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Calgary, Alberta to Kananaskis, Alberta from undefined72: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Calgary, Canada
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Kananaskis, Canada

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

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$72 by busBest price
80 kmDistance
53m Fastest

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various
Bus
Average Duration
1h  30m
Estimated price
77-103
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various
Bus
Average Duration
2h  5m
Estimated price
72-99
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Distance: 80 km
Duration: 53m

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Drive
Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
15-23
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
189-244
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Traveling From Calgary to Kananaskis

The journey from Calgary to Kananaskis offers a remarkable contrast between the vibrant urban energy of the city and the serene, captivating beauty of the Canadian Rockies.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kananaskis

Kananaskis boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct charm and experiences.

Kananaskis Village
• Great access to outdoor activities.
• Scenic views of surrounding mountains.
Burstall Pass
• Popular for hiking and nature trails.
• Stunning photography opportunities year-round.
Peter Lougheed Provincial Park
• Home to picturesque lakes and meadows.
• Excellent wildlife viewing opportunities.

Best Times To Visit Kananaskis's Attractions

Planning your visit around peak times can elevate your Kananaskis experience.

Kananaskis Country Provincial Park
Visit early morning or late afternoon to enjoy tranquility and fewer crowds.
Bow Valley Provincial Park
Early fall offers pleasant weather and stunning autumn foliage without peak season crowds.
Canmore Nordic Centre
Weekdays during winter attract fewer visitors for a more peaceful skiing experience.

Kananaskis Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kananaskis experiences a diverse climate with warm summers and cold winters, making it essential to choose your visit wisely. Spring and fall offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds, while winter opens up a world of snow sports.

Dining in Kananaskis: A Local Delight

At the Kananaskis Mountain Lodge, savor their wild game meatloaf, which showcases local ingredients and hearty flavors that differ from Calgary's more cosmopolitan dining scene. The cozy, rustic atmosphere enhances your meal, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the stunning natural surroundings.

Calgary - Kananaskis operators

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

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Contact phone
1-866-606-6700
Website
https://www.banffjaspercollection.com/brewster-express/

Bus from Calgary Downtown, AB to Stoney Nakoda Resort, AB

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
772-773

Bus from Calgary International Airport, AB to Stoney Nakoda Resort, AB

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
774-775
Contact phone
1-888-786-3641
Website
https://www.sundogtours.com

Bus from Downtown Calgary to Calgary Airport

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
776-777
Taxi
Contact phone
+1403 255 6555
Website
https://mayfairtaxi.com

Taxi from Calgary to Kananaskis

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
189-244
Contact phone
+1403 278 9999
Website
https://deltacab.ca

Taxi from Calgary to Kananaskis

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
189-244
Contact phone
+1403 299 9999
Website
https://thecheckergroup.com

Taxi from Calgary to Kananaskis

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
189-244
Contact phone
+1 403 209 1111

Taxi from Calgary to Kananaskis

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
189-244

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

Traveling between Calgary and Kananaskis 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.

🚗 Setting off from Calgary, a scenic drive to Kananaskis awaits just 50 miles away, promising breathtaking views of the Canadian Rockies along the route. 💸 The cost of journeying from Calgary to Kananaskis by car ranges from C$15 to C$23, offering an affordable and convenient way to experience the beauty of Alberta's mountainous region. 🌲 Arriving in Kananaskis after a leisurely 53-minute drive from Calgary, prepare to immerse yourself in a serene natural escape filled with outdoor adventures and stunning landscapes.
Average price
C$15 - C$23
🚌 Starting from Calgary travelers can enjoy a scenic bus ride to Kananaskis which takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. 💸 The prices for a bus ticket between Calgary and Kananaskis typically range from C$77 to C$103, making it an affordable and convenient transportation option for visitors.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Calgary and Kananaskis is approximately 41 miles by road. Depending on the mode of transportation, travel times can vary. It takes approximately 2 hours and 5 minutes to reach Kananaskis from Calgary by taking a bus via Calgary International Airport and then driving through Alberta. The travel time by car from Kananaskis to Calgary is not specified. However, it takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes to travel by bus from Calgary to Kananaskis.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Calgary to Kananaskis is to drive. It takes approximately 53 minutes and costs around C$15-C$22. Another option is to take a taxi, which is the quickest way to reach Kananaskis, also taking around 53 minutes, but the cost is higher, ranging from C$185-C$224. Both options provide a convenient and direct route to Kananaskis for a relatively short travel time.
The prices of a bus ticket from Calgary to Kananaskis range from C$75 to C$98, depending on the specific service and time of travel. These prices can vary based on factors such as the type of bus, amenities offered, and availability of tickets. It is advisable to check with different bus operators for the exact price and any discounts or promotions that may be available.
To travel from Calgary to Kananaskis without using public transportation, you can rent a car or use your own vehicle. The driving distance between the two places is approximately 50 miles, and it takes about 53 minutes to drive. Rental prices for a car to travel from Calgary to Kananaskis can range from C$15 to C$22 depending on the car rental company and the type of vehicle you choose.
To travel from Calgary to Kananaskis without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes and costs between C$73 and C$99. There are several bus providers that operate this route, offering convenient and affordable transportation for travelers. It is recommended to check the schedules and prices beforehand to plan your journey accordingly.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Kananaskis. With 193+ hotels available, visitors have a wide range of choices. Prices for hotels in the area start at C$63, making it suitable for various budgets. Whether you prefer luxury resorts, cozy bed and breakfasts, or budget-friendly options, there is something to suit every traveler's preferences in and around Kananaskis.

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