There are 3 ways to get from Great Falls to Cochrane by bus, car, or plane
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Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grassbus
- Drive from Port of Sweet Grass to Lethbridgecar
- Take the bus from Lethbridge to Calgarybus
- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - 6th Ave & 1st SE to Cochrane, AB - Transit Hub Parking Lot 360 Railway St. W.bus
10h 11m$54–88Drive 540 km
- Drive from Great Falls to Cochranecar 540 km
5h 35m$105–152Fly
- Fly from Great Falls International Airport (GTF) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane GTF - YYC
8h 45m$124–578
Great Falls International Airport (GTF) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Great Falls to Cochrane is to bus and drive which costs $50 - $90 and takes 10h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Great Falls to Cochrane is to drive which takes 5h 35m and costs $100 - $160.
The distance between Great Falls and Cochrane is 562 km. The road distance is 540 km.
It takes approximately 10h 11m to get from Great Falls to Cochrane, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Great Falls to Cochrane is 540 km. It takes approximately 5h 35m to drive from Great Falls to Cochrane.
There are 14+ hotels available in Cochrane.
What companies run services between Great Falls, MT, USA and Cochrane, AB, Canada?
Delta, United Airlines, and WestJet fly from Great Falls International Airport (GTF) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) 5 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Great Falls International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Great Falls International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Great Falls International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Great Falls International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,200
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- tctransit@gmail.com
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grass
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Lethbridge to Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 587-534-0542
- onitsupport@southland.ca
- Website
- onitregionaltransit.ca
Bus from Calgary, AB - 6th Ave & 1st SE to Cochrane, AB - Transit Hub Parking Lot 360 Railway St. W.
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.onitregionaltransit.ca/okotoks-commuter/
- Passenger
- $9–13
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