Take in the views from Roam Public Transit on Canada Day! All routes will be running on July 1, however, please be aware that there will be modifications to stops due to the Canada Day parade road closures in Banff and Canmore. We’ll do our best to get you where you need to go to celebrate but with the road closures and high passenger volumes, anticipate delays.

What you need to know if you’re using Roam in Canmore on July 1
– Canmore local buses will be on the Saturday service schedule, which can be found here: roamtransit.com/schedules-routes/canmore-local-route-five
– Roam is fare free to ride on Canmore Local (Route 5) until the end of the year
– From 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. the closest stop to downtown Canmore is Elevation Place North (if you’re coming from Cougar Creek) and Rundle Crescent (if you’re coming from Three Sisters). The roads are closed beyond these stops.
– Stops from the Canmore Collegiate High School to Canmore Shopping Area to the Bow River bridge will be closed to service during the road closure.

What you need to know if you’re using Roam for Canmore-Banff Regional on July 1
– Canmore-Banff Regional route will be on the Summer Weekend service schedule, which can be found here: roamtransit.com/schedules-routes/banff-canmore-regional-route-three
– From 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., passengers will be picked up and dropped off at Elevation Place South in Canmore. This is the closest to downtown Canmore we can get due to road closures for the Canada Day parade in Canmore.  The following stops are closed during this time for Route 3 service: Canmore Collegiate, Canmore Seniors Lodge, Canmore Shoppers Drug Mart.
– From 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. the Banff Train Station will be the only location where Route 3 picks up and drops off passengers in the town of Banff. Route 3 will not be picking up and dropping off at any other Banff stops during this time because of the Canada Day parade on Banff Avenue.
– The last departure from Banff is at 10 p.m. and the last departure from the downtown 9^th Street stop in Canmore is at 10:24 p.m.

What you need to know if you’re using Roam for Lake Louise Regional Routes on July 1
– From 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., the Banff Train Station will be the only location where Lake Louise Express (Route 8X), Lake Louise Scenic (Route 8S), and Johnston Canyon (Route 9) picks up and drops off passengers in the town of Banff. Routes 8X, 8S, and 9 will not be picking up and dropping off at any other Banff stops during this time because of the Canada Day parade on Banff Avenue.
– The last departure from Banff is at 10 p.m. and the last departure from the Lake Louise Lakeshore stop is at 11 p.m.

What you need to know if you’re using Roam in Banff on July 1
Sulphur Mountain (Route 1): From 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Route 1 will detour down Muskrat Street between Buffalo and Fox Street. Look for temporary stops at Muskrat and Wolf.
Tunnel Mountain/Banff Springs Hotel (Route 2): From 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Route 2 will detour down Muskrat Street from Buffalo to Moose. Look for temporary stops at Muskrat and Wolf.
Cave & Basin (Route 4): From 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Route 4 will detour down Muskrat Street. Look for temporary stops at Muskrat and Wolf.
Lake Minnewanka (Route 6): From 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., the Banff Train Station will be the only location where Route 6 picks up and drops off passengers in the town of Banff.
Banff Centre (Route 7): From 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Route 2 will detour down Muskrat Street. Look for temporary stops at Muskrat and Wolf.

All routes: Stops along the 100, 200, 300, and 400 Banff Avenue will be closed during the parade. Stops and schedules resume at 1:30 p.m.

On-It Regional Transit: Coming to Banff or Canmore from Calgary for Canada Day? Take On-It Transit on Friday, June 38 to Monday, July 1. You can buy your tickets to ride now: onitregionaltransit.ca/banff-canmore-service – On July 1, the 11:45 a.m. departure from Banff will depart from the Banff Train Station