There are 5 ways to get from Edmonton to Calgary by bus, car, tram, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus via Calgary - Whitehorn LRT Station-Bus Stop 38 Park and Ride
best- Take the bus from Edmonton Downtown - 10235 101 St NW to Calgary - Whitehorn LRT Station-Bus Stop 38 Park and Ridebus Edm-Cgy / ...
3h 55m$34Drive 296.3 km
- Drive from Edmonton to Calgarycar 296.3 km
3h 11m$61–87Tram, fly
- Take the tram from Central Station to Century Park Stationtram
- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YEG - YYC
3h 8m$108–558Bus
- Take the bus from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SWbus Red Arrow
4h 5m$45–100Bus via Edmonton (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Edmonton to Calgary International Airport Domestic Terminalbus FlixBus 2720 / ...
4h 15m$35–55
Edmonton to Calgary by bus and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edmonton to Calgary is to bus via Calgary - Whitehorn LRT Station-Bus Stop 38 Park and Ride which costs $34 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Edmonton to Calgary is to tram and fly which takes 3h 8m and costs $100 - $600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St and arriving at Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Edmonton and Calgary is 320 km. The road distance is 296.3 km.
The best way to get from Edmonton to Calgary without a car is to bus via Calgary - Whitehorn LRT Station-Bus Stop 38 Park and Ride which takes 3h 55m and costs $34.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Edmonton to Calgary, including transfers.
Edmonton to Calgary bus services, operated by Red Arrow, depart from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St station.
Edmonton to Calgary bus services, operated by Red Arrow, arrive at Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edmonton to Calgary is 296 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Edmonton to Calgary.
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What companies run services between Edmonton, AB, Canada and Calgary, AB, Canada?
The Canada Bus operates a bus from Edmonton Downtown - 10235 101 St NW to Calgary - Whitehorn LRT Station-Bus Stop 38 Park and Ride 4 times a day. Tickets cost $34 and the journey takes 3h 25m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
- Phone
- 780-442-5311
- Website
- Edmonton.ca
Tram from Central Station to Century Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- Edmonton.ca
- Phone
- +1 403 668 9600
- [email protected]
- Website
- The Canada Bus
Bus from Edmonton Downtown - 10235 101 St NW to Calgary - Whitehorn LRT Station-Bus Stop 38 Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $34
- Website
- The Canada Bus
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