There are 5 ways to get from Calgary to Cold Lake by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 Stbus Ebus
- Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NW to Cold Lake - Circle K 8 Avebus 6000
10h 25mDrive 586.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Calgary to Cold Lakecar 586.1 km
6h 35m$118–171Fly to Edmonton International Airport, bus
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane YYC - YEG
- Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NW to Cold Lake - Circle K 8 Avebus
9h 3m$221–691Bus via NB Rundle CTrain Station
- Take the bus from Calgary - Cold Shot Terminal 44 Ave NE to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NWbus 6014 / ...
- Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NW to Cold Lake - Circle K 8 Avebus 6000
11h 21m$170–214Fly to Fort Mcmurray Airport, drive
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)plane YYC - YMM
- Drive from Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) to Cold Lakecar
7h 30m$479–977
Calgary to Cold Lake by tram and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Calgary to Cold Lake is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Calgary to Cold Lake is to drive which takes 6h 35m and costs $110 - $170.
No, there is no direct bus from Calgary to Cold Lake. However, there are services departing from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW and arriving at Cold Lake - Circle K 8 Ave via 104 Street & Jasper Avenue and Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NW. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 25m.
The distance between Calgary and Cold Lake is 639 km. The road distance is 586.1 km.
The best way to get from Calgary to Cold Lake without a car is to bus which takes 10h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 25m to get from Calgary to Cold Lake, including transfers.
Calgary to Cold Lake bus services, operated by EBus Canada, depart from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW station.
Calgary to Cold Lake bus services, operated by EBus Canada, arrive at Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calgary to Cold Lake is 586 km. It takes approximately 6h 35m to drive from Calgary to Cold Lake.
There are 12+ hotels available in Cold Lake.
What companies run services between Calgary, AB, Canada and Cold Lake, AB, Canada?
You can take a bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Cold Lake - Circle K 8 Ave via Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St, 104 Street & Jasper Avenue, Westmount Transit Centre, and Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NW in around 10h 25m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–850
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–850
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- customerservice@myebus.ca
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
- Phone
- +1 800 232 1958
- customerservice@redarrow.ca
- Website
- Red Arrow
Bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- Red Arrow
- Phone
- +1 587-557-7719
- support@coldshot.ca
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
Bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NW to Cold Lake - Circle K 8 Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
- Schedules at
- Cold Shot Bus Service Routes
- Adult
- $85–110
Bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NW to Cold Lake - Circle K 8 Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
- Schedules at
- Cold Shot Bus Service Routes
- Adult
- $85–110
Bus from Calgary - Cold Shot Terminal 44 Ave NE to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NW
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
- Schedules at
- Cold Shot Bus Service Routes
- Adult
- $85–110
Bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NW to Cold Lake - Circle K 8 Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
- Schedules at
- Cold Shot Bus Service Routes
- Adult
- $85–110
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