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How to get fromVancouver, BC to Calgary, ABby plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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

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  1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YVR - YYC
    3h 56m
    $116–504

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Vancouver to Calgary - Downtown 9 Ave Sebus bus Van-Cal
    14h 4m
    $110–240

  3. Drive 968.7 km

    1. Drive from Vancouver, BC to Calgary, ABcar car 968.7 km
    11h 2m
    $192–278

  4. Shuttle to Abbotsford International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Vancouver Downtown to Abbotsford Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Abbotsford International Airport (YXX) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YXX - YYC
    4h 35m
    $148–512

  5. Bus via Kelowna Airport (YLW)

    1. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna Airportbus bus Vancouver to Kelowna
    2. Take the bus from Kelowna Airport to Calgarybus bus Kelowna
    15h 23m
    $180–241

Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration14h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 722.1 km
  • Duration: 3h 56m

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 to Calgary - Downtown 9 Ave Se once daily. Tickets cost $110–240 and the journey takes 13h 55m.

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