Bus from Grande Prairie to Red Deer: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Grande Prairie to Red Deer on 23 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Cold ShotBus
Grande Prairie
Flying JCheapest
Rider ExpressBus
    Grande Prairie
    Flying JFastest
    Cold ShotBus
    Grande Prairie
    Flying JNo tags
    Red Arrow + Ebus AB
    Bus
    Podollan Inn
    Quality InnNo tags
    Red Arrow + Ebus AB
    Bus
    Podollan Inn
    Quality InnNo tags

    Last refresh of the prices: Today at 11:47 AM MST.

    Compare 2 ways to travel from Grande Prairie to Red Deer

    We recommend carpooling

    Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Red Deer. The journey takes about 6 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 622, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    1carpool per day
    6h 30mAverage duration
    460 kmDistance
    19kgCO₂ emissions
    Average priceR 977 - R 2 852Average duration9h 10m
    11kg CO₂e
    Carpool
    Average priceR 622 - R 1 423Average duration6h 30m
    19kg CO₂e

    Frequently asked questions about travelling from Grande Prairie to Red Deer by bus

    Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

    1. How much is the bus ticket from Grande Prairie to Red Deer?

      The cheapest bus tickets from Grande Prairie to Red Deer start at R 977. The average price for this route is around R 1 600. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

    2. How long is the bus journey from Grande Prairie to Red Deer?

      The average bus journey time from Grande Prairie to Red Deer is 9h 10m, covering a distance of 459 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 7h 20m and is operated by Rider Express.

    3. Which bus companies service the Grande Prairie to Red Deer route?

      Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from Cold Shot, Rider Express, Red Arrow, Ebus.

    4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Grande Prairie to Red Deer?

      The earliest bus departs from Grande Prairie to Red Deer at 07:00. And the latest bus departs at 17:45.

    5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Grande Prairie to Red Deer?

      A bus trip from Grande Prairie to Red Deer produces an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

    6. What is the best bus company from Grande Prairie to Red Deer?

      According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Red Arrow, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 4724 reviews.

    7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Grande Prairie to Red Deer?

      Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Red Arrow has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.1.

    8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Grande Prairie to Red Deer?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Red Arrow, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

    9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Grande Prairie to Red Deer?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Red Arrow, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

    Find cheapest prices for buses

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

    Best price found
    20/01
    R 1 431
    21/01
    R 1 006
    Today
    R 999
    23/01
    R 1 008
    24/01
    R 1 434
    25/01
    No data
    26/01
    R 999
    27/01
    R 999
    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Grande Prairie to Red Deer was searched and found on 22 Jan 2026 with a price of R 999

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

    You can expect to pay from R 999 to R 1 443 for a bus ticket from Grande Prairie to Red Deer based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 999, which is on 2026-01-26.

    Usually Rider Express 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.

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