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Bus Registration

Registration for the next school year must be completed online annually by May 31st

Transportation Registration

Online registration is now CLOSED.

If you require registration for the remainder of the 2026-2027 school year, please email the transportation office for assistance.

transportationregistration@sd79.bc.ca


Registration Process

Current Students – NO Changes

  • Registration for the next school year must be completed online annually by May 31st.
  • If your information is the same as 2025/2026 (Address, contacts, and school), please use this form**. Confirmation of information can be done via MyRide K-12.

New Students – Registration

  • If you are new to the Cowichan Valley School District, have not been previously registered for SD79 Transportation services (including all Kindergarten students) or have not been a registered bus student for the past couple of years, please use the online Registration Form.
  • We will no longer accept paper copy registrations; laptops are available at the Transportation Office during the regular school year 8:30am – 4:30pm. (Computer access is also available at your student’s school location).
    • Summer hours will be Monday, July 15th  through Friday, August 16th, Monday – Friday 9am – 1:00pm.

Change Form

  • If you have any informational changes at any time, please use a Change of Information form.
  • This form is for previously registered riders who have changes to the upcoming school year including change of school, contacts, or address.

Routing My Ride K-12

Please ensure your child(ren) is at the AM bus stop 5 minutes (10 minutes in September) prior to the time indicated as many circumstances (traffic, traffic lights, accidents, road closures, load sizes, etc.) will effect the bus times. Your child(ren)’s routing information can be accessed via:

Bus Passes

The replacement fee for lost and altered passes is $10.00.

Payment can be made for replacement passes via e-transfer to buspasspayments@sd79.bc.ca (please include student name, student number & school) or by credit card at 250-748-1066 ext 276. During the school year, replacement bus passes are sent out with the afternoon bus driver.

Bus passes for new students for the 2026/2027 school year – please watch for updates during the summer on where and when to pick them up.