Bus from Red Deer to Lloydminster: Tickets & Timetables
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Next departures from Red Deer to Lloydminster on 26 December
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Flying J
5909 44 St. (Esso Gas Station)
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Next departures from Red Deer to Lloydminster on 27 December
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Flying J
5909 44 St. (Esso Gas Station)
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Next departures from Red Deer to Lloydminster on 28 December
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Flying J
5909 44 St. (Esso Gas Station)
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Next departures from Red Deer to Lloydminster on 29 December
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Flying J
5909 44 St. (Esso Gas Station)
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Next departures from Red Deer to Lloydminster on 30 December
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Flying J
5909 44 St. (Esso Gas Station)
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Next departures from Red Deer to Lloydminster on 31 December
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Flying J
5909 44 St. (Esso Gas Station)
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Last refresh of the prices: Today at 11:51 AM MST.
Compare 2 ways to travel from Red Deer to Lloydminster
We recommend carpooling
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Lloydminster. The journey takes about 4 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just R 635, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Users have shared positive experiences with the bus service, highlighting its punctuality and cleanliness. The staff is generally polite, contributing to a pleasant journey. However, there are suggestions for more frequent trip schedules from Red Deer to Edmonton and Lloydminster. Additionally, some users mentioned temperature inconsistencies on different legs of their trips and noted that one driver could have been friendlier.
Rider Express Red Deer Lloydminster recent customer reviews
Overall it has always been great. I just wish there are at least 2 trip schedules per day from red deer, edmonton and lloydminster and vise versa. One in the morning and another one in the afternoon/evening
5 out of 5 stars
Brianne Catherine A.
The second leg of my trip so Edmonton to loydminister the women driver was kinda rude
5 out of 5 stars
Rebecca F.
The bus was cold on the way to red deer but much warmer on the way back to lloydminister much more comfortable
Based on 11728 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 467
Based on 4680 reviews, the company was rated 4.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Red Arrow ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 634
Based on 14875 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Ebus ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 466
Based on 6276 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Cold Shot ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 337
Based on 4684 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. The Canada Bus ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 247
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Red Deer to Lloydminster by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Red Deer to Lloydminster?
The cheapest bus tickets from Red Deer to Lloydminster start at R 467. The average price for this route is around R 1 135. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Red Deer to Lloydminster?
The average bus journey time from Red Deer to Lloydminster is 6h 50m, covering a distance of 280 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h 30m and is operated by Rider Express.
Which bus companies service the Red Deer to Lloydminster route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Red Deer to Lloydminster?
The earliest bus departs from Red Deer to Lloydminster at 08:45. And the latest bus departs at 15:05.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Red Deer to Lloydminster?
A bus trip from Red Deer to Lloydminster produces an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Red Deer to Lloydminster?
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 4660 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Red Deer to Lloydminster?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Red Arrow has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.1.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Red Deer to Lloydminster?
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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Red Deer to Lloydminster?
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.
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22/12
R 1 068
23/12
R 1 376
Today
R 1 150
25/12
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26/12
R 1 389
27/12
R 1 313
28/12
R 1 439
29/12
R 1 071
The cheapest trip from Red Deer to Lloydminster was searched and found on 22 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 068
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Red Deer to Lloydminster as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 068 to R 1 510 for a bus ticket from Red Deer to Lloydminster based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 071, which is on 2025-12-29.
The cheapest trip from Red Deer to Lloydminster was searched and found on 22 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 068
