Facts about the transport from Calgary to Edmonton
| Cheapest Transport | $68 |
| Fastest Transport | 55m |
| Earliest Departure | 8:00 AM |
| Latest Departure | 11:05 PM |
| Departures per day | 35 |
| Distance | 268 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Red Arrow, WestJet |
Calgary to Edmonton
Best Options
$69
$412
Other Options
Transportation from Calgary to Edmonton
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Buses$ 67.98
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Flights$ 78.21
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Trains are not available
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Ferries are not available
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Taxis are not available
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Vans are not available
Popular Routes
From Calgary
To Calgary
From Edmonton
Popular Routes in Canada
How to get from Calgary to Edmonton
Travelling between Calgary and Edmonton is possible by Flight and bus. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 411.48 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 68.24.
How long does it take to get from Calgary to Edmonton?
It can take you anywhere between 1 and 4 hours to travel between Calgary and Edmonton depending on the means of transport you choose.
Flight is the fastest way to travel between Calgary and Edmonton. Flight will bring you to your destination in 55m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 3h 55m to reach Edmonton.
How much does it cost to get from Calgary to Edmonton?
Travelling between Calgary and Edmonton can be as cheap as USD 68.24 if you opt for a Red Arrow bus and as expensive as USD 411.48 if you buy a WestJet flight ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
How many trips per day are there between Calgary and Edmonton ?
- 28 from Calgary to Edmonton starting from 08:20 Calgary 35 Ave NE until 18:50 Calgary 35 Ave NE
- 7 from Calgary to Edmonton starting from 08:00 Calgary Airport until 23:05 Calgary Airport
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Calgary to Edmonton.
What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?
Flights
Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Calgary to Edmonton, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 78.21.Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.
If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.
In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.
Airlines flying between Calgary and Edmonton
WestJet
Bus
Travelling from Calgary to Edmonton overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.
They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.
Companies operating bus routes between Calgary and Edmonton
Red Arrow
What is the most popular transport to get from Calgary to Edmonton?
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route
- 100% opted for a bus