Busbud recommends carpooling from Vancouver to Calgary
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Calgary. The journey takes about 10 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $44, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Many passengers have praised the bus service for its friendly and professional drivers, who ensure a safe and smooth journey. The buses are generally comfortable with spacious seating, although some reviews mention that seats could be more comfortable. While Wi-Fi availability was noted as an area for improvement by several users, overall experiences were positive due to the attentive staff and well-maintained vehicles.
Rider Express Vancouver Calgary recent customer reviews
It was a wonderful and memorable journey, I love the natural beauty of Canada, people are very polite, Rider express is playing excellent role in exploring the beauty of Canada. We wish all the best in future as well. There is need of improvement of WiFi service I think
it's slow because of the mountainous landscape.
5 out of 5 stars
Muhammad Y.
my journey was good driver was really friendly he safely drive the whole route. but the seats were bit uncomfortable i think it could be a little bit better
4 out of 5 stars
Romana J.
All mostly first class. A good communicating driver is important. Sometimes ESL can be an issue.
Based on 14223 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Ebus ticket prices on this trip start at $163
Rider Express Vancouver Calgary recent customer reviews
It was a wonderful and memorable journey, I love the natural beauty of Canada, people are very polite, Rider express is playing excellent role in exploring the beauty of Canada. We wish all the best in future as well. There is need of improvement of WiFi service I think
it's slow because of the mountainous landscape.
5 out of 5 stars
Muhammad Y.
my journey was good driver was really friendly he safely drive the whole route. but the seats were bit uncomfortable i think it could be a little bit better
4 out of 5 stars
Romana J.
All mostly first class. A good communicating driver is important. Sometimes ESL can be an issue.
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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Vancouver to Calgary, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.
Where are the popular stops in Vancouver and Calgary?
3953-3971 Brentwood Rd NW, Calgary, AB T2L 1L1, CanadaBrentwood
Frequently asked questions for your trip Vancouver, CA - Calgary
What is the travel distance from Vancouver to Calgary?
The distance separating Vancouver and Calgary is 419 miles (675 km).
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Vancouver to Calgary?
The majority of buses traveling from Vancouver to Calgary start their journey at Pacific Central Station and wind up at Calgary International Airport. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.
What are the best sights and things to do in Calgary?
Once in Calgary, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Banff National Park, Canada's Sports Hall of Fame, Calgary Tower, Prince's Island Park and Calaway Park.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
08/19
$120
08/20
$120
Today
$120
08/22
$121
08/23
$120
08/24
$120
08/25
$120
08/26
$120
The cheapest trip from Vancouver, CA to Calgary was searched and found on Aug 26, 2025 with a price of $120
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Vancouver, CA to Calgary, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $120 to $142 for a bus ticket from Vancouver, CA to Calgary based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $120 which is on 2025-08-26.
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Bus Travel Tips
If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Vancouver to Calgary but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.
From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Vancouver to Calgary.
Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Vancouver to Calgary that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Vancouver to Calgary while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.
The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.
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