Bus from Calgary to Grande Prairie: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Calgary to Grande Prairie on 30 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Cold ShotBus
Cold Shot Terminal, #6 1313 44 Ave NE
Grande PrairieCheapest
Rider ExpressBus
    1110 Panatella Blvd NW, Calgary North
    Grande PrairieFastest
    Cold ShotBus
    Centex Memorial Drive
    Grande PrairieNo tags
    Ebus AB + Red Arrow
    Bus
    Crossiron Mills
    Podollan InnNo tags
    Red ArrowBus
    North Red Arrow Office
    Podollan InnNo tags

    Last refresh of the prices: Today at 8:17 AM MST.

    Compare 2 ways to travel from Calgary to Grande Prairie

    We recommend carpooling

    Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Grande Prairie. The journey takes about 7 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just R 722, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    1carpool per day
    7h 45mAverage duration
    557 kmDistance
    23kgCO₂ emissions
    Average priceR 1 056 - R 3 218Average duration12h 25m
    14kg CO₂e
    Carpool
    Average priceR 722 - R 1 848Average duration7h 45m
    23kg CO₂e

    Frequently asked questions about travelling from Calgary to Grande Prairie by bus

    Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

    1. How much is the bus ticket from Calgary to Grande Prairie?

      The cheapest bus tickets from Calgary to Grande Prairie start at R 1 056. The average price for this route is around R 1 761. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

    2. How long is the bus journey from Calgary to Grande Prairie?

      The average bus journey time from Calgary to Grande Prairie is 12h 25m, covering a distance of 557 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 9h 55m and is operated by Rider Express.

    3. Which bus companies service the Calgary to Grande Prairie route?

      Several major bus companies operate on this route with 19 buses available per day, including services from Rider Express, Red Arrow, Cold Shot, Ebus, The Canada Bus.

    4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Calgary to Grande Prairie?

      The earliest bus departs from Calgary to Grande Prairie at 06:30. And the latest bus departs at 18:50.

    5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Calgary to Grande Prairie?

      A bus trip from Calgary to Grande Prairie produces an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

    6. What is the best bus company from Calgary to Grande Prairie?

      According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Red Arrow, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 4732 reviews.

    7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Calgary to Grande Prairie?

      Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Red Arrow has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.1.

    8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Calgary to Grande Prairie?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Red Arrow, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

    9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Calgary to Grande Prairie?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Red Arrow, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

    Find cheapest prices for buses

    Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

    Best price found
    27/01
    R 1 035
    28/01
    R 1 038
    Today
    R 1 040
    30/01
    R 1 041
    31/01
    No data
    01/02
    R 1 038
    02/02
    R 1 036
    03/02
    R 1 038
    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Calgary to Grande Prairie was searched and found on 27 Jan 2026 with a price of R 1 035

    To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Calgary to Grande Prairie as early as possible.

    You can expect to pay from R 1 035 to R 2 354 for a bus ticket from Calgary to Grande Prairie based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 036, which is on 2026-02-02.

    Usually Red Arrow will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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