FREE Transit service to and from the Saskatoon EX

For immediate release: August 2, 2019 - 8:30 am

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Saskatoon Transit has partnered with the Saskatoon EX to offer free Transit service to Superpass holders during the week of the Exhibition, August 6-11, 2019. Superpass holders can ride free every day on regular Transit routes to and from the exhibition grounds by showing their Superpass when boarding a Saskatoon Transit bus. Children 10 & under ride FREE all-day Wednesday and older adults (60+) ride FREE all-day Thursday on regular bus routes.

Some easy ways to get to the EX on Saskatoon Transit:

Route	Name	Location
Route 1	Exhibition/City Centre	Downtown Terminal to Prairieland Park
Route 4	City Centre	University to Downtown Terminal (transfer to Route 1 or 19)
Route 8	8th Street/City Centre	Centre Mall to Broadway Avenue & 8th Street (transfer to Route 1 or 19)
Route 19	Centre Mall/City Centre	Downtown Terminal to Lorne Avenue & Ruth Street
	Or Centre Mall/City Centre	Centre Mall to Lorne Avenue & Ruth Street
Route 60	Confederation/University	Confederation Mall to Downtown Terminal (transfer to Route 1 or 19)
Route 65	Kensington/University	Confederation Mall to Downtown Terminal (transfer to Route 1 or 19)

Service on Sunday night will be extended with three special service routes from the Exhibition loop on the west side of Lorne Avenue, just south of Ruth Street.

Bus #1 – to Downtown and Lawson Mall departing at 9:30 p.m., 10:15 p.m., 11:00 p.m. and 11:45 p.m.

Bus #2 – to Market Mall, Centre Mall and University Heights departing at 9:45 p.m., 10:30 p.m. and 11:15 p.m.

Bus #3 – to Confederation and Downtown departing at 9:15 p.m., 10:00 p.m., 10:45 p.m. and 11:30 p.m.

Saskatoon Transit will continue to operate as scheduled during the Saskatoon EX. Residents are encouraged to use the app called Transit on their mobile device and Google Transit on desktop to plan their trip to the Saskatoon EX and for Transit service alerts, real-time bus locations and arrivals.

Questions can be addressed to Transit Customer Service at 306-975-3100.