There are 8 ways to get from Red Deer to Smithers by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Calgary International Airport, fly to Smithers Airport
best- Take the bus from Red Deer, AB - Tim Hortons to Calgary Airportbus
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Smithers Airport (YYD)plane YYC - YYD
6h 44m$144–603Bus, train via Prince George
- Take the bus from Red Deer, AB - Tim Hortons to Calgary Airportbus
- Take the bus from Calgary International Airport, AB to Jasper, ABbus
- Take the train from Jasper to McBridetrain
- Take the bus from McBride, BC - Train Station to Prince George, BCbus
- Take the bus from Prince George, BC to Smithers Mallbus
24h 14m$347–532Bus, train
- Take the bus from Red Deer, AB - 6607 67 St to Edmonton South, AB - Southgate Transit Centrebus
- Take the bus from West Edmonton Mall, AB to Jasper, ABbus
- Take the train from Jasper to Smitherstrain
36h 49m$254–415Drive 1,156.2 km
- Drive from Red Deer to Smitherscar 1,156.2 km
14h 15m$226–327Bus to Edmonton International Airport, fly to Smithers Airport
- Take the bus from Red Deer - The Quality Inn to Leduc, ABbus
- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Smithers Airport (YYD)plane YEG - YYD
6h 47m$159–663Bus to Edmonton International Airport, fly to Northwest Regional Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Red Deer - The Quality Inn to Leduc, ABbus
- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane YEG - YXT
- Take the bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Smithers Mallbus
9h 32m$279–949Bus
- Take the bus from Red Deer, AB - Quality Inn to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5th Ave SWbus
- Take the bus from Calgary to Kamloopsbus
- Take the bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statuebus
- Take the bus from Prince George, BC to Smithers Mallbus
25h$272–378Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Red Deer, AB - 6607 67 St to Edmonton South, AB - Southgate Transit Centrebus
- Take the bus from Edmonton - West Edmonton Mall to Jasper Townsitebus
- Take the train from Jasper to Smitherstrain
37h 25m$220–361
Red Deer to Smithers by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Red Deer to Smithers is to bus and train which costs $220 - $370 and takes 37h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Red Deer to Smithers is to bus and fly which takes 6h 44m and costs $140 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Red Deer to Smithers. However, there are services departing from Red Deer, AB - Quality Inn and arriving at Smithers Mall via Calgary, Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall and Prince George, BC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h.
The distance between Red Deer and Smithers is 1120 km. The road distance is 1156.2 km.
The best way to get from Red Deer to Smithers without a car is to bus and train via Prince George which takes 24h 14m and costs $340 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Red Deer to Smithers, including transfers.
Red Deer to Smithers bus services, operated by Red Arrow, depart from Red Deer, AB - Quality Inn station.
Red Deer to Smithers bus services, operated by Red Arrow, arrive at Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5th Ave SW station.
Smithers is 1h behind Red Deer. It is currently 9:31 AM in Red Deer and 8:31 AM in Smithers.
Yes, the driving distance between Red Deer to Smithers is 1156 km. It takes approximately 14h 15m to drive from Red Deer to Smithers.
What companies run services between Red Deer, AB, Canada and Smithers, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Red Deer, AB - Quality Inn to Smithers Mall via Calgary, Kamloops, Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall, Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue, and Prince George, BC in around 25h.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Smithers Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–950
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Smithers Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–1,100
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- flycma.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–850
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Jasper to McBride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $30–120
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $30–90
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $30–50
Train from Jasper to Smithers
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–170
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $110–170
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $110–150
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $95–120
- Phone
- +1 403 668 9600
- reservation@thecanadabus.com
- Website
- thecanadabus.com
Bus from Red Deer, AB - Tim Hortons to Calgary Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $31–32
- Website
- https://www.thecanadabus.com/
- Standard
- $31–32
Bus from Red Deer, AB - 6607 67 St to Edmonton South, AB - Southgate Transit Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $32–33
- Website
- https://www.thecanadabus.com/
- Standard
- $32–33
- Phone
- +1 866 606 6700
- explorerockies@brewster.ca
- Website
- banffjaspercollection.com
Bus from Calgary International Airport, AB to Jasper, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–240
- Website
- https://www.banffjaspercollection.com/brewster-express/
- Adult
- $190–240
- Phone
- 1-844-564-7494
- Website
- bcbus.ca
Bus from McBride, BC - Train Station to Prince George, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://bcbus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://bcbus.ca/schedules-and-fares/
- Passenger
- $35–55
Bus from Prince George, BC to Smithers Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://bcbus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://bcbus.ca/schedules-and-fares/
- Passenger
- $60–85
Bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Smithers Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://bcbus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://bcbus.ca/schedules-and-fares/
- Passenger
- $35–55
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Red Deer, AB - 6607 67 St to Edmonton South, AB - Southgate Transit Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $30–70
- Phone
- 1-888-786-3641
- info@sundogtours.com
- Website
- sundogtours.com
Bus from West Edmonton Mall, AB to Jasper, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Schedules at
- sundogtours.com
- Book at
- sundogtours.com
- Adult
- $120–170
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- customerservice@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Red Deer - The Quality Inn to Leduc, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Calgary to Kamloops
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Adult
- $100–140
Bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Adult
- $90–120
- Phone
- 1-800-232-1958
- info@redarrow.ca
- Website
- redarrow.ca
Bus from Red Deer, AB - Quality Inn to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5th Ave SW
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://redarrow.ca/
- Book at
- https://www.redarrow.ca/order/reservation/
- Adult
- $22–35
- Phone
- +1 587-557-7719
- support@coldshot.ca
- Website
- coldshot.ca
Bus from Edmonton - West Edmonton Mall to Jasper Townsite
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Website
- https://www.coldshot.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.coldshot.ca/routes
- Adult
- $90–120
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