There are 10 ways to get from Red Deer to Whitefish by bus, plane, car, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Calgary International Airport, fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, drive
best- Take the bus from Red Deer, AB - Tim Hortons to Calgary Airportbus
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane YYC - YXC
- Drive from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Whitefishcar
5h 52m$217–684Drive 340.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Red Deer to Whitefishcar 340.4 mi
6h 53m$78–113Bus, drive, taxi
- Take the bus from Red Deer, AB - 6607 67 St to Calgary, AB - Downtown 4 Ave SEbus
- Take the bus from Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino* to Claresholm - Shell Gas Stationbus
- Take the bus from Claresholm, AB to Pincher Creek, ABbus
- Drive from Pincher Creek, AB to Logan Passcar
- Take the taxi from Apgar Visitor Center to Whitefishtaxi
11h 53mBus to Edmonton International Airport, fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Red Deer - The Quality Inn to Leduc, ABbus
- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane YEG - YXC
- Drive from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Whitefishcar
7h 41mBus to Calgary International Airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport
- Take the bus from Red Deer, AB - Tim Hortons to Calgary Airportbus
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane YYC - FCA
7h 53m$424–1,284Bus to Edmonton International Airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport
- Take the bus from Red Deer - The Quality Inn to Leduc, ABbus
- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane YEG - FCA
9h 32mBus, drive via Claresholm
- Take the bus from Red Deer - The Quality Inn to Calgary, AB Downtown Ticket Officebus
- Take the bus from Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino* to Claresholm - Shell Gas Stationbus
- Take the bus from Claresholm, AB to Pincher Creek, ABbus
- Drive from Pincher Creek, AB to Lake McDonald Lodgecar
12h 17mBus, drive
- Take the bus from Red Deer, AB - Quality Inn to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5th Ave SWbus
- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Pincher Creek, ABbus
- Drive from Pincher Creek, AB to Lake McDonald Lodgecar
13h 6mBus, drive, train
- Take the bus from Red Deer - 67 St to Calgary - Centex 4 St NEbus
- Take the bus from Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino* to Lethbridge - U of Lbus
- Drive from Lethbridge - U of L to Port of Sweet Grasscar
- Take the bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Centerbus
- Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain
13h 22mBus, drive #2
- Take the bus from Red Deer, AB - 6607 67 St to Calgary, AB - Downtown 4 Ave SEbus
- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - 5th Ave & 1st St SW to Okotoks, AB - Southridge Drive & Woodhaven Drivebus
- Take the bus from Okotoks, AB to Pincher Creek, ABbus
- Drive from Pincher Creek, AB to Logan Passcar
14h$130–204
Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Red Deer to Whitefish is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 6h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Red Deer to Whitefish is to bus and fly and drive which takes 5h 52m and costs $210 - $700.
The distance between Red Deer and Whitefish is 346 miles. The road distance is 342.4 miles.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Red Deer to Whitefish, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Red Deer to Whitefish is 342 miles. It takes approximately 6h 53m to drive from Red Deer to Whitefish.
There are 287+ hotels available in Whitefish.
What companies run services between Red Deer, AB, Canada and Whitefish, MT, USA?
There is no direct connection from Red Deer to Whitefish. However, you can take the bus to Calgary Airport, walk to Calgary International Airport (YYC) airport, fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC), then drive to Whitefish. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Calgary, AB - Downtown 4 Ave SE, walk to Wb 4 Av Se @ 1 St Se, take the bus to EB 9 AV S @ Centre ST S, walk to Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino*, take the bus to Claresholm - Shell Gas Station, walk to Claresholm, AB, take the bus to Pincher Creek, AB, drive to Logan Pass, take the bus to Apgar Visitor Center, then take the taxi to Whitefish.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Whitefish Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 403 668 9600
- [email protected]
- Website
- thecanadabus.com
Bus from Red Deer, AB - Tim Hortons to Calgary Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://www.thecanadabus.com/
Bus from Red Deer, AB - 6607 67 St to Calgary, AB - Downtown 4 Ave SE
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25
- Website
- https://www.thecanadabus.com/
Bus from Red Deer, AB - Tim Hortons to Calgary Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://www.thecanadabus.com/
Bus from Red Deer, AB - 6607 67 St to Calgary, AB - Downtown 4 Ave SE
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25
- Website
- https://www.thecanadabus.com/
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Red Deer, AB - 6607 67 St to Calgary, AB - Downtown 4 Ave SE
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- https://www.riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $23–55
Bus from Red Deer, AB - 6607 67 St to Calgary, AB - Downtown 4 Ave SE
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- https://www.riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $23–55
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino* to Claresholm - Shell Gas Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
Bus from Red Deer - The Quality Inn to Leduc, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
Bus from Red Deer - The Quality Inn to Leduc, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
Bus from Red Deer - The Quality Inn to Calgary, AB Downtown Ticket Office
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
Bus from Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino* to Claresholm - Shell Gas Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
Bus from Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino* to Lethbridge - U of L
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- [email protected]
- Website
- mountainmanmikes.ca
Bus from Claresholm, AB to Pincher Creek, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
Bus from Claresholm, AB to Pincher Creek, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
Bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Pincher Creek, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
Bus from Okotoks, AB to Pincher Creek, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Phone
- +1 800 232 1958
- [email protected]
- Website
- redarrow.ca
Bus from Red Deer, AB - Quality Inn to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5th Ave SW
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.redarrow.ca/
- Phone
- +1 587-557-7719
- [email protected]
- Website
- coldshot.ca
Bus from Red Deer - 67 St to Calgary - Centex 4 St NE
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Website
- https://www.coldshot.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.coldshot.ca/routes
- Adult
- $40–50
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- [email protected]
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
- Phone
- +1 587 534 0542
- [email protected]
- Website
- onitregionaltransit.ca
Bus from Calgary, AB - 5th Ave & 1st St SW to Okotoks, AB - Southridge Drive & Woodhaven Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- onitregionaltransit.ca
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
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