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Trip to Calgary

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Buses from Vancouver to Calgary

🚌 Traveling from Vancouver to Calgary by bus is an adventure that involves multiple transfers. The journey, with stops in Portland and Vancouver, takes approximately 24 hours and 11 minutes. 🌲 The scenic route covers a distance of around 991-992 km, offering travelers the opportunity to witness the beauty of the Pacific Northwest. Prices for the bus tickets can range from $129 to $267, depending on the service and availability. 🕒 While the trip may be lengthy, the convenience of bus services like Rider Express makes it a viable option for those seeking an affordable and relaxed way to travel between these two vibrant cities. Contact Rider Express at 1 583-3636 or visit their website for more information and bookings.

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  • No, there is no direct bus between Vancouver and Calgary. Travelers must take a bus from Vancouver to Portland Curbside Bus Stop and then transfer to another bus to Vancouver there, another bus will take passengers to Calgary - Westbrook Mall. The entire journey, including transfers, typically takes around 24 hours and 11 minutes.
  • The bus traveling from Vancouver to Calgary operated by Rider Express, arrives at the Calgary - Westbrook Mall station. This is the final destination where passengers will disembark in Calgary. Upon arrival at the Calgary - Westbrook Mall station, travelers can explore the city and its surroundings or make further travel arrangements to their desired destination within Calgary.
  • The cost of a bus ticket from Vancouver to Calgary typically ranges from $129 to $267, depending on factors such as the time of booking, seat availability, and any ongoing promotions or discounts. Passengers are advised to check with the bus operator, Rider Express, for the most up-to-date pricing information and to secure their tickets in advance to potentially benefit from lower fares. Additionally, booking a round trip ticket or purchasing tickets during off-peak travel times may help reduce the overall cost of the journey.
  • The Vancouver to Calgary buses are generally less crowded during off-peak travel times, such as weekdays outside of rush hours and late evenings. On the other hand, buses tend to be more crowded during weekends, holidays, and peak travel seasons. To avoid crowds, travelers may consider scheduling their bus journeys during weekdays or less popular travel times. Additionally, booking tickets in advance can help secure seats and potentially reduce overcrowding on the buses.
  • The first bus of the day from Vancouver to Calgary typically departs early in the morning, around 4:00 AM. The last bus usually leaves in the evening, around 10:00 PM. Travelers should check the specific schedules and timings with the bus operators, like Rider Express, to confirm the exact departure times for the day they plan to travel.

Will you be returning to Vancouver by bus?

If you are looking for a return bus ride, check the buses from Calgary to Vancouver.

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Trips to Calgary