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How to get fromRed Deer to Great Fallsby bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Red Deer to Great Falls by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, drive via Calgary

    best
    1. Take the bus from Red Deer, AB - Tim Hortons to Calgary International Airport - YYCbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Calgary - Downtown Ticket Office to Lethbridge - U of Lbus bus
    3. Drive from Lethbridge - U of L to Port of Sweet Grasscar car
    4. Take the bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Centerbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus bus
    11h 5m

  2. Drive  400.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Red Deer to Great Fallscar car 400.6 mi
    6h 39m
    $92–133

  3. Bus to Calgary International Airport, fly to Great Falls International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Red Deer - Quality Inn to Calgary - Airport YYCbus bus
    2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF)plane plane YYC - GTF
    8h 26m

  4. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Red Deer - Quality Inn to Calgary - Airport YYCbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Calgary - Airport YYC to Lethbridge - University Transit Loopbus bus
    3. Drive from Lethbridge - University Transit Loop to Port of Sweet Grasscar car
    4. Take the bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Centerbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus bus
    11h 32m

  5. Bus, drive #2

    1. Take the bus from Red Deer - Quality Inn to Calgary - Airport YYCbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Calgary International Airport Domestic Terminal to Lethbridgebus bus
    3. Drive from Southgate Station to Port of Sweet Grasscar car
    4. Take the bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Centerbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus bus
    13h 4m

  6. Bus to Edmonton International Airport, fly to Great Falls International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Red Deer - The Quality Inn to Leduc, ABbus bus
    2. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF)plane plane YEG - GTF
    8h 8m

  7. Bus to Edmonton International Airport, fly to Helena Regional Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Red Deer - The Quality Inn to Leduc, ABbus bus
    2. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN)plane plane YEG - HLN
    3. Take the bus from Helena, MT to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus bus
    10h 25m

  8. Bus to Calgary International Airport, fly to Helena Regional Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Red Deer - Quality Inn to Calgary - Airport YYCbus bus
    2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN)plane plane YYC - HLN
    3. Take the bus from Helena, MT to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus bus
    11h 12m

Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration6h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$137Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 428.8 mi
  • Duration: 11h 5m

What companies run services between Red Deer, AB, Canada and Great Falls, MT, USA?

There is no direct connection from Red Deer to Great Falls. However, you can take the bus to Calgary International Airport - YYC, walk to Calgary - Airport YYC, take the bus to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW, take the bus to Lethbridge - U of L, drive to Port of Sweet Grass, take the bus to Shelby Transit Center, then take the bus to Great Falls Transfer Center. Alternatively, you can drive from Red Deer to Great Falls in around 6h 39m.

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