Bus 508 in Edmonton links Mill Woods Transit Centre and Meadows Transit Centre. The route is 7.8 km long with 28 stops, and the official schedule from Edmonton Transit Service puts the full trip at about 26 minutes. On a weekday it runs 38 trips in one direction, and 17 on a weekend day.
Route at a glance
| Mode | Bus |
|---|---|
| Route number | 508 |
| City | Edmonton |
| Transit authority | Edmonton Transit Service (ETS) |
| Start → end | Mill Woods Transit Centre → Meadows Transit Centre |
| End → start | Meadows Transit Centre → Mill Woods Transit Centre |
| Route length | 7.8 km / 9.1 km in the opposite direction |
| Number of stops | 28 / 29 in the opposite direction |
| Travel time | about 26 minutes |
| Trips per day | 38 on weekdays, 17 on weekends one way |
| Frequency | peak 18–32 · midday 25–30 · weekend 30 |
| First / last trip from «Mill Woods Transit Centre» | 05:30 / 22:00 |
| First / last trip from «Meadows Transit Centre» | 05:30 / 22:00 |
| Fare | 3.75 $ |
| Updated | August 22, 2026 |
Route of Bus 508
Outbound: Mill Woods Transit Centre → Meadows Transit Centre
This direction has 28 stops and runs 7.8 km. The route passes 55 Street & 28 Avenue, 46 Street & 36 Avenue, 34 Street & 34 Avenue, Wildwood Point & 34 Avenue. Below is the full list with the distance from the first stop.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mill Woods Transit Centre | 0.0 km | Terminus |
| 2 | 55 Street & 28 Avenue | 0.5 km | |
| 3 | 50 Street & 28 Avenue | 0.8 km | |
| 4 | 48 Street & 28 Avenue | 0.9 km | |
| 5 | 48 Street & 31 Avenue | 1.3 km | |
| 6 | 48 Street & 32 Avenue | 1.5 km | |
| 7 | 48 Street & 35 Avenue | 1.7 km | |
| 8 | 46 Street & 36 Avenue | 2.0 km | |
| 9 | Mill Woods Road E & 36 Avenue | 2.2 km | |
| 10 | 42 Street & 36 Avenue | 2.4 km | |
| 11 | 37 Street & 36 Avenue | 2.8 km | |
| 12 | 37 Street & 34A Avenue | 3.0 km | |
| 13 | 37 Street & 34 Avenue | 3.2 km | |
| 14 | 34 Street & 34 Avenue | 3.5 km | |
| 15 | 34 Street & 35A Avenue | 4.0 km | |
| 16 | 31A Street & 34B Avenue | 4.4 km | |
| 17 | 31A Street & 34 Avenue | 4.6 km | |
| 18 | 28 Street & 34 Avenue | 4.8 km | |
| 19 | 25 Street & 34 Avenue | 5.1 km | |
| 20 | Wildwood Point & 34 Avenue | 5.3 km | |
| 21 | 19 Street & 34 Avenue | 5.6 km | |
| 22 | 19 Street & 35 Avenue | 5.8 km | |
| 23 | 19 Street & 37 Avenue | 6.1 km | |
| 24 | 17 Street & Tamarack Gate | 6.4 km | |
| 25 | Tamarack Road & 37A Avenue | 6.7 km | |
| 26 | Tamarack Road & 37C Avenue | 6.9 km | |
| 27 | Tamarack Way & Maple Road | 7.1 km | |
| 28 | Meadows Transit Centre | 7.8 km | Terminus |
Inbound: Meadows Transit Centre → Mill Woods Transit Centre
This direction has 29 stops and runs 9.1 km. The route passes Tamarack Road & Maple Road, 21 Street & 34 Avenue, 34 Street & Kaufman Way, 48 Street & 35 Avenue. Below is the full list with the distance from the first stop.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Meadows Transit Centre | 0.0 km | Terminus |
| 2 | Tamarack Road & Maple Road | 0.6 km | |
| 3 | Tamarack Road & 37C Avenue | 0.9 km | |
| 4 | Windross Crescent E & 37A Avenue | 1.4 km | |
| 5 | 19 Street & 37 Avenue | 1.6 km | |
| 6 | 19 Street & 35A Avenue | 1.8 km | |
| 7 | 19 Street & 34 Avenue | 2.1 km | |
| 8 | 21 Street & 34 Avenue | 2.3 km | |
| 9 | 23 Street & 34 Avenue | 2.5 km | |
| 10 | 25 Street & 34 Avenue | 2.7 km | |
| 11 | 31A Street & 34 Avenue | 2.9 km | |
| 12 | 31A Street & 34A Avenue | 3.2 km | |
| 13 | 34 Street & 35A Avenue | 3.6 km | |
| 14 | 34 Street & Kaufman Way | 3.8 km | |
| 15 | 34 Street & 34 Avenue | 4.2 km | |
| 16 | 37 Street & 35 Avenue | 4.8 km | |
| 17 | 39 Street & 36 Avenue | 5.0 km | |
| 18 | Mill Woods Road E & 36 Avenue | 5.5 km | |
| 19 | 46 Street & 36 Avenue | 5.7 km | |
| 20 | 48 Street & 35 Avenue | 6.0 km | |
| 21 | 48 Street & 32 Avenue | 6.2 km | |
| 22 | 48 Street & 31 Avenue | 6.4 km | |
| 23 | 48 Street & 28 Avenue | 6.7 km | |
| 24 | 50 Street & 28 Avenue | 7.0 km | |
| 25 | 50 Street & 25 Avenue | 7.2 km | |
| 26 | Hewes Way & 23 Avenue | 7.7 km | |
| 27 | 58 Street & 23 Avenue | 8.1 km | |
| 28 | 66 Street & 23 Avenue | 8.4 km | |
| 29 | Mill Woods Transit Centre | 9.1 km | Terminus |
Schedule and frequency
According to the official schedule from Edmonton Transit Service, the route runs 38 trips in one direction on a weekday, and 17 on a weekend day.
| Direction | Weekdays | Weekends and holidays |
|---|---|---|
| From «Mill Woods Transit Centre» | 05:30 — 22:00 | 10:36 — 18:36 |
| From «Meadows Transit Centre» | 05:30 — 22:00 | 10:05 — 18:35 |
Frequency calculated from the departure table: in the morning peak buses run every 18–32 minutes, most often every 22; midday every 25–30 minutes; in the afternoon peak every 20–30; on weekends every 30 minutes.
Fare and payment
A single ride costs 3.75 $. The same fare applies to buses and LRT in Edmonton.
Tapping an Arc card, credit or debit card costs $3.00 and covers 90 minutes; cash or a paper Arc ticket costs $3.75 for the same 90 minutes. There is no monthly pass — instead the Arc card stops charging once you reach $102.00 in a month, or $10.50 in a day. Transfers within 90 minutes are free. The fare itself covers 90 minutes, so transfers within that window cost nothing extra.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a ride on bus 508 cost?
3.75 $ for a single ride.
When do the first and last trips run?
From Mill Woods Transit Centre the first is at 05:30 and the last at 22:00. From Meadows Transit Centre they are 05:30 and 22:00.
How long does the trip from Mill Woods Transit Centre to Meadows Transit Centre take?
About 26 minutes end to end — the median of full trips in the official schedule.
How many stops does the route have?
28 outbound and 29 inbound according to the official GTFS feed. The two lists do not match exactly.
Does bus 508 run on weekends?
Yes. On weekends and holidays there are 17 trips in one direction, running from Mill Woods Transit Centre between 10:36 and 18:36.
Every route number with its termini, operating hours and travel time is collected in the Edmonton buses overview.
Data current as of August 22, 2026. Schedule and termini — Edmonton Transit Service (ETS). Fares — City of Edmonton, ETS fares and passes. Stop list, schedule and route geometry come from the official GTFS feed (City of Edmonton Open Data).