Saskatoon Transit’s holiday shopping bus route launched today with stops at Midtown, Centre, Market, Confederation, and Lawson Heights malls. It runs from December 6-23, and then again with service on Boxing Day.

This is the fifth year for the program aimed at giving shoppers a chance to shop without hassles of driving. Regular fares apply except on Boxing Day when it is free.

The Jingle Bell Express will be available weekdays from 5:30 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. and weekends from 10:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. On Boxing Day, the Jingle Bell Express will operate as a free service between 9:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. This holiday bus route is decorated and plays Christmas music to get you in the holiday spirit.

Masks are required on all transit buses.