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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Cold Shot Terminal, #6 1313 44 Ave NE | High Prairie | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Centex Memorial Drive | High Prairie | Fastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 5:38 PM MST.
Get from Calgary to High Prairie
The journey takes about 9 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 852, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Compare bus companies
Based on 6235 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Cold Shot ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 852
Cold Shot Calgary High Prairie recent customer reviews
Been travelling with cold shot and the experience was good until this morning at 4:20am when the new driver said they don't drop the people at Esso which is on the highway.And i quote him.."we don't do that anymore"..
Joyce K.
They took four hundred and still made me pay for another ticket even tho it was extenuating circumstances regarding why I couldn’t make the trips before Christmas literally doesn’t care about regular paying customers
Drew G.
Are there plans on getting bigger busses anytime in the future that are washroom accessible... and could could hold more passengers? Social Distancing needs to be better monitored...
Alberta C.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Calgary to High Prairie by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Calgary to High Prairie?
The cheapest bus tickets from Calgary to High Prairie start at R 1 852. The average price for this route is around R 1 859. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Calgary to High Prairie?
The average bus journey time from Calgary to High Prairie is 9h 30m, covering a distance of 509 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 9h 30m and is operated by Cold Shot.
Which bus companies service the Calgary to High Prairie route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Calgary to High Prairie?
The earliest bus departs from Calgary to High Prairie at 18:20. And the latest bus departs at 18:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Calgary to High Prairie?
A bus trip from Calgary to High Prairie produces an estimated 13 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Calgary to High Prairie was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 664To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Calgary to High Prairie as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 664 to R 1 699 for a bus ticket from Calgary to High Prairie based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 664, which is on 2025-12-16.
