There are 6 ways to get from Calgary to Slave Lake by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Calgary - Cold Shot Terminal 44 Ave NE to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NWbus 6014 / ...
- Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NW to Slave Lake - Highway 88bus 6002
7h 46m$177–226Drive 542.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Calgary to Slave Lakecar 542.2 km
6h 2m$109–157Fly to Edmonton International Airport, bus
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane YYC - YEG
- Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NW to Slave Lake - Highway 88bus
7h 8m$205–668Bus via Edmonton
- Take the bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 Stbus Ebus
- Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NW to Slave Lake - Highway 88bus 6002
8h 30mFly to Fort Mcmurray Airport, drive
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)plane YYC - YMM
- Drive from Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) to Slave Lakecar
7h 28m$354–948Fly to North Peace Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)plane YYC - YXJ
- Drive from North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to Slave Lakecar
8h 18m$376–965
Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Calgary to Slave Lake is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 6h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Calgary to Slave Lake is to drive which takes 6h 2m and costs $100 - $160.
No, there is no direct bus from Calgary to Slave Lake. However, there are services departing from Calgary - Cold Shot Terminal 44 Ave NE and arriving at Slave Lake - Highway 88 via Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NW. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.
The distance between Calgary and Slave Lake is 567 km. The road distance is 542.2 km.
The best way to get from Calgary to Slave Lake without a car is to bus which takes 7h 46m and costs $170 - $230.
It takes approximately 7h 46m to get from Calgary to Slave Lake, including transfers.
Calgary to Slave Lake bus services, operated by Cold Shot, depart from Calgary - Cold Shot Terminal 44 Ave NE station.
Calgary to Slave Lake bus services, operated by Cold Shot, arrive at Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NW station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calgary to Slave Lake is 542 km. It takes approximately 6h 2m to drive from Calgary to Slave Lake.
There are five+ hotels available in Slave Lake.
What companies run services between Calgary, AB, Canada and Slave Lake, AB, Canada?
You can take a vehicle from Calgary to Slave Lake - Highway 88 via Calgary - Cold Shot Terminal 44 Ave NE and Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NW in around 7h 46m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–850
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–850
Flights from Calgary International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–850
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Calgary International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Phone
- +1 587 557 7719
- support@coldshot.ca
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
Bus from Calgary - Cold Shot Terminal 44 Ave NE to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NW
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
- Adult
- $85–110
Bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NW to Slave Lake - Highway 88
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
- Adult
- $70–90
Bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NW to Slave Lake - Highway 88
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
- Adult
- $70–90
Bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NW to Slave Lake - Highway 88
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
- Adult
- $70–90
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- customerservice@myebus.ca
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
- Phone
- +1 800 232 1958
- customerservice@redarrow.ca
- Website
- Red Arrow
Bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- Red Arrow
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