Bus 878 in Calgary links SB Wolf Willow Blvd SE @ 194 AV SE and WB Suncrest WY @ Sunhurst RD SE. The route is 12.7 km long with 25 stops, and the official schedule from Calgary Transit puts the full trip at about 24 minutes. On a weekday it runs 1 trip in one direction.
Route at a glance
| Mode | Bus |
|---|---|
| Route number | 878 |
| City | Calgary |
| Transit authority | Calgary Transit |
| Start → end | SB Wolf Willow Blvd SE @ 194 AV SE → WB Suncrest WY @ Sunhurst RD SE |
| End → start | WB Suncrest WY @ Sunhurst RD SE → SB Wolf Willow Blvd SE @ 194 AV SE |
| Route length | 12.7 km / 14.1 km in the opposite direction |
| Number of stops | 25 / 26 in the opposite direction |
| Travel time | about 24 minutes |
| Trips per day | 1 on weekdays one way |
| Frequency | — |
| First / last trip from «SB Wolf Willow Blvd SE @ 194 AV SE» | 07:41 / 07:41 |
| First / last trip from «WB Suncrest WY @ Sunhurst RD SE» | 14:53 / 14:53 |
| Fare | 4.00 $ |
| Updated | August 22, 2026 |
Route of Bus 878
Outbound: SB Wolf Willow Blvd SE @ 194 AV SE → WB Suncrest WY @ Sunhurst RD SE
This direction has 25 stops and runs 12.7 km. The route passes SB Wolf Willow BV SE @ Wolf Creek AV SE, farside, NB Chaparral Valley DR @ Chaparral Valley GV SE, WB 194 AV & Chaparral BV SE, NB Chaparral DR @ Chaparral VI SE. Below is the full list with the distance from the first stop.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SB Wolf Willow Blvd SE @ 194 AV SE | 0.0 km | Terminus |
| 2 | SB Wolf Willow BV SE @ Wolf Creek AV SE, farside | 0.3 km | |
| 3 | NB Wolf Willow BV SE @ Wolf Hollow CR SE, farside | 0.7 km | |
| 4 | NB Wolf Willow BV SE @ 194 AV SE, nearside | 0.9 km | |
| 5 | WB 194 AV SE @ Wolf Creek Dr. SE | 1.4 km | |
| 6 | NB Chaparral Valley DR @ Chaparral Valley GD SE | 1.9 km | |
| 7 | NB Chaparral Valley DR @ Chaparral Valley GV SE | 2.4 km | |
| 8 | EB Chaparral Valley SQ @ Chaparral Valley LI SE | 2.9 km | |
| 9 | SB Chaparral Valley DR @ Chaparral Valley VW SE | 3.2 km | |
| 10 | SB Chaparral Valley DR @ Chaparral Valley TC SE | 3.4 km | |
| 11 | SB Chaparral Valley DR @ Chaparral Valley GD SE | 3.9 km | |
| 12 | WB 194 AV & Chaparral BV SE | 4.6 km | |
| 13 | NB Chaparral DR @ 194 AV SE | 5.8 km | |
| 14 | NB Chaparral DR @ Chapala GA SE | 6.1 km | |
| 15 | WB Chaparral DR @ Chapala MT SE | 6.3 km | |
| 16 | WB Chaparral DR @ Chaparral GR SE | 6.6 km | |
| 17 | NB Chaparral DR @ Chaparral VI SE | 7.0 km | |
| 18 | EB Chaparral DR @ Chaparral CI SE | 7.3 km | |
| 19 | EB Chaparral DR @ Chaparral CI SE | 7.5 km | |
| 20 | EB Chaparral DR @ Chaparral MR SE | 7.7 km | |
| 21 | EB Chaparral DR @ Chaparral ST SE | 8.0 km | |
| 22 | SB Chaparral DR@ Chaparral WY SE | 8.3 km | |
| 23 | EB Chaparral DR @ Chapala DR SE | 8.5 km | |
| 24 | NB Chaparral BV @ Chaparral Ridge DR SE | 8.9 km | |
| 25 | WB Suncrest WY @ Sunhurst RD SE | 12.7 km | Terminus |
Inbound: WB Suncrest WY @ Sunhurst RD SE → SB Wolf Willow Blvd SE @ 194 AV SE
This direction has 26 stops and runs 14.1 km. The route passes WB Chaparral DR @ Chaparral BV SE, SB Chaparral DR @ Chapalina Park CR SE, EB 194 AV SE @ Wolf Creek Dr. SE, NB Chaparral Valley DR @ Chaparral Valley GD SE. Below is the full list with the distance from the first stop.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WB Suncrest WY @ Sunhurst RD SE | 0.0 km | Terminus |
| 2 | WB Chaparral DR @ Chaparral BV SE | 4.0 km | |
| 3 | WB Chaparral DR @ Chaparral WY SE | 4.6 km | |
| 4 | WB Chaparral DR @ Chaparral ST SE | 4.9 km | |
| 5 | WB Chaparral DR @ Chaparral MR SE | 5.2 km | |
| 6 | WB Chaparral DR @ Chaparral CI SE | 5.4 km | |
| 7 | SB Chaparral DR @ Chapalina WY SE | 5.7 km | |
| 8 | SB Chaparral DR @ Chapalina Park CR SE | 6.0 km | |
| 9 | EB Chaparral DR @ Chaparral GV SE | 6.3 km | |
| 10 | SB Chaparral DR @ Chapalina GA SE | 6.5 km | |
| 11 | SB Chaparral DR @ Chapalina TC SE | 6.8 km | |
| 12 | EB 194 AV SE @ Walden GA SE | 7.1 km | |
| 13 | EB 194 AV SE & Walden BV | 8.0 km | |
| 14 | EB 194 AV SE @ Wolf Creek Dr. SE | 9.1 km | |
| 15 | SB Wolf Willow Blvd SE @ 194 AV SE | 9.5 km | |
| 16 | SB Wolf Willow BV SE @ Wolf Creek AV SE, farside | 9.7 km | |
| 17 | NB Wolf Willow BV SE @ Wolf Hollow CR SE, farside | 10.2 km | |
| 18 | NB Wolf Willow BV SE @ 194 AV SE, nearside | 10.4 km | |
| 19 | WB 194 AV SE @ Wolf Creek Dr. SE | 10.9 km | |
| 20 | NB Chaparral Valley DR @ Chaparral Valley GD SE | 11.4 km | |
| 21 | NB Chaparral Valley DR @ Chaparral Valley GV SE | 11.8 km | |
| 22 | EB Chaparral Valley SQ @ Chaparral Valley LI SE | 12.3 km | |
| 23 | SB Chaparral Valley DR @ Chaparral Valley VW SE | 12.7 km | |
| 24 | SB Chaparral Valley DR @ Chaparral Valley TC SE | 12.9 km | |
| 25 | SB Chaparral Valley DR @ Chaparral Valley GD SE | 13.4 km | |
| 26 | WB 194 AV & Chaparral BV SE | 14.1 km | Terminus |
Schedule and frequency
According to the official schedule from Calgary Transit, the route runs 1 trip in one direction on a weekday.
| Direction | Weekdays | Weekends and holidays |
|---|---|---|
| From «SB Wolf Willow Blvd SE @ 194 AV SE» | 07:41 — 07:41 | — — — |
| From «WB Suncrest WY @ Sunhurst RD SE» | 14:53 — 14:53 | — — — |
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 878 cost?
4.00 $ for a single ride.
When do the first and last trips run?
From SB Wolf Willow Blvd SE @ 194 AV SE the first is at 07:41 and the last at 07:41. From WB Suncrest WY @ Sunhurst RD SE they are 14:53 and 14:53.
How long does the trip from SB Wolf Willow Blvd SE @ 194 AV SE to WB Suncrest WY @ Sunhurst RD SE take?
About 24 minutes end to end — the median of full trips in the official schedule.
How many stops does the route have?
25 outbound and 26 inbound according to the official GTFS feed. The two lists do not match exactly.
Does bus 878 run on weekends?
Yes, the route runs every day, with a separate weekend schedule.
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).