Transit

Transit Services provides public transit within the City of Thunder Bay city limits. Thunder Bay Transit conventional buses are 100% accessible with low-floors, ramps, a kneeling feature, on-board stop announcements, and priority and courtesy seating. Trip planning features include Thunder Bay Transit schedules and maps, Transit app, NextLift, and Google Maps. Stop times are also available by calling Transit Services customer service at (807) 684-3744. Please board the bus through the front door and exit by the rear door. Customers requiring mobility assistance or using the bike racks may exit by the front door. 

Waterfront Terminal - Now Open

The City of Thunder Bay has officially opened the newly upgraded Waterfront Transit Terminal, providing a modern, accessible hub for transit users. The redesigned facility features a larger indoor waiting area with improved visibility, expanded seating both indoors and outdoors, accessible entrance doors, and enhanced signage with electronic route and schedule information. Additional upgrades include improved pedestrian access, better operator amenities, and energy-efficient improvements aligned with the City's Net Zero Strategy, enhancing safety, comfort, and convenience for both passengers and transit staff. 

Advertise with Transit

Transit Services has several options available if you want to advertise your business or event with us. All advertising is managed by third-party contractors.

Transit Services has 48 buses with advertising space available on the exterior or interior. Bus advertising is managed by Pattison Outdoor Advertising. Contact Thunder Bay's sales representative, John Minnella, for more information at (204) 285-3512 or by email.

Open Data for Developers

Thunder Bay Transit Open Data allows developers to create applications for desktop, web, or mobile devices that include scheduled or real-time transit data. The API is available at no charge and can be implemented in both for-profit and non-profit applications.