Bus 33 in Calgary links Barlow LRT Station (EB Century RI @ 19 ST NE) and Rundle LRT Station (SB 36 ST NE @ 25 AV NE). The route is 10.1 km long with 35 stops, and the official schedule from Calgary Transit puts the full trip at about 28 minutes. On a weekday it runs 28 trips in one direction, and 18 on a weekend day.
Route at a glance
| Mode | Bus |
|---|---|
| Route number | 33 |
| City | Calgary |
| Transit authority | Calgary Transit |
| Start → end | Barlow LRT Station (EB Century RI @ 19 ST NE) → Rundle LRT Station (SB 36 ST NE @ 25 AV NE) |
| End → start | Rundle LRT Station (SB 36 ST NE @ 25 AV NE) → Barlow LRT Station (EB Century RI @ 19 ST NE) |
| Route length | 10.1 km / 10.8 km in the opposite direction |
| Number of stops | 35 / 36 in the opposite direction |
| Travel time | about 28 minutes |
| Trips per day | 28 on weekdays, 18 on weekends one way |
| Frequency | peak 34–35 · midday 35–36 · weekend 30 |
| First / last trip from «Barlow LRT Station (EB Century RI @ 19 ST NE)» | 05:34 / 21:40 |
| First / last trip from «Rundle LRT Station (SB 36 ST NE @ 25 AV NE)» | 05:46 / 21:54 |
| Fare | 4.00 $ |
| Updated | August 22, 2026 |
Route of Bus 33
Outbound: Barlow LRT Station (EB Century RI @ 19 ST NE) → Rundle LRT Station (SB 36 ST NE @ 25 AV NE)
This direction has 35 stops and runs 10.1 km. The route passes NB 19 ST SE @ Century PL, NB McKinnon DR @ McHugh RD NE, WB 27 AV NE @ 21 ST NE, SB 23 ST NE @ 37 AV NE. Below is the full list with the distance from the first stop.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barlow LRT Station (EB Century RI @ 19 ST NE) | 0.0 km | Terminus |
| 2 | NB 19 ST SE @ Century PL | 0.4 km | |
| 3 | NB 19 ST SE @ 2 AV SE | 0.8 km | |
| 4 | NB 19 ST E @ CENTRE AV | 1.0 km | |
| 5 | NB 19 ST NE @ 3 AV NE | 1.2 km | |
| 6 | NB 19 ST NE @ Matador CR | 1.5 km | |
| 7 | EB 8 AV NE @ 19 ST NE | 1.9 km | |
| 8 | EB 8 AV NE @ Mayland DR | 2.3 km | |
| 9 | NB McKinnon DR @ Millward RD NE | 2.6 km | |
| 10 | NB McKinnon DR @ McHugh RD NE | 3.0 km | |
| 11 | WB McKinnon DR @ McKinnon Terrace NE | 3.1 km | |
| 12 | NB 19 ST NE @ McKinnon DR | 3.6 km | |
| 13 | NB 19 ST NE @ N. of 16 AV NE | 3.8 km | |
| 14 | NB 19 ST NE @ 18 AV NE | 4.0 km | |
| 15 | NB 19 ST NE @ Valleyview RD | 4.2 km | |
| 16 | Vista Heights Terminal (NB 19 ST NE @ 24 AV NE) | 4.5 km | |
| 17 | NB 21 ST NE @ 24 AV NE | 4.9 km | |
| 18 | WB 27 AV NE @ 21 ST NE | 5.1 km | |
| 19 | NB 19 ST NE @ 27 AV NE | 5.3 km | |
| 20 | NB 19 ST NE @ 30 AV NE | 5.6 km | |
| 21 | NB 19 ST NE @ 32 AV NE | 5.8 km | |
| 22 | NB 19 ST NE @ 35 AV NE | 6.1 km | |
| 23 | EB 39 AV NE @ 19 ST NE | 6.6 km | |
| 24 | EB 39 AV NE @ 21 ST NE | 6.8 km | |
| 25 | SB 23 ST NE @ 39 AV NE | 7.0 km | |
| 26 | SB 23 ST NE @ 37 AV NE | 7.2 km | |
| 27 | SB 23 ST NE @ 35 AV NE | 7.5 km | |
| 28 | EB 32 AV NE @ 23 ST NE | 7.8 km | |
| 29 | EB 32 AV NE @ 26 ST NE | 8.3 km | |
| 30 | EB 32 AV NE @ 27 ST NE | 8.5 km | |
| 31 | SB 32 ST NE @ S. of 32 AV NE | 9.1 km | |
| 32 | EB 26 AV NE @ 32 ST NE | 9.3 km | |
| 33 | EB 26 AV NE @ W. of 36 ST NE | 9.6 km | |
| 34 | SB 36 ST NE @ 26 AV NE | 9.8 km | |
| 35 | Rundle LRT Station (SB 36 ST NE @ 25 AV NE) | 10.1 km | Terminus |
Inbound: Rundle LRT Station (SB 36 ST NE @ 25 AV NE) → Barlow LRT Station (EB Century RI @ 19 ST NE)
This direction has 36 stops and runs 10.8 km. The route passes SB 36 ST NE @ N. of 20 AV NE, WB 32 AV NE @ 26 ST NE, SB 19 ST NE @ 30 AV NE, EB McKinnon DR @ McKinnon RD NE. Below is the full list with the distance from the first stop.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rundle LRT Station (SB 36 ST NE @ 25 AV NE) | 0.0 km | Terminus |
| 2 | SB 36 ST NE @ N. of 20 AV NE | 0.3 km | |
| 3 | WB 20 AV NE @ 34 ST NE | 0.6 km | |
| 4 | NB 32 ST NE @ 20 AV NE | 0.9 km | |
| 5 | NB 32 ST NE @ 23 AV NE | 1.2 km | |
| 6 | NB 32 ST NE @ Sunridge BV NE | 1.4 km | |
| 7 | NB 32 ST NE @ 26 AV NE | 1.6 km | |
| 8 | WB 32 AV NE @ 32 ST NE | 2.1 km | |
| 9 | WB 32 AV NE @ 27 ST NE | 2.5 km | |
| 10 | WB 32 AV NE @ 26 ST NE | 2.7 km | |
| 11 | NB 23 ST NE @ 32 AV NE | 3.2 km | |
| 12 | NB 23 ST NE @ 35 AV NE | 3.4 km | |
| 13 | NB 23 ST NE @ 37 AV NE | 3.8 km | |
| 14 | WB 39 AV NE @ 23 ST NE | 4.0 km | |
| 15 | SB 19 ST NE @ 39 AV NE | 4.4 km | |
| 16 | SB 19 ST NE @ 35 AV NE | 4.8 km | |
| 17 | SB 19 ST NE @ 32 AV NE | 5.2 km | |
| 18 | SB 19 ST NE @ 30 AV NE | 5.3 km | |
| 19 | EB 27 AV NE @ 19 ST NE | 5.7 km | |
| 20 | SB 21 ST NE @ 27 AV NE | 5.8 km | |
| 21 | SB 21 ST NE @ 25 AV NE | 6.0 km | |
| 22 | Vista Heights Terminal (SB 19 ST NE @ 24 AV NE) | 6.4 km | |
| 23 | SB 19 ST NE @ Valleyview RD | 6.8 km | |
| 24 | SB 19 ST NE @ 18 AV NE | 7.0 km | |
| 25 | EB McKinnon DR @ 19 ST NE | 7.4 km | |
| 26 | EB McKinnon DR @ McKinnon RD NE | 7.8 km | |
| 27 | SB McKinnon DR @ McHugh RD NE | 8.1 km | |
| 28 | WB 8 AV NE @ McKinnon DR | 8.5 km | |
| 29 | WB 8 AV NE @ Middleton DR | 8.8 km | |
| 30 | SB 19 ST NE @ 8 AV NE | 9.1 km | |
| 31 | SB 19 ST NE @ Matador CR | 9.4 km | |
| 32 | SB 19 ST NE @ Matheson DR | 9.6 km | |
| 33 | SB 19 ST E @ CENTRE AV E | 10.0 km | |
| 34 | SB 19 ST SE @ 2 AV SE | 10.2 km | |
| 35 | SB 19 ST SE @ Century RI | 10.4 km | |
| 36 | Barlow LRT Station (EB Century RI @ 19 ST NE) | 10.8 km | Terminus |
Schedule and frequency
According to the official schedule from Calgary Transit, the route runs 28 trips in one direction on a weekday, and 18 on a weekend day.
| Direction | Weekdays | Weekends and holidays |
|---|---|---|
| From «Barlow LRT Station (EB Century RI @ 19 ST NE)» | 05:34 — 21:40 | 09:52 — 18:22 |
| From «Rundle LRT Station (SB 36 ST NE @ 25 AV NE)» | 05:46 — 21:54 | 10:05 — 18:35 |
Frequency calculated from the departure table: in the morning peak buses run every 34–35 minutes, most often every 34; midday every 35–36 minutes; in the afternoon peak every 34–35; on weekends every 30 minutes.
Fare and payment
A single ride costs 4.00 $. The same fare applies to CTrain and buses in Calgary.
An adult cash fare is $4.00 and is valid for 90 minutes, transfers included. Youth and students pay $2.65; children 12 and under ride free. A day pass is $12.65, an adult monthly pass $126.00. Transfers within 90 minutes are free. The cash fare itself covers 90 minutes of travel, so transfers within that window cost nothing extra. An unlimited monthly pass costs $126.00.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a ride on bus 33 cost?
4.00 $ for a single ride.
When do the first and last trips run?
From Barlow LRT Station (EB Century RI @ 19 ST NE) the first is at 05:34 and the last at 21:40. From Rundle LRT Station (SB 36 ST NE @ 25 AV NE) they are 05:46 and 21:54.
How long does the trip from Barlow LRT Station (EB Century RI @ 19 ST NE) to Rundle LRT Station (SB 36 ST NE @ 25 AV NE) take?
About 28 minutes end to end — the median of full trips in the official schedule.
How many stops does the route have?
35 outbound and 36 inbound according to the official GTFS feed. The two lists do not match exactly.
Does bus 33 run on weekends?
Yes. On weekends and holidays there are 18 trips in one direction, running from Barlow LRT Station (EB Century RI @ 19 ST NE) between 09:52 and 18:22.
Every route number with its termini, operating hours and travel time is collected in the Calgary buses overview.
Data current as of August 22, 2026. Schedule and termini — Calgary Transit. Fares — Calgary Transit, Fares & passes. Stop list, schedule and route geometry come from the official GTFS feed (City of Calgary Open Data).