Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport public transport guide

Winnipeg3 routesUpdated 2026-10-08

Getting to and from Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport by public transport, without the guesswork. Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport has a single public transport option — Winnipeg Transit. Check out the list below to find the best option for you, and remember to confirm the details directly with the service provider before travelling.

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Winnipeg Transit

Winnipeg Transit provides citywide public bus service and direct, low-floor accessible bus connections between the city and James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG). Their network includes frequent local routes that link the airport with downtown, The Forks/Arrival Square, and major transit hubs across Winnipeg using wheelchair‑accessible vehicles.

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D12 Ellice

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D12 (Ellice) provides a one-seat local connection between Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport and central Winnipeg / The Forks via Wellington, Portage South and Ellice Avenue. The route serves waterfront and downtown landmarks and is operated with low-floor accessible buses.

D13 Sargent

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D13 (Sargent) links YWG with The Forks and downtown via Wellington and Sargent avenues, serving major downtown stops (including Portage & Main / The Forks area) and neighbourhood corridors along Sargent. Runs with low-floor accessible buses and provides direct trips to central Winnipeg without required transfers.

224 Sherwin – Valour

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Route 224 (Sherwin – Valour) provides service that observes the airport while connecting to the Sherwin/Valour corridor and destinations such as Polo Park / Valour area and RRC Polytech on certain service patterns. It offers a direct link between the airport terminal and west/central city destinations on scheduled runs.

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