{"id":10107,"date":"2026-08-22T05:17:28","date_gmt":"2026-08-22T11:17:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edmonton-future.com\/bus-524-edmonton"},"modified":"2026-08-22T07:56:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-22T13:56:11","slug":"bus-524-edmonton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/edmonton-future.com\/en\/bus-524-edmonton","title":{"rendered":"Edmonton Bus 524"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bus 524 in Edmonton links Bonnie Doon Mall South Entrance and Donnell Road &amp; 95 Avenue. The route is 3.0 km long with 13 stops, and the official schedule from Edmonton Transit Service puts the full trip at about 9 minutes. On a weekday it runs 15 trips in one direction, and 6 on a weekend day.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.edmonton-future.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2026\/08\/top-transport_bus-524-edmonton-v1-map.jpg\" alt=\"Route map of bus 524 in Edmonton: Bonnie Doon Mall South Entrance to Donnell Road &amp; 95 Avenue\" width=\"1200\" height=\"780\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_68_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a89e9950bb5a\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a89e9950bb5a\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/edmonton-future.com\/en\/bus-524-edmonton\/#Route_at_a_glance\" title=\"Route at a glance\">Route at a glance<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/edmonton-future.com\/en\/bus-524-edmonton\/#Route_of_Bus_524\" title=\"Route of Bus 524\">Route of Bus 524<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/edmonton-future.com\/en\/bus-524-edmonton\/#Outbound_Bonnie_Doon_Mall_South_Entrance_%E2%86%92_Donnell_Road_95_Avenue\" title=\"Outbound: Bonnie Doon Mall South Entrance \u2192 Donnell Road &amp; 95 Avenue\">Outbound: Bonnie Doon Mall South Entrance \u2192 Donnell Road &amp; 95 Avenue<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/edmonton-future.com\/en\/bus-524-edmonton\/#Inbound_Donnell_Road_95_Avenue_%E2%86%92_Bonnie_Doon_Mall_South_Entrance\" title=\"Inbound: Donnell Road &amp; 95 Avenue \u2192 Bonnie Doon Mall South Entrance\">Inbound: Donnell Road &amp; 95 Avenue \u2192 Bonnie Doon Mall South Entrance<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/edmonton-future.com\/en\/bus-524-edmonton\/#Schedule_and_frequency\" title=\"Schedule and frequency\">Schedule and frequency<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/edmonton-future.com\/en\/bus-524-edmonton\/#Fare_and_payment\" title=\"Fare and payment\">Fare and payment<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/edmonton-future.com\/en\/bus-524-edmonton\/#Frequently_asked_questions\" title=\"Frequently asked questions\">Frequently asked questions<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/edmonton-future.com\/en\/bus-524-edmonton\/#How_much_does_a_ride_on_bus_524_cost\" title=\"How much does a ride on bus 524 cost?\">How much does a ride on bus 524 cost?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/edmonton-future.com\/en\/bus-524-edmonton\/#When_do_the_first_and_last_trips_run\" title=\"When do the first and last trips run?\">When do the first and last trips run?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/edmonton-future.com\/en\/bus-524-edmonton\/#How_long_does_the_trip_from_Bonnie_Doon_Mall_South_Entrance_to_Donnell_Road_95_Avenue_take\" title=\"How long does the trip from Bonnie Doon Mall South Entrance to Donnell Road &amp; 95 Avenue take?\">How long does the trip from Bonnie Doon Mall South Entrance to Donnell Road &amp; 95 Avenue take?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/edmonton-future.com\/en\/bus-524-edmonton\/#How_many_stops_does_the_route_have\" title=\"How many stops does the route have?\">How many stops does the route have?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/edmonton-future.com\/en\/bus-524-edmonton\/#Does_bus_524_run_on_weekends\" title=\"Does bus 524 run on weekends?\">Does bus 524 run on weekends?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Route_at_a_glance\"><\/span>Route at a glance<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Mode<\/th>\n<td>Bus<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Route number<\/th>\n<td>524<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>City<\/th>\n<td>Edmonton<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Transit authority<\/th>\n<td>Edmonton Transit Service (ETS)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Start \u2192 end<\/th>\n<td>Bonnie Doon Mall South Entrance \u2192 Donnell Road &amp; 95 Avenue<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>End \u2192 start<\/th>\n<td>Donnell Road &amp; 95 Avenue \u2192 Bonnie Doon Mall South Entrance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Route length<\/th>\n<td>2.5 km \/ 3.7 km in the opposite direction<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Number of stops<\/th>\n<td>13 \/ 13 in the opposite direction<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Travel time<\/th>\n<td>about 9 minutes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Trips per day<\/th>\n<td>15 on weekdays, 6 on weekends one way<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Frequency<\/th>\n<td>peak 30 \u00b7 midday 29\u201330 \u00b7 weekend 60<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>First \/ last trip from \u00abBonnie Doon Mall South Entrance\u00bb<\/th>\n<td>09:01 \/ 17:00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>First \/ last trip from \u00abDonnell Road &amp; 95 Avenue\u00bb<\/th>\n<td>09:10 \/ 17:10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Fare<\/th>\n<td>3.75 $<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Updated<\/th>\n<td>August 22, 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Route_of_Bus_524\"><\/span>Route of Bus 524<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Outbound_Bonnie_Doon_Mall_South_Entrance_%E2%86%92_Donnell_Road_95_Avenue\"><\/span>Outbound: Bonnie Doon Mall South Entrance \u2192 Donnell Road &amp; 95 Avenue<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>This direction has 13 stops and runs 3.0 km. The route passes 85 Street &amp; 82 Avenue, 89 Street &amp; 82 Avenue, 91 Street &amp; 84 Avenue, 92 Street &amp; 90 Avenue. Below is the full list with the distance from the first stop.<\/p>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>No.<\/th>\n<th>Stop<\/th>\n<th>From start<\/th>\n<th>Note<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>Bonnie Doon Mall South Entrance<\/td>\n<td>0.0 km<\/td>\n<td>Terminus<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>85 Street &amp; 82 Avenue<\/td>\n<td>0.2 km<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>87 Street &amp; 82 Avenue<\/td>\n<td>0.4 km<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>89 Street &amp; 82 Avenue<\/td>\n<td>0.6 km<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>91 Street &amp; 82 Avenue<\/td>\n<td>0.8 km<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>91 Street &amp; 84 Avenue<\/td>\n<td>1.0 km<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>91 Street &amp; 88 Avenue<\/td>\n<td>1.3 km<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td>92 Street &amp; 90 Avenue<\/td>\n<td>1.6 km<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>9<\/td>\n<td>92 Street &amp; 92 Avenue<\/td>\n<td>1.8 km<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<td>92 Street &amp; 93 Avenue<\/td>\n<td>2.0 km<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>Donnell Road &amp; 95 Avenue<\/td>\n<td>2.5 km<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>12<\/td>\n<td>92 Street &amp; 95 Avenue<\/td>\n<td>2.6 km<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>13<\/td>\n<td>Donnell Road &amp; 95 Avenue<\/td>\n<td>2.5 km<\/td>\n<td>Terminus<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Inbound_Donnell_Road_95_Avenue_%E2%86%92_Bonnie_Doon_Mall_South_Entrance\"><\/span>Inbound: Donnell Road &amp; 95 Avenue \u2192 Bonnie Doon Mall South Entrance<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>This direction has 13 stops and runs 3.7 km. The route passes 92 Street &amp; 95 Avenue, 85 Street &amp; 95 Avenue, 79 Street &amp; 95 Avenue, 83 Street &amp; 93 Avenue. Below is the full list with the distance from the first stop.<\/p>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>No.<\/th>\n<th>Stop<\/th>\n<th>From start<\/th>\n<th>Note<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>Donnell Road &amp; 95 Avenue<\/td>\n<td>0.0 km<\/td>\n<td>Terminus<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>92 Street &amp; 95 Avenue<\/td>\n<td>0.1 km<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>87 Street &amp; 95 Avenue<\/td>\n<td>0.6 km<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>85 Street &amp; 95 Avenue<\/td>\n<td>0.9 km<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>Holyrood Road &amp; 95 Avenue<\/td>\n<td>1.1 km<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>79 Street &amp; 95 Avenue<\/td>\n<td>1.5 km<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>82 Street &amp; 94 Avenue<\/td>\n<td>2.0 km<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td>83 Street &amp; 93 Avenue<\/td>\n<td>2.5 km<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>9<\/td>\n<td>85 Street &amp; 92 Avenue<\/td>\n<td>2.7 km<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<td>83 Street &amp; 90 Avenue<\/td>\n<td>3.0 km<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>Bonnie Doon North Entrance<\/td>\n<td>3.2 km<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>12<\/td>\n<td>Bonnie Doon Mall<\/td>\n<td>3.5 km<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>13<\/td>\n<td>Bonnie Doon Mall South Entrance<\/td>\n<td>3.7 km<\/td>\n<td>Terminus<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Schedule_and_frequency\"><\/span>Schedule and frequency<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>According to the official schedule from Edmonton Transit Service, the route runs 15 trips in one direction on a weekday, and 6 on a weekend day.<\/p>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Direction<\/th>\n<th>Weekdays<\/th>\n<th>Weekends and holidays<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>From \u00abBonnie Doon Mall South Entrance\u00bb<\/td>\n<td>09:01 \u2014 17:00<\/td>\n<td>10:30 \u2014 15:30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>From \u00abDonnell Road &amp; 95 Avenue\u00bb<\/td>\n<td>09:10 \u2014 17:10<\/td>\n<td>10:38 \u2014 15:38<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Frequency calculated from the departure table: in the morning peak buses run every 30 minutes; midday every 29\u201330 minutes; on weekends every 60 minutes.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fare_and_payment\"><\/span>Fare and payment<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>A single ride costs 3.75 $<\/strong>. The same fare applies to buses and LRT in Edmonton.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>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 \u2014 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.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_asked_questions\"><\/span>Frequently asked questions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_does_a_ride_on_bus_524_cost\"><\/span>How much does a ride on bus 524 cost?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>3.75 $ for a single ride.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"When_do_the_first_and_last_trips_run\"><\/span>When do the first and last trips run?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>From Bonnie Doon Mall South Entrance the first is at 09:01 and the last at 17:00. From Donnell Road &amp; 95 Avenue they are 09:10 and 17:10.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_long_does_the_trip_from_Bonnie_Doon_Mall_South_Entrance_to_Donnell_Road_95_Avenue_take\"><\/span>How long does the trip from Bonnie Doon Mall South Entrance to Donnell Road &amp; 95 Avenue take?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>About 9 minutes end to end \u2014 the median of full trips in the official schedule.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_many_stops_does_the_route_have\"><\/span>How many stops does the route have?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>13 outbound and 13 inbound according to the official GTFS feed. The two lists do not match exactly.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Does_bus_524_run_on_weekends\"><\/span>Does bus 524 run on weekends?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Yes. On weekends and holidays there are 6 trips in one direction, running from Bonnie Doon Mall South Entrance between 10:30 and 15:30.<\/p>\n<p>Every route number with its termini, operating hours and travel time is collected in the <a href=\"\/en\/buses-edmonton\">Edmonton buses<\/a> overview.<\/p>\n<p><em>Data current as of August 22, 2026. Schedule and termini \u2014 Edmonton Transit Service (ETS). Fares \u2014 City of Edmonton, ETS fares and passes. Stop list, schedule and route geometry come from the official GTFS feed (City of Edmonton Open Data).<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bus 524 in Edmonton links Bonnie Doon Mall South Entrance and Donnell Road &amp; 95 Avenue. The route is 3.0 km long with 13 stops, and the official schedule from Edmonton Transit Service puts the full trip at about 9 minutes. 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