There are 3 ways to get from Merritt to Red Deer by car, plane, or bus
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Drive, fly, bus
best- Drive from Merritt to Kamloops Airport (YKA)
- Fly from Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)YKA - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to Red Deer, AB - Tim Hortons
4h 45m$111–660Bus
- Take the bus from Merritt, BC to Calgary, AB - Westbrook MallVancouver
- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall to Red Deer, AB - 6607 67 StCalgary
13h 45m$185–257Drive 832.7 km
- Drive from Merritt to Red Deer832.7 km
9h 37m$168–242
Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merritt to Red Deer is to drive which costs $160 - $250 and takes 9h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Merritt to Red Deer is to drive and fly and bus which takes 4h 45m and costs $110 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Merritt to Red Deer. However, there are services departing from Merritt, BC - Mamette Ave & Voght St and arriving at Red Deer, AB - 6607 67 St via Merritt, BC and Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 45m.
The distance between Merritt and Red Deer is 690 km. The road distance is 832.7 km.
The best way to get from Merritt to Red Deer without a car is to bus which takes 13h 45m and costs $180 - $260.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Merritt to Red Deer, including transfers.
Merritt to Red Deer bus services, operated by Rider Express, depart from Merritt, BC station.
Merritt to Red Deer bus services, operated by Rider Express, arrive at Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall station.
Red Deer is 1h ahead of Merritt. It is currently 2:18 PM in Merritt and 3:18 PM in Red Deer.
Yes, the driving distance between Merritt to Red Deer is 833 km. It takes approximately 9h 37m to drive from Merritt to Red Deer.
What companies run services between Merritt, BC, Canada and Red Deer, AB, Canada?
You can take a bus from Merritt, BC - Mamette Ave & Voght St to Red Deer, AB - 6607 67 St via Merritt, BC - Walmart, Merritt, BC, and Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall in around 13h 45m.
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- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–600
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Phone
- +14036689600
- reservation@thecanadabus.com
- Website
- thecanadabus.com
Bus from Calgary Airport to Red Deer, AB - Tim Hortons
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $31–32
- Website
- https://thecanadabus.com/
- Book at
- https://thecanadabus.betterez.com/cart/61117df83dadc111b0a7d369/reservation/61117df83dadc111b0a7d36a
- Standard
- $31–32
- Phone
- 1-833-583-3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Merritt, BC to Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–180
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $130–180
Bus from Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall to Red Deer, AB - 6607 67 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $55–75
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