Grande Prairie to Airdrie bus
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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Grande Prairie to Airdrie. Traveling by bus from Grande Prairie to Airdrie usually takes around 9 hours and 20 minutes, but the fastest Cold Shot Bus bus can make the trip in 9 hours and 5 minutes.
Distance | 333 mi (536 km) |
Shortest duration | 9h 5m |
Cheapest price | €78.92 |
Most frequent service | Cold Shot Bus |
Bus lines | 1 |
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What bus companies travel from Grande Prairie to Airdrie?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Grande Prairie to Airdrie. Cold Shot Bus 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 |
---|---|---|---|
Cold Shot Bus | 2 | 9h 20m | €78.92 |
Cold Shot Bus has been operating in the Canadian province of Alberta since 2005. The regional bus company runs smaller shuttle buses with a maximum capacity of around 20 passengers. Because Cold Shot keeps prices low, passengers should expect a more basic experience without onboard Wi-Fi or power outlets. Cold Shot offers 2 daily trips on average from Grande Prairie to Airdrie, with prices at an average of .
Frequently Asked Questions
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The bus takes an average of 9 hours and 20 minutes to cover the 536 kilometers from Grande Prairie to Airdrie. However, the fastest bus 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 bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Airdrie. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, 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 07:00 and the last bus leaves at 17:00. To see the times for all buses from Grande Prairie to Airdrie, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Grande Prairie



One of the biggest cities in Northern Alberta, Grande Prairie offers outdoor adventure and urban comfort in equal measure. Muskoseepi Park, the city’s top attraction, spans the city's length and provides a range of family-friendly activities, insights into local heritage at the Grande Prairie Museum, and photo opportunities at the monumental millennium sundial.
Surrounded by dense woodland, the city is a haven for nature lovers who will love Saskatoon Island Provincial Park. Here, explorers can camp, canoe, hike, bike, or explore trails aboard a snowmobile if visiting during the winter months.
Grande Prairie is home to a wide variety of delicious global cuisines, but the year-round farmers' market on the main avenue is the best way to get an authentic flavor of the city. Thirsty visitors can also seek out Grande Prairie's many artisanal coffee shops and microbreweries to delve even deeper into the city's thriving food and drink scene.
Most bus and rail travel routes from Grande Prairie go through the Albertan capital of Edmonton, from which connections across Canada are available. Grande Prairie Airport also provides convenient transport with daily flights to Edmonton as well as Calgary.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Grande Prairie?
Main departure station: 9501 113 St
Cold Shot Bus service in Grande Prairie departs from 9501 113 St, west of the city’s center. The area around the station is somewhat industrial, but within a short drive, there are still some hotels and fast food options to fuel up or rest up before or after a long day of travel. Buses board outside of the small Cold Shot office in a multi-use building, and there is an indoor waiting area in the office. Upon arriving in Grande Prairie, you can find the Eastlink Centre, Muskoseepi Park, and the Grande Prairie Museum within easy reach.
All bus stations in Grande Prairie:
9501 113 St
Where does the bus arrive in Airdrie?
Main arrival station: 85 East Lake Crescent
All buses from Grande Prairie arrive at one main station in Airdrie.
Bus stations in Airdrie:
85 East Lake Crescent
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