Grande Cache Community Bus Service
Exciting News! The new Community Bus launches April 15, 2025
We are thrilled to share that beginning Tuesday, April 15, 2025, our brand-new 16-passenger Community Bus will be on the road! This new vehicle continues to offer the same reliable, affordable, and convenient transportation services to Grande Prairie (Tuesdays), Hinton (Thursdays), as well as local shopping trips for residents of Grande Cache, Co-operatives, and Enterprises (on Wednesdays).
Key Features:
- 16 seats available
- Space for 2 wheelchairs (first come, first served)
- Motorized mobility scooters not permitted due to size limitations.
- Service animals only (proof required)
- No transport of goods (e.g. TVs, mattresses, couches, etc.)
- Children under 14 must be accompanied by an adult.
- Infants or children requiring car seats/booster seats are expected to provide them when they arrive.
- No alcohol, illegal substances, or dangerous goods permitted on board.
Regular Service Schedule:
Need to head out for an adventure? Have a medical appointment in Grande Prairie or Hinton? Or would you like a ride to the Grande Prairie airport? The service offers the following options:
- On Tuesdays, enjoy a one-way or round trip to Grande Prairie.
- On Thursdays, take advantage of easy travel to Hinton.
- Every Wednesday, there’s free pick-up and drop-off for Co-op & Enterprise residents and free transportation for Grande Cache residents to shop locally. NOTE: Door-to-door service available in Grande Cache for individuals with mobility issues.
April 2025 Schedule:
- Tuesday, April 15: To Grande Prairie & return
- Wednesday, April 16: Grande Cache shopping pick up and return is cancelled for Grande Cache, Cooperatives & Enterprises (to resume Wednesday, April 23, 2025)
- Thursday, April 17: To Hinton & return
Beginning the week of April 22, 2025, regular Community Bus schedule resumes.
Cost:
- $35 one-way to Grande Prairie or to Hinton (no tax)
- $50 return trip to Grande Prairie or to Hinton (no tax) (can be used same day or split over different days)
- Every Wednesday, there’s free pick-up and drop-off for Co-operative & Enterprise residents and free transportation for Grande Cache residents to shop locally.
How to book and contact information:
To book a seat or for more information, please contact:
- Call or visit the Grande Cache Recreation Centre
780.827.2446 to book a service or to coordinate times
780.827.8895 to coordinate pickups in Grande Cache - Reserve your seat at least 24 hours in advance. Payment is required to confirm your spot (for trips to Grande Prairie & Hinton).
We can’t wait to welcome you onboard — see you soon!