What is the cheapest way to get from Calgary to Red Deer?

The cheapest way to get from Calgary to Red Deer is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 1h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Calgary to Red Deer?

The fastest way to get from Calgary to Red Deer is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs $28 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Calgary and Red Deer?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Calgary, AB - Downtown 4 Ave SE and arriving at Red Deer, AB - 6607 67 St. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.

How far is it from Calgary to Red Deer?

The distance between Calgary and Red Deer is 166 km. The road distance is 145.6 km.

How do I travel from Calgary to Red Deer without a car?

The best way to get from Calgary to Red Deer without a car is to bus which takes 2h 15m and costs $23 - $75.

How long does it take to get from Calgary to Red Deer?

The bus from Calgary, AB - Downtown 4 Ave SE to Red Deer, AB - 6607 67 St takes 2h 15m including transfers and departs every two hours.

Where do I catch the Calgary to Red Deer bus from?

Calgary to Red Deer bus services, operated by Rider Express, depart from Calgary, AB - Downtown 4 Ave SE station.

Where does the Calgary to Red Deer bus arrive?

Calgary to Red Deer bus services, operated by Rider Express, arrive at Red Deer, AB - 6607 67 St station.

Can I drive from Calgary to Red Deer?

Yes, the driving distance between Calgary to Red Deer is 146 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Calgary to Red Deer.

Where can I stay near Red Deer?

There are 114+ hotels available in Red Deer.

Calgary to Red Deer - 2 ways to travel via bus, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Calgary to Red Deer by bus or car

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best
1. Take the bus from Calgary, AB - Downtown 4 Ave SE to Red Deer, AB - 6607 67 Stbus Calgary
2h 15m
$23–75
Drive 145.6 km
1. Drive from Calgary to Red Deercar 145.6 km
1h 38m
$29–41

Calgary to Red Deer by bus

91Weekly Buses

2h 15mAverage Duration

$23Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Calgary to Red Deer.

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Distance: 166.2 km
Duration: 2h 15m

What companies run services between Calgary, AB, Canada and Red Deer, AB, Canada?

Rider Express operates a bus from Calgary, AB - Downtown 4 Ave SE to Red Deer, AB - 6607 67 St 4 times a day. Tickets cost $30–75 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Four other operators also service this route.

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