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How to get from Calgary to Central Business District

4 ways, 526 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Wednesday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.

4 ways to travel

WayDoor to doorPrice
Flybest4h 10mC$140–220 estimated
Drive9h 56mC$75–100 estimated
Taxi9h 56mC$510–760 estimated
Buscheapest10h 47mC$40–174 estimated

Departures today

  1. 05:23 → 18:2913h 6m · 2 changesFlixBus-us FlixBus 2720C$40–106
  2. 05:47 → 18:2912h 42m · 3 changesCalgary Transit 202C$40–107
  3. 06:30 → 17:5711h 27m · 1 changeFlixBus-us FlixBus 2720C$69–152
  4. 09:23 → 12:15 +1d26h 52m · 2 changesFlixBus-us FlixBus 2726C$53–141
  5. 09:46 → 12:15 +1d26h 29m · 3 changesCalgary Transit 201C$53–143
  6. 10:10 → 11:52 +1d25h 42m · 1 changeFlixBus-us FlixBus 2726C$74–174

Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.

Questions people ask

How long does it take to get from Calgary to Central Business District?
The fastest way is by plane: about 4h 10m door to door, including the ride to the airport and check-in. The straight-line distance is 526 km.
What is the cheapest way from Calgary to Central Business District?
Bus is the cheapest, from C$40. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
How much is the bus from Calgary to Central Business District?
Buses take about 10h 47m and cost C$40–174 depending on operator and seat type. 8 departures appear in today's timetable window.
How long is the flight from Calgary to Central Business District?
About 1h 20m in the air (YYC → YXE), about 4h 10m door to door once you add the ride to the airport, check-in and the cab at the other end. Typical fares run C$140–220; live prices are on Flights70.
How far is Central Business District from Calgary by road?
About 616 km, roughly 9h 56m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around C$75–100; tolls and parking are extra.

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