina |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | 6:35 | 6:42 | 6:45 | 6:49 | 6:57 |
| — | 7:23 | 7:31 | 7:34 | 7:39 | 7:50 |
| — | 7:53 | 8:03 | 8:06 | 8:13 | 8:25 |
| — | 8:13 | 8:23 | 8:26 | 8:33 | 8:46 |
| — | 8:34 | 8:44 | 8:47 | 8:53 | 9:05 |
| — | 9:22 | 9:31 | 9:34 | 9:39 | 9:51 |
| — | 9:57 | 10:06 | 10:09 | 10:14 | 10:26 |
| — | 10:39 | 10:47 | 10:50 | 10:55 | 11:07 |
| — | 11:23 | 11:31 | 11:34 | 11:39 | 11:52 |
| — | 11:58 | 12:07 | 12:11 | 12:17 | 12:30 |
| — | 12:42 | 12:51 | 12:55 | 1:01 | 1:14 |
| — | 1:27 | 1:35 | 1:39 | 1:45 | 1:58 |
| — | 2:10 | 2:19 | 2:23 | 2:29 | 2:43 |
| — | 2:57 | 3:06 | 3:10 | — | — |
| — | 3:12 | 3:21 | 3:25 | 3:31 | 3:45 |
| — | 3:54 | 4:04 | 4:08 | 4:14 | 4:27 |
| — | 4:39 | 4:50 | 4:54 | 5:00 | 5:13 |
| — | 5:09 | 5:19 | 5:23 | 5:29 | 5:42 |
| — | 5:43 | 5:52 | 5:56 | 6:01 | 6:13 |
| — | 6:15 | 6:24 | 6:28 | 6:33 | 6:43 |
| — | 6:46 | 6:53 | 6:57 | 7:02 | 7:11 |
| — | 7:16 | 7:23 | 7:26 | 7:31 | 7:40 |
| — | 8:11 | 8:18 | 8:21 | 8:25 | 8:34 |
| — | 8:54 | 9:01 | 9:04 | 9:08 | 9:17 |
| — | 9:50 | 9:57 | 10:00 | 10:04 | 10:13 |
| — | 10:33 | 10:40 | 10:42 | 10:46 | 10:54 |
Saturday
Scheduled times at the main stops · bold = pm · — = this trip doesn’t stop there
| Tillicum Centre - Lower Level | Jutland Rd at Gorge Rd E | Finlayson St at Cedar Hill Rd | Lansdowne Rd at Shelbourne St | Richmond Rd at Bay St | Oak Bay Marina |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:15 | 7:23 | 7:29 | 7:32 | 7:36 | 7:44 |
| 8:00 | 8:08 | 8:14 | 8:17 | 8:21 | 8:29 |
| 8:45 | 8:53 | 9:00 | 9:03 | 9:07 | 9:17 |
| 9:30 | 9:39 | 9:46 | 9:49 | 9:54 | 10:04 |
| 10:20 | 10:29 | 10:36 | 10:39 | 10:44 | 10:56 |
| 11:05 | 11:15 | 11:23 | 11:26 | 11:31 | 11:43 |
| 11:55 | 12:05 | 12:13 | 12:16 | 12:21 | 12:33 |
| 12:45 | 12:55 | 1:04 | 1:07 | 1:12 | 1:24 |
| 1:35 | 1:45 | 1:54 | 1:58 | 2:04 | 2:16 |
| 2:27 | 2:38 | 2:47 | 2:51 | 2:56 | 3:08 |
| 3:17 | 3:28 | 3:37 | 3:41 | 3:46 | 3:58 |
| 4:10 | 4:20 | 4:28 | 4:32 | 4:37 | 4:49 |
| 4:58 | 5:08 | 5:16 | 5:20 | 5:25 | 5:36 |
| 5:45 | 5:54 | 6:02 | 6:05 | 6:09 | 6:20 |
| 6:30 | 6:39 | 6:47 | 6:50 | 6:54 | 7:04 |
Sunday
Scheduled times at the main stops · bold = pm · — = this trip doesn’t stop there
| Tillicum Centre - Lower Level | Jutland Rd at Gorge Rd E | Finlayson St at Cedar Hill Rd | Lansdowne Rd at Shelbourne St | Richmond Rd at Bay St | Oak Bay Marina |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:45 | 8:53 | 8:59 | 9:02 | 9:06 | 9:15 |
| 9:30 | 9:39 | 9:46 | 9:49 | 9:53 | 10:02 |
| 10:20 | 10:29 | 10:36 | 10:39 | 10:43 | 10:53 |
| 11:05 | 11:15 | 11:22 | 11:25 | 11:29 | 11:40 |
| 11:55 | 12:05 | 12:12 | 12:15 | 12:20 | 12:31 |
| 12:45 | 12:55 | 1:03 | 1:07 | 1:12 | 1:23 |
| 1:35 | 1:45 | 1:53 | 1:57 | 2:02 | 2:14 |
| 2:27 | 2:37 | 2:45 | 2:49 | 2:54 | 3:05 |
| 3:17 | 3:28 | 3:36 | 3:40 | 3:45 | 3:56 |
| 4:10 | 4:20 | 4:28 | 4:31 | 4:36 | 4:47 |
| 4:58 | 5:08 | 5:16 | 5:19 | 5:24 | 5:34 |
All 41 stops, in order
- Tillicum Centre - Lower Level #100671
- Burnside Rd W at Tillicum Rd #100662
- Tillicum Rd at Tillicum Centre #100648
- Tillicum Rd at Arena Rd #100619
- Tillicum Rd at Obed Ave #100598
- Gorge Rd W at Tillicum Rd #100562
- Gorge Rd W at Millgrove St #100061
- Gorge Rd W at Wascana St #100459
- Gorge Rd E at Irma St #102624
- Gorge Rd E at Carroll St #102626
- Gorge Rd E at Jutland Rd #102618
- Jutland Rd at Gorge Rd E #100300
- Finlayson St at Burnside Rd E #100328
- Finlayson St at Douglas St #100343
- Finlayson St at Quadra St #100378
- Finlayson St at Blackwood St #100424
- Finlayson St at Cook St #100487
- Finlayson St at Cedar Hill Rd #100541
- North Dairy Rd at Keats St #100611
- Lansdowne Rd at Shelbourne St #100618
- Richmond Rd at Watson St #100678
- Richmond Rd at Forrester St #100646
- Richmond Rd at Allenby St #100596
- Richmond Rd at Newton St #100568
- Richmond Rd at Kings Rd #100530
- Richmond Rd at Haultain St #100506
- Richmond Rd at Bay St #100468
- Richmond Rd at Coronation Ave #100441
- Richmond Ave at Leighton Rd #100407
- Oak Bay Ave at Richmond Ave #100397
- Oak Bay Ave at Chamberlain St #100453
- Oak Bay Ave at Amphion St #100502
- Oak Bay Ave at Foul Bay Rd #100536
- Oak Bay Ave at Yale St #100588
- Oak Bay Ave at Wilmot Pl #100622
- Oak Bay Ave at Monterey Ave #100657
- Oak Bay Ave at Oliver St #100686
- Newport Ave at St David St #100714
- Newport Ave at Transit Rd #100742
- Windsor Rd at Newport Ave #100769
- Oak Bay Marina #100800
Route 8 to Tillicum Centre - Lower Level
Bus sign: “Tillicum Ctr via Finlayson” · from Oak · 41 stops
Monday to Friday
Scheduled times at the main stops · bold = pm · — = this trip doesn’t stop there
| Oak Bay Marina | Fort St at Oak Bay Ave | Shelbourne St at Hillside Ave | Finlayson St at Cedar Hill Rd | Jutland Rd at Burnside Rd E | Tillicum Centre - Lower Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:38 | 6:44 | 6:52 | 6:56 | 7:04 | — |
| — | 7:02 | 7:10 | 7:14 | 7:22 | — |
| 7:13 | 7:20 | 7:28 | 7:32 | 7:40 | — |
| 7:37 | 7:44 | 7:52 | 7:56 | 8:05 | — |
| 8:01 | 8:09 | 8:18 | 8:23 | 8:32 | — |
| 8:36 | 8:44 | 8:53 | 8:58 | 9:07 | — |
| 9:23 | 9:30 | 9:38 | 9:43 | 9:51 | — |
| 10:06 | 10:14 | 10:22 | 10:27 | 10:35 | — |
| 10:37 | 10:46 | 10:54 | 10:59 | 11:08 | — |
| 11:19 | 11:28 | 11:36 | 11:41 | 11:50 | — |
| 12:03 | 12:12 | 12:21 | 12:26 | 12:36 | — |
| 12:42 | 12:51 | 1:00 | 1:05 | 1:15 | — |
| 1:27 | 1:36 | 1:45 | 1:50 | 2:00 | — |
| 2:13 | 2:23 | 2:33 | 2:38 | 2:50 | — |
| 2:39 | 2:49 | 3:02 | 3:08 | 3:19 | 3:33 |
| 2:56 | 3:06 | 3:18 | 3:25 | 3:36 | — |
| 3:28 | 3:38 | 3:50 | 3:57 | 4:09 | — |
| 4:03 | 4:12 | 4:23 | 4:30 | 4:42 | — |
| 4:40 | 4:49 | 4:59 | 5:04 | 5:16 | — |
| 5:25 | 5:33 | 5:42 | 5:47 | 5:55 | — |
| 5:57 | 6:04 | 6:12 | 6:16 | 6:24 | — |
| 6:29 | 6:36 | 6:43 | 6:47 | 6:54 | — |
| 7:03 | 7:10 | 7:17 | 7:21 | 7:28 | — |
| 7:51 | 7:57 | 8:04 | 8:07 | 8:13 | — |
| 8:48 | 8:54 | 9:01 | 9:04 | 9:10 | — |
| 9:33 | 9:39 | 9:45 | 9:48 | 9:54 | — |
Saturday
Scheduled times at the main stops · bold = pm · — = this trip doesn’t stop there
| Oak Bay Marina | Fort St at Oak Bay Ave | Shelbourne St at Hillside Ave | Finlayson St at Cedar Hill Rd | Jutland Rd at Burnside Rd E | Tillicum Centre - Lower Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:15 | 7:21 | 7:27 | 7:30 | 7:37 | 7:45 |
| 8:00 | 8:06 | 8:12 | 8:15 | 8:22 | 8:30 |
| 8:45 | 8:51 | 8:57 | 9:01 | 9:08 | 9:16 |
| 9:30 | 9:37 | 9:44 | 9:48 | 9:55 | 10:04 |
| 10:15 | 10:22 | 10:29 | 10:33 | 10:40 | 10:49 |
| 11:05 | 11:13 | 11:21 | 11:26 | 11:33 | 11:42 |
| 11:53 | 12:01 | 12:09 | 12:14 | 12:22 | 12:31 |
| 12:43 | 12:52 | 1:00 | 1:05 | 1:13 | 1:22 |
| 1:35 | 1:44 | 1:52 | 1:57 | 2:05 | 2:15 |
| 2:26 | 2:34 | 2:42 | 2:47 | 2:55 | 3:05 |
| 3:18 | 3:26 | 3:34 | 3:39 | 3:47 | 3:57 |
| 4:08 | 4:16 | 4:24 | 4:29 | 4:37 | 4:47 |
| 4:59 | 5:07 | 5:14 | 5:18 | 5:25 | 5:35 |
| 5:46 | 5:53 | 6:00 | 6:04 | 6:11 | 6:20 |
| 6:30 | 6:37 | 6:44 | 6:47 | 6:53 | 7:02 |
Sunday
Scheduled times at the main stops · bold = pm · — = this trip doesn’t stop there
| Oak Bay Marina | Fort St at Oak Bay Ave | Shelbourne St at Hillside Ave | Finlayson St at Cedar Hill Rd | Jutland Rd at Burnside Rd E | Tillicum Centre - Lower Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:30 | 9:37 | 9:43 | 9:47 | 9:54 | 10:03 |
| 10:15 | 10:22 | 10:29 | 10:33 | 10:40 | 10:49 |
| 11:05 | 11:12 | 11:20 | 11:24 | 11:31 | 11:40 |
| 11:53 | 12:00 | 12:08 | 12:12 | 12:20 | 12:29 |
| 12:43 | 12:50 | 12:58 | 1:02 | 1:10 | 1:20 |
| 1:35 | 1:42 | 1:50 | 1:55 | 2:03 | 2:13 |
| 2:26 | 2:33 | 2:41 | 2:45 | 2:53 | 3:03 |
| 3:18 | 3:25 | 3:33 | 3:37 | 3:45 | 3:55 |
| 4:08 | 4:15 | 4:23 | 4:27 | 4:34 | 4:44 |
| 4:59 | 5:06 | 5:13 | 5:17 | 5:24 | 5:33 |
| 5:46 | 5:53 | 5:59 | 6:03 | 6:10 | 6:18 |
All 41 stops, in order
- Oak Bay Marina #100800
- Newport Ave at Windsor Rd #100757
- Newport Ave at Beresford St #100734
- Oak Bay Ave at York Pl #100701
- Oak Bay Ave at Hampshire Rd #100632
- Oak Bay Ave at Elgin Rd #100574
- Oak Bay Ave at Foul Bay Rd #100512
- Oak Bay Ave at Davie St #100458
- Oak Bay Ave at Richmond Ave #100406
- Oak Bay Ave at Belcher Ave #100382
- Fort St at Oak Bay Ave #100320
- Fort St at Leighton Rd #100384
- Richmond Rd at Fort St #100434
- Richmond Rd at Denman St #100451
- Richmond Rd at Bay St #100479
- Richmond Rd at Haultain St #100518
- Richmond Rd at Kings Rd #100544
- Richmond Rd at Newton St #100565
- Richmond Rd at Allenby St #100606
- Richmond Rd at Forrester St #100652
- Lansdowne Rd at Richmond Rd #100680
- Lansdowne Rd at Aldridge St #100641
- Shelbourne St at Hillside Ave #100615
- North Dairy Rd at Browning St #100637
- North Dairy Rd at Keats St #100610
- North Dairy Rd at Wetherby Rd #100584
- Finlayson St at Cedar Hill Rd #100548
- Finlayson St at Cook St #100490
- Finlayson St at Somerset St #100422
- Finlayson St at Quadra St #100392
- Finlayson St at Blanshard St #100359
- Finlayson St at Douglas St #100339
- Jutland Rd at Burnside Rd E #100319
- Gorge Rd E at Jutland Rd #100297
- Gorge Rd E at Carroll St #102625
- Gorge Rd E at Harriet Rd #102623
- Gorge Rd W at Wascana St #100462
- Gorge Rd W at Orillia St #100525
- Gorge Rd W at Tillicum Rd #100569
- Tillicum Rd at Obed Ave #100601
- Tillicum Centre - Lower Level #100671
Questions about Route 8
- What time is the first Route 8 bus?
- Monday to Friday: 6:35 am. Saturday: 7:15 am. Sunday: 8:45 am.
- What time is the last Route 8 bus?
- Monday to Friday: 10:33 pm. Saturday: 6:30 pm. Sunday: 5:46 pm. Times after midnight belong to the evening before.
- How often does Route 8 run?
- Monday to Friday: every 35 min. Saturday: every 50 min. Sunday: every 50 min between 7 am and 7 pm, by the median gap between departures.
- Does Route 8 run on weekends?
- Saturday: yes. Sunday: yes.
- Does Route 8 run on holidays?
- Thanksgiving (Mon 12 Oct): the Sunday timetable. Remembrance Day (Wed 11 Nov): the Sunday timetable.
- 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
- 1South Oak Bay / Downtown
- 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
- 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