Bus MG in Calgary links SB 7 ST SW @ 7 AVE SW and North Pointe Terminal A. The route is 14.6 km long with 16 stops, and the official schedule from Calgary Transit puts the full trip at about 39 minutes. On a weekday it runs 116 trips in one direction, and 68 on a weekend day.
Route at a glance
| Mode | Bus |
|---|---|
| Route number | MG |
| City | Calgary |
| Transit authority | Calgary Transit |
| Start → end | SB 7 ST SW @ 7 AVE SW → North Pointe Terminal A |
| End → start | North Pointe Terminal A → SB 7 ST SW @ 7 AVE SW |
| Route length | 14.6 km / 14.1 km in the opposite direction |
| Number of stops | 16 / 15 in the opposite direction |
| Travel time | about 39 minutes |
| Trips per day | 116 on weekdays, 68 on weekends one way (111 on weekdays → SB 7 ST SW @ 7 AVE SW) |
| Frequency | peak 5–14 · midday 10–15 · weekend 15–20 |
| First / last trip from «SB 7 ST SW @ 7 AVE SW» | 00:02 / 23:45 |
| First / last trip from «North Pointe Terminal A» | 00:04 / 23:44 |
| Fare | 4.00 $ |
| Updated | August 22, 2026 |
Route of Bus MG
Outbound: SB 7 ST SW @ 7 AVE SW → North Pointe Terminal A
This direction has 16 stops and runs 14.6 km. The route passes NB 6 ST SW @ 7 AV SW, NB Centre ST S @ 4 AV S, 40th Avenue N Station (NB), 78th Avenue N Station (NB). Below is the full list with the distance from the first stop.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SB 7 ST SW @ 7 AVE SW | 0.0 km | Terminus |
| 2 | NB 6 ST SW @ 7 AV SW | 0.6 km | |
| 3 | EB 5 AV SW @ 6 ST SW | 0.9 km | |
| 4 | EB 5 AV SW @ 2 ST SW | 1.5 km | |
| 5 | NB Centre ST S @ 4 AV S | 1.8 km | |
| 6 | NB Centre ST N @ 17 AV N | 3.9 km | |
| 7 | 28th Avenue N Station (NB) | 5.1 km | |
| 8 | 40th Avenue N Station (NB) | 6.3 km | |
| 9 | 56th Avenue N Station (NB) | 7.8 km | |
| 10 | 64th Avenue N Station (NB) | 8.7 km | |
| 11 | 78th Avenue N Station (NB) | 10.2 km | |
| 12 | Beddington Towne Centre Station (NB) | 10.6 km | |
| 13 | 96th Avenue N Station (NB) | 12.6 km | |
| 14 | NB Harvest Hills BV @ Harvest Oak GA NE | 13.0 km | |
| 15 | Country Hills Boulevard Station (NB) | 13.7 km | |
| 16 | North Pointe Terminal A | 14.6 km | Terminus |
Inbound: North Pointe Terminal A → SB 7 ST SW @ 7 AVE SW
This direction has 15 stops and runs 14.1 km. The route passes Country Hills Boulevard Station (SB), Beddington Towne Centre Station (SB), 56th Avenue N Station (SB), SB Centre ST N @ 16 AV N. Below is the full list with the distance from the first stop.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Pointe Terminal A | 0.0 km | Terminus |
| 2 | Country Hills Boulevard Station (SB) | 0.8 km | |
| 3 | SB Harvest Hills BV @ Harvest Oak GA NE | 1.5 km | |
| 4 | 96th Avenue N Station (SB) | 1.9 km | |
| 5 | Beddington Towne Centre Station (SB) | 3.9 km | |
| 6 | 78th Avenue N Station (SB) | 4.3 km | |
| 7 | 64th Avenue N Station (SB) | 5.9 km | |
| 8 | 56th Avenue N Station (SB) | 6.8 km | |
| 9 | 40th Avenue N Station (SB) | 8.3 km | |
| 10 | 28th Avenue N Station (SB) | 9.5 km | |
| 11 | SB Centre ST N @ 16 AV N | 10.8 km | |
| 12 | SB Centre ST S @ 5 AV S | 12.8 km | |
| 13 | WB 6 AV SW @ 2 ST SW | 13.3 km | |
| 14 | WB 6 AV SW @ 5 ST SW | 13.7 km | |
| 15 | SB 7 ST SW @ 7 AVE SW | 14.1 km | Terminus |
Schedule and frequency
According to the official schedule from Calgary Transit, the route runs 116 trips in one direction on a weekday, and 68 on a weekend day.
| Direction | Weekdays | Weekends and holidays |
|---|---|---|
| From «SB 7 ST SW @ 7 AVE SW» | 00:02 — 23:45 | 00:00 — 23:45 |
| From «North Pointe Terminal A» | 00:04 — 23:44 | 00:12 — 23:40 |
Frequency calculated from the departure table: in the morning peak buses run every 5–14 minutes, most often every 7; midday every 10–15 minutes; in the afternoon peak every 2–12; on weekends every 15–20 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 MG cost?
4.00 $ for a single ride.
When do the first and last trips run?
From SB 7 ST SW @ 7 AVE SW the first is at 00:02 and the last at 23:45. From North Pointe Terminal A they are 00:04 and 23:44.
How long does the trip from SB 7 ST SW @ 7 AVE SW to North Pointe Terminal A take?
About 39 minutes end to end — the median of full trips in the official schedule.
How many stops does the route have?
16 outbound and 15 inbound according to the official GTFS feed. The two lists do not match exactly.
Does bus MG run on weekends?
Yes. On weekends and holidays there are 68 trips in one direction, running from SB 7 ST SW @ 7 AVE SW between 00:00 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).