Walkability + transit
Renfrew-Collingwood — Walkability, Transit, and Commute
A focused reference on walkability + transit in Renfrew-Collingwood, drawn from the broader Renfrew-Collingwood area page — pulled out as its own page so it’s scannable on its own.
Three Expo Line stations make Renfrew-Collingwood the most SkyTrain-rich East Vancouver neighbourhood — Renfrew Station, Rupert Station, and Joyce-Collingwood Station all sit inside or adjacent to the local area. Downtown door-to-door is 20–25 minutes from any of the three stations.
By car, downtown is 20–30 minutes via Hastings, 1st Avenue, or Broadway. SFU (Burnaby Mountain) is reachable by Expo + 145 bus in ~30 minutes; UBC by Expo + 99 / 49 bus in 50–60 minutes. The three-station density is the structural commute advantage that distinguishes Renfrew-Collingwood from adjacent Hastings-Sunrise.
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