There are 7 ways to get from Kamloops to Cardston by plane, bus, taxi, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Kamloops Airport, bus, taxi
best- Fly from Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YKA - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary - Airport YYC to Fort Macleod - Circle K Shell Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Fort Macleod - Circle K Shell Station to Cardstontaxi
5h 19mDrive 844.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Kamloops to Cardstoncar 844.6 km
9h 51m$171–247Bus, taxi via Lake Louise
- Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rdbus
- Take the bus from Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rd to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SWbus
- Take the bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Fort Macleod - Circle K Shell Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Fort Macleod - Circle K Shell Station to Cardstontaxi
11h 57mTrain, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Kamloops to Banff Train Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher St to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SWbus
- Take the bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Fort Macleod - Circle K Shell Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Fort Macleod - Circle K Shell Station to Cardstontaxi
24h 55mBus to Kelowna International Airport, fly, bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departuresbus
- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YLW - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary - Airport YYC to Fort Macleod - Circle K Shell Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Fort Macleod - Circle K Shell Station to Cardstontaxi
8h 10mBus, taxi
- Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SWbus
- Take the bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Fort Macleod - Circle K Shell Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Fort Macleod - Circle K Shell Station to Cardstontaxi
12h 47mBus, taxi via Nelson
- Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Avebus
- Take the bus from Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna to Nelson Visitor Centrebus
- Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Pincher Creek, ABbus
- Take the taxi from Pincher Creek, AB to Cardstontaxi
17h 35m
Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kamloops to Cardston is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 9h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Kamloops to Cardston is to drive which takes 9h 51m and costs $170 - $250.
The distance between Kamloops and Cardston is 719 km. The road distance is 844.6 km.
The best way to get from Kamloops to Cardston without a car is to bus and taxi via Lake Louise which takes 11h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Kamloops to Cardston, including transfers.
Cardston is 1h ahead of Kamloops. It is currently 11:58 AM in Kamloops and 12:58 PM in Cardston.
Yes, the driving distance between Kamloops to Cardston is 845 km. It takes approximately 9h 51m to drive from Kamloops to Cardston.
There are six+ hotels available in Cardston.
What companies run services between Kamloops, BC, Canada and Cardston, AB, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Kamloops to Cardston. However, you can take the taxi to Kamloops-Airport-YKA airport, fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC), walk to Calgary - Airport YYC, take the bus to Fort Macleod - Circle K Shell Station, then take the taxi to Cardston. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rd, take the bus to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW, take the bus to Fort Macleod - Circle K Shell Station, then take the taxi to Cardston.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–550
- Phone
- +1 877 460 3200
- [email protected]
- Website
- HOME Rocky Mountaineer
Train from Kamloops to Banff Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- HOME Rocky Mountaineer
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Calgary - Airport YYC to Fort Macleod - Circle K Shell Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rd to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Fort Macleod - Circle K Shell Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher St to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Fort Macleod - Circle K Shell Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- EBus
- Adult
- $26–40
Bus from Calgary - Airport YYC to Fort Macleod - Circle K Shell Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Fort Macleod - Circle K Shell Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
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