Nanaimo Route 78: Cassidy/Airport
Bus schedule and route map · Monday to Friday
Nanaimo Route 78 (Cassidy/Airport) is a bus route in Nanaimo and the Regional District of Nanaimo, serving Bay H at Downtown Nanaimo Exch, Lawlor Rd at 11th St, S Wellington Rd at Morden Rd, Nanaimo Airport and Schoolhouse Rd at Morden Rd. Monday to Friday the first bus is at 6:00 am and the last at 6:03 pm, every 2 h 31 min during the day. Updated October 4, 2026.
Schedule summary
Monday to Friday
- First
- 6:00 am
- Last
- 6:03 pm
- Buses
- 5
- Daytime
- every 2 h 31 min
Saturday, Sunday
No service
Public holidays
- Mon 12 Oct (Thanksgiving): no service
- Wed 11 Nov (Remembrance Day): no service
Route 78 to Bay H at Downtown Nanaimo Exch
Destination sign “Downtown” · from Bay H at Downtown Nanaimo Exch · 14 stops
Monday to Friday
Times at the main stops. Bold is pm. A dot means that trip does not stop there.
| Bay H at Downtown Nanaimo Exch | Lawlor Rd at 11th St | S Wellington Rd at Morden Rd | Nanaimo Airport | Schoolhouse Rd at Morden Rd | Lawlor Rd at 11th St | Bay H at Downtown Nanaimo Exch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:00 | 6:06 | 6:11 | 6:24 | 6:28 | 6:35 | 6:43 |
| 7:00 | 7:06 | 7:12 | 7:25 | 7:29 | 7:37 | 7:46 |
| 9:30 | 9:36 | 9:42 | 9:54 | 9:58 | 10:06 | 10:15 |
| 3:32 | 3:40 | 3:46 | 3:58 | 4:02 | 4:10 | 4:20 |
| 6:03 | 6:09 | 6:15 | 6:27 | 6:31 | 6:38 | 6:47 |
All 14 stops in this direction
- Bay H at Downtown Nanaimo Exch #109873
- Lawlor Rd at 11th St #104776
- S Wellington Rd at Morden Rd #104195
- Vowels Rd at Angus Rd #104199
- Hallberg Rd at Carden Rd #104288
- Hallberg Rd at Seabird Rd #104771
- Hallberg Rd at Pelter Pl #104772
- Timberlands Rd at Timberlands Park #104773
- Timberlands Rd at Hwy 1 #104774
- Nanaimo Airport #104775
- Schoolhouse Rd at Morden Rd #104194
- Schoolhouse Rd at Fielding Rd #104796
- Lawlor Rd at 11th St #110157
- Bay H at Downtown Nanaimo Exch #109873
Route 78 route map
Questions about Nanaimo Route 78
What time is the first Route 78 bus?
Monday to Friday: 6:00 am.
What time is the last Route 78 bus?
Monday to Friday: 6:03 pm. A time after midnight belongs to the evening before.
How often does Route 78 run?
Monday to Friday: every 2 h 31 min, between 7:00 am and 7:00 pm.
Does Route 78 run at weekends?
Saturday: no service. Sunday: no service.
Does Route 78 run on public holidays?
Thanksgiving (Mon 12 Oct): no service. Remembrance Day (Wed 11 Nov): no service.
Where does Route 78 go?
Route 78 serves Bay H at Downtown Nanaimo Exch, Lawlor Rd at 11th St, S Wellington Rd at Morden Rd, Nanaimo Airport and Schoolhouse Rd at Morden Rd. The full list of stops for each direction is below the schedules.
Are these live bus times?
No. They are the published schedule from BC Transit’s open data, refreshed October 4, 2026. A bus can run early or late, and disruptions are not shown.
Source: BC Transit open data (GTFS schedule for Nanaimo), used under the BC Transit open data terms. Refreshed October 4, 2026; the current timetable runs to December 19, 2026. These are scheduled times; disruptions and service alerts are published by the operator. Changes made: times reformatted into timetables and departure lists.