Rangers Express

The Kitchener Rangers Hockey Club, in partnership with local restaurants, are now offering the Rangers Express program. Fans can meet at any of the locations listed below and board the Rangers bus to the game at The Aud prior to game time. This service is FREE! The bus will return to the restaurant location following the game.

• RESTAURANTS OFFER EXCITING GAME DAY MENU SPECIALS
• NO NEED TO FIND PARKING

• DROP OFF AND PICK UP AT SAME DOORS
• SAVE ON GAS
• MEET FELLOW RANGERS FANS

• IMMEDIATE DEPARTURE AFTER GAME

DEPARTURE TIMES

Bus departure from restaurant will be 45-minutes prior to game time . Bus departure from The Aud following the game will be 10 minutes following the game’s three-star selections. (Please note: You must board bus before the specified departure or run the risk of bus leaving without you.)

TICKETING SYSTEM

In addition, the Rangers Express program is introducing a ticketing system, guaranteeing patrons a spot on the return ride from The Aud. Upon arrival at the pick-up location, simply ask for a ticket, free of charge, inside the restaurant (tickets for the Downtown Kitchener location available from the bus driver). At the end of the game, you must show your ticket to reclaim your spot.

EMERGENCY TRANSPORTATION
Emergency transportation will be made available during the game. In the event a rider of the Rangers Express is in need of emergency transportation while at the game, they  may visit the Rangers information booth located in the North Concourse of the arena to request assistance.


ADDITIONAL BUSES
To meet the overwhelming demand, the Rangers have introduced a second bus on Fridays ONLY at the following locations:

Montana's Kitchener
Montana's Waterloo
Moose Winooski's (Sportsworld Crossing)




 

RESTAURANT EXPRESS PARTNERS

 


 

Montana's Kitchener (Second bus available Fridays ONLY)
Rangers Express bus stop and restaurant are located at 740 Ottawa St. S., Kitchener
519.579.0524 or www.montanas.ca

Montana's Waterloo (Second bus available Fridays ONLY)
Rangers Express bus stop and restaurant are located at 310 The Boardwalk, Waterloo
519.576.1212 or www.montanas.ca

 

Moose Winooski's (Second bus available Friday ONLY)
Rangers Express bus stop and restaurant are located at 20 Heldmann Rd., Kitchener
(Sportsworld Crossing)
519.653.9660 or www.charcoalgroup.ca

 

St. Louis Bar and Grill   
Rangers Express bus stop and restaurant are located at 283 Northfield Dr. E., Waterloo
519.883.4777 or www.stlouiswings.com

Casey's Bar and Grill
Rangers Express bus stop and restaurant are located at 1120 Victoria St. N., Kitchener
519.745.6125 or http://kitchenervictoria.caseysgrillbar.com/

Casey's Bar and Grill
Rangers Express bus stop and restaurant are located at 1440 Ottawa St. S., Kitchener
519.743.4023 or http://kitchenersunrise.caseysgrillbar.com/

Downtown Kitchener Restaurants
Visit one of Downtown Kitchener’s numerous restaurants.
Rangers Express bus stop is located at Kitchener City Hall (200 King St. W.) on the Young Street side of the building.
For more info please contact:
519.744.4921or www.kitchenerdowntown.com

Chill Bar and Grill
Rangers Express bus stop and restaurant are located at 373 Bridge St. W., Waterloo

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS


Q. When will the bus arrive at the pick-up point?
The bus will arrive one hour (60 minutes) before the start of the game and will leave for The Aud 45 minutes before puck drop.

Q. Are there multiple buses at each stop?
No. The Rangers Express service is offered on a first-come, first-serve basis. A second bus will be added on FRIDAYS ONLY at Moose Winooski's, Montana's Kitchener and Montana's Waterloo.

Q. Am I guaranteed a spot on the bus?

The Rangers have introduced a ticketing system to ensure patrons a return trip from The Aud. Upon arrival at the restaurant location, simply ask inside for a ticket, available free of charge. (Tickets for the Downtown Kitchener Restaurants are available from the bus driver.)

Q. Where will the Rangers Express pick me up?

CASEY’S BAR AND GRILL, SUNRISE CENTRE (1440 Ottawa St. S.): The bus will park outside the restaurant’s main entrance

MOOSE WINOOSKI’S (SPORTSWORLD CROSSING): The bus will be parked in the lot between McDonalds and Ye’s Sushi

CASEY’S BAR AND GRILL (1120 Victoria St. N.): The bus will park outside the restaurant’s main doors

ST. LOUIS BAR AND GRILL (283 Northfield Dr. E): The bus will park outside the restaurant’s main entrance

MONTANA’S WATERLOO (310 The Boardwalk): The bus will park in the receiving area behind the restaurant.

DOWNTOWN KITCHENER RESTAURANTS (200 King St. W): The bus will be parked on Young Street side of Kitchener City Hall, by the entrance to the Parking Garage.

MONTANA’S KITCHENER (740 Ottawa St. S): Inquire inside the restaurant

CHILL BAR AND GRILL (373 Bridge St. W., Waterloo) Inquire inside the restaurant

Q. When does the bus leave the Kitchener Memorial Auditorium after the game?
The bus will arrive two (2) hours after the start of the game and will leave 10 minutes after the game’s Three Star selection. Please note, if you are not on board in time, the Rangers Express bus will depart without you. Please note, you must board your bus at the location at which it is parked - some buses will be waiting curbside on East Avenue or Borden Street.

Q. What if there is an emergency and I need to return to my car before the end of the game?
In the case of an emergency, transportation will be made available during the game to Rangers Express users. Those in need of emergency transportation while at the game are instructed to request assistance at the Rangers information booth located in the North Concourse of the arena.

Q. Where will the bus pick me up at the Kitchener Memorial Auditorium?
The Rangers Express buses will pick you up at the East Avenue Entrance. Four buses will be parked on the ring road, while the remaining buses will be parked curbside on East Avenue. Please note: buses parked curbside will not pull ahead to the doors - please make your way to the appropriate bus.

 

 


 
Comments
Eva
The Downtown Bus Rocks!! The regulars have made the experience that much more fun. Thank you!!
Feb 03, 2013 - 05:47 PM
Jane
Genius!!!
Nov 23, 2012 - 02:55 PM
Lynne Feehan
3 of us use the Casey's - Sunrise center for every game. I also used the Downtown location once. This is a great service & I am telling everyone about it. Thanks for putting this into place! I hope it continues for a very long time.
Nov 13, 2012 - 02:40 PM
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