How to travel from Vancouver to Red Deer

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: December 23 at
    Departure city: Vancouver
    Departure location: Pacific Central Station (Main entrance)
    Arrival time: December 24 at
    Destination city: Red Deer
    Destination location: Flying J
    Operated by: Rider ExpressRider Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: December 23 at
    Departure city: Vancouver
    Departure location: Pacific Central Station (Main entrance)
    Arrival time: December 24 at
    Destination city: Red Deer
    Destination location: Flying J
    Operated by: Rider ExpressRider Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

From Vancouver to Red Deer: Trip Overview

Travel the 453 miles (731 km) from Vancouver to Red Deer by Bus. The average cost for a trip from Vancouver to Red Deer is $157. This route is served by top travel providers like Rider Express, Poparide, among others.

Average ticket price$157
Average trip duration19h
Number of daily departures2
Earliest departure2:00pm
Distance453 miles (731 km)
Latest departure3:00pm
Cheapest mode of travelBus - $141
Fastest mode of travelBus - 18h
Popular travel companiesRider Express, Poparide

Helpful information to go from Vancouver to Red Deer

Whether you're a budget traveler or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Vancouver to Red Deer is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by bus from Vancouver to Red Deer for an average of $161 and a travel time of 19 hours 52 minutes. Rider Express offer tickets starting at $141.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Vancouver to Red Deer is sometime an option travelers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Vancouver to Red Deer and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Helpful tips to choose the best way to go from Vancouver to Red Deer

Red Deer is located approximately 454 miles from Vancouver. The most popular departure point for buses is the Pacific Central Station station, while most trains depart mostly from Pacific Central Station.

Although flying is an option, taking the train proves to be the quickest and often the most cost-effective choice, with tickets starting at just $141 when booking with Rider Express.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Vancouver to Red Deer?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the bus. The cheapest bus ticket costs $141, and the average price is $161. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Vancouver and Red Deer?

    If you're pressed for time, the bus reigns supreme, taking you from Vancouver to Red Deer in roughly 19h.

  3. How do I travel from Vancouver to Red Deer without a car?

    You can take a bus for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend bus.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Vancouver to Red Deer?

    The average travel time between Vancouver and Red Deer is around 19h, although the fastest bus will take about 18h. This is the time it takes to travel the 454 miles that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Vancouver to Red Deer?

    When taking the bus from Vancouver to Red Deer, you can travel comfortably and safely with Rider Express.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Vancouver and Red Deer?

    The number of buses from Vancouver to Red Deer can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Vancouver to Red Deer by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Vancouver to Red Deer?

    Buses traveling between Vancouver and Red Deer leave from Pacific Central Station or Holiday Inn Howe and arrive at Greyhound Station, Quality Inn, Sorenson Transit Station.

Popular places around Vancouver

Vancouver International Airport
Burrard Station

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