What is the cheapest way to get from Montana to Calgary?

The cheapest way to get from Montana to Calgary is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 9h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Montana to Calgary?

The fastest way to get from Montana to Calgary is to drive and fly which takes 4h 25m and costs $290 - $900.

How far is it from Montana to Calgary?

The distance between Montana and Calgary is 451 km. The road distance is 854 km.

How long does it take to get from Montana to Calgary?

It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Montana to Calgary, including transfers.

Can I drive from Montana to Calgary?

Yes, the driving distance between Montana to Calgary is 854 km. It takes approximately 9h 24m to drive from Montana to Calgary.

Where can I stay near Calgary?

There are 1186+ hotels available in Calgary.

Montana to Calgary - 4 ways to travel via car, plane, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Montana to Calgary by car, plane, or bus

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Drive, fly
best
1. Drive from Kalispell to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)car
2. Fly from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YXC - YYC
4h 25m
$299–864
Drive 854 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Billings to Calgarycar 854 km
9h 24m
$170–246
Bus, drive
1. Take the bus from Billings to Buttebus
2. Take the bus from Butte, MT to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus
3. Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Transit Centerbus
4. Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grassbus
5. Drive from Port of Sweet Grass to Lethbridge - U of Lcar
6. Take the bus from Lethbridge - U of L to Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino*bus
16h 25m
Bus, drive via Lethbridge
1. Take the bus from Billings to Buttebus
2. Take the bus from Butte, MT to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus
3. Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Transit Centerbus
4. Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grassbus
5. Drive from Port of Sweet Grass to Southgate Stationcar
6. Take the bus from Lethbridge to Calgary Flix busbus
17h 32m
$177–292

Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights

12Weekly Planes

55 minAverage Duration

$213Cheapest Price

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Distance: 450.9 km
Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Montana, USA and Calgary, AB, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Montana to Calgary. However, you can drive to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) airport, fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC), walk to Calgary International Airport - YYC, then take the bus to Calgary, AB - The Westin Calgary. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Billings to Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino* via Butte, MT, Great Falls Transfer Center, Shelby Transit Center, Port of Sweet Grass, and Lethbridge - U of L in around 16h 25m.

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