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Next departures from Edmonton to Calgary on 3 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
The Canada Bus
    Kingsway LRT Bus stop 1113
    Whitehorn LRTCheapest
    The Canada Bus
      Airport Road -Petro Canada
      Crossiron MillsFastest
      Cold Shot
        Cold Shot Terminal 11550 154 St.
        Cold Shot Terminal, #6 1313 44 Ave NENo tags
        The Canada Bus
          Kingsway LRT Bus stop 1113
          Whitehorn LRTNo tags
          Red Arrow
            Downtown Edmonton, 10014 104 St NW
            YYC AirportNo tags

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            We recommend taking the bus

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Calgary. The journey takes about 3 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just US$17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            257bus per day
            3h 45mAverage duration
            281 kmDistance
            7kgCO₂ emissions
            Average priceUS$17 - US$99Average duration3h 45m
            7kg CO₂e
            Shuttle
            Average priceUS$19 - US$135Average duration4h 5m
            9kg CO₂e
            Carpool
            Average priceUS$5 - US$48Average duration3h
            12kg CO₂e

            Bus Edmonton to Calgary: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$26
            Average bus trip duration3h 45m
            Number of daily buses257
            Earliest bus departure00:25
            Distance281 km
            Latest bus departure23:45

            Edmonton to Calgary Bus

            With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Edmonton to Calgary is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

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            Discover how much the bus trip from Edmonton to Calgary will cost you. Use our filters and sorting features to find the cheapest bus tickets or luxury buses.

            Frequently asked questions on the trip Edmonton - Calgary

            1. How much does a bus ticket from Edmonton to Calgary cost?

              The bus ticket price from Edmonton to Calgary starts at US$17. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Edmonton to Calgary is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the bus ride from Edmonton to Calgary?

              The average travel time between Edmonton and Calgary is around 3h 45m, although the fastest bus will take about 1h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 282 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily bus connections are there between Edmonton and Calgary?

              The number of buses from Edmonton to Calgary can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 257 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Edmonton to Calgary by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from Edmonton to Calgary?

              When taking the bus from Edmonton to Calgary, you can travel comfortably and safely with The Canada Bus, FlixBus, Rider Express.

            5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Edmonton to Calgary?

              Buses travelling between Edmonton and Calgary leave from U of A or Downtown Edmonton, 10014 104 St NW and arrive at Calgary International Airport, North Red Arrow Office, Crossiron Mills.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

            Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

            Best price found
            31/10
            US$15
            01/11
            US$23
            Today
            US$23
            03/11
            US$19
            04/11
            US$18
            05/11
            US$18
            06/11
            US$18
            07/11
            US$15
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Edmonton to Calgary was searched and found on 07 Nov 2025 with a price of US$15

            To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Edmonton to Calgary as early as possible.

            You can expect to pay from US$15 to US$65 for a bus ticket from Edmonton to Calgary based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$15, which is on 2025-11-07.

            Usually Red Arrow will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

            About Bus Travel

            Bus Travel Tips

            Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Edmonton to Calgary.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

            Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Edmonton to Calgary, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

            Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Edmonton to Calgary will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

            Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Edmonton to Calgary, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

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