Bus 747 in Edmonton links Edmonton International Airport and Century Park Transit Centre. The route is 23.9 km long with 4 stops, and the official schedule from Edmonton Transit Service puts the full trip at about 27 minutes. On a weekday it runs 36 trips in one direction.
Route at a glance
| Mode | Bus |
|---|---|
| Route number | 747 |
| City | Edmonton |
| Transit authority | Edmonton Transit Service (ETS) |
| Start → end | Edmonton International Airport → Century Park Transit Centre |
| End → start | Century Park Transit Centre → Edmonton International Airport |
| Route length | 23.9 km / 21.6 km in the opposite direction |
| Number of stops | 4 / 2 in the opposite direction |
| Travel time | about 27 minutes |
| Trips per day | 36 on weekdays one way |
| Frequency | peak 30 · midday 30–37 |
| First / last trip from «Edmonton International Airport» | 00:15 / 23:15 |
| First / last trip from «Century Park Transit Centre» | 04:10 / 23:48 |
| Fare | 3.75 $ |
| Updated | August 22, 2026 |
Route of Bus 747
Outbound: Edmonton International Airport → Century Park Transit Centre
This direction has 4 stops and runs 23.9 km. The route passes Premium Outlet Collection Mall, 25 Street & 46 Avenue East Nisku. Below is the full list with the distance from the first stop.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edmonton International Airport | 0.0 km | Terminus |
| 2 | Premium Outlet Collection Mall | 2.6 km | |
| 3 | 25 Street & 46 Avenue East Nisku | 3.1 km | |
| 4 | Century Park Transit Centre | 23.9 km | Terminus |
Inbound: Century Park Transit Centre → Edmonton International Airport
This direction has 2 stops and runs 21.6 km. The route passes —. Below is the full list with the distance from the first stop.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Century Park Transit Centre | 0.0 km | Terminus |
| 2 | Edmonton International Airport | 21.6 km | Terminus |
Schedule and frequency
According to the official schedule from Edmonton Transit Service, the route runs 36 trips in one direction on a weekday.
| Direction | Weekdays | Weekends and holidays |
|---|---|---|
| From «Edmonton International Airport» | 00:15 — 23:15 | — — — |
| From «Century Park Transit Centre» | 04:10 — 23:48 | — — — |
Frequency calculated from the departure table: in the morning peak buses run every 30 minutes; midday every 30–37 minutes; in the afternoon peak every 30.
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 747 cost?
3.75 $ for a single ride.
When do the first and last trips run?
From Edmonton International Airport the first is at 00:15 and the last at 23:15. From Century Park Transit Centre they are 04:10 and 23:48.
How long does the trip from Edmonton International Airport to Century Park Transit Centre take?
About 27 minutes end to end — the median of full trips in the official schedule.
How many stops does the route have?
4 outbound and 2 inbound according to the official GTFS feed. The two lists do not match exactly.
Does bus 747 run on weekends?
Yes, the route runs every day, with a separate weekend schedule.
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).