There are 8 ways to get from Victoria to Cardston by plane, bus, taxi, ferry, train, car, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Victoria International Airport to Calgary International Airport, bus, taxi
best- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YYJ - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary - Airport YYC to Fort Macleod - Circle K Shell Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Fort Macleod - Circle K Shell Station to Cardstontaxi
6h 57mFerry, train, drive
cheapest- Take the ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminalferry
- Take the train from Seattle to West Glacier Amtraktrain
- Drive from West Glacier Amtrak to Cardstoncar
20h 25m$408–842Bus and ferry, bus, taxi
- Take the busferry from Victoria to Vancouverbusferry
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Canmorebus
- Take the bus from Canmore - Northwind Hotel to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SWbus
- Take the bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Fort Macleod - Circle K Shell Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Fort Macleod - Circle K Shell Station to Cardstontaxi
22h 30mFly Victoria International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport, drive
- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane YYJ - FCA
- Drive from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Cardstoncar
9h 25m$438–1,758Fly Victoria International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane YYJ - YXC
- Take the bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Pincher Creek, ABbus
- Take the taxi from Pincher Creek, AB to Cardstontaxi
10h 7m$468–1,028Bus to Nanaimo Airport, fly to Calgary International Airport, bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Douglas & Kings to Village Green Mallbus
- Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YCD - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary - Airport YYC to Fort Macleod - Circle K Shell Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Fort Macleod - Circle K Shell Station to Cardstontaxi
9h 34mFly Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Calgary International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YWH - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary - Airport YYC to Fort Macleod - Circle K Shell Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Fort Macleod - Circle K Shell Station to Cardstontaxi
6h 37mBus and ferry, bus, taxi via Nelson
- Take the busferry from Victoria to Vancouverbusferry
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus
- Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Pincher Creek, ABbus
- Take the taxi from Pincher Creek, AB to Cardstontaxi
24h 30m$510–737
Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Victoria to Cardston is to ferry and train and drive which costs $400 - $850 and takes 20h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Victoria to Cardston is to fly and drive which takes 9h 25m and costs $430 - $1,800.
The distance between Victoria and Cardston is 1007 km.
The best way to get from Victoria to Cardston without a car is to bus and ferry and bus and taxi which takes 22h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Victoria to Cardston, including transfers.
Cardston is 1h ahead of Victoria. It is currently 3:19 AM in Victoria and 4:19 AM in Cardston.
There are six+ hotels available in Cardston.
What companies run services between Victoria, BC, Canada and Cardston, AB, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Victoria to Cardston. However, you can take the bus to Victoria International Airport, walk to Victoria International Airport (YYJ) airport, fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC), walk to Calgary - Airport YYC, take the bus to Fort Macleod - Circle K Shell Station, then take the taxi to Cardston. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Victoria to Cardston via Seattle Clipper Terminal, 3rd Ave & Bell St, 3rd Ave S & S Main St, Seattle, and West Glacier Amtrak in around 20h 25m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–850
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–850
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–1,100
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver, Kelowna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–1,100
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver, Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–1,100
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Calgary International Airport via Coal Harbour Spb, Comox
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to West Glacier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–500
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Calgary - Airport YYC to Fort Macleod - Circle K Shell Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Canmore - Northwind Hotel to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Fort Macleod - Circle K Shell Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Calgary - Airport YYC to Fort Macleod - Circle K Shell Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Calgary - Airport YYC to Fort Macleod - Circle K Shell Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
- Phone
- +1 800-888-2535
- Website
- clippervacations.com
Ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–300
- Schedules at
- clippervacations.com
- Adult
- $170–300
- Child
- $110–150
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $140–230
Pincher Creek Taxi
- Phone
- +1 403 632 9738
Pincher Creek Taxi
- Phone
- +1 403 632 9738
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