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How to get fromOakland to Calgaryby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, subway, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Oakland to Calgary by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, subway, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane SFO - YYC
    6h 11m
    $290–1,669

  2. Fly from Oakland International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane OAK - YYC
    7h 44m
    $162–659

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Vancouver to Calgary - Downtown 9 Ave Sebus bus
    40h 10m
    $303–616

  4. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Portlandtrain train
    2. Take the train from Portland to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grassbus bus
    4. Drive from Port of Sweet Grass to Lethbridge - U of Lcar car
    5. Take the bus from Lethbridge - U of L to Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino*bus bus
    43h 10m

  5. Drive  2,050 km

    1. Drive from Oakland to Calgarycar car 2,050 km
    23h 52m
    $408–590

  6. BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

    1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitassubway subway
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane SJC - YYC
    8h 56m
    $169–667

  7. Shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane STS - YYC
    11h 34m
    $177–633

  8. Train, bus via Kelowna Airport (YLW)

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Seattletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Seattle to Vancouverbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna Airportbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kelowna Airport to Calgarybus bus
    43h 45m
    $551–1,040

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Seattletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Canada Placebus bus
    3. Take the train from Vancouver to Banff Train Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Banff, AB - Red Carpet Inn to Calgary Downtownbus bus
    2d 23h

Oakland to Calgary by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration40h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$303Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,697.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 11m

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

WestJet, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oakland to Calgary - Downtown 9 Ave Se via Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Bus Station, and Vancouver in around 40h 10m.

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