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There are 8 ways to get from Edmonton to Cardston by bus, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Edmonton Downtown - 10235 101 St NW to YYC-Calgary International Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Calgary - Airport YYC to Fort Macleod - Circle K Shell Stationbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Fort Macleod - Circle K Shell Station to Cardstontaxi taxi
    6h 53m

  2. Drive  524.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Edmonton to Cardstoncar car 524.1 km
    5h 42m
    $89–128

  3. Fly to Calgary International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YEG - YYC
    2. Take the bus from Calgary - Airport YYC to Fort Macleod - Circle K Shell Stationbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Fort Macleod - Circle K Shell Station to Cardstontaxi taxi
    6h 45m

  4. Bus, taxi via Edmonton Downtown

    1. Take the bus from Edmonton Downtown to Calgary International Airport - YYC Domestic Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Calgary - Airport YYC to Fort Macleod - Circle K Shell Stationbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Fort Macleod - Circle K Shell Station to Cardstontaxi taxi
    7h 33m

  5. Bus, taxi via Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St

    1. Take the bus from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St to Calgary - Airport YYCbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Calgary - Airport YYC to Fort Macleod - Circle K Shell Stationbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Fort Macleod - Circle K Shell Station to Cardstontaxi taxi
    7h 39m

  6. Bus, taxi #2 (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Edmonton to Fort Macleodbus bus FlixBus 2720
    2. Take the taxi from Fort Macleod to Cardstontaxi taxi
    8h 9m
    $205–276

  7. Bus, taxi via Southwood (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Edmonton to Calgary International Airport Domestic Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Calgary to Fort Macleodbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Fort Macleod to Cardstontaxi taxi
    8h 38m
    $201–279

  8. Fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane plane YEG - YXC
    2. Drive from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Cardstoncar car
    9h 38m
    $198–883

Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights

Calendar82Weekly Planes
Duration1h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$49Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Edmonton to Cardston.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 552 km
  • Duration: 6h 53m

What companies run services between Edmonton, AB, Canada and Cardston, AB, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Edmonton to Cardston. However, you can take the bus to YYC-Calgary International Airport, walk to Calgary - Airport YYC, take the bus to Fort Macleod - Circle K Shell Station, then take the taxi to Cardston. Alternatively, you can drive from Edmonton to Cardston in around 5h 42m.

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