Cheap coach tickets from Red Deer to Salmon Arm
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Coach from Red Deer to Salmon Arm: Journey Information
There is one daily coach from Red Deer to Salmon Arm. Travelling by coach from Red Deer to Salmon Arm usually takes around 9 hours and 6 minutes, but the fastest Rider Express coach can make the trip in 9 hours and 5 minutes.
- Distance
- 259 mi (417 km)
- Shortest duration
- 9h 5m
- Cheapest price
- US$62.62
- Trips per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- Rider Express
- Coach lines
- 1
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Red Deer to Salmon Arm Coach Timetable

There are several coach options that can take you from Red Deer to Salmon Arm:
See more detailsHow much is a coach ticket from Red Deer to Salmon Arm?
Coach tickets for a trip from Red Deer to Salmon Arm cost about US$65 when you book at the cheapest time, 15 days ahead. While it’s a bit pricey for a coach ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.
Average coach ticket prices from Red Deer to Salmon Arm by travel date
If you're planning to travel by coach from Red Deer to Salmon Arm in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from US$65 to US$66. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 11 November 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Salmon Arm this week, coach tickets are available starting at US$65.
Average coach ticket prices from Red Deer to Salmon Arm by month
Taking the coach from Red Deer to Salmon Arm is usually cheapest in June, when the average ticket price is only US$78. If you're planning to take the coach from Red Deer to Salmon Arm during March, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of US$97. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest coach tickets, book your trip at least 15 days in advance. This way, you can save up to US$10.94 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What coach companies travel from Red Deer to Salmon Arm?
There is one intercity coach company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Red Deer to Salmon Arm. Rider Express is the only company that has coach timetables available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rider Express | 1 | 9h 6m | US$67.94 |
Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Red Deer to Salmon Arm
There is usually only one coach per day from Red Deer to Salmon Arm. Fortunately, this happens to be a direct coach, meaning that you do not have to get on a different coach at any point during your trip.
Trips per day
1
Direct trips
1
The coach takes an average of 9 hours and 6 minutes to cover the 259 miles from Red Deer to Salmon Arm. However, the fastest coach only takes 9 hours and 5 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road 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.
Distance (mi)
259
Distance (km)
417
There is usually only one coach per day from Red Deer to Salmon Arm. It leaves the station in Red Deer at 21:25 each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
Earliest coach
8:25pm
Latest coach
9:25pm
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for coaches, as many passengers take the coach to Salmon Arm 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, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the coach, travelling mid-week is your best bet.
Most crowded
Sunday
Least crowded
Wednesday
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Red Deer?
Main departure station: 6607 67 St
Most coaches depart from the main station in Red Deer.
All coach stations in Red Deer:
- 6607 67 St
Where does the coach arrive in Salmon Arm?
Main arrival station: Westgate Public Market
All coaches from Red Deer arrive at one main station in Salmon Arm.
Coach stations in Salmon Arm:
- Westgate Public Market
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