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Saskatoon, Saskatchewan to Lethbridge, Alberta from $87: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Saskatoon, Canada
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Lethbridge, Canada

How to Get from Saskatoon to Lethbridge: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$87 by carBest price
612.4 kmDistance
4h 50m Fastest

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Company
Rider Express, Flixbus USA
Bus
Average Duration
14h  40m
Estimated price
$81-228
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
7h  5m
Estimated price
$87-130
Cheapest
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  50m
Estimated price
$271-478
Fastest
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Distance: 612.4 km
Duration: 4h 50m

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Various
Plane
Average Duration
7h  1m
Estimated price
$135-361
Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
16h  40m
Estimated price
$138-246
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
6h  24m
Estimated price
$254-475
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Traveling From Saskatoon to Lethbridge

The journey from Saskatoon to Lethbridge offers a fascinating transition from the vibrant arts and cultural scene of Saskatchewan's largest city to the picturesque landscapes and outdoor adventures of Alberta's charming city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Lethbridge

Lethbridge boasts neighborhoods rich in character and charm, ideal for exploration.

South Lethbridge
• Home to the beautiful Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden.
• Great restaurants featuring diverse cuisine options.
West Lethbridge
• Offers stunning views of the coulees.
• Popular for its family-friendly parks and amenities.
Downtown Lethbridge
• Vibrant arts scene with galleries and theaters.
• Host to many local shops and cafes.

Best Times To Visit Lethbridge's Attractions

Timing your visit to Lethbridge's attractions can enhance your experience and enjoyment.

Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden
Visit in late spring for blooming flowers and fewer visitors.
Lethbridge Nature Centre
Early mornings on weekdays offer peaceful trails and abundant wildlife.
High Level Bridge
Sunset is ideal for stunning views and fewer tourists.

Lethbridge Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Lethbridge experiences a semi-arid climate, characterized by warm summers and cold winters, making it essential to plan your visit according to seasonal temperatures. Spring and fall often offer mild weather ideal for outdoor activities, while winter can create a picturesque snowy landscape perfect for those who enjoy winter sports.

Dining Recommendation in Lethbridge

Try the bison burger at The Owl Acoustic Lounge, where the blend of local ingredients and a laid-back atmosphere creates a dining experience that stands apart from Saskatoon's culinary scene. The robust flavors of bison paired with innovative toppings showcase Lethbridge's proximity to farm-fresh produce and unique regional offerings.

Saskatoon - Lethbridge operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
1-833-583-3636
Website
http://riderexpress.ca

Bus from Saskatoon - Marquis Drive, AB - 229 Marquis Dr to Edmonton South, AB - Edmonton Southgate Transit Center

Average Duration
5h 50m
Estimated price
CA$54-119

Bus from Saskatoon - Marquis Drive, AB - 229 Marquis Dr to Lethbridge, AB - Park & Ride Transit Terminal

Average Duration
14h 40m
Estimated price
CA$81-228
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
http://flixbus.com

Bus from Edmonton to Lethbridge

Average Duration
6h 25m
Estimated price
CA$28-97
Contact phone
1-800-232-1958
Website
https://redarrow.ca/

Bus from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - Holiday Inn Express Plaza to Calgary - 304 35 Ave NE

Average Duration
3h 40m
Estimated price
CA$48-65

Bus from Calgary North Office to Lethbridge, AB - Park & Ride Transit Terminal

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
CA$43-59
Plane Show flights
Website
westjet.com

Plane from Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport (YXE) to Lethbridge Airport (YQL)

Average Duration
4h 50m
Estimated price
CA$271-478

Saskatoon to Lethbridge: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Saskatoon and Lethbridge 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
• When booking your flight from Saskatoon to Lethbridge, check both Air Canada and WestJet for competitive pricing and schedules, as both airlines often fly this route; their websites are Air Canada and WestJet.
• Upon arriving at Lethbridge Airport (YQL), expect a streamlined experience with only one terminal; be sure to look for the baggage claim area as it's located directly after customs to avoid confusion.
• Taxi fares from Lethbridge Airport to the city center typically range from $25 to $35 CAD; consider booking a taxi in advance through Lethbridge Taxi to ensure reliable transportation upon your arrival.

Frequently asked questions

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The cheapest way to travel from Saskatoon to Lethbridge is by bus. The bus ticket prices typically range from C$115 to C$176, depending on the specific bus service and the time of travel. The journey takes around 12 hours and 26 minutes, providing an affordable and convenient option for budget-conscious travelers.
The fastest way to travel from Saskatoon to Lethbridge is by taking a flight. The flight duration is approximately 4 hours and 25 minutes, providing a quick and convenient option.
The distance from Saskatoon to Lethbridge is approximately 512 km. This is the direct distance between the two cities. However, if you are considering driving, the road distance is around 616 km.
The most convenient and cost-effective way to travel from Saskatoon to Lethbridge without a car is by taking a bus. There are several bus companies that operate this route, offering comfortable and affordable options. The journey takes approximately 12 hours and 26 minutes, depending on traffic and other factors.
The journey from Saskatoon to Lethbridge takes approximately 4 hours and 25 minutes, including any necessary transfers.
There are plenty of accommodation options in Lethbridge. There are over 50 hotels to choose from, catering to different budgets and preferences. Prices for hotels start at C$60 per night, offering a range of affordable options. Whether you're looking for a luxury hotel or a budget-friendly stay, Lethbridge has various lodging choices to suit your needs.
Yes, you can drive from Saskatoon to Lethbridge. The driving distance is approximately 616 km, and it typically takes around 7 hours and 5 minutes to complete the journey.
Yes, there is no direct bus between Saskatoon and Lethbridge. However, you can take a bus from Saskatoon to Lethbridge with transfers. The bus service departs from Saskatoon - Heritage Inn Hotel and goes through Edmonton International Airport and Calgary Downtown Office before reaching Lethbridge - University of Lethbridge. The total journey time, including transfers, is approximately 12 hours and 26 minutes.
To catch the bus from Saskatoon to Lethbridge you will need to go to the Saskatoon - Heritage Inn Hotel station. This is where the bus services, operated by KCTI Travels, depart from. It is recommended to arrive at the station at least 30 minutes before the departure time to ensure a smooth boarding process.
The Saskatoon to Lethbridge bus arrives at the Lethbridge - University of Lethbridge station. This is a convenient location in Lethbridge for travelers, as it provides easy access to the city and the University of Lethbridge campus.
WestJet is the main airline that offers flights between Saskatoon and Lethbridge. They provide consistent flight service from Saskatoon Airport to Lethbridge Airport.
The fastest way to travel from Saskatoon to Lethbridge is by plane. However, please note that there is no direct flight available. The quickest flight option takes approximately 3 hours and 7 minutes with one stopover. WestJet offers flights from Saskatoon Airport to Lethbridge Airport, and the total travel time by plane is around 4 hours and 25 minutes. The prices of flights between Lethbridge and Saskatoon range from C$353 to C$590.
The flight duration from Saskatoon to Lethbridge varies depending on the number of stopovers. However, there are no direct flights available between the two cities. The quickest flight option typically takes around 3 hours and 7 minutes with one stopover.
The cost of a flight from Saskatoon to Lethbridge can range from C$353 to C$590, depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability.
The cost of a bus ticket from Saskatoon to Lethbridge ranges from C$116 to C$164.
The cost of driving from Saskatoon to Lethbridge can vary depending on factors such as the type of vehicle, fuel prices, and road tolls. On average, the cost can range from C$115 to C$176 for the round trip, considering fuel consumption and potential maintenance.

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