There are 9 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 52m$216–954Fly from Long Beach Airport
cheapest- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane LGB - YYC
10h 50m$181–706Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus 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$352–793Train, bus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattletrain
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mallbus
2d 7h$669–1,575Drive 2,529 km
- Drive from Santa Monica to Calgarycar 2,529 km
24h 25m$496–716Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane BUR - YYC
9h 55m$330–1,355Bus 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
11h 1m$345–2,161Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Portlandtrain
- Take the train from Portland 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 8hTrain, bus via Kelowna Airport (YLW)
- Take the train from Van Nuys to Seattletrain
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna Airportbus
- Take the bus from Kelowna Airport to Calgarybus
2d 9h$738–1,479
Santa Monica to Calgary by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Monica to Calgary is to fly which costs $180 - $750 and takes 10h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Monica to Calgary is to fly which takes 6h 52m and costs $210 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Monica to Calgary. However, there are services departing from 2nd / Broadway and arriving at Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall via Los Angeles Union Station, Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Bus Station and Vancouver, BC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Santa Monica and Calgary is 1981 km. The road distance is 2529 km.
The best way to get from Santa Monica to Calgary without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 0h and costs $350 - $800.
It takes approximately 6h 52m 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 52m and costs $210 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $350 - $800 and takes 2 days 0h.
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 11:31 AM in Santa Monica and 12:31 PM 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, AB - Westbrook Mall via Los Angeles Union Station, Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Bus Station, Vancouver, and Vancouver, BC in around 2d.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,200
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Calgary International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Calgary International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,400
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Calgary International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,400
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–2,200
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Calgary International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–2,200
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,200
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Calgary International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Calgary International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,400
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Calgary International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,400
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–2,200
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Calgary International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Calgary International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $450–1,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $290–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Van Nuys to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–320
- 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 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- 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
- 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
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Flower / 7th to Disneyland Employee's Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- 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/
Bus from Kelowna Airport to Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Adult
- $100–150
- Phone
- +1 800 232 1958
- customerservice@redarrow.ca
- Website
- redarrow.ca
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–95
- Website
- https://www.redarrow.ca/
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