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How to get fromCardston to Red Deerby taxi, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Cardston to Red Deer by taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Cardston to Fort Macleod - Shell Gas Station*taxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Fort Macleod - Shell Gas Station* to Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino*bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Calgary - Centex 4 St NE to Red Deer - 67 Stbus bus
    5h 17m

  2. Drive  371 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cardston to Red Deercar car 371 km
    4h 5m
    $75–108

  3. Taxi, bus via Red Deer - Quality Inn

    1. Take the taxi from Cardston to Fort Macleod - Circle K Shell Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Fort Macleod - Circle K Shell Station to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SWbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Red Deer - Quality Innbus bus
    5h 27m

  4. Taxi, bus #2

    1. Take the taxi from Cardston to Fort Macleod - Circle K Shell Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Fort Macleod - Circle K Shell Station to Calgary - Airport YYCbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Calgary - Airport YYC to Red Deer - Quality Innbus bus
    5h 33m

  5. Taxi, bus #3

    1. Take the taxi from Cardston to Fort Macleodtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Fort Macleod to Calgary Flix busbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Calgary Delta Hotel to Red Deerbus bus
    6h 31m
    $200–285

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 384.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 17m

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

There is no direct connection from Cardston to Red Deer. However, you can take the taxi to Fort Macleod - Shell Gas Station*, take the bus to Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino*, walk to EB 5 AV SE @ Macleod TR, take the line 5 bus to NB Edmonton TR @ Meredith RD NE, walk to Calgary - Centex 4 St NE, then take the bus to Red Deer - 67 St. Alternatively, you can drive from Cardston to Red Deer in around 4h 5m.

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