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Calgary to Saskatoon from $60: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Calgary, Canada
to
Saskatoon, Canada

How to Get from Calgary to Saskatoon: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$60 by busBest price
529 kmDistance
3h 18m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
WestJet
Plane
Average Duration
3h  18m
Estimated price
$111-321
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various
Bus
Average Duration
10h  1m
Estimated price
$60-69
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Distance: 529 km
Duration: 3h 18m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
7h  3m
Estimated price
$85-130
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various
Bus
Average Duration
11h 
Estimated price
$88-239
Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
10h  58m
Estimated price
$122-244

Traveling From Calgary to Saskatoon

The journey from Calgary to Saskatoon offers a striking contrast, with Calgary’s bustling urban energy juxtaposed against Saskatoon’s charming small-town vibe and picturesque riverfront.

Best Neighbourhoods in Saskatoon

Saskatoon features diverse neighborhoods, each showcasing its own charm and character.

Nutana
• Historic homes near the South Saskatchewan River
• Lively arts scene and trendy cafes
Riverdale
• Scenic views from riverbank parks
• Family-friendly atmosphere with local shops
Downtown Saskatoon
• Vibrant nightlife and dining options
• Cultural attractions within walking distance

Best Times To Visit Saskatoon's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Saskatoon by visiting its attractions at the right times.

The Remai Modern
Visit on weekdays for a quieter experience while exploring contemporary art.
Wanuskewin Heritage Park
Early mornings offer serene trails and fewer visitors amidst nature's beauty.
Saskatoon Farmers' Market
Arrive right at opening on Saturday mornings for the freshest local produce and fewer crowds.

Saskatoon Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Saskatoon experiences a continental climate with distinct seasons, offering warm summers and cold winters, which profoundly influence your travel plans. The best times to visit are late spring and early fall, when mild temperatures make outdoor activities and sightseeing most enjoyable.

Dining in Saskatoon: A Local Highlight

For a true taste of Saskatoon, try the bison burger at The Rook & Raven, which showcases the region's rich game meat offerings and local ingredients. This cozy establishment, with its warm, inviting atmosphere, provides a stark contrast to Calgary’s contemporary dining scene, emphasizing rustic flavors and artisanal craftsmanship.

Calgary - Saskatoon operators

Explore transport companies operating between Calgary and Saskatoon, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
westjet.com

Plane from Calgary (YYC) to Saskatoon (YXE)

Average Duration
1h 21m
Estimated price
110-350
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Contact phone
1-877-769-3287
Website
https://myebus.ca/

Bus from Calgary North, AB to Edmonton International Airport

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
35-50

Bus from Calgary North, AB to Saskatoon, SK - Heritage Inn Hotel

Average Duration
10h 1m
Estimated price
55-70
Contact phone
+1 306-420-5284
Website
https://www.kcti.ca

Bus from Edmonton, AD - 56 Airport Road to Saskatoon, SK - Heritage Inn Hotel

Average Duration
5h 46m
Estimated price
22-22
Contact phone
+1 587-557-7719
Website
https://www.coldshot.ca/

Bus from Calgary, AB - Centex, 12 4 Street Northeast to Edmonton, AB - Cold Shot Passenger Terminal

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
45-65

Bus from Edmonton, AB - Cold Shot Passenger Terminal to Vermilion, AB

Average Duration
2h 8m
Estimated price
40-60
Contact phone
1-833-583-3636
Website
http://riderexpress.ca

Bus from Vermilion, AB - Petro Canada 51 St to Saskatoon, SK - 210 2nd Ave N

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
35-120
Contact phone
+14036689600
Website
https://thecanadabus.com/

Bus from Calgary, AB - Delta Hotels to Edmonton, AB - Southgate LRT Station

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
30-45

Calgary to Saskatoon: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Calgary and Saskatoon offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Calgary to Saskatoon covering a distance of 616.4 km. 💸 Experience budget-friendly travel with car prices ranging from C$115 to C$175 for the Calgary to Saskatoon route. 🛣️ Set aside around 7 hours and 3 minutes for a comfortable drive from Calgary to Saskatoon.
Average price
C$118 - C$180
🛫 Flying from Calgary to Saskatoon can be a convenient and efficient journey, with the quickest direct flight taking just 1 hour and 14 minutes. 💸 Prices for flights between Saskatoon and Calgary typically range from C$150 to C$433, offering travelers a variety of choices based on their budget and preferences.
Departure Point
Calgary Airport
Arrival Point
Saskatoon Airport
🚌 For travelers heading from Calgary to Saskatoon by bus, there is no direct route available. Instead, passengers will need to make a transfer in Edmonton which adds to the journey's duration. The trip, which includes transfers, lasts approximately 10 hours and 1 minute. 🚌 The cost of a bus ticket between Calgary and Saskatoon can range between C$81 to C$93, providing an affordable and comfortable way for travelers to reach their destination. Despite the lack of a direct route, the journey by bus offers a convenient option for those looking to explore the beauty of Western Canada between these two cities.
Departure Point
Calgary North, AB station
Arrival Point
Saskatoon, SK - Heritage Inn Hotel station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Calgary and Saskatoon is approximately 529.5 km with a road distance of 616.4 km. Travel time by plane is the shortest, taking around 2 hours and 55 minutes to reach Saskatoon from Calgary. However, if traveling by car, it takes about 7 hours and 3 minutes to drive from Saskatoon to Calgary. If traveling by bus, it takes around 10 hours and 1 minute to reach Saskatoon from Calgary.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Calgary to Saskatoon is by taking a bus via Edmonton Airport. This route costs between C$73 and C$93 and takes approximately 10 hours and 1 minute. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option is to fly, which takes only 2 hours and 55 minutes and costs between C$127 and C$427.
The prices for traveling from Calgary to Saskatoon by bus range from C$77 to C$89.
There are a few options to get from Calgary to Saskatoon without using public transportation. The fastest way would be to drive, as it takes around 7 hours and 3 minutes to cover the 616.4 km distance. The cost of driving can vary depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency, but it typically ranges from C$113 to C$174.
The best way to travel from Calgary to Saskatoon without a car is by taking a bus via Edmonton Airport. The journey takes approximately 10 hours and 1 minute. The cost of the bus ticket ranges from C$73 to C$93.
Yes, there is a link between Calgary and Saskatoon but it is not a direct one. There are bus services available that depart from Calgary North and arrive in Saskatoon via Edmonton, AD. The journey usually takes around 10 hours and 1 minute, including transfers. The bus services are operated by EBus Canada and KCTI Travels.
The flight between Calgary and Saskatoon typically takes approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes. The prices for a flight between the two cities can vary, ranging from C$133 to C$423.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Saskatoon. With over 68 hotels to choose from, visitors have a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Saskatoon start at C$67 per night, ensuring that there is something for everyone's budget.