Route
20 Curated Stops. Zero Guesswork.
This is how you master the city. Our meticulously designed network operates on predictable 90- and 120-minute clockface schedules, cultivating leisurely flexibility for your entire day. With 2 distinct routes, 5 seamless Transfer Hubs, and up to 5 reliable daily departures at every single stop, you are guaranteed a safe, comfortable return to your accommodations whenever you choose.
From the bustling corridors of West Edmonton Mall to the majestic Alberta Legislature Building, your journey of discovery
is seamlessly connected.
stops
1 Ticket. 2 Routes. 20 Destinations.
Edmonton’s top destinations are spread across a wide geographic area. To solve this, the Edmonton Explorer operates two intersecting transit loops connecting 20 major stops. With reliable daily departures and designated transfer hubs between the city center and the river valley, you can build your itinerary with absolute certainty. You always know exactly when and where to catch your next ride, making planning your day completely effortless.
Overlooking the North Saskatchewan River Valley, this chateau-style luxury hotel is a defining Edmonton landmark. It serves as our primary terminal and a seamless transfer point, allowing you to begin your day from a position of absolute comfort.
schedule
| CENTRAL LOOP STOPS | Loop 1 | Loop 2 | Loop 3 | Loop 4 | Loop 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairmont Hotel Macdonald (Transfer Hub) | 09:30 | 11:00 | 12:30 | 14:00 | 15:30 |
| Ice District / Rogers Place (Transfer Hub) | 09:34 | 11:04 | 12:34 | 14:04 | 15:34 |
| Alberta Legislature Building (Transfer Hub) | 09:42 | 11:12 | 12:42 | 14:12 | 15:42 |
| Matrix Hotel | 09:46 | 11:16 | 12:46 | 14:16 | 15:46 |
| Alberta Aviation Museum | 09:57 | 11:27 | 12:57 | 14:27 | 15:57 |
| Edmonton Inn & Conference Centre | 10:01 | 11:31 | 13:01 | 14:31 | 16:01 |
| Roxy Theatre, 124 Street (Transfer Hub) | 10:11 | 11:41 | 13:11 | 14:41 | 16:11 |
| Whyte Ave - Varscona (Transfer Hub) | 10:23 | 11:53 | 13:23 | 14:53 | 16:23 |
| Strathearn Drive Lookout | 10:36 | 12:06 | 13:36 | 15:06 | 16:36 |
| Muttart Conservatory | 10:42 | 12:12 | 13:42 | 15:12 | 16:42 |
| Edmonton Riverboat | 10:48 | 12:18 | 13:48 | 15:18 | 16:48 |
| River Valley Adventure Co | 10:53 | 12:23 | 13:53 | 15:23 | 16:53 |
| Fairmont Hotel Macdonald (Return) | 10:58 | 12:28 | 13:58 | 15:28 | 16:58 |
| WESTERN LOOP STOPS | Loop 1 | Loop 2 | Loop 3 | Loop 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairmont Hotel Macdonald (Transfer Hub) | 09:00 | 11:00 | 13:00 | 15:00 |
| Alberta Legislature Building (Transfer Hub) | 09:06 | 11:06 | 13:06 | 15:06 |
| High Level Bridge Streetcar (Gov Centre) | 09:10 | 11:10 | 13:10 | 15:10 |
| High Level Streetcar (Whyte Terminal) | 09:17 | 11:17 | 13:17 | 15:17 |
| Varscona Hotel on Whyte (Transfer Hub) | 09:22 | 11:22 | 13:22 | 15:22 |
| Fort Edmonton Park | 09:37 | 11:37 | 13:37 | 15:37 |
| Edmonton Valley Zoo | 09:48 | 11:48 | 13:48 | 15:48 |
| West Edmonton Mall | 10:03 | 12:03 | 14:03 | 16:03 |
| Sandman Hotel West Edmonton | 10:12 | 12:12 | 14:12 | 16:12 |
| DoubleTree by Hilton – West Edmonton | 10:20 | 12:20 | 14:20 | 16:20 |
| TELUS World of Science – Edmonton | 10:28 | 12:28 | 14:28 | 16:28 |
| Roxy Theatre, 124 Street (Transfer Hub) | 10:40 | 12:40 | 14:40 | 16:40 |
| Ice District / Rogers Place (Transfer Hub) | 10:50 | 12:50 | 14:50 | 16:50 |
| Fairmont Hotel Macdonald (Return) | 10:55 | 12:55 | 14:55 | 16:55 |
| CENTRAL TRANSFER HUBS | Loop 1 | Loop 2 | Loop 3 | Loop 4 | Loop 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairmont Hotel Macdonald | 09:30 | 11:00 | 12:30 | 14:00 | 15:30 |
| Ice District / Rogers Place | 09:34 | 11:04 | 12:34 | 14:04 | 15:34 |
| Alberta Legislature Building | 09:42 | 11:12 | 12:42 | 14:12 | 15:42 |
| Roxy Theatre, 124 Street | 10:11 | 11:41 | 13:11 | 14:41 | 16:11 |
| Whyte Ave - Varscona | 10:23 | 11:53 | 13:23 | 14:53 | 16:23 |
| Fairmont Hotel Macdonald | 10:58 | 12:28 | 13:58 | 15:28 | 16:58 |
| WESTERN TRANSFER HUBS | Loop 1 | Loop 2 | Loop 3 | Loop 4 | Loop 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairmont Hotel Macdonald | 09:00 | 11:00 | 13:00 | 15:00 | — |
| Alberta Legislature Building | 09:06 | 11:06 | 13:06 | 15:06 | — |
| Varscona Hotel on Whyte | 09:22 | 11:22 | 13:22 | 15:22 | — |
| Roxy Theatre, 124 Street | 10:40 | 12:40 | 14:40 | 16:40 | — |
| Ice District / Rogers Place | 10:50 | 12:50 | 14:50 | 16:50 | — |
| Fairmont Hotel Macdonald | 10:55 | 12:55 | 14:55 | 16:55 | — |
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24-Hour Edmonton Explorer Pass
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