There are 5 ways to get from Calgary to Quesnel by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Quesnel Airport
best- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Quesnel Airport (YQZ)plane YYC - YQZ
6h 1m$351–575Drive 892.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Calgary to Quesnelcar 892.7 km
11h 1m$175–253Bus
- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall to Kamloops, BCbus Calgary
- Take the bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Quesnel, BC - Petro Canadabus Kamloops to Prince George
15h$196–258Train
- Take the train from Calgary to Quesneltrain Rainforest to Gold Rush Grand Adventure / ...
7d 17h$8,441Fly to Prince George Airport, bus
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Prince George Airport (YXS)plane YYC - YXS
- Take the bus from Prince George to Quesnelbus
5h 58m$266–789
Calgary to Quesnel by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calgary to Quesnel is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 11h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Calgary to Quesnel is to fly and bus which takes 5h 58m and costs $260 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Calgary to Quesnel. However, there are services departing from Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall and arriving at Quesnel, BC - Petro Canada via Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Calgary and arriving at Quesnel. Services depart every 20 minutes. The journey takes approximately 7 days 17h.
The distance between Calgary and Quesnel is 641 km. The road distance is 892.7 km.
The best way to get from Calgary to Quesnel without a car is to bus which takes 15h and costs $190 - $260.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Calgary to Quesnel, including transfers.
Calgary to Quesnel bus services, operated by Rider Express, depart from Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall station.
Calgary to Quesnel train services, operated by Rocky Mountaineer, depart from Calgary station.
The best way to get from Calgary to Quesnel is to fly which takes 6h 1m and costs $350 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $260 and takes 15h, you could also train, which costs $8,441 and takes 7 days 17h.
What companies run services between Calgary, AB, Canada and Quesnel, BC, Canada?
Air Canada, Central Mountain Air, and two other airlines fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Quesnel Airport (YQZ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall to Quesnel, BC - Petro Canada via Kamloops, BC and Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall in around 15h.
- Website
- flycma.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Quesnel Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–900
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Quesnel Airport via Kelowna, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Quesnel Airport via Victoria, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–900
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Prince George Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Quesnel Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–900
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Prince George Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Prince George Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Quesnel Airport via Victoria, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–900
- Phone
- 1-877-460-3200
- reservations@rockymountaineer.com
- Website
- rockymountaineer.com
Train from Calgary to Quesnel
- Ave. Duration
- 7d 17h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $8,441
- Website
- https://www.rockymountaineer.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.rockymountaineer.com/routes_destinations
- Phone
- 1-833-583-3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall to Kamloops, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $120–160
- Phone
- 1-877-769-3287
- info@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Quesnel, BC - Petro Canada
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- https://myebus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.myebus.ca/routes/
- Adult
- $70–100
- Phone
- 1-844-564-7494
- Website
- bcbus.ca
Bus from Prince George to Quesnel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://bcbus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://bcbus.ca/schedules-and-fares/
- Passenger
- $27–40
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More Questions & Answers
Calgary to Quesnel bus services, operated by Rider Express, arrive at Kamloops, BC station.
Quesnel is 1h behind Calgary. It is currently 6:43 PM in Calgary and 5:43 PM in Quesnel.
Calgary to Quesnel train services, operated by Rocky Mountaineer, arrive at Quesnel station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calgary to Quesnel is 893 km. It takes approximately 11h 1m to drive from Calgary to Quesnel.
There are 10+ hotels available in Quesnel.