Bus 70 in Calgary links Whitehorn Stn Parking and Saddletowne Terminal Stop D. The route is 9.3 km long with 31 stops, and the official schedule from Calgary Transit puts the full trip at about 27 minutes. On a weekday it runs 61 trips in one direction, and 51 on a weekend day.
Route at a glance
| Mode | Bus |
|---|---|
| Route number | 70 |
| City | Calgary |
| Transit authority | Calgary Transit |
| Start → end | Whitehorn Stn Parking → Saddletowne Terminal Stop D |
| End → start | Saddletowne Terminal Stop D → Whitehorn Stn Parking |
| Route length | 9.3 km / 9.0 km in the opposite direction |
| Number of stops | 31 / 26 in the opposite direction |
| Travel time | about 27 minutes |
| Trips per day | 61 on weekdays, 51 on weekends one way |
| Frequency | peak 15–21 · midday 15–22 · weekend 21–23 |
| First / last trip from «Whitehorn Stn Parking» | 00:23 / 23:53 |
| First / last trip from «Saddletowne Terminal Stop D» | 00:23 / 23:53 |
| Fare | 4.00 $ |
| Updated | August 22, 2026 |
Route of Bus 70
Outbound: Whitehorn Stn Parking → Saddletowne Terminal Stop D
This direction has 31 stops and runs 9.3 km. The route passes NB 36 ST NE @ Whitefield DR, EB Temple DR @ Temple Shopping Plaza, NB 68 ST NE @ Coral Springs BV, EB Taradale DR @ Tararidge DR NE. Below is the full list with the distance from the first stop.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whitehorn Stn Parking | 0.0 km | Terminus |
| 2 | NB 36 ST NE @ Whitefield DR | 0.5 km | |
| 3 | EB 44 AV NE @ 36 ST NE | 0.7 km | |
| 4 | EB 44 AV NE @ 38 ST NE | 0.9 km | |
| 5 | EB 44 AV NE @ Whiteram WY | 1.2 km | |
| 6 | EB 44 AV NE @ Whitefield DR | 1.4 km | |
| 7 | EB 44 AV NE @ Whiteridge WY | 1.6 km | |
| 8 | EB 44 AV NE @ 49 ST NE | 2.1 km | |
| 9 | EB Temple DR @ Temple Shopping Plaza | 2.5 km | |
| 10 | EB Temple DR @ Templewood RD NE | 2.8 km | |
| 11 | EB Temple DR @ 58 ST NE | 3.1 km | |
| 12 | EB Temple DR @ Templegreen DR NE | 3.3 km | |
| 13 | EB Temple DR @ 64 ST NE | 3.5 km | |
| 14 | EB 43 AV NE @ Temple DR NE | 3.8 km | |
| 15 | NB 68 ST NE @ 43 AV NE | 4.1 km | |
| 16 | NB 68 ST NE @ Coral Springs BV | 5.0 km | |
| 17 | NB 68 ST NE @ Falconridge Dr | 5.2 km | |
| 18 | NB 68 ST NE @ Falton CL | 5.4 km | |
| 19 | NB 68 ST NE @ Faldale CL | 5.6 km | |
| 20 | NB 68 ST NE @ Falshire DR | 5.9 km | |
| 21 | WB 64 AV NE @ 68 ST NE | 6.3 km | |
| 22 | NB Tararidge DR @ 64 AV NE | 6.6 km | |
| 23 | EB Taradale DR @ Tararidge DR NE | 7.0 km | |
| 24 | NB Taracove RD @ Taradale DR NE | 7.2 km | |
| 25 | NB Taracove RD @ Taralea CI NE | 7.5 km | |
| 26 | NB Taracove RD @ Taracove WY NE | 7.7 km | |
| 27 | WB Taravista DR @ Taracove RD NE | 7.9 km | |
| 28 | WB Taravista DR @ Tarawood CL NE | 8.2 km | |
| 29 | NB Saddletowne CI @ Taravista DR NE | 8.5 km | |
| 30 | NB Saddletowne CI @ 80 AV NE | 8.9 km | |
| 31 | Saddletowne Terminal Stop D | 9.3 km | Terminus |
Inbound: Saddletowne Terminal Stop D → Whitehorn Stn Parking
This direction has 26 stops and runs 9.0 km. The route passes SB Saddletowne CI @ Martindale DR NE, SB Tararidge DR @ Taradale DR NE, SB 68 ST NE @ Falconridge DR, WB 44 AV NE @ 52 ST NE. Below is the full list with the distance from the first stop.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saddletowne Terminal Stop D | 0.0 km | Terminus |
| 2 | SB Saddletowne CI @ Martindale DR NE | 0.3 km | |
| 3 | EB Taravista DR @ Saddletowne CI NE | 0.7 km | |
| 4 | EB Taravista DR @ Taracove Estate DR NE | 1.0 km | |
| 5 | SB Taracove RD @ Taravista DR NE | 1.3 km | |
| 6 | SB Taracove RD @ Taralea Bay NE | 1.6 km | |
| 7 | WB Taradale DR @ Taracove RD NE | 2.0 km | |
| 8 | SB Tararidge DR @ Taradale DR NE | 2.3 km | |
| 9 | EB 64 AV NE @ Falton DR NE | 2.6 km | |
| 10 | SB 68 ST NE @ 64 AV NE | 3.0 km | |
| 11 | SB 68 ST NE @ Falshire DR | 3.3 km | |
| 12 | SB 68 ST NE @ Faldale CL | 3.6 km | |
| 13 | SB 68 ST NE @ Falton CL | 3.8 km | |
| 14 | SB 68 ST NE @ Falconridge DR | 4.0 km | |
| 15 | NB Temple DR @ 43 AV NE | 5.4 km | |
| 16 | WB Temple DR @ 64 ST NE | 5.6 km | |
| 17 | WB Temple DR @ Templegreen DR NE | 5.9 km | |
| 18 | WB Temple DR @ Templemont DR NE | 6.1 km | |
| 19 | WB Temple DR @ Templewood RD NE | 6.5 km | |
| 20 | WB 44 AV NE @ 52 ST NE | 6.8 km | |
| 21 | WB 44 AV NE @ 49 ST NE | 7.1 km | |
| 22 | WB 44 AV NE @ Whiteridge WY | 7.5 km | |
| 23 | WB 44 AV NE @ Whitefield DR | 7.8 km | |
| 24 | WB 44 AV NE @ 40 ST NE | 8.0 km | |
| 25 | WB 44 AV NE @ 38 ST NE | 8.2 km | |
| 26 | Whitehorn Stn Parking | 9.0 km | Terminus |
Schedule and frequency
According to the official schedule from Calgary Transit, the route runs 61 trips in one direction on a weekday, and 51 on a weekend day.
| Direction | Weekdays | Weekends and holidays |
|---|---|---|
| From «Whitehorn Stn Parking» | 00:23 — 23:53 | 00:15 — 23:45 |
| From «Saddletowne Terminal Stop D» | 00:23 — 23:53 | 04:43 — 23:43 |
Frequency calculated from the departure table: in the morning peak buses run every 15–21 minutes, most often every 17; midday every 15–22 minutes; in the afternoon peak every 15–22; on weekends every 21–23 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 70 cost?
4.00 $ for a single ride.
When do the first and last trips run?
From Whitehorn Stn Parking the first is at 00:23 and the last at 23:53. From Saddletowne Terminal Stop D they are 00:23 and 23:53.
How long does the trip from Whitehorn Stn Parking to Saddletowne Terminal Stop D take?
About 27 minutes end to end — the median of full trips in the official schedule.
How many stops does the route have?
31 outbound and 26 inbound according to the official GTFS feed. The two lists do not match exactly.
Does bus 70 run on weekends?
Yes. On weekends and holidays there are 51 trips in one direction, running from Whitehorn Stn Parking between 00:15 and 23:45.
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).