There are 7 ways to get from Calgary to Hamilton by plane, bus, car, or train
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Fly to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport
best- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM)plane YYC - YHM
5h 57m$128–908Fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane YYC - YYZ
- Take the bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Main St. W. @ Summers Ln.bus
7h 3m$116–459Bus, drive, train
- Take the bus from Calgary to Lethbridgebus
- Drive from Lethbridge to Port of Sweet Grasscar
- Take the bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Centerbus
- Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Mississaugabus
- Take the bus from Square One to Main St. W. @ Summers Ln.bus 40 / ...
2d 1h$567–1,254Drive 3,233.9 km
- Drive from Calgary to Hamiltoncar 3,233.9 km
36h 54m$628–907Fly to Toronto Island Airport, train
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane YYC - YTZ
- Take the train from Exhibition GO to West Harbour GOtrain
10h 29m$169–988Bus, train
- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall to Lake Louise, ABbus
- Take the bus from Lake Louise, AB to Jasper, ABbus
- Take the train from Jasper to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Union Station GO to West Harbour GOtrain Lw
3d 9h$448–752Train
- Take the train from Calgary to Jaspertrain
- Take the train from Jasper to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Union Station GO to West Harbour GOtrain Lw
10d 3h$7,012–12,516
Calgary to Hamilton by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calgary to Hamilton is to fly and bus which costs $110 - $460 and takes 7h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Calgary to Hamilton is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs $120 - $950.
No, there is no direct train from Calgary to Hamilton. However, there are services departing from Calgary and arriving at West Harbour GO via Jasper and Union Station GO. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10 days 3h.
The distance between Calgary and Hamilton is 2725 km. The road distance is 3233.9 km.
The best way to get from Calgary to Hamilton without a car is to bus and train which takes 3 days 9h and costs $440 - $750.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Calgary to Hamilton, including transfers.
Calgary to Hamilton train services, operated by Rocky Mountaineer, depart from Calgary station.
The best way to get from Calgary to Hamilton is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs $120 - $950. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $7,000 - $13,000 and takes 10 days 3h.
Hamilton is 2h ahead of Calgary. It is currently 3:28 AM in Calgary and 5:28 AM in Hamilton.
Calgary to Hamilton train services, operated by Rocky Mountaineer, arrive at Jasper station.
What companies run services between Calgary, AB, Canada and Hamilton, ON, Canada?
WestJet and Porter Airlines fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Calgary to West Harbour GO via Jasper and Union Station GO in around 10d 3h.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–850
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–900
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–750
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–900
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–900
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- gotransit.com
Train from Exhibition GO to West Harbour GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en/see-schedules
- Passenger
- $11–15
Train from Union Station GO to West Harbour GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en/see-schedules
- Passenger
- $12–16
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Jasper to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 23h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $300–550
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $300–550
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $400–550
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $380–440
- Phone
- 1-877-460-3200
- reservations@rockymountaineer.com
- Website
- rockymountaineer.com
Train from Calgary to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 7d
- 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
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Calgary to Lethbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Mississauga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- tctransit@gmail.com
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- gotransit.com
Bus from Square One to Main St. W. @ Summers Ln.
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en/see-schedules
- Passenger
- $10–12
Bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Main St. W. @ Summers Ln.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en/see-schedules
- Passenger
- $12–15
- Phone
- 1-833-583-3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall to Lake Louise, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $60–80
- Phone
- 1-888-786-3641
- info@sundogtours.com
- Website
- sundogtours.com
Bus from Lake Louise, AB to Jasper, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Schedules at
- sundogtours.com
- Adult
- $75–110
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