The top 10 most popular bus routes in 2024

The top 10 most popular bus routes in 2024

Customers disembarking from the R6 Scott Road RapidBus at Scott Road and 72nd Avenue

Our yearly “report cards” on ridership and transit services have been released!

As part of this, we have the top 10 bus routes that you rode the most in 2024, measured by boardings. A boarding is counted each time a customer enters a fare paid zone such as boarding a bus or tapping a fare gate.

Now, let’s reveal the them, starting with number 10.

10 | R5 Hastings St RapidBus

Total boardings in 2024: 4,347,000

R5 Hastings St RapidBus leaving a bus stop on Burrard Street

9 | 19 Metrotown Station/Stanley Park

Total boardings in 2024: 4,378,000

19 Stanley Park bus heading to Stanley Park. Cherry blossom trees are blooming

8 | 323 Surrey Central Station/Newton Exchange

Total boardings in 2024: 4,881,000

The 323 128 Street bus at Surrey Central Station

7 | R1 King George Blvd RapidBus

Total boardings in 2024: 5,163,000

The R1 King George Blvd RapidBus picking up passengers at Surrey Central Station

6 | R6 Scott Road RapidBus

Total boardings in 2024: 5,246,000

Customers boarding the R6 Scott Road RapidBus at Scott Road Station

5 | 16 29th Avenue Station/Arbutus

Total boardings in 2024: 5,316,000

16 Arbutus bus stopped at the Arbutus Greenway

4 | 25 Brentwood Station/UBC

Total boardings in 2024: 6,361,000

The 25 UBC bus at the University of British Columbia

3 | 49 Metrotown Station/UBC

Total boardings in 2024: 8,499,000

The 49 Metrotown Station bus departing UBC Bus Exchange

2 | R4 41st Ave RapidBus

Total boardings in 2024: 8,803,000

R4 41st Ave RapidBus picking up passengers at Joyce–Collingwood Station

1 | 99 B-Line

Total boardings in 2024: 10,624,000

The 99 B-Line, one of TransLink's top 10 bus routes boards passengers at a stop in Metro Vancouver