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Spokane, WA, USA to Calgary from $66: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Spokane, United States of America
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Calgary, Canada

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

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$66 - Train, Bus, DriveBest price
451 kmDistance
6h 37m Fastest

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Drive
Average Duration
13h  58m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Train
Bus
Drive
Average Duration
15h  51m
Estimated price
$66-217
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Distance: 451 km
Duration: 6h 37m

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Various
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Drive
Average Duration
16h  57m
Estimated price
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
8h  44m
Estimated price
$100-150
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Various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
6h  37m
Estimated price
$160-660
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Various
Plane
Average Duration
6h  45m
Estimated price
$221-614
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Various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
7h  40m
Estimated price
$223-780
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Traveling From Spokane to Calgary

A journey from Spokane to Calgary offers you a shift from Spokane's lush, forested surroundings to Calgary's vibrant urban landscape and stunning views of the Rocky Mountains.

Best Neighbourhoods in Calgary

Calgary boasts diverse neighborhoods rich in culture and activities.

Beltline
• Home to trendy restaurants and vibrant nightlife.
• Close proximity to downtown attractions.
Inglewood
• Known for its eclectic shops and art galleries.
• Offers scenic views along the Bow River.
Kensington
• Features charming boutiques and cozy cafes.
• A lively spot for local festivals and events.

Best Times To Visit Calgary's Attractions

Planning your visit to Calgary's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Calgary Zoo
Visit on weekdays in the morning for fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.
Calgary Tower
Late afternoon visits offer stunning sunset views and less congestion.
Heritage Park Historical Village
Explore in early September to enjoy pleasant weather and fewer tourists.

Calgary Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Calgary experiences a mix of warm summers and cold winters, with notable temperature fluctuations throughout the year. Visiting during late spring or early fall provides mild weather, making outdoor activities and sightseeing even more enjoyable.

Dining Recommendation in Calgary

Try the Alberta beef at Charcut Roast House, where the focus on locally sourced ingredients and bold flavors creates a distinct experience compared to Spokane's offerings. The lively atmosphere and unique preparations elevate your dining adventure, giving you a taste of Calgary's vibrant culinary scene.

Spokane - Calgary operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Spokane to Shelby Amtrak Station

Average Duration
9h 5m
Estimated price
$2176-21760
Bus
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Bus from Spokane to Kettle Falls Amtrak Bus Stop

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
0-0
Website
gold-line.us

Bus from Spokane Intermodal Station to Kettle Falls

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$6651-6655

Bus from STA Plaza on Wall Street to Kettle Falls

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$6652-6656
Contact phone
+1 250 362 0080
Website
kootenaygateway.com

Bus from Rossland, BC to Fernie Alpine Resort, BC

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Rossland, BC to Nelson, BC

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+1 778 382 7729
Website
mountainmanmikes.ca

Bus from Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Ave to Fort Macleod, AB

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$1004-661

Bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE

Average Duration
10h
Estimated price
$2174-150
Contact phone
1-800-232-1958
Website
redarrow.ca

Bus from Fort Macleod, AB to Calgary Downtown Office

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$2177-6660

Bus from Lethbridge - University of Lethbridge to Calgary Downtown Office

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
$2179-6665
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Website
alaskaair.com

Plane from Spokane to Calgary

Average Duration
3h 52m
Estimated price
$667-668
Website
delta.com

Plane from Spokane to Calgary

Average Duration
5h 46m
Estimated price
$66560-2170

Plane from Spokane to Calgary

Average Duration
4h 18m
Estimated price
$2171-668
Website
united.com

Plane from Spokane to Calgary

Average Duration
7h 16m
Estimated price
$2172-2173
Website
westjet.com

Plane from Spokane to Calgary

Average Duration
4h 18m
Estimated price
$2171-668

Plane from Penticton to Calgary

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
$2174-2175

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

Traveling between Spokane and Calgary 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 journey from Spokane to Calgary spanning 450 miles, offering breathtaking views of lush landscapes and majestic mountains along the way. 💵 Enjoy the flexibility of travel costs ranging between $100 to $150 for the drive, providing affordable options for a budget-friendly road trip adventure across the border. 🏔️ Experience a memorable 8 hours and 44 minutes road trip from Spokane to Calgary, unveiling a blend of picturesque pit stops, charming towns, and diverse terrain to explore during your Canadian escapade.
Average price
$100 - $150
🛫 Traveling from Spokane to Calgary by plane typically involves a flight with one stopover. The quickest route takes approximately 3 hours and 41 minutes in total travel time. 🌍 Airlines such as WestJet, Alaska Airlines, Inc., United Airlines, and Delta provide flights between Spokane Airport and Calgary Airport. The journey from Spokane to Calgary by plane generally lasts around 6 hours and 45 minutes. 💸 Flight prices between Calgary and Spokane can range from $221 to $614.
Departure Point
Spokane Airport
Arrival Point
Calgary Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 41m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Spokane and Calgary is approximately 280 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 449.7 miles. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By train and bus, it takes about 15 hours and 51 minutes to reach Calgary from Spokane. By plane, the journey takes around 6 hours and 34 minutes. Driving by car from Calgary to Spokane takes approximately 8 hours and 44 minutes, while taking a bus from Spokane to Calgary takes about 16 hours and 12 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Spokane to Calgary is by taking a train and bus or driving. This option usually costs between $60 and $220 and takes around 15 hours and 51 minutes. However, if time is a priority, the fastest option is to fly, which usually takes around 6 hours and 34 minutes but costs between $260 and $650. Overall, the choice between cost-effectiveness and time-efficiency depends on individual preferences and priorities.
The price of a bus ticket between Calgary and Spokane can range from $330 to $395, depending on the specific bus company and any discounts or promotions that may be available. It is always a good idea to check with multiple bus providers to compare prices and find the best deal for your travel needs. Additionally, prices may also vary depending on the date and time of travel, so it is recommended to plan ahead and book in advance to secure the best price possible.
To get from Spokane to Calgary without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 450 miles, which takes around 8 hours and 44 minutes. The cost of driving can vary, but typically ranges from $100 to $150, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
The best way to travel from Spokane to Calgary without a car is by taking a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 16 hours and 12 minutes, and the cost typically ranges from $330 to $400. This mode of transportation provides a convenient and affordable option for travelers.
There is no direct bus service between Spokane and Calgary. However, there are bus services with transfers available. The journey from Spokane to Calgary by bus takes approximately 16h 12m, including transfers at various locations such as Spokane Airport, Rossland, BC, Nelson, BC, and Fort Macleod. The bus services are operated by Kootenay Gateway Shuttle and Red Arrow.
The flight duration between Spokane and Calgary typically takes around 3 hours and 47 minutes, with one stopover. However, please note that there are no direct flights available between these two destinations. The cost of a flight between Calgary and Spokane can vary depending on several factors, but generally ranges from $263 to $609. It is advisable to check with airlines for specific prices and availability, as they may vary based on travel dates and booking conditions.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Calgary. With over 402 hotels to choose from, you can find something suitable for your budget and preferences. Prices start at $52, making it affordable for travelers with different budgets. It is recommended to check online booking platforms to compare prices and read reviews from previous guests to ensure a comfortable stay.

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