There are 5 ways to get from Calgary to McBride by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train via Lake Louise
best- Take the bus from Calgary to Lake Louisebus
- Take the bus from Lake Louise, AB to Jasper, ABbus
- Take the train from Jasper to McBridetrain
9h 57mDrive 573.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Calgary to McBridecar 573.7 km
7h 10m$113–163Train
- Take the train from Calgary to Jaspertrain Edmonton
- Take the train from Jasper to McBridetrain VIA Rail
6d 3hFly, bus
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Prince George Airport (YXS)plane YYC - YXS
- Take the bus from Prince George, BC to McBride, BC - Train Stationbus
6h 27m$326–988Bus, train
- Take the bus from Calgary Downtown, AB to Jasper, ABbus Westbound
- Take the train from Jasper to McBridetrain VIA Rail
11h 24m$227–473
Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Prince George Airport (YXS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calgary to McBride is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Calgary to McBride is to fly and bus which takes 6h 27m and costs $320 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct train from Calgary to McBride. However, there are services departing from Calgary and arriving at McBride via Jasper. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6 days 3h.
The distance between Calgary and McBride is 586 km. The road distance is 573.7 km.
The best way to get from Calgary to McBride without a car is to bus and train via Lake Louise which takes 9h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 57m to get from Calgary to McBride, including transfers.
Calgary to McBride train services, operated by Rocky Mountaineer, depart from Calgary station.
McBride is 1h behind Calgary. It is currently 1:05 AM in Calgary and 12:05 AM in McBride.
Calgary to McBride train services, operated by Rocky Mountaineer, arrive at Jasper station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calgary to McBride is 574 km. It takes approximately 7h 10m to drive from Calgary to McBride.
What companies run services between Calgary, AB, Canada and McBride, BC, Canada?
You can take a train from Calgary to McBride via Jasper in around 6d 3h.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Prince George Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Prince George Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
- Website
- flycma.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Prince George Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Prince George Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Jasper to McBride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $85–220
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
Train from Jasper to McBride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $85–220
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
Train from Jasper to McBride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $85–220
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
- Phone
- +1 780 852 4056
- info@sundogtours.com
- Website
- SunDog Tours
Train from Jasper to McBride
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- SunDog Tours
Train from Jasper to McBride
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- SunDog Tours
Train from Jasper to McBride
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- SunDog Tours
Train from Calgary to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 6d
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- HOME Rocky Mountaineer
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- customerservice@myebus.ca
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Calgary to Lake Louise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- EBus
- Phone
- +1 780 852 4056
- info@sundogtours.com
- Website
- SunDog Tours
Bus from Lake Louise, AB to Jasper, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- SunDog Tours
- Phone
- +1 866 606 6700
- explorerockies@brewster.ca
- Website
- Brewster Express Homepage
Bus from Lake Louise, AB to Jasper, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Website
- Brewster Express Homepage
- Adult
- $110–150
Bus from Calgary Downtown, AB to Jasper, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–240
- Website
- Brewster Express Homepage
- Adult
- $190–240
- Phone
- +1 778 763 4155
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Prince George, BC to McBride, BC - Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
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