There are 9 ways to get from Houston to Alberta by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Calgary International Airport
best- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane IAH - YYC
7h 54m$249–956Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grassbus
- Drive from Port of Sweet Grass to Lethbridge - U of Lcar
- Take the bus from Lethbridge - U of L to Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino*bus
2d 17hBus
- Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Fort Worthbus
- Take the bus from Fort Worth Downtown to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mallbus
2d 21h$760–1,348Drive 3,365.3 km
- Drive from Houston to Calgarycar 3,365.3 km
34h 56m$658–951Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Lethbridge Airport
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Lethbridge Airport (YQL)plane IAH - YQL
18h 2m$291–1,239Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane IAH - YEG
8h 47m$302–864Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane HOU - YYC
9h 40m$287–1,152Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Medicine Hat Airport
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Medicine Hat Airport (YXH)plane IAH - YXH
18h 15m$268–1,110Bus, train
- Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Fort Worthbus
- Take the bus from Fort Worth Downtown to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Canada Placebus
- Take the train from Vancouver to Calgarytrain
5d 23h
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Alberta is to fly which costs $300 - $900 and takes 8h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Alberta is to fly which takes 7h 54m and costs $240 - $1,000.
The distance between Houston and Alberta is 2870 km. The road distance is 3365.3 km.
The best way to get from Houston to Alberta without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 21h and costs $750 - $1,400.
It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Houston to Alberta, including transfers.
The best way to get from Houston to Alberta is to fly which takes 7h 54m and costs $240 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $750 - $1,400 and takes 2 days 21h.
Alberta is 1h behind Houston. It is currently 7:33 PM in Houston and 6:33 PM in Alberta.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Alberta is 3365 km. It takes approximately 34h 56m to drive from Houston to Alberta.
There are 972+ hotels available in Alberta.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Alberta, Canada?
WestJet, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to EB Downtown West-Kerby Station via Fort Worth, Fort Worth Downtown, Denver Union Station, Seattle Bus Station, Vancouver, Vancouver, BC, Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall, and EB Westbrook CTrain Station in around 2d 21h.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Lethbridge Airport via Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–2,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Lethbridge Airport via Salt Lake City, Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 19m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Lethbridge Airport via Minneapolis, Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Lethbridge Airport via Denver, Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Lethbridge Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–850
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–850
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Calgary International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–2,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Calgary International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–2,100
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Calgary International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Medicine Hat Airport via Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–2,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Medicine Hat Airport via Salt Lake City, Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 44m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Medicine Hat Airport via Minneapolis, Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Medicine Hat Airport via Denver, Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Medicine Hat Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–850
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–850
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Calgary International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–2,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Calgary International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–2,100
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Calgary International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Calgary International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Calgary International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877 460 3200
- reservations@rockymountaineer.com
- Website
- rockymountaineer.com
Train from Vancouver to Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://www.rockymountaineer.com/
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- tctransit@gmail.com
- Website
- 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
- +1 877 769 3287
- customerservice@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Lethbridge - U of L to Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino*
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- inquiries@vonlane.com
- Website
- vonlane.com
Bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $175–189
- Website
- https://vonlane.com
- Adult
- $175
- adult
- $189
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Fort Worth Downtown to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–260
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–600
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $110–240
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- rez@quickcoach.com
- Website
- quickcoach.com
Bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Canada Place
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Website
- https://quickcoach.com/en
- Schedules at
- https://quickcoach.com/en/schedule
- Adult
- $55–65
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