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

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  1. Bus, drive

    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. Drive from Fort Macleod - Circle K Shell Station to Watertoncar car
    7h 28m

  2. Bus, drive via Southwood (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edmonton to Calgary International Airport Domestic Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Calgary to Fort Macleodbus bus
    3. Drive from Fort Macleod to Watertoncar car
    9h 12m
    $80–127

  3. Drive  559.5 km

    1. Drive from Edmonton to Watertoncar car 559.5 km
    6h 8m
    $101–146

  4. Fly to Calgary International Airport, bus, drive

    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. Drive from Fort Macleod - Circle K Shell Station to Watertoncar car
    7h 20m

  5. Bus, drive 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. Drive from Fort Macleod - Circle K Shell Station to Watertoncar car
    8h 8m

  6. Bus, drive 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. Drive from Fort Macleod - Circle K Shell Station to Watertoncar car
    8h 14m

  7. Bus, drive #2 (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Edmonton to Fort Macleodbus bus FlixBus 2720
    2. Drive from Fort Macleod to Watertoncar car
    8h 44m
    $85–125

  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 Watertoncar car
    9h 5m
    $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 Waterton.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 595.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 28m

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

There is no direct connection from Edmonton to Waterton. 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 drive to Waterton. Alternatively, you can drive from Edmonton to Waterton in around 6h 8m.

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