What is the cheapest way to get from Vancouver, BC to Calgary?

The cheapest way to get from Vancouver, BC to Calgary is to bus which costs $110 - $240 and takes 13h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Vancouver, BC to Calgary?

The fastest way to get from Vancouver, BC to Calgary is to fly which takes 3h 47m and costs $110 - $480.

Is there a direct bus between Vancouver, BC and Calgary?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vancouver, BC and arriving at Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 40m.

How far is it from Vancouver, BC to Calgary?

The distance between Vancouver, BC and Calgary is 721 km. The road distance is 966.7 km.

How do I travel from Vancouver, BC to Calgary without a car?

The best way to get from Vancouver, BC to Calgary without a car is to bus which takes 13h 40m and costs $110 - $240.

How long does it take to get from Vancouver, BC to Calgary?

It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Vancouver, BC to Calgary, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vancouver, BC to Calgary bus from?

Vancouver, BC to Calgary bus services, operated by Rider Express, depart from Vancouver, BC station.

Bus or fly from Vancouver, BC to Calgary?

The best way to get from Vancouver, BC to Calgary is to fly which takes 3h 47m and costs $110 - $480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $240 and takes 13h 40m.

Where does the Vancouver, BC to Calgary bus arrive?

Vancouver, BC to Calgary bus services, operated by Rider Express, arrive at Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall station.

What is the time difference between Vancouver, BC and Calgary?

Calgary is 1h ahead of Vancouver, BC. It is currently 1:09 AM in Vancouver, BC and 2:09 AM in Calgary.

Can I drive from Vancouver, BC to Calgary?

Yes, the driving distance between Vancouver, BC to Calgary is 967 km. It takes approximately 10h 59m to drive from Vancouver, BC to Calgary.

Where can I stay near Calgary?

There are 1147+ hotels available in Calgary.

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There are 5 ways to get from Vancouver, BC to Calgary by plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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Fly from Vancouver International Airport
best
1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YVR - YYC
3h 47m
$116–474
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mallbus Vancouver
13h 40m
$110–240
Drive 966.7 km
1. Drive from Vancouver, BC to Calgarycar 966.7 km
10h 59m
$192–277
Shuttle to Abbotsford International Airport, fly
1. Take a shuttle bus from Vancouver Downtown to Abbotsford Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Abbotsford International Airport (YXX) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YXX - YYC
4h 26m
$143–442
Bus via Kelowna Airport (YLW)
1. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna Airportbus Vancouver to Kelowna
2. Take the bus from Kelowna Airport to Calgarybus Kelowna
15h 10m
$180–241

Vancouver, BC to Calgary by bus

12Weekly Buses

13h 40mAverage Duration

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Distance: 721.3 km
Duration: 3h 47m

What companies run services between Vancouver, BC, Canada and Calgary, AB, Canada?

WestJet, Flair Airlines, and Air Canada fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) hourly. Alternatively, Rider Express operates a bus from Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall twice daily. Tickets cost $110–240 and the journey takes 13h 40m.

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