There are 6 ways to get from Calgary to Spencer by plane, car, bus, train, or taxi
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Fly to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, drive
best- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)plane YYC - FOD
- Drive from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Spencercar
23h 26m$119–497Fly to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field, drive
cheapest- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX)plane YYC - SUX
- Drive from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX) to Spencercar
12h 18m$117–491Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall to Vancouver, BCbus
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Everett Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Jacksonbus
- Take the taxi from Jackson to Spencertaxi
2d 13h$700–1,359Drive 1,257.1 mi
- Drive from Calgary to Spencercar 1,257.1 mi
23h 17m$288–416Fly to Sioux Falls, bus, taxi
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Sioux Falls (FSD)plane YYC - FSD
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Jacksonbus
- Take the taxi from Jackson to Spencertaxi
11h 29m$251–686Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane YYC - MSP
- Take the bus from Burnsville to Jacksonbus
- Take the taxi from Jackson to Spencertaxi
11h 48m$330–1,006
Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calgary to Spencer is to fly and drive which costs $110 - $500 and takes 12h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Calgary to Spencer is to fly and bus and taxi which takes 11h 29m and costs $250 - $700.
The distance between Calgary and Spencer is 1211 miles. The road distance is 1264.5 miles.
The best way to get from Calgary to Spencer without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 2 days 13h and costs $700 - $1,400.
It takes approximately 23h 26m to get from Calgary to Spencer, including transfers.
Spencer is 1h ahead of Calgary. It is currently 9:26 AM in Calgary and 10:26 AM in Spencer.
Yes, the driving distance between Calgary to Spencer is 1264 miles. It takes approximately 23h 17m to drive from Calgary to Spencer.
There are nine+ hotels available in Spencer.
What companies run services between Calgary, AB, Canada and Spencer, IA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Calgary to Spencer. However, you can take the line 300 bus to YYC Airport Domestic Terminal, walk to Calgary International Airport (YYC) airport, fly to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD), then drive to Spencer. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Vancouver, BC, walk to Vancouver, take the bus to Everett Bus Stop, walk to Everett Amtrak Station, take the train to St. Paul-Minneapolis, walk to Union Depot & Sibley Station, take the line 94 bus to 5th St Transit Center Gate B, take the bus to Jackson, then take the taxi to Spencer.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Sioux Falls via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Sioux Falls via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Sioux Falls via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–850
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Sioux Falls via Winnipeg, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $130–850
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Regina
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Sioux Falls via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Regina
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Sioux Falls via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Sioux Falls via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Everett Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $390–900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-833-583-3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall to Vancouver, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $130–170
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Vancouver to Everett Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–85
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Sioux Falls to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Burnsville to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–80
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
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