Edmonton, Alberta to Red Deer Bus

21/11/2024
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Edmonton, Alberta to Red Deer by bus

The journey from Edmonton, Alberta to Red Deer by bus is 144.6 km and takes 2 hrs 26 mins. There are 51 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:25 a.m. and the last at 11:45 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Edmonton, Alberta to Red Deer by bus for as little as $24.21 or as much as $133.36. The best price for this journey is $24.21.

Lowest Price $24.21
Journey Duration 2 hrs 26 mins
Connection per Day 51
Lowest Price $24.21
Highest Price $133.36
First Departure 12:25 a.m.
Last Departure 11:45 p.m.
Distance 144.6 km
Departure Edmonton, Alberta
Arrival Red Deer
Carriers Red Arrow, Ebus

Edmonton, Alberta to Red Deer Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

Your journey from Edmonton, Alberta to Red Deer with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Edmonton, Alberta to Red Deer. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Edmonton, Alberta to Red Deer?

The cheapest bus tickets from Edmonton, Alberta to Red Deer cost $24.21. On average, you can expect to spend around $46.60 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 Edmonton, Alberta to Red Deer.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Edmonton, Alberta to Red Deer. On average, though, you'll pay about $46.60 for a bus ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.

How long does it take to get from Edmonton, Alberta to Red Deer by bus?

The distance between Edmonton, Alberta to Red Deer is approximately 144.6 km. In general, it will take you about 2 hrs 26 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The distance between Edmonton, Alberta and Red Deer is around 144.6 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 2 hrs 26 mins. However, the fastest routes between Edmonton, Alberta and Red Deer take 1 hr 10 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

How many times a day do departures from Edmonton, Alberta leave for Red Deer?

You will be able to travel from Edmonton, Alberta to Red Deer using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 51 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Edmonton, Alberta to Red Deer using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 45 direct connections from Edmonton, Alberta to Red Deer each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 6 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Edmonton, Alberta to Red Deer. 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 Edmonton, Alberta to Red Deer, 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 Edmonton, Alberta to Red Deer.

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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.

Best time to book Edmonton, Alberta to Red Deer travel

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Find the best day to travel to Red Deer by bus

When travelling to Red Deer 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 Red Arrow, Ebus and The Canada Bus from Edmonton, Alberta to Red Deer
Compare services on board when travelling from Edmonton, Alberta to Red Deer by bus.
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Edmonton, Alberta to Red Deer CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
10.12kg
Bus
10.85kg
Flight
28.92kg
Car
23.14kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Edmonton, Alberta to Red Deer?
A bus ticket from Edmonton, Alberta to Red Deer is $46.60. 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 $24.21.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Edmonton, Alberta to Red Deer?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Edmonton, Alberta to Red Deer is $24.21. 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 Edmonton, Alberta and Red Deer by bus?
Edmonton, Alberta to Red Deer is 144.6 km.
How long does the bus between Edmonton, Alberta and Red Deer take?
Edmonton, Alberta to Red Deer is on average 2 hrs 26 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 10 mins.
Which companies operate from Edmonton, Alberta to Red Deer?
The bus journey from Edmonton, Alberta to Red Deer is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Red Arrow, Ebus, The Canada Bus, Cold Shot, FlixBus and Rider Express.
How many bus connections per day go from Edmonton, Alberta to Red Deer?
Edmonton, Alberta to Red Deer has 51 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Edmonton, Alberta to Red Deer leave?
The earliest bus from Edmonton, Alberta to Red Deer departs at 12:25 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 Edmonton, Alberta to Red Deer depart?
The latest bus from Edmonton, Alberta to Red Deer departs at 11:45 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 Edmonton, Alberta to Red Deer 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 $24.21 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 Edmonton, Alberta to Red Deer?
There are on average 45 direct connection(s) from Edmonton, Alberta to go to Red Deer.
What's the fastest journey time between Edmonton, Alberta to Red Deer by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Edmonton, Alberta and Red Deer is 1 hr 10 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Edmonton, Alberta to Red Deer?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Edmonton, Alberta and Red Deer.
What are the CO2 emissions for Edmonton, Alberta to Red Deer by bus?
The bus journey from Edmonton, Alberta to Red Deer creates 10.85kg of CO2 emissions.

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