Calgary to Fort Macleod Bus

21/11/2024
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Calgary to Fort Macleod by bus

The journey from Calgary to Fort Macleod by bus is 155.79 km and takes 2 hrs 53 mins. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:00 a.m. and the last at 6:20 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Calgary to Fort Macleod by bus for as little as $15.12 or as much as $108.33. The best price for this journey is $15.12.

Lowest Price $15.12
Journey Duration 2 hrs 53 mins
Connection per Day 9
Lowest Price $15.12
Highest Price $108.33
First Departure 7:00 a.m.
Last Departure 6:20 p.m.
Distance 155.79 km
Departure Calgary
Arrival Fort Macleod
Carriers FlixBus, Red Arrow

Calgary to Fort Macleod Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

Traveling from Calgary to Fort Macleod with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Calgary to Fort Macleod. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much do bus tickets from Calgary to Fort Macleod cost?

The prices for bus tickets from Calgary to Fort Macleod vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Calgary to Fort Macleod will cost $15.12. The average bus ticket price is approximately $69.40. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $69.40 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Calgary to Fort Macleod.

How long does the journey from Calgary to Fort Macleod take by bus?

The average journey time is 2 hrs 53 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 155.79 km from Calgary to Fort Macleod. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Calgary to Fort Macleod to take longer than 2 hrs 53 mins. The journey from Calgary to Fort Macleod covers a distance of 155.79 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 53 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 40 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Calgary to Fort Macleod faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the departures from Calgary to Fort Macleod?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Calgary to Fort Macleod, which usually leaves at 7:00 a.m.. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 6:20 p.m.. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first journey of the night departs from Calgary at 7:00 a.m.. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 6:20 p.m.. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Calgary and Fort Macleod. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

How many times a day do departures from Calgary leave for Fort Macleod?

The route from Calgary to Fort Macleod is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Calgary 9 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Calgary to Fort Macleod, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 8 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 1 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Calgary to Fort Macleod. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Calgary to Fort Macleod, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

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Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Calgary to Fort Macleod.

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Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Calgary to Fort Macleod

The cheapest Calgary - Fort Macleod bus tickets can be found for as low as $20.92 if you’re lucky, or $55.93 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $88.11.

Find the best day to travel to Fort Macleod by bus

When travelling to Fort Macleod by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

<p>FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.</p> <p>You have the option to choose your preferred seat on Flixbus, with various categories designed to suit your specific needs.</p> <ul> <li>Classic: Choose your seat with no additional perks.</li> <li>Panorama: Sit in the first row and enjoy the most scenic views.</li> <li>Front: Travel quietly in the front section of the bus, starting from the 2nd row.</li> <li>Table: Enjoy more space and comfort with a convenient table in front of you.</li> <li>Comfort: Get extra legroom for a more relaxing journey.</li> <li>Extra: Reserve your seat and the one next to you for more personal space.</li> <li>Single: Enjoy the comfort of having no one seated next to you.</li> <li>Semi-bed: Relax with a seat that reclines almost flat, perfect for resting.</li> <li>Bed: Experience maximum comfort with a fully flat reclining seat, ideal for longer trips.</li> </ul>

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Power outlets are available near seats on FlixBus buses to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.

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Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.

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FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.

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Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.

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Bikes are allowed with restrictions on FlixBus: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.

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FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses. Additionally, enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.

Services on board FlixBus, Red Arrow and Ebus from Calgary to Fort Macleod
Compare services on board when travelling from Calgary to Fort Macleod by bus.
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Calgary to Fort Macleod CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
10.91kg
Bus
11.68kg
Flight
31.16kg
Car
24.93kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Calgary to Fort Macleod?
A bus ticket from Calgary to Fort Macleod is $69.40. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $15.12.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Calgary to Fort Macleod?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Calgary to Fort Macleod is $15.12. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Calgary and Fort Macleod by bus?
Calgary to Fort Macleod is 155.79 km.
How long does the bus between Calgary and Fort Macleod take?
Calgary to Fort Macleod is on average 2 hrs 53 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 40 mins.
Which companies operate from Calgary to Fort Macleod?
The bus journey from Calgary to Fort Macleod is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus, Red Arrow and Ebus.
How many bus connections per day go from Calgary to Fort Macleod?
Calgary to Fort Macleod has 9 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Calgary to Fort Macleod leave?
The earliest bus from Calgary to Fort Macleod departs at 7:00 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Calgary to Fort Macleod depart?
The latest bus from Calgary to Fort Macleod departs at 6:20 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Calgary to Fort Macleod in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $15.12 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Calgary to Fort Macleod?
There are on average 8 direct connection(s) from Calgary to go to Fort Macleod.
What's the fastest journey time between Calgary to Fort Macleod by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Calgary and Fort Macleod is 1 hr 40 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Calgary to Fort Macleod?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Calgary and Fort Macleod.
What are the CO2 emissions for Calgary to Fort Macleod by bus?
The bus journey from Calgary to Fort Macleod creates 11.68kg of CO2 emissions.

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