There are 6 ways to get from Alberta to Edmonton by bus, train, car, plane, or tram
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5th Ave SW to Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 StCalgary
3h 30m$40–65Train
- Take the train from Calgary to EdmontonPassage to the Peaks Discovery / ...
10d$6,500–12,000Drive 298.5 km
- Drive from Calgary to Edmonton298.5 km
3h 14m$59–84Fly, tram
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)YYC - YEG
- Take the tram from Century Park Station to Stadium Station
3h 36m$122–342Bus via Edmonton, AB - 2633 66 St NW
- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - Whitehorn LRT Station to Edmonton, AB - 2633 66 St NWCalgary to Edmonton
5h$69–70Bus via Calgary, AB Downtown Ticket Office
- Take the bus from Calgary, AB Downtown Ticket Office to Edmonton Downtown Ticket OfficeCalgary
5h 22m$55–80
Alberta to Edmonton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alberta to Edmonton is to bus which costs $40 - $65 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Alberta to Edmonton is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs $55 - $85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5th Ave SW and arriving at Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Calgary and arriving at Edmonton. Services depart every 20 minutes. The journey takes approximately 10 days 0h.
The distance between Alberta and Edmonton is 296 km. The road distance is 298.5 km.
The best way to get from Alberta to Edmonton without a car is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs $40 - $65.
The bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5th Ave SW to Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St takes 3h 30m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Alberta to Edmonton bus services, operated by Red Arrow, depart from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5th Ave SW station.
Alberta to Edmonton train services, operated by Rocky Mountaineer, depart from Calgary station.
The best way to get from Alberta to Edmonton is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs $40 - $65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $6,500 - $12,000 and takes 10 days 0h.
What companies run services between Alberta, Canada and Edmonton, AB, Canada?
Red Arrow operates a bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5th Ave SW to Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St 3 times a day. Tickets cost $40–65 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, Rocky Mountaineer operates a train from Calgary to Edmonton on demand. Tickets cost $6,500–12,000 and the journey takes 10d.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–270
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–260
- Phone
- 1-877-460-3200
- reservations@rockymountaineer.com
- Website
- rockymountaineer.com
Train from Calgary to Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 10d
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $6,500–12,000
- Website
- https://www.rockymountaineer.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.rockymountaineer.com/routes_destinations
- 1 Guest
- $6,500–12,000
- Phone
- 780-442-5311
- Website
- edmonton.ca
Tram from Century Park Station to Stadium Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.edmonton.ca/edmonton-transit-system-ets.aspx
- Phone
- 1-800-232-1958
- info@redarrow.ca
- Website
- redarrow.ca
Bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5th Ave SW to Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://redarrow.ca/
- Book at
- https://www.redarrow.ca/order/reservation/
- Adult
- $40–65
- Phone
- +14036689600
- reservation@thecanadabus.com
- Website
- thecanadabus.com
Bus from Calgary, AB - Whitehorn LRT Station to Edmonton, AB - 2633 66 St NW
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–66
- Website
- https://thecanadabus.com/
- Book at
- https://thecanadabus.betterez.com/cart/61117df83dadc111b0a7d369/reservation/61117df83dadc111b0a7d36a
- Standard
- $65–66
- Phone
- 1-877-769-3287
- info@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Calgary, AB Downtown Ticket Office to Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://myebus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.myebus.ca/routes/
- Adult
- $55–80
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More Questions & Answers
Alberta to Edmonton bus services, operated by Red Arrow, arrive at Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St station.
Alberta to Edmonton train services, operated by Rocky Mountaineer, arrive at Edmonton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alberta to Edmonton is 299 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Alberta to Edmonton.
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