There are 8 ways to get from Santa Monica to Calgary by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, 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.
Fly from Los Angeles International Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane LAX - YYC
6h 17m$171–1,804Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport
cheapest- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane BUR - YYC
9h 4m$125–605Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Vancouverbus
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Canmorebus
- Take the bus from Canmore - Northwind Hotel to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SWbus
2d 1hTrain, bus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattletrain
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Calgary - Franklin Stn.bus
2d 8h$649–1,575Drive 2,527.6 km
- Drive from Santa Monica to Calgary Flix buscar 2,527.6 km
24h 23m$513–741Fly from Long Beach Airport
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane LGB - YYC
10h 13m$216–1,006Bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly
- Take the bus from Flower / 7th to Disneyland Employee's Entrancebus
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane SNA - YYC
10h 25m$140–661Train, bus via Kelowna
- Take the train from Van Nuys to Seattletrain
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Avebus
- Take the bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SWbus
2d 8h
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Santa Monica to Calgary is to fly which costs $120 - $650 and takes 9h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Monica to Calgary is to fly which takes 6h 17m and costs $170 - $1,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Monica to Calgary. However, there are services departing from 2nd / Broadway and arriving at Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW via Los Angeles Union Station, Sacramento Bus Station, Portland Curbside Bus Stop, Vancouver and Canmore - Northwind Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Santa Monica and Calgary is 1980 km. The road distance is 2527.6 km.
The best way to get from Santa Monica to Calgary without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 1h and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Santa Monica to Calgary, including transfers.
Santa Monica to Calgary bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
The best way to get from Santa Monica to Calgary is to fly which takes 6h 17m and costs $170 - $1,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 1h.
Santa Monica to Calgary bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Calgary is 1h ahead of Santa Monica. It is currently 4:14 AM in Santa Monica and 5:14 AM in Calgary.
What companies run services between Santa Monica, CA, USA and Calgary, AB, Canada?
WestJet, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 2nd / Broadway to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW via Los Angeles Union Station, Sacramento Bus Station, Portland Curbside Bus Stop, Vancouver, and Canmore - Northwind Hotel in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Calgary International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,300
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Calgary International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,300
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Calgary International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–2,200
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Calgary International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,400
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Calgary International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,400
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $480–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Van Nuys to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $480–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Website
- Greyhound
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