Business Details
36 Years
experience
Haida-Owned Transportation Services Haida Gwaii
Eagle Transit has been serving Haida Gwaii since 1990, providing safe and reliable transportation solutions under license to the Province of British Columbia. As a Haida-owned and operated business since 2016, we prioritize community needs through partnerships with organizations like the Northern Health Authority. Our services include hospital transport between Masset and Daajing Giids, seasonal bus charters for groups of all sizes, and freight delivery across the islands. With a fleet featuring 32-, 24-, and 10-passenger vehicles, we accommodate diverse transportation requirements while maintaining strict safety standards.Our team combines decades of local expertise with a commitment to customer satisfaction, ensuring timely and efficient service for medical appointments, tourism, and commercial needs. We operate transparent pricing structures with waived fees for medical passengers and emphasize advance reservations to optimize scheduling. While taxi services are temporarily unavailable, our focus remains on delivering dependable transportation solutions tailored to Haida Gwaii's unique geography.
Services
Bus Charters
Hospital Transport
Freight Delivery
Group Tours
Island Shuttles
Charter Reservations
Medical Transport
Seasonal Services
Ferry Transfers
Community Routes
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- We operate under provincial transportation licensing with Northern Health Authority partnerships
- Haida-owned since 2016 with 35 years total operational experience
- Fleet includes 32-passenger buses for large group charters
- Specialized hospital transport service with strict scheduling protocols
- Island-wide freight delivery from our Skidegate base
What people say
Dependable hospital transport
Experienced local operators
Community-focused ownership
Modern vehicle fleet
Services
Bus Charters
Seasonal charter services April-September with 10-32 passenger capacity. Fleet includes three buses and a van for tours, school groups, and special events. Bookings require advance reservations with waitlist options for peak seasons.
Hospital Transport
Daily weekday service between Masset and Daajing Giids hospitals. $10 flat rate waived for medical passengers. Pre-booking required 24 hours in advance with fixed schedule times and hospital-to-hospital routing only.
Freight Delivery
Island-wide freight services from Skidegate base. Minimum $45 rate varying by destination and weight. Pick-up only from office location with delivery to most Haida Gwaii locations.
Tour Services
Guided transportation for local attractions and cultural sites. Available through charter bookings with capacity for small to large groups. Partnerships with tourism organizations enhance visitor experiences.
Community Routes
Scheduled service connecting Masset, Port Clements, Skidegate, and BC Ferries. Operates weekdays with adjusted times for weather conditions. Part of provincial transit network under Northern Health partnerships.
People
Calvin Crosby
Manager
Haida community leader with extensive local knowledge, overseeing daily operations since new ownership in 2016. Committed to maintaining reliable transportation services while expanding community partnerships across Haida Gwaii.
Questions
What transportation options are available for medical appointments?
We provide scheduled hospital transport between Masset and Daajing Giids hospitals Monday-Friday with waived fees for medical passengers requiring advance booking.
Do you offer airport shuttle services to Sandspit?
We currently don't provide airport shuttle services due to low ridership, focusing instead on community and medical transportation needs.
What freight delivery options exist on Haida Gwaii?
Our freight service delivers to most island locations starting at $45 based on weight and distance, with pick-up only from our Skidegate office.
Are taxi services available locally?
Taxi services are temporarily unavailable while we focus on expanding our core transportation and charter operations.