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Fort St John to Red Deer Bus Schedule
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Bus from Fort St John to Red Deer: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Fort St John to Red Deer. Traveling by bus from Fort St John to Red Deer usually takes around 11 hours and 45 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 395 mi (636 km) |
| Shortest duration | 11h 45m |
| Cheapest price | $135.38 |
| Most frequent service | Cold Shot Bus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
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What bus companies travel from Fort St John to Red Deer?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Fort St John to Red Deer. Cold Shot Bus is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cold Shot Bus | 1 | 11h 45m | $135.38 |
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 1 daily trips on average from Fort St John to Red Deer, with prices at an average of .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Fort St John to Red Deer
The bus takes an average of 11 hours and 45 minutes to cover the 395 miles from Fort St John to Red Deer. 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.
The busiest and least busy days to travel on this route tend to change frequently from week to week. Weather, holidays, local events, and other factors can affect how crowded the bus is on any given day.
There is usually only one bus per day from Fort St John to Red Deer. It leaves the station in Fort St John at 1:00pm each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
There is usually only one bus per day from Fort St John to Red Deer. However, it is not a direct bus, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to change buses during the trip.
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Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Fort St John?
Main departure station: Ft St John - 100 Ave
Most buses depart from the main station in Fort St John.
All bus stations in Fort St John:
Ft St John - 100 Ave
Where does the bus arrive in Red Deer?
Main arrival station: 6607 67 St
All buses from Fort St John arrive at one main station in Red Deer.
All bus stations in Red Deer:
6607 67 St
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