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How to get fromSanta Cruz to Albertaby taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Santa Cruz to Alberta by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi to Monterey Regional Airport, fly to Calgary International Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Santa Cruz to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane MRY - YYC
    7h 52m
    $423–1,084

  2. Bus, train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Calgary International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane OAK - YYC
    10h 20m
    $199–714

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus 17
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Seattletrain train
    3. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Vancouver to Calgary - Downtown 9 Ave Sebus bus
    45h 49m
    $609–1,310

  4. Drive 2,153.6 km

    1. Drive from Santa Cruz to Calgarycar car 2,153.6 km
    25h 7m
    $423–611

  5. Bus, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Calgary International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane SFO - YYC
    7h 37m
    $340–1,398

  6. Bus, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Edmonton International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane plane SFO - YEG
    8h 29m
    $423–1,156

  7. Bus to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Calgary International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane SJC - YYC
    8h 59m
    $557–1,682

  8. Bus, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane plane SFO - FCA
    4. Drive from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Lethbridgecar car
    9h 10m
    $500–1,923

  9. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus 17
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Portlandtrain train
    3. Take the train from Portland to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grassbus bus
    5. Drive from Port of Sweet Grass to Lethbridge - U of Lcar car
    6. Take the bus from Lethbridge - U of L to Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino*bus bus
    46h 22m

  10. Bus, train via Kelowna Airport (YLW)

    1. Take the bus from Ocean & Water to Diridon Stationbus bus 17
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Seattletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna Airportbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Kelowna Airport to Calgarybus bus
    47h 3m
    $637–1,220

Santa Cruz to Alberta by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration45h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$609Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,818.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 52m

What companies run services between Santa Cruz, CA, USA and Alberta, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Santa Cruz to Alberta. However, you can take the taxi to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) airport, fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC), walk to Calgary Airport, then take the bus to Calgary, AB - The Westin Calgary. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Front to WB 6 AV SW @ 9 ST SW farside via Diridon Station, San Jose, Seattle, Vancouver, Vancouver, Calgary - Downtown 9 Ave Se, and Nb 1 St Sw @ 8 Av Sw in around 45h 49m.

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