How to get fromCalgary Airport (YYC) to Downtown Edmontonby plane, tram, bus (Flixbus), rideshare, car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Calgary Airport (YYC) to Downtown Edmonton by plane, tram, bus (Flixbus), rideshare, car, or bus

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Fly, tram
best
1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane YYC - YEG
2. Take the tram from Century Park Station to Churchill Stationtram
2h 5m
$121–547
Bus via Edmonton (Flixbus)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Calgary Int. Airport to Edmontonbus FlixBus 2720 / ...
3h 23m
$42–67
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Calgary-YYC to Downtown Edmontonrideshare 285.3 km
3h 1m
Drive 285.3 km
1. Drive from Calgary Airport (YYC) to Downtown Edmontoncar 285.3 km
3h 1m
$57–82
Bus
1. Take the bus from Calgary YYC Airport to Edmonton Downtownbus Cal-Edm
3h 45m
$45–100
Bus via Calgary, AB Downtown Ticket Office
1. Take the bus from Calgary, AB Downtown Ticket Office to Edmonton Downtown Ticket Officebus Calgary
6h 5m

Calgary Airport (YYC) to Downtown Edmonton by bus and tram (Flixbus)

66Weekly Services

3h 23mAverage Duration

$42Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Calgary Airport (YYC) to Downtown Edmonton.

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Distance: 279.2 km
Duration: 2h 5m

What companies run services between Calgary Airport (YYC), Canada and Downtown Edmonton, AB, Canada?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Calgary Int. Airport to Edmonton every 3 hours. Tickets cost $35–65 and the journey takes 3h.

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Edmonton(opens in a new window), Canada(opens in a new window)

Edmonton is the capital city of the Canadian province of Alberta. Edmonton is situated on the North Saskatchewan River and is the centre of the Edmonton Metropolitan Region, which is surrounded by Alberta's central region. The city anchors the northern end of what Statistics Canada defines as the "Calgary–Edmonton Corridor", a region spanning between Edmonton and the city of Calgary, Alberta’s largest city, which includes the many smaller municipalities between the two.

Things to do in Edmonton

Edmonton Radial Railway Society(Opens in a new window)

The Edmonton Radial Railway Society (ERRS) restores and operates historic streetcars in Fort Edmonton Park and across the High Level Bridge. It is named after the Edmonton Radial Railway, which began service in 1908 and later became Edmonton Transit Service.

Galaxyland(Opens in a new window)

Galaxyland Powered by Hasbro (formerly Galaxyland, Fantasyland), is an indoor amusement park located in the West Edmonton Mall in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It was home to the world's tallest (14 stories) and longest indoor roller coaster, the Mindbender. It is also home to the Space Shot, the world's tallest indoor tower ride at the time of opening, at 36.5 m. The record was broken by Nickelodeon Skyline Scream at American Dream Meadowlands in East Rutherford, New Jersey in 2019.

High Level Bridge Streetcar(Opens in a new window)

The High Level Bridge Streetcar is a historic streetcar ride over the High Level Bridge in Edmonton, Alberta. It travels from Whyte Avenue in Old Strathcona, to Jasper Plaza south of Jasper Avenue, between 109 Street and 110 Street, in downtown, with four intermediate stops. It operates between the Victoria Day weekend in May, and Thanksgiving weekend in October. It is operated by the Edmonton Radial Railway Society, which operates five more streetcars on a second line in the river valley at Fort Edmonton Park.

World Waterpark(Opens in a new window)

World Waterpark is a water park located within the West Edmonton Mall in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Opened to the public in 1986, it is the second largest indoor water park in North America after American Dream's DreamWorks Water Park which opened on October 1, 2020. It has a maximum capacity of 5,000 guests, an average air temperature of 31 °C and contains the world's largest indoor wave pool with a capacity of 12.5 million liters.

Places to stay in Edmonton

Sandman Signature Edmonton Downtown Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.2Very Good

Fairmont Hotel Macdonald(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

The Westin Edmonton(Opens in a new window)

8.1Very Good

JW Marriott Edmonton ICE District(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

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