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Vancouver to Calgary by bus

The journey from Vancouver to Calgary by bus is 419.02 mi and takes 14 hrs 25 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:15 and the last at 15:00. It is possible to travel from Vancouver to Calgary by bus for as little as £98.71 or as much as £110.85. The best price for this journey is £98.71.

Lowest Price£98.71
Journey Duration14 hrs 25 mins
Connection per Day4
Lowest Price£98.71
Highest Price£110.85
First Departure07:15
Last Departure15:00
Distance419.02 mi
DepartureVancouver
ArrivalCalgary
CarriersRider Express

Vancouver to Calgary Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, 29 Mar 2024

Traveling from Vancouver to Calgary with Virail

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How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Vancouver to Calgary?

When you're traveling from Vancouver to Calgary, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £104.27. You might be able to find prices as low as £98.71, but it all depends on how you travel. 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.
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When you're traveling from Vancouver to Calgary, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £104.27. 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 the journey from Vancouver to Calgary take by bus?

The distance between Vancouver to Calgary is approximately 419.02 mi. In general, it will take you about 14 hrs 25 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 journey between Vancouver and Calgary runs for about 419.02 mi and usually takes approximately 14 hrs 25 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 13 hrs 40 mins. If you are trying to get from Vancouver to Calgary as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do the first and last departures from Vancouver to Calgary leave?

The first daily departure from Vancouver to Calgary leaves at 07:15, while the last journey of the day sets out at 15:00. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Vancouver and Calgary. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first departure of the night from Vancouver to Calgary leaves at 07:15, while the last journey sets out at 15:00. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Vancouver and Calgary. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

How many journeys from Vancouver to Calgary take place each day?

On average, there are 4 daily departures from Vancouver to Calgary. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 4 departures from Vancouver which travel directly to Calgary. There are 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Vancouver to Calgary. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Vancouver to Calgary
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Vancouver to Calgary.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Vancouver 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 Vancouver 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.

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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 £99.92 to £102.95 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 3% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Vancouver to Calgary

The cheapest Vancouver - Calgary bus tickets can be found for as low as £78.98 if you’re lucky, or £95.97 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £106.31.

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!

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Vancouver to Calgary CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
47.2kg
Bus
50.58kg
Flight
134.87kg
Car
107.9kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Vancouver to Calgary?
A bus ticket from Vancouver to Calgary is £104.27. 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 £98.71.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Vancouver to Calgary?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Vancouver to Calgary is £98.71. 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 Vancouver and Calgary by bus?
Vancouver to Calgary is 419.02 mi.
How long does the bus between Vancouver and Calgary take?
Vancouver to Calgary is on average 14 hrs 25 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 13 hrs 40 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Vancouver to Calgary?
Vancouver to Calgary has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Vancouver to Calgary leave?
The earliest bus from Vancouver to Calgary departs at 07:15. 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 Vancouver to Calgary depart?
The latest bus from Vancouver to Calgary departs at 15:00. 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 Vancouver to Calgary 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 £98.71 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 Vancouver to Calgary?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Vancouver to go to Calgary.
What's the fastest journey time between Vancouver to Calgary by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Vancouver and Calgary is 13 hrs 40 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Vancouver to Calgary?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Vancouver and Calgary.
What are the CO2 emissions for Vancouver to Calgary by bus?
The bus journey from Vancouver to Calgary creates 50.58kg of CO2 emissions.

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