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How to get fromCalgary to McBrideby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Calgary to McBride by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train via Lake Louise

    best
    1. Take the bus from Calgary to Lake Louise Village Southbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lake Louise Village South to Jasper, ABbus bus
    3. Take the train from Jasper to McBridetrain train
    10h 14m

  2. Drive 573.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Calgary to McBridecar car 573.7 km
    7h 10m
    $113–163

  3. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Prince George Airport (YXS)plane plane YYC - YXS
    2. Take the bus from Prince George, BC to McBride, BC - Train Stationbus bus
    6h 27m
    $366–988

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Calgary Downtown to Jasperbus bus Brewster
    2. Take the train from Jasper to McBridetrain train VIA Rail
    11h 24m
    $227–473

Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Prince George Airport (YXS) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration2h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$116Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Calgary to McBride.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 586.4 km
  • Duration: 10h 14m

What companies run services between Calgary, AB, Canada and McBride, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Calgary to McBride. However, you can take the bus to Lake Louise Village South, take the bus to Jasper, AB, walk to Jasper, then take the train to McBride. Alternatively, you can drive from Calgary to McBride in around 7h 10m.

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