West Kootenay Route 36: Ootischenia
Bus schedule and route map · Monday to Friday
West Kootenay Route 36 (Ootischenia) is a bus route in Nelson, Castlegar, Trail and Rossland, serving Selkirk College, Bridgeview Cres at Lawrence Rd, McPhee Rd at Lark Rd and Castlegar Community Complex. Monday to Friday the first bus is at 7:40 am and the last at 3:38 pm. Updated October 4, 2026.
Schedule summary
Monday to Friday
- First
- 7:40 am
- Last
- 3:38 pm
- Buses
- 3
Saturday, Sunday
No service
Public holidays
- Mon 12 Oct (Thanksgiving): no service
- Wed 11 Nov (Remembrance Day): no service
Route 36 to Castlegar Community Complex
Destination sign “Ootischenia - to Community Complex” · from Selkirk College · 21 stops
Monday to Friday
Times at the main stops. Bold is pm. A dot means that trip does not stop there.
| Selkirk College Bay B | Bridgeview Cres at Lawrence Rd | McPhee Rd at Lark Rd | Castlegar Community Complex |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7:40 | 7:50 | 7:56 | 8:09 |
| · | 12:47 | 12:53 | 1:06 |
| 3:38 | 3:48 | 3:54 | · |
All 21 stops in this direction
- Selkirk College Bay B #160002
- Selkirk College Student Residence #160088
- Frank Beinder Way at Hwy 3A #160257
- Waterloo Rd at Columbia Rd #160242
- Bridgeview Rd at Waterloo Rd #160244
- Bridgeview Rd at Edgewater Pl #160245
- Bridgeview Cres at Wild Orchid Lane #160270
- Bridgeview Cres at Lawrence Rd #160243
- Columbia Rd at Waterloo Rd #160241
- Columbia Rd at Hipwell Rd #160240
- McPhee Rd at Columbia Rd #160346
- McPhee Rd at Lark Rd #160345
- 1333 McPhee Rd #160343
- McPhee Rd at Columbia Rd #160344
- Columbia Rd at McPhee Rd #160239
- Columbia Rd at Aaron Rd #160390
- Ootischenia Rd at Columbia Rd #160043
- 454 Ootischenia Rd #160047
- 350 Ootischenia Rd #160049
- Columbia Ave at 21st St #160348
- Castlegar Community Complex #160247
Route 36 route map
Questions about West Kootenay Route 36
What time is the first Route 36 bus?
Monday to Friday: 7:40 am.
What time is the last Route 36 bus?
Monday to Friday: 3:38 pm. A time after midnight belongs to the evening before.
Does Route 36 run at weekends?
Saturday: no service. Sunday: no service.
Does Route 36 run on public holidays?
Thanksgiving (Mon 12 Oct): no service. Remembrance Day (Wed 11 Nov): no service.
Where does Route 36 go?
Route 36 serves Selkirk College, Bridgeview Cres at Lawrence Rd, McPhee Rd at Lark Rd and Castlegar Community Complex. 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 West Kootenay), used under the BC Transit open data terms. Refreshed October 4, 2026; the current timetable runs to December 31, 2026. These are scheduled times; disruptions and service alerts are published by the operator. Changes made: times reformatted into timetables and departure lists.