Bus Tickets from Red Deer to Calgary

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Red Deer
    Departure location: Flying J
    Arrival time: April 29 at
    Destination city: Calgary
    Destination location: Marlborough Mall - Entrance 1
    Operated by: Rider ExpressRider Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Red Deer
    Departure location: Flying J
    Arrival time: April 29 at
    Destination city: Calgary
    Destination location: 1110 Panatella Blvd NW, Calgary North
    Operated by: Rider ExpressRider Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Red Deer
    Departure location: Flying J
    Arrival time: April 29 at
    Destination city: Calgary
    Destination location: Cold Shot Terminal, #6 1313 44 Ave NE
    Operated by: Cold ShotCold Shot
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Red Deer
    Departure location: Quality Inn
    Arrival time: April 29 at
    Destination city: Calgary
    Destination location: YYC Airport
    Operated by: Red ArrowRed Arrow
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Red Deer
    Departure location: Quality Inn
    Arrival time: April 29 at
    Destination city: Calgary
    Destination location: North Red Arrow Office
    Operated by: EbusEbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Red Deer to Calgary

Average PriceUS$10 - US$114Average Duration1h 55m
3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$12 - US$24Average Duration1h 45m
6kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Red Deer to Calgary

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Calgary. The journey takes about 1 hour 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14carpool per day
1h 45mAverage Duration
US$12Cheapest ticket
6kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Red Deer to Calgary: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$26
Average Bus Trip Duration1h 55m
Number of daily buses87
Earliest bus departure2:00am
Distance134 km
Latest bus departure8:15pm

Red Deer to Calgary Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Red Deer to Calgary. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Calgary from Red Deer, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Red Deer - Calgary

  1. How long is the bus trip from Red Deer to Calgary?

    The bus ride from Red Deer to Calgary takes 1h 55m, on average. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Calgary in about 1h 10m.

  2. How far is Red Deer from Calgary?

    The distance covered from Red Deer to Calgary is 137 km (85 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Red Deer to Calgary?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Greyhound Station, in Red Deer, and end it at North Red Arrow Office, in Calgary.

  4. What is the cheapest way to go from Red Deer to Calgary?

    Taking the bus is the most budget-friendly option to travel from Red Deer to Calgary. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$10, making this your best choice for this trip.

  5. How much does it cost to take the bus from Red Deer to Calgary?

    The bus fare from Red Deer to Calgary is approximately US$26.

  6. Can you take a day trip from Red Deer to Calgary?

    Yes! Taking a day trip from Red Deer to Calgary is very much possible. The round-trip travel time is approximately 2h 20m. Before your trip, be sure to check the departure and arrival times to ensure you'll have ample time to explore Calgary.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
04-24
US$18
04-25
US$24
Today
US$20
04-27
US$16
04-28
US$16
04-29
US$16
04-30
US$16
05-01
US$9
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Red Deer to Calgary was searched and found on May 1, 2025 with a price of US$9

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Red Deer to Calgary, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$9 to US$98 for a bus ticket from Red Deer to Calgary based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$9 which is on 2025-05-01.

Usually Red Arrow AB will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Red Deer and Calgary!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Red Deer to Calgary, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Red Deer to Calgary.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Red Deer to Calgary while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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