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Red Deer to Balzac bus

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Red Deer - Balzac Bus Schedule

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Journey Information

There are 6 intercity buses per day from Red Deer to Balzac. Traveling by bus from Red Deer to Balzac usually takes around 2 hours and 10 minutes, but the fastest The Canada Bus bus can make the trip in just one hour and 15 minutes.

Distance73 mi (118 km)
Shortest duration1h 15m
Cheapest price$37.83
Trips per day5
Most frequent serviceThe Canada Bus
Bus lines3

Bus Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Overall score for buses from Red Deer to Balzac

(Based on 1 ratings and reviews)

5.0

5.0

Thea

May 20, 2023- Visiting family

Ebus

Pros: The bus was clean and very spacious. I feel safe at the pick-up point. Cons: Price was high compared to other buses. You might want to lower it down a bit. And it's better if wifi works. Tips: None.

How much is a bus ticket from Red Deer to Balzac?

$38.85 is the average price of a bus ticket from Red Deer to Balzac. Taking a bus is an affordable way to make this trip. It’s easy to find a bus ticket at this price or lower when you use Wanderu to book your trip online in advance of your travel date.

Monthly average prices

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If you're on the hunt for the cheapest bus tickets from Red Deer to Balzac, mark your calendar for November. During this period, you can expect to find the lowest average ticket price of the year, just $43. However, taking the bus from Red Deer to Balzac during August is not so cheap. This time of year, ticket prices often reach an average of $52. The best way to find deals on a trip in August is to plan ahead and book your bus ticket as early as possible.

What bus companies travel from Red Deer to Balzac?

There are 3 bus lines from Red Deer to Balzac available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 3 daily trips, The Canada Bus usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Ebus21h 21m$38.20
Red Arrow Motorcoach16h 19m$89.22
The Canada Bus31h 15m$43.12
  • ebus is a family-owned bus carrier that serves Alberta and British Columbia. ebus service offers passengers a comfortable yet budget-friendly way to travel. On your trip from Red Deer to Balzac, you can expect Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard restrooms on the ebus coach. On ebus' 2 daily trips from Red Deer to Balzac, the journey usually takes about 1 hours and 21 minutes.

  • Red Arrow buses connect popular destinations throughout Alberta in luxurious buses with the best amenities. Passengers enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, movies, power outlets, and extra legroom. Free water and snacks available for purchase round out the high-end vehicle's offerings. Red Arrow runs 1 trips each day from Red Deer to Balzac, and tickets on this route usually cost about .

  • The Canada Bus has destinations including Edmonton, Red Deer, Canmore, and Banff. It also runs an airport drop-off service to Calgary and Edmonton international airports. Vehicle amenities reclining seats, USB charging ports, onboard restrooms, and free WiFi.

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of 2 hours and 10 minutes to cover the 118 kilometers from Red Deer to Balzac. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour and 15 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

"With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for bus travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go."

The first bus leaves at 9:00am and the last bus leaves at 6:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Red Deer to Balzac, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 6 scheduled buses that travel from Red Deer to Balzac every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 5 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.

City Information

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Red Deer?

Main departure station: Red Deer Quality Inn

Red Deer has two bus stations with service to Balzac.

All bus stations in Red Deer:

  • Red Deer Quality Inn

  • Tim Hortons

Where does the bus arrive in Balzac?

Main arrival station: Crossiron Mills, Entrance #2

All buses from Red Deer arrive at one main station in Balzac.

Bus stations in Balzac:

  • Crossiron Mills, Entrance #2

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