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Kitchener, Ontario to Calgary, Alberta from undefined137: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Kitchener, Canada
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Calgary, Canada

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

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$137 - Bus, FlyBest price
2662 kmDistance
5h 18m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Kitchener to Calgary 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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Plane
Average Duration
5h  18m
Estimated price
187-628
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Average Duration
7h  6m
Estimated price
137-578
Cheapest
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Distance: 2662 km
Duration: 5h 18m

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Average Duration
8h  13m
Estimated price
145-886
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Drive
Average Duration
46h  37m
Estimated price
202-1870
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various
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Average Duration
9h  1m
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490-1139
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various
Drive
Average Duration
35h  17m
Estimated price
1871-1872

Traveling From Kitchener to Calgary

The journey from Kitchener to Calgary showcases a vibrant contrast, where Kitchener offers charming small-town vibes and rich cultural experiences, while Calgary presents bustling urban energy set against stunning Rocky Mountain backdrops.

Best Neighbourhoods in Calgary

Calgary boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences and attractions.

Downtown
• Thriving business hub with bustling nightlife.
• Home to diverse dining options and shopping.
Inglewood
• Known for its artsy vibe and historic buildings.
• Features unique boutiques and local eateries.
Beltline
• Trendy area filled with vibrant cafes and bars.
• Excellent access to parks and walking paths.

Best Times To Visit Calgary's Attractions

Maximize your Calgary visit by timing your stops at these attractions thoughtfully.

Calgary Tower
Visit early morning or late evening for stunning views and fewer crowds.
Heritage Park Historical Village
Weekdays in early June or September offer a quieter experience.
Zoo
Visit during weekday mornings for shorter lines and animal interactions.

Calgary Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Calgary experiences a varied climate with warm summers and cold, snowy winters, making each season offer distinct experiences. Spring and fall are the best times to visit, as the moderate temperatures enhance your travel experience while avoiding the peak tourist crowds.

Dining Recommendation

For a standout culinary experience in Calgary, try the beef brisket from Charcut Roast House, where locally sourced ingredients and bold flavors take center stage, offering a striking contrast to Kitchener's more traditional fare. The lively atmosphere, complete with a commitment to showcasing Alberta's best, elevates the dining experience to something truly memorable.

Kitchener - Calgary operators

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

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Website
flyflair.com

Plane from Kitchener (YKF) to Calgary (YYC)

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
1874-1372

Plane from Toronto (YYZ) to Calgary (YYC)

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
1373-1374

Plane from London (YXU) to Calgary (YYC)

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
1874-6282
Website
westjet.com

Plane from Kitchener (YKF) to Calgary (YYC)

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
6289-1370

Plane from Toronto (YYZ) to Calgary (YYC)

Average Duration
4h 22m
Estimated price
6281-6282

Plane from London (YXU) to Calgary (YYC)

Average Duration
4h 10m
Estimated price
6283-6282
Train
Contact phone
+1 888 842-7245
Website
viarail.ca

Train from Kitchener to Sarnia

Average Duration
3h 2m
Estimated price
1376-1377
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Port Huron Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station

Average Duration
6h 25m
Estimated price
5781-1876

Train from Chicago Union Station to Shelby Amtrak Station

Average Duration
28h 8m
Estimated price
5789-6288
Bus
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Kitchener to Toronto Pearson International Airport

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
1453-5780

Bus from Kitchener to London

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
1454-5780
Contact phone
1-800-232-1958
Website
redarrow.ca

Bus from Lethbridge - University of Lethbridge to Calgary Downtown Office

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
6280-5788
Contact phone
+1 406-470-0727
Website
northern.rural-transit.com

Bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grass

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
1455-0

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

Traveling between Kitchener 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 thrilling road trip from Kitchener to Calgary covering a distance of 2168 miles, taking approximately 35 hours and 17 minutes of driving time. 💰 Experience the flexibility of prices ranging from C$663 to C$1015 for a car journey from Kitchener to Calgary, allowing you to plan according to your budget and preferences.
Average price
C$676 - C$1034
🛫 Flying from Kitchener to Calgary is a convenient journey with a direct flight taking just 4 hours and 15 minutes. Flair Airlines and WestJet are the main carriers offering this route. 🌄 Once you land in Calgary, prepare for an extra travel time of about 1 hour due to the total flight duration of 5 hours and 18 minutes from Kitchener. The city of Calgary, known for its stunning landscapes and vibrant culture, awaits you. 💸 Prices for flights between Kitchener and Calgary can range from C$187 to C$628, offering a variety of options to suit different budgets for this worthwhile trip to western Canada.
Departure Point
Kitchener Airport
Arrival Point
Calgary Airport

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Kitchener and Calgary is approximately 1654 miles by air and 2168 miles by road. The typical travel time by train and then flying is about 7 hours and 23 minutes, while flying directly takes around 5 hours and 1 minute. If traveling by car, it would take approximately 35 hours and 17 minutes to drive from Calgary to Kitchener.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Kitchener to Calgary is to take a train to Toronto and then fly to Calgary. This option costs between C$119-C$504 and takes about 7 hours and 23 minutes. Alternatively, if time is of the essence, flying directly from Kitchener to Calgary is the quickest option, taking about 5 hours and 1 minute and costing between C$186-C$557. Both options provide efficient travel times and allow for convenient connections to reach your destination.
To travel from Kitchener to Calgary without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 2168 miles, and it takes about 35 hours and 17 minutes to complete the journey by car. However, it is important to note that the prices for such a trip can vary, ranging from C$650 to C$995.
To travel from Kitchener to Calgary without a car, the recommended option is to take a bus and train route. This journey typically takes approximately 3 days and 12 hours with costs ranging from C$358 to C$664. There are multiple bus and train providers that offer this route, allowing for convenient travel options for those without a personal vehicle. It is advisable to check the specific schedules and fares of the available transport services to plan your trip accordingly.
The flight between Kitchener and Calgary typically takes around 4 hours and 15 minutes for a direct flight. The cost of a flight between the two cities can vary depending on factors such as the time of booking and airline availability. On average, the prices range from C$186 to C$555. It is always recommended to book in advance to secure the best deals on flights.
There are over 402 hotels available in Calgary for accommodations start at C$69. Visitors can choose from a range of options, including luxury hotels, budget-friendly options, and boutique hotels. Some popular areas to stay in Calgary include downtown Calgary, the Beltline district, and the Kensington neighborhood.