Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Canmore (Northwinds Hotel Canmore) | Red Deer (Parkland Mall) | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Canmore | Flying J | Fastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 2:02 PM MST.
Compare 3 ways to travel from Canmore to Red Deer
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Red Deer. The journey takes about 2 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just R 365, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 422 - R 1 154 | Average duration4h 40m | 4kg CO₂e | ||
Shuttle | Average priceR 1 194 - R 1 194 | Average duration12h 10m | 5kg CO₂e | |
Carpool | Average priceR 365 - R 695 | Average duration2h 45m | 7kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Canmore and Red Deer?
Stops in Canmore
- A
Canmore
617 8 St, Canmore, AB T1W 2B1, Canada
Stops in Red Deer
- A
Greyhound Station
4303 Gaetz Ave, Red Deer, AB T4N 3Z5 - B
Quality Inn
7150 50 Ave, Red Deer, AB T4N 6A5, Canada - C
Sorenson Transit Station
49 Av @ 48 St, Red Deer, AB T4N 2R3, Canada
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Canmore to Red Deer 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 Canmore to Red Deer?
The cheapest bus tickets from Canmore to Red Deer start at R 422. The average price for this route is around R 822. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Canmore to Red Deer?
The average bus journey time from Canmore to Red Deer is 4h 40m, covering a distance of 170 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h and is operated by Rider Express.
Which bus companies service the Canmore to Red Deer route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Rider Express, FlixBus, Red Arrow.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Canmore to Red Deer?
The earliest bus departs from Canmore to Red Deer at 05:20. And the latest bus departs at 12:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Canmore to Red Deer?
A bus trip from Canmore to Red Deer produces an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Canmore to Red Deer?
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.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Canmore to Red Deer?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Red Arrow has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.1.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Canmore to Red Deer?
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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Canmore to Red Deer?
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.
The cheapest trip from Canmore to Red Deer was searched and found on 28 Jan 2026 with a price of R 485To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Canmore to Red Deer as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 485 to R 751 for a bus ticket from Canmore to Red Deer based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 526, which is on 2026-02-03.
Usually Rider Express 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.
