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Calgary, Alberta to Kitchener, Ontario from $100: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Calgary, Canada
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Kitchener, Canada

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

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$100 by busBest price
2661 kmDistance
5h 19m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Calgary to Kitchener with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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WestJet, Flair Airlines
Plane
Average Duration
5h  19m
Estimated price
$135-463
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various
Plane
Average Duration
7h  23m
Estimated price
$100-430
Cheapest
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Distance: 2661 km
Duration: 5h 19m

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various
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Bus
Average Duration
8h  49m
Estimated price
$106-654
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various
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Drive
Train
Average Duration
47h  2m
Estimated price
$149-706
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various
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Drive
Train
Bus
Average Duration
48h 
Estimated price
$160-663
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
35h  20m
Estimated price
$490-750
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Traveling From Calgary to Kitchener

The journey from Calgary to Kitchener offers you a fascinating contrast, with Calgary’s vibrant urban landscape and stunning mountain views contrasted by Kitchener’s charming small-town feel and rich cultural heritage.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kitchener

Kitchener offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Downtown Kitchener
• Bustling arts scene with galleries and theaters.
• Vibrant dining options and nightlife.
Westmount
• Family-friendly parks and recreational facilities.
• Scenic streets with beautiful homes.
St. Mary’s
• Rich history with well-preserved architecture.
• Close proximity to shops and cafes.

Best Times To Visit Kitchener's Attractions

Timing your visits to Kitchener's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Victoria Park
Visit early morning or weekday afternoons to enjoy peaceful walks without crowds.
Kitchener Market
Early Saturday mornings are best for fresh produce and a lively atmosphere.
The Museum
Weekdays offer a quieter exploration of exhibits, ideal for learning.

Kitchener Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kitchener experiences a humid continental climate, with cold winters and warm summers; the best times to visit are during the mild spring and fall months. Be prepared for weather variations, as conditions can influence outdoor activities and sightseeing options throughout your trip.

Dining Recommendation in Kitchener

Experience the cozy charm of Kitchener at The Berlin, where you can delight in their homemade schnitzel, which showcases the region's German heritage. Unlike Calgary's steak-centric offerings, this dish highlights unique flavor profiles through local ingredients, providing a welcoming atmosphere that reflects the city's multiculturalism.

Calgary - Kitchener operators

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

Plane Show flights
Website
westjet.com

Plane from Calgary to Kitchener

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
$170-650

Plane from Calgary to Toronto

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
$150-600

Plane from Calgary to London

Average Duration
3h 43m
Estimated price
$140-600
Website
flyflair.com

Plane from Calgary to Kitchener

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
$100-420

Plane from Calgary to Toronto

Average Duration
3h 55m
Estimated price
$110-550

Plane from Calgary to London

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
$100-600
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station

Average Duration
28h 17m
Estimated price
$60-410

Train from Chicago Union Station to Port Huron Amtrak Station

Average Duration
6h 31m
Estimated price
$13-130
Contact phone
+1 888 842-7245
Website
viarail.ca

Train from Sarnia to Kitchener

Average Duration
3h 22m
Estimated price
$24-90
Bus
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Kitchener

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$7-40

Bus from London to Kitchener

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$8-40
Contact phone
1-800-232-1958
Website
redarrow.ca

Bus from Calgary Downtown Office to Lethbridge - University of Lethbridge

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$35-50
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Chicago Train Station to Detroit Bus Station

Average Duration
6h 10m
Estimated price
$30-80
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Contact phone
+1 406-470-0727
Website
northern.rural-transit.com

Other from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Center

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$0-0

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

Traveling between Calgary and Kitchener 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.

Useful tips for plane travellers
• Be aware that both WestJet and Flair Airlines operate flights from Calgary to Kitchener, so check their schedules as they may have varying flight times, and booking ahead can help you save on fares ranging from $135 to $463.
• Upon arrival at Kitchener Airport, expect a straightforward experience with easy navigation; follow the signs to baggage claim and customs, as the airport is relatively small and designed for quick passage.
• Taxi fare from Kitchener Airport to downtown is approximately $30-$40 CAD, and rideshare services are also available, providing a convenient option to reach your final destination.

Frequently asked questions

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The cheapest way to travel from Calgary to Kitchener is to combine a flight and a train ride. You can find flights from Calgary International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport for as low as C$122. From there, you can take a train from Toronto to Kitchener, which costs around C$25. This combined journey takes approximately 7 hours and 49 minutes.
The fastest way to travel from Calgary to Kitchener is by flying. The flight duration from Calgary to Kitchener is around 5 hours and 7 minutes. Several airlines offer direct flights between the two cities, and ticket prices can range from C$176 to C$569 depending on the airline and the time of booking.
The distance from Calgary to Kitchener is approximately 2662 km. If you plan to drive, the road distance is about 3491 km. It typically takes around 33 hours of driving time to cover this distance, depending on traffic and other factors.
To travel from Calgary to Kitchener without a car, you can take a combination of bus and train. The journey takes approximately 3 days and 14 hours, so be prepared for a long trip. The cost ranges from C$366 to C$677, making it a more affordable option compared to flying.
The most direct way to travel from Calgary to Kitchener is by taking a flight and then a train. This route typically costs between C$122 and C$515 and takes around 7 hours and 49 minutes.
There are plenty of options for accommodation in Kitchener. You can choose from over 118 hotels in the area. Prices for hotels in Kitchener start at around C$73 per night, depending on the level of comfort and amenities you are looking for.
Yes, you can drive from Calgary to Kitchener. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 3491 km. It is a long drive, taking approximately 35 hours and 20 minutes, so be prepared for a multi-day journey with breaks and overnight stays.
WestJet, World Ticket, and Flair Airlines are the airlines that offer flights between Calgary and Kitchener. These airlines operate flights from Calgary Airport to Kitchener Airport.
The fastest way to travel from Calgary to Kitchener is by taking a direct flight. The quickest flight from Calgary Airport to Kitchener Airport takes approximately 3 hours and 37 minutes. Airlines such as WestJet, World Ticket, and Flair Airlines offer flights between the two cities. The flight duration from Calgary to Kitchener is around 5 hours and 7 minutes. The prices of flights between the two cities range from C$188 to C$564.
The flight from Calgary to Kitchener takes approximately 3 hours and 37 minutes on a direct flight.
The cost of a flight from Calgary to Kitchener can range from approximately C$188 to C$564.
The cost to drive from Calgary to Kitchener can range from C$664 to C$1016.

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