Fort McMurray to Calgary Bus

  • Lowest price from ≈ ₹6,728.60 CA$98.21
  • Average duration 8h 38m
  • Connections per day 28
  • Distance 655 km
  • CO₂ per person 58 kg

bus from Fort McMurray to Calgary

The journey from Fort McMurray to Calgary is about 655 km. On average a bus trip takes 8h 38m with 28 connections per day.

Lowest price ≈ ₹6,728.60 CA$98.21
Trip duration 8h 38m
Connections per day 28
Lowest price ≈ ₹6,728.60 CA$98.21
Highest price ≈ ₹13,052.30 CA$190.51
First departure 07:45 AM
Last departure 09:10 AM
Distance 655 km
Departure Fort McMurray
Arrival Calgary
Travel operator Red Arrow, BC Bus
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How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Fort McMurray to Calgary?

Prices will vary when you travel from Fort McMurray to Calgary. On average, though, you'll pay about ≈ ₹9,804.12 (CA$143.10) for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as ≈ ₹6,728.60 (CA$98.21), but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around ≈ ₹9,804.12 (CA$143.10) for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Fort McMurray to Calgary.

How much time will it take to go from Fort McMurray to Calgary by bus?

The journey between Fort McMurray and Calgary by bus is approximately 655 km. It will take you more or less 8h 38m to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Fort McMurray and Calgary is around 655 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 8h 38m. However, the fastest routes between Fort McMurray and Calgary take 7h 40m. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

At what time of the day can I travel from Fort McMurray to Calgary?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Fort McMurray at 07:45 AM, and the last departure will leave at 09:10 AM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Fort McMurray to Calgary can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first journey of the night departs from Fort McMurray at 07:45 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 09:10 AM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Fort McMurray and Calgary. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

How many journeys from Fort McMurray to Calgary take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Fort McMurray to Calgary can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 28 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Fort McMurray to Calgary. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Fort McMurray to Calgary varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 28 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Fort McMurray to Calgary. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

Ebus45.85 kg CO₂
08:25Fort McMurray Gregoire Dr
9h 20m
19:45Calgary 35 Ave NE
≈ ₹7,854.95 CA$114.65
1 changes
Ebus45.85 kg CO₂
08:15Fort McMurray MacDonald Ave
9h 50m
20:05Calgary 5 Ave SW
≈ ₹7,854.95 CA$114.65
1 changes
Ebus45.85 kg CO₂
08:25Fort McMurray Gregoire Dr
9h 40m
20:05Calgary 5 Ave SW
≈ ₹7,854.95 CA$114.65
1 changes

Next departures from Fort McMurray to Calgary

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

Cold Shot ≈ ₹8,066.65 CA$117.74
07:45 Fort McMurray - Marshall St
8h 40m · 1 changes
16:55 Centex Memorial Drive
Cold Shot ≈ ₹8,066.65 CA$117.74
07:45 Fort McMurray - Marshall St
9h 5m · 1 changes
17:20 Cold Shot Terminal, #6 1313 44 Ave NE
Cold Shot ≈ ₹8,066.65 CA$117.74
08:00 Fort McMurray - Hardin St
8h 50m · 1 changes
17:20 Cold Shot Terminal, #6 1313 44 Ave NE
Cold Shot ≈ ₹8,066.65 CA$117.74
08:00 Fort McMurray - Hardin St
8h 25m · 1 changes
16:55 Centex Memorial Drive
Rider Express ≈ ₹8,631.19 CA$125.98
09:00 Fort McMurray Downtown
8h 20m · 1 changes
21:55 Westbrook Mall (btwn Entrance 5-6)
≈ ₹12,793.32 CA$186.73
09:00 Fort McMurray MacDonald Ave
8h 35m · 1 changes
21:45 Calgary 35 Ave NE
≈ ₹10,594.07 CA$154.63
09:00 Fort McMurray MacDonald Ave
9h 20m · 1 changes
19:45 Calgary 35 Ave NE
Red Arrow ≈ ₹13,052.30 CA$190.51
09:00 Fort McMurray MacDonald Ave
8h 25m · 1 changes
19:35 Calgary 35 Ave NE
≈ ₹12,793.32 CA$186.73
09:00 Fort McMurray MacDonald Ave
8h 45m · 1 changes
19:55 Calgary 5 Ave SW
Rider Express ≈ ₹7,733.68 CA$112.88
09:00 Fort McMurray Downtown
8h 35m · 1 changes
19:40 Downtown 4 Ave SE Station
Rider Express ≈ ₹8,631.19 CA$125.98
09:00 Fort McMurray Downtown
8h 55m · 1 changes
20:00 Westbrook Mall (btwn Entrance 5-6)
Red Arrow ≈ ₹13,052.30 CA$190.51
09:00 Fort McMurray MacDonald Ave
8h 55m · 1 changes
22:05 Calgary 5 Ave SW
Rider Express ≈ ₹9,348.52 CA$136.45
09:00 Fort McMurray Downtown
8h 5m · 1 changes
19:10 Calgary Airport
Rider Express ≈ ₹6,728.60 CA$98.21
09:00 Fort McMurray Downtown
7h 50m · 1 changes
18:55 Calgary - South
≈ ₹10,594.07 CA$154.63
09:00 Fort McMurray MacDonald Ave
9h 40m · 1 changes
20:05 Calgary 5 Ave SW
Rider Express ≈ ₹6,728.60 CA$98.21
09:10 Fort McMurray
7h 40m · 1 changes
18:55 Calgary - South
Rider Express ≈ ₹8,631.19 CA$125.98
09:10 Fort McMurray
8h 10m · 1 changes
21:55 Westbrook Mall (btwn Entrance 5-6)
Red Arrow ≈ ₹13,052.30 CA$190.51
09:10 Fort McMurray Gregoire Dr
8h 35m · 1 changes
19:55 Calgary 5 Ave SW
Rider Express ≈ ₹8,343.44 CA$121.78
09:10 Fort McMurray
7h 55m · 1 changes
19:10 Calgary Airport
≈ ₹12,793.32 CA$186.73
09:10 Fort McMurray Gregoire Dr
8h 15m · 1 changes
19:35 Calgary 35 Ave NE
Rider Express ≈ ₹8,631.19 CA$125.98
09:10 Fort McMurray
8h 45m · 1 changes
20:00 Westbrook Mall (btwn Entrance 5-6)
≈ ₹10,594.07 CA$154.63
09:10 Fort McMurray Gregoire Dr
9h 30m · 1 changes
20:05 Calgary 5 Ave SW
Rider Express ≈ ₹7,733.68 CA$112.88
09:10 Fort McMurray
8h 25m · 1 changes
19:40 Downtown 4 Ave SE Station
Rider Express ≈ ₹8,631.19 CA$125.98
09:10 Fort McMurray
8h 40m · 1 changes
22:25 Marlborough Mall - Entrance 1
≈ ₹8,939.50 CA$130.48
09:10 Fort McMurray Gregoire Dr
9h 10m · 1 changes
19:45 Calgary 35 Ave NE
≈ ₹12,793.32 CA$186.73
09:10 Fort McMurray Gregoire Dr
8h 45m · 1 changes
22:05 Calgary 5 Ave SW
≈ ₹12,793.32 CA$186.73
09:10 Fort McMurray Gregoire Dr
8h 25m · 1 changes
21:45 Calgary 35 Ave NE
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Carriers on this route

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Rider Express is a Canadian transportation company that offers bus services across Western Canada and the United States. The company was founded in 2017 and has since expanded its services to include charter buses, parcel delivery, and freight transportation. Rider Express operates a fleet of modern buses equipped with amenities such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and reclining seats. The company's routes cover major cities such as Vancouver, Calgary, Regina, Winnipeg, and Minneapolis. Rider Express is committed to providing safe, reliable, and affordable transportation options for its customers.

Facility description

Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.

Facilities Description
Wi-Fi

Rider Express offers WiFi on their buses.

Power sockets

Rider Express offers power outlets on their buses.

Accessibility

Rider Express buses can accommodate standard wheelchairs (42" L x 36" W) and electric wheelchairs (42" L x 36" W). Each trip can accommodate up to two wheelchairs, equivalent to 12 regular seats. The maximum weight accepted is 660 pounds (300 kg). Wheelchair bookings require at least 48 hours notice prior to departure.

Food and drink

Rider Express does not offer meals or snacks on board. Passengers are advised to bring their own snacks and drinks in a reusable water bottle.

Luggage

You are allowed one carry-on baggage and two pieces of luggage free of charge on Rider Express buses. A third piece of luggage will incur a $30 charge, and a fourth piece will incur a $40 charge. 

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 45.85kg
bus 49.13kg
flight 131kg
carpool 104.8kg

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