What is the cheapest way to get from Prince Rupert to Calgary?

The cheapest way to get from Prince Rupert to Calgary is to train and bus which costs $270 - $410 and takes 41h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Prince Rupert to Calgary?

The fastest way to get from Prince Rupert to Calgary is to bus and fly which takes 6h 39m and costs $280 - $900.

Is there a direct bus between Prince Rupert and Calgary?

No, there is no direct bus from Prince Rupert to Calgary. However, there are services departing from Prince Rupert and arriving at Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall via Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue and Kamloops, BC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Prince Rupert and Calgary?

No, there is no direct train from Prince Rupert to Calgary. However, there are services departing from Prince Rupert and arriving at Calgary via Jasper. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8 days 8h.

How far is it from Prince Rupert to Calgary?

The distance between Prince Rupert and Calgary is 1243 km. The road distance is 1503.2 km.

How do I travel from Prince Rupert to Calgary without a car?

The best way to get from Prince Rupert to Calgary without a car is to bus which takes 27h 30m and costs $320 - $430.

How long does it take to get from Prince Rupert to Calgary?

It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Prince Rupert to Calgary, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Prince Rupert to Calgary bus from?

Prince Rupert to Calgary bus services, operated by BC Bus North, depart from Prince Rupert station.

Where do I catch the Prince Rupert to Calgary train from?

Prince Rupert to Calgary train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Prince Rupert station.

Train or bus from Prince Rupert to Calgary?

The best way to get from Prince Rupert to Calgary is to bus which takes 27h 30m and costs $320 - $430. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $7,000 - $13,000 and takes 8 days 8h.

Where does the Prince Rupert to Calgary bus arrive?

Prince Rupert to Calgary bus services, operated by BC Bus North, arrive at Prince George, BC station.

What is the time difference between Prince Rupert and Calgary?

Calgary is 1h ahead of Prince Rupert. It is currently 8:35 AM in Prince Rupert and 9:35 AM in Calgary.

Where does the Prince Rupert to Calgary train arrive?

Prince Rupert to Calgary train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Jasper station.

Can I drive from Prince Rupert to Calgary?

Yes, the driving distance between Prince Rupert to Calgary is 1503 km. It takes approximately 18h 44m to drive from Prince Rupert to Calgary.

Where can I stay near Calgary?

There are 823+ hotels available in Calgary.

Prince Rupert to Calgary - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Prince Rupert to Calgary by bus, plane, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus to Northwest Regional Airport, fly
best
1. Take the bus from Prince Rupert to Terrance Skeena Mall
2. Fly from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)YXT - YYC
6h 39m
$288–885
Train to Smithers Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the train from Prince Rupert to Smithers
2. Fly from Smithers Airport (YYD) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)YYD - YYC
11h 54m
$161–662
Bus
1. Take the bus from Prince Rupert to Prince George, BC
2. Take the bus from Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue to Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall
3. Take the bus from Kamloops, BC to Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall
27h 30m
$321–429
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Prince Rupert to JasperVIA Rail
2. Take the bus from Jasper, AB to Downtown CalgaryJasper
41h 30m
$272–407
Drive 1,503.2 km
1. Drive from Prince Rupert to Calgary1,503.2 km
18h 44m
$293–423
Train
1. Take the train from Prince Rupert to JasperVIA Rail
2. Take the train from Jasper to CalgaryPassage to the Peaks Discovery / ...
8d 8h
$7,132–12,197

Prince Rupert to Calgary by bus

2Weekly Buses

27h 30mAverage Duration

$321Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,243.4 km
Duration: 6h 39m

What companies run services between Prince Rupert, BC, Canada and Calgary, AB, Canada?

You can take a bus from Prince Rupert to Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall via Prince George, BC, Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue, Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall, and Kamloops, BC in around 27h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Prince Rupert to Calgary via Jasper in around 8d 8h.

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