There are 5 ways to get from Alberta to Bismarck by plane, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Calgary International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport
best- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane YYC - BIS
8h 21m$98–453Bus, drive, train
- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Pincher Creek, ABbus
- Drive from Pincher Creek, AB to Lake McDonald Lodgecar
- Take the train from West Glacier Amtrak to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Bismarckbus
42h 46m$381–881Drive 797.6 mi
- Drive from Calgary to Bismarckcar 797.6 mi
14h 35m$183–264Fly Edmonton International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport
- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane YEG - BIS
8h 48m$116–556Fly Calgary International Airport to Brandon Municipal Airport, drive
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Brandon Municipal Airport (YBR)plane YYC - YBR
- Drive from Brandon Municipal Airport (YBR) to Bismarckcar
9h 12m$508–743
Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alberta to Bismarck is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 14h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Alberta to Bismarck is to fly which takes 8h 21m and costs $95 - $460.
The distance between Alberta and Bismarck is 686 miles. The road distance is 802.3 miles.
It takes approximately 8h 21m to get from Alberta to Bismarck, including transfers.
Bismarck is 1h ahead of Alberta. It is currently 11:42 AM in Alberta and 12:42 PM in Bismarck.
Yes, the driving distance between Alberta to Bismarck is 802 miles. It takes approximately 14h 35m to drive from Alberta to Bismarck.
There are 33+ hotels available in Bismarck.
What companies run services between Alberta, Canada and Bismarck, ND, USA?
WestJet, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) 5 times a day.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Winnipeg, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Edmonton International Airport, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–950
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Calgary International Airport, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Brandon Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–850
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Winnipeg, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Edmonton International Airport, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from West Glacier Amtrak to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- info@mountainmanmikes.ca
- Website
- mountainmanmikes.ca
Bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Pincher Creek, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Book at
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/routes-fares/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Bismarck
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–160
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
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