5.0
Pros: Good view on the road, good drivers(both directions trip), stable and safe. Cons: It's beyond my expectations. Tips: Red arrow is your choice to secure a nice trip.
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Coach from Canmore to Calgary: Journey Information
There are 112 intercity coaches per day from Canmore to Calgary. Traveling by coach from Canmore to Calgary usually takes around one hour and 22 minutes, but the fastest Banff Explorer coach can make the trip in 55 minutes.
| Distance | 56 mi (90 km) |
| Shortest duration | 0h 55m |
| Cheapest price | £6.75 |
| Trips per day | 111 |
| Most frequent service | The Fairy Bus |
| Coach lines | 7 |
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(Based on 2 ratings and reviews)
5.0
Coaches from Canmore to Calgary
- Banff Explorer: 43 daily coaches from £18
- Banff Passenger Transport: 3 daily coaches from £16
- Ebus: 1 daily coaches from £7
- FlixBus US: 21 daily coaches from £9
- Red Arrow Motorcoach: 4 daily coaches from £10
- Rider Express: 3 daily coaches from £23
- The Fairy Bus: 49 daily coaches from £16
How much is a coach ticket from Canmore to Calgary?
Bus tickets for a trip from Canmore to Calgary cost £10.09 on average. This is an excellent value for the trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average coach ticket prices from Canmore to Calgary by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Canmore to Calgary in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from £29 to £31. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 10 September 2026.
If you’re looking to travel to Calgary this week, bus tickets are available starting at £29.
Average coach ticket prices from Canmore to Calgary by month
Traveling from Canmore to Calgary by bus will cost you about the same throughout the year. In general, bus ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around £21 whenever you decide to travel.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 25 days in advance. This way, you can save up to £8.71 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What coach companies travel from Canmore to Calgary?
There are 7 bus lines from Canmore to Calgary available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 49 daily trips, The Fairy Bus usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banff Explorer | 43 | 1h 8m | £23.18 |
| Banff Passenger Transport | 3 | 1h 20m | £19.92 |
| Ebus | 1 | 1h 0m | £6.92 |
| FlixBus US | 21 | 1h 30m | £15.31 |
| Red Arrow Motorcoach | 4 | 1h 47m | £14.22 |
| Rider Express | 3 | 1h 6m | £23.08 |
| The Fairy Bus | 49 | 1h 36m | £21.50 |
Book Banff Explorer from Canmore to Calgary from £19. There are 43 Banff Explorer schedules from Canmore to Calgary and you can expect on average to pay for a Banff Explorer ticket to Calgary. In Canmore, Banff Explorer departs to Calgary from Solara Resort by Bellstar Hotels and 1 other station. In Calgary, Banff Explorer arrives at Calgary Int. Airport (Door 14, Bay 31) and 1 other station.
An average trip on Banff Explorer from Canmore to Calgary takes 1 hours and 8 minutes , while the fastest available Banff Explorer trip will get you to Calgary in 0 hours and 55 minutes .
On weekends, Banff Explorer offers 44 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Calgary.
Book Banff Passenger Transport from Canmore to Calgary from £16. There are 3 Banff Passenger Transport schedules from Canmore to Calgary and you can expect on average to pay for a Banff Passenger Transport ticket to Calgary. In Canmore, Banff Passenger Transport departs to Calgary from The Shops of Canmore Bus Stop and 2 other stations. In Calgary, Banff Passenger Transport arrives at Calgary International Airport and 3 other stations.
An average trip on Banff Passenger Transport from Canmore to Calgary takes 1 hours and 20 minutes , while the fastest available Banff Passenger Transport trip will get you to Calgary in 0 hours and 55 minutes .
On weekends, Banff Passenger Transport offers 2 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Calgary.
ebus is a family-owned coach carrier that serves Alberta and British Columbia. ebus service offers passengers a comfortable yet budget-friendly way to travel. On your trip from Canmore to Calgary, you can expect Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard restrooms on the ebus coach. On ebus' 1 daily trips from Canmore to Calgary, the journey usually takes about 1 hours and 0 minutes.
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 21 trips per day from Canmore to Calgary, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Red Arrow coaches connect popular destinations throughout Alberta in luxurious coaches 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 4 trips each day from Canmore to Calgary, and tickets on this route usually cost about .
Book The Fairy Bus from Canmore to Calgary from £16. There are 49 The Fairy Bus schedules from Canmore to Calgary and you can expect on average to pay for a The Fairy Bus ticket to Calgary. In Canmore, The Fairy Bus departs to Calgary from Northwinds By Basecamp and no other station. In Calgary, The Fairy Bus arrives at Calgary International Airport - Pillar 15 and 3 other stations.
An average trip on The Fairy Bus from Canmore to Calgary takes 1 hours and 36 minutes , while the fastest available The Fairy Bus trip will get you to Calgary in 0 hours and 55 minutes .
On weekends, The Fairy Bus offers 50 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Calgary.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Canmore to Calgary
The coach takes an average of one hour and 22 minutes to cover the 56 miles from Canmore to Calgary. However, the fastest coach only takes 55 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short coach trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Tuesday is usually the day of the week when coaches are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.
The first coach leaves at 05:00 and the last coach leaves at 23:00. To see the times for all coaches from Canmore to Calgary, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 112 scheduled coaches that travel from Canmore to Calgary every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 111 direct coaches, where you can stay on the same coach without having to transfer to a connecting coach at any point during your trip.
City Information
Calgary
Originally an outpost for the mounted police, Calgary has recently transformed into a commercial powerhouse and a top-tier destination for visitors of Canada. That said, the city’s rural traces are still quite prominent, making it a great spot for everyone. One of the most iconic destinations in the city is the WinSport Canada Olympic Park, which is a tribute to the 1988 Winter Olympics. Interested travelers could take up ski lessons here, or they can simply stroll around Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame, which houses the largest collection in the competition’s history. Another great destination you should check out is the Glenbow Museum, which features amazing collections on the First Nations as well as military memorabilia. If you simply want to stroll around and enjoy a good view, Prince's Island Park, with tree-lined trails, will also be a great choice.
Its nickname Cowtown is true: Alberta beef is the staple local specialty. If you are looking for a bite of this amazing delicacy, head over to Silver Inn Restaurant. Another great local favorite is cheese buns from Glamorgan Bakery, which sells out quite quickly.
The main bus station in Calgary is the Downtown Greyhound Station located at 850 16 St SW. It is served by several leading bus carriers, including Greyhound, Cold Shot, Ebus, Rider Express and Red Arrow. The city currently does not have a dedicated intercity rail service. The city’s main airport is the Calgary International Airport, which is located northeast of the city itself.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Canmore?
Main departure station: Northwinds By Basecamp
Coaches to Calgary leave from 6 stations in Canmore.
All coach stations in Canmore:
Northwinds By Basecamp
Solara Resort by Bellstar Hotels
2 Ave at Nortwinds Hotel
1731 Mountain Ave
The Shops of Canmore Bus Stop
Fas Gas Canmore Bus Station
Where does the coach arrive in Calgary?
Main arrival station: Calgary Int. Airport (Door 14, Bay 31)
Coaches arrive in Calgary at 15 stations, depending on which coach line you are traveling with.
Coach stations in Calgary:
Calgary Int. Airport (Door 14, Bay 31)
Crowfoot LRT Station | ON-IT (Scenic Acres Parade)
Crowfoot LRT Station
Calgary International Airport - Pillar 15
Delta Hotels by Marriott Calgary Downtown
HI City Centre
Calgary (Downtown - 11 Ave SE)
138 Crowfoot Way NW
Brentwood Station
Westbrook Mall between exits 5-6
Calgary Downtown Ticket Office
Calgary International Airport
Calgary - Downtown - Harry Hays
Safeway Beltline Bus Stop
Calgary 9 Ave SW
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