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| Founded | 1970s |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | 81 Berens Road |
| Service area | Thompson, Manitoba |
| Service type | Bus service |
| Routes | 2 |
| Stops | 70 |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Operator | Grey Goose Bus Lines [1] |
| Website | Bus schedule |
Thompson Transit is the public transit agency in Thompson, Manitoba, Canada. The City of Thompson contracts the bus services.
The operation was conducted under contract by Thompson Bus Lines.
The contract operator was switched to Grey Goose Bus Lines.
Grey Goose Bus Lines was purchased by Greyhound Canada.
Grey Goose Bus Lines, a division of Greyhound Canada, was acquired by FirstGroup. [2]
Weekday hours of operation are from 7:30 am to 6:10 pm with extended service on Friday to 9:10 pm. On Saturday hours of operation are from 11:00 am to 6:10 pm, with no Sunday service. [3]
Thompson Transit operates two bus routes, which meet up at The Plaza Mall and Southwood as transfer points.
| Route Name | Route Description | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Eastwood | This route operates the East side of Thompson | Major stops on this route; Plaza Shopping Centre (Transfer Point), City Centre Mall, Eastwood School, Princeton Towers, Highland Tower, Thompson General Hospital, Southwood (Transfer Point) and Wal-Mart. |
| Westwood | This route operates the West side of Thompson | Major stops on this route; Plaza Shopping Centre (Transfer Point), Burntwood School, Norplex Pool, Southwood (Transfer Point) and R. D. Parker Collegiate. |
| Stop Name | Route | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Burntwood School | Westwood | Wekusko Street @ Arctic Drive - East Bound |
| R.D. Parker Collegiate | Westwood | Thompson Drive North - East Bound |
| Wolf | Westwood | Thompson Drive South @ Wolf Street - West Bound |
| Southwood (Transfer Point) | Eastwood & Westwood | Maple Street @ Thompson Drive South - North Bound |
| Princeton Towers | Eastwood | Princeton Drive - South Bound |
| Waterloo | Eastwood | Waterloo Avenue - East Bound |
Grey Goose Bus Lines Bus Depot @ 81 Berens Road.
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