Welcome to Your New Ride!
Take a sneak peak at the future of BC Transit! Learn more about the many upgrades and improvements coming over the next few years to transit systems across the province.
Umo
Umo, our electronic fare collection system will improve your transit experience by allowing you to select the best payment method for your lifestyle and travel habits. Say goodbye to counting change and having to pick up tickets or a new pass every month with Umo’s convenient payment methods. Choose between the Umo mobile app or reloadable Umo card.
Learn More: bctransit.com/Umo
Blink
Blink brings you transit service that outperforms the personal automobile in speed, comfort and reliability. The goal of Blink is to connect areas with the highest travel demands using a combination of bus lanes, rapid service, and improved station amenities.
Learn More: bctransit.com/blink
Electric Bus
A new chapter in our sustainability journey is underway! The first 10 electric buses are coming soon to the Victoria Regional Transit system, marking the start of BC Transit’s transformation to an entirely electric fleet by 2040. Electric buses provide cleaner air for communities, helping to improve health and wellness for everyone. You can feel good about your transportation choice, knowing that clean transportation is better for the environment.
Learn More: bctransit.com/victoria-electric-bus-project
NextRide
NextRide is BC Transit’s technology service where riders can use smart mobile devices and desktop services to see the real-time location of their bus along its route, and its predicted arrival time. On board, automated stop announcements identify stops both visually and audibly. NextRide makes trip-planning and using transit more efficient, easier and convenient! NextRide is available in 42 transit systems and expanding to more!
Learn More: bctransit.com/nextride-faq