There are 8 ways to get from Edmonton Airport (YEG) to Cardston by plane, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car
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Fly to Calgary International Airport, bus, taxi
best- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YEG - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary - Downtown Ticket Office to Fort Macleod - Shell Gas Station*bus
- Take the taxi from Fort Macleod - Shell Gas Station* to Cardstontaxi
5h 30mDrive 496.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Edmonton Airport (YEG) to Cardstoncar 496.9 km
5h 20m$99–142Bus, taxi via Calgary
- Take the bus from Edmonton Airport - YEG to Calgary - Downtown 9 Ave Sebus
- Take the bus from Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino* to Fort Macleod - Shell Gas Station*bus
- Take the taxi from Fort Macleod - Shell Gas Station* to Cardstontaxi
7h 14mAirport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Edmonton-YEG to Cardston496.9 km
5h 20mFly to Glacier Park International Airport, drive
- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane YEG - FCA
- Drive from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Cardstoncar
6h 57m$258–976Fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane YEG - YXC
- Take the bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Pincher Creek, ABbus
- Take the taxi from Pincher Creek, AB to Cardstontaxi
8h 23m$514–1,183Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Edmonton Airport - YEG to Calgary YYC Airportbus
- Take the bus from Calgary - YYC International Airport to Fort Macleod - Shell Gas Station*bus
- Take the taxi from Fort Macleod - Shell Gas Station* to Cardstontaxi
7h 24mBus, taxi #2 (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Edmonton to Fort Macleodbus FlixBus 2720
- Take the taxi from Fort Macleod to Cardstontaxi
8h 50m$212–298
Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edmonton Airport (YEG) to Cardston is to drive which costs $95 - $150 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Edmonton Airport (YEG) to Cardston is to drive which takes 5h 20m and costs $95 - $150.
The distance between Edmonton Airport (YEG) and Cardston is 497 km. The road distance is 496.9 km.
The best way to get from Edmonton Airport (YEG) to Cardston without a car is to bus and taxi via Calgary which takes 7h 14m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Edmonton Airport (YEG) to Cardston, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Edmonton Airport (YEG) to Cardston is 497 km. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Edmonton Airport (YEG) to Cardston.
There are seven+ hotels available in Cardston.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Edmonton Airport (YEG) and Cardston. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Edmonton Airport (YEG), Canada and Cardston, AB, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Edmonton Airport (YEG) to Cardston. However, you can fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC), walk to Calgary Airport, take the bus to Calgary, AB - The Westin Calgary, walk to Calgary - Downtown Ticket Office, take the bus to Fort Macleod - Shell Gas Station*, then take the taxi to Cardston. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Calgary - Downtown 9 Ave Se, walk to Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino*, take the bus to Fort Macleod - Shell Gas Station*, then take the taxi to Cardston.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,900
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–190
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Calgary - Downtown Ticket Office to Fort Macleod - Shell Gas Station*
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
Bus from Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino* to Fort Macleod - Shell Gas Station*
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
Bus from Calgary - YYC International Airport to Fort Macleod - Shell Gas Station*
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Edmonton Airport - YEG to Calgary - Downtown 9 Ave Se
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $45–100
Bus from Edmonton Airport - YEG to Calgary YYC Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- https://www.riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $40–95
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- [email protected]
- Website
- mountainmanmikes.ca
Bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Pincher Creek, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $95–130
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Edmonton to Fort Macleod
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Edmonton-YEG to Cardston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
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