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Red Deer to Calgary Bus
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Red Deer to Calgary by bus
The journey from Red Deer to Calgary by bus is 136.85 km and takes 2 hrs 15 mins. There are 77 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:00 a.m. and the last at 8:55 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Red Deer to Calgary by bus for as little as $13.02 or as much as $146.62. The best price for this journey is $13.02.
| Lowest Price | $13.02 |
| Journey Duration | 2 hrs 15 mins |
| Connection per Day | FlixBus, The Canada Bus, Ebus, Rider Express, Cold Shot, Red Arrow 77 |
| Lowest Price | FlixBus, The Canada Bus, Ebus, Rider Express, Cold Shot, Red Arrow $13.02 |
| Highest Price | FlixBus, The Canada Bus, Ebus, Rider Express, Cold Shot, Red Arrow $146.62 |
| First Departure | FlixBus, The Canada Bus, Ebus, Rider Express, Cold Shot, Red Arrow 2:00 a.m. |
| Last Departure | FlixBus, The Canada Bus, Ebus, Rider Express, Cold Shot, Red Arrow 8:55 p.m. |
| Distance | FlixBus, The Canada Bus, Ebus, Rider Express, Cold Shot, Red Arrow 136.85 km |
| Departure | FlixBus, The Canada Bus, Ebus, Rider Express, Cold Shot, Red Arrow Red Deer |
| Arrival | FlixBus, The Canada Bus, Ebus, Rider Express, Cold Shot, Red Arrow Calgary |
| Carriers | FlixBus, The Canada Bus FlixBus, The Canada Bus, Ebus, Rider Express, Cold Shot, Red Arrow |
Red Deer to Calgary Bus Times
Traveling from Red Deer to Calgary with Virail
Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Red Deer to Calgary. 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 Red Deer to Calgary?
The prices for bus tickets from Red Deer to Calgary 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 Red Deer to Calgary will cost $13.02. The average bus ticket price is approximately $47.63. 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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When you're traveling from Red Deer to Calgary, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $47.63. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
How long does it take to get from Red Deer to Calgary by bus?
With a distance of 136.85 km between Red Deer and Calgary, it will usually take 2 hrs 15 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hrs 15 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Red Deer to Calgary covers a distance of 136.85 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 15 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 10 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 Red Deer to Calgary faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
How many journeys from Red Deer to Calgary take place each day?
If you want to get from Red Deer to Calgary, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 77 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 70 direct journeys between Red Deer and Calgary. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 7 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Red Deer to Calgary. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Red Deer to Calgary, 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.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
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 Red Deer to Calgary.
Always check special offers
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.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Price as departure date approaches
Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $0.50 to $38.04 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 99% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Red Deer to Calgary
The cheapest Red Deer - Calgary bus tickets can be found for as low as $19.54 if you’re lucky, or $27.26 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $35.24.
Find the best day to travel to Calgary by bus
When travelling to Calgary 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>
Rider Express is a Canadian transportation company that offers bus services across Western Canada and the United States. The company was founded in 2017 and has since expanded its services to include charter buses, parcel delivery, and freight transportation. Rider Express operates a fleet of modern buses equipped with amenities such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and reclining seats. The company's routes cover major cities such as Vancouver, Calgary, Regina, Winnipeg, and Minneapolis. Rider Express is committed to providing safe, reliable, and affordable transportation options for its customers.
Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
Power sockets Power outlets are available near seats on FlixBus buses to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.
Power sockets 
Power outlets are available near seats on FlixBus buses to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.
Luggage 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.
Luggage 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.
Accessibility FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.
Accessibility FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.
Food and drink Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.
Food and drink Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.
Bicycle Bikes are allowed with restrictions on FlixBus: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.
Bicycle Bikes are allowed with restrictions on FlixBus: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.
WiFi FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses. Additionally, enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.
WiFi FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses. Additionally, enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.
WiFi Rider Express offers WiFi on their buses.
WiFi Rider Express offers WiFi on their buses.
Power sockets Rider Express offers power outlets on their buses.
Power sockets Rider Express offers power outlets on their buses.
Accessibility Rider Express buses can accommodate standard wheelchairs (42" L x 36" W) and electric wheelchairs (42" L x 36" W). Each trip can accommodate up to two wheelchairs, equivalent to 12 regular seats. The maximum weight accepted is 660 pounds (300 kg). Wheelchair bookings require at least 48 hours notice prior to departure.
Accessibility Rider Express buses can accommodate standard wheelchairs (42" L x 36" W) and electric wheelchairs (42" L x 36" W). Each trip can accommodate up to two wheelchairs, equivalent to 12 regular seats. The maximum weight accepted is 660 pounds (300 kg). Wheelchair bookings require at least 48 hours notice prior to departure.
Food and drink Rider Express does not offer meals or snacks on board. Passengers are advised to bring their own snacks and drinks in a reusable water bottle.
Food and drink Rider Express does not offer meals or snacks on board. Passengers are advised to bring their own snacks and drinks in a reusable water bottle.
Luggage You are allowed one carry-on baggage and two pieces of luggage free of charge on Rider Express buses. A third piece of luggage will incur a $30 charge, and a fourth piece will incur a $40 charge.
Luggage You are allowed one carry-on baggage and two pieces of luggage free of charge on Rider Express buses. A third piece of luggage will incur a $30 charge, and a fourth piece will incur a $40 charge.
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Red Deer to Calgary CO2 Emissions by Bus
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