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How to get fromHouston to Albertaby plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Houston to Alberta by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Calgary International Airport

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    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane IAH - YYC
    7h 24m
    $184–856

  2. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Houston to Longviewbus bus
    2. Take the train from Longview to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grassbus bus
    5. Drive from Port of Sweet Grass to Lethbridge - University Transit Loopcar car
    6. Take the bus from Lethbridge - University Transit Loop to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SWbus bus
    2d 12h

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Fort Worthbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fort Worth Downtown to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Vancouver to Canmorebus bus
    6. Take the bus from Canmore - Northwind Hotel to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SWbus bus
    2d 22h

  4. Drive  3,365.3 km

    1. Drive from Houston to Calgarycar car 3,365.3 km
    34h 56m
    $680–983

  5. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Calgary International Airport

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane HOU - YYC
    8h 39m
    $252–1,202

  6. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Edmonton International Airport

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane plane IAH - YEG
    8h 58m
    $212–914

  7. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Grande Prairie Airport

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)plane plane IAH - YQU
    9h 39m
    $352–1,428

  8. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)plane plane IAH - YMM
    10h 27m
    $394–1,646

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights

Calendar57Weekly Planes
Duration5h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$187Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,869.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 24m

What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Alberta, Canada?

United Airlines, WestJet, and two other airlines fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW via Fort Worth, Fort Worth Downtown, Denver Union Station, Seattle Bus Station, Vancouver, and Canmore - Northwind Hotel in around 2d 22h.

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