There are 5 ways to get from Spokane to Alberta by plane, train, car, or bus
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 Spokane International Airport
best- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane GEG - YYC
6h 50m$147–897Drive 669.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Spokane to Calgarycar 669.3 km
8h 28m$133–192Train, drive, bus
- Take the train from Spokane to West Glacier Amtraktrain
- Drive from Lake McDonald Lodge to Pincher Creek, ABcar
- Take the bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SEbus
14h 17m$162–280Train, drive, bus via NB Anderson CTrain Station
- Take the train from Spokane to West Glacier Amtraktrain
- Drive from Lake McDonald Lodge to Pincher Creek, ABcar
- Take the bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SEbus
14h 23m$162–280Drive to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, fly
- Drive from Spokane to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)car
- Fly from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YXC - YYC
5h 38m$175–778
Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Spokane to Alberta is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 8h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Spokane to Alberta is to drive and fly which takes 5h 38m and costs $170 - $800.
The distance between Spokane and Alberta is 499 km. The road distance is 669.3 km.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Spokane to Alberta, including transfers.
Alberta is 1h ahead of Spokane. It is currently 3:45 PM in Spokane and 4:45 PM in Alberta.
Yes, the driving distance between Spokane to Alberta is 669 km. It takes approximately 8h 28m to drive from Spokane to Alberta.
There are 862+ hotels available in Alberta.
What companies run services between Spokane, WA, USA and Alberta, Canada?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and two other airlines fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,900
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Spokane to West Glacier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- info@mountainmanmikes.ca
- Website
- mountainmanmikes.ca
Bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Book at
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/routes-fares/
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