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Red Deer to Golden Bus Schedule
Bus from Red Deer to Golden: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Red Deer to Golden. Traveling by bus from Red Deer to Golden usually takes around 7 hours and 11 minutes, but the fastest Rider Express bus can make the trip in 5 hours and 15 minutes.
| Distance | 151 mi (242 km) |
| Shortest duration | 5h 15m |
| Cheapest price | $94.75 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Rider Express |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Red Deer to Golden?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Red Deer to Golden. Rider Express is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rider Express | 2 | 7h 11m | $106.78 |
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Red Deer to Golden
The bus takes an average of 7 hours and 11 minutes to cover the 242 kilometers from Red Deer to Golden. However, the fastest bus only takes 5 hours and 15 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. 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.
"Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Golden at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, 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 3:00pm and the last bus leaves at 8:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Red Deer to Golden, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Red Deer?
Main departure station: 6607 67 St
Most buses depart from the main station in Red Deer.
All bus stations in Red Deer:
6607 67 St
Where does the bus arrive in Golden?
Main arrival station: Husky/Esso at 1050 Trans-Canada Hwy
All buses from Red Deer arrive at one main station in Golden.
Bus stations in Golden:
Husky/Esso at 1050 Trans-Canada Hwy
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