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How to get fromCalifornia to Calgaryby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus or car

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There are 8 ways to get from California to Calgary by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane SFO - YYC
    6h 2m
    $138–1,257

  2. Fly from San Diego International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane SAN - YYC
    6h 17m
    $117–1,547

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mallbus bus
    44h 30m
    $401–720

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattletrain train
    2. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mallbus bus
    2d 5h
    $445–761

  5. Drive 2,503.8 km

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Calgarycar car 2,503.8 km
    24h 7m
    $488–704

  6. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane LAX - YYC
    6h 12m
    $169–1,008

  7. Fly from Sacramento International Airport

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane SMF - YYC
    7h 17m
    $507–1,044

  8. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane SNA - YYC
    8h 29m
    $243–949

California to Calgary by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration44h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$401Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between California, USA and Calgary, AB, Canada?

WestJet, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall via Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Bus Station, Vancouver, and Vancouver, BC in around 44h 30m.

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