How much is the bus ticket from Calgary to Winnipeg?

The cheapest bus tickets from Calgary to Winnipeg start from $223. The average price for this route is around $261. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Calgary to Winnipeg?

The average bus trip duration from Calgary to Winnipeg is 23h 15m, covering a distance of 744 miles (1200 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 22h 10m and is operated by Red Arrow .

Which bus companies service the Calgary to Winnipeg route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from Rider Express , The Canada Bus , Cold Shot , Red Arrow .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Calgary to Winnipeg?

The earliest bus departs from Calgary to Winnipeg at 6:30am. And the latest bus departs at 7:45am.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Calgary to Winnipeg?

A bus trip from Calgary to Winnipeg generates an estimated 30 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Calgary to Winnipeg?

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 4724 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Calgary to Winnipeg?

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 has the most timely service from Calgary to Winnipeg?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Calgary to Winnipeg?

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.

Bus Calgary to Winnipeg from $202 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Calgary to Winnipeg on January 23
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	6:50am	Downtown 4 Ave SE Station	23h 40m	7:30am	Winnipeg East	Cheapest
	7:45am	1110 Panatella Blvd NW, Calgary North	22h 45m	7:30am	Winnipeg East	Fastest
	6:30am	Marlborough Mall - Entrance 1	1d	7:30am	Winnipeg East	No tags
Ebus BC + VIA Rail	8:15am	Downtown Ticket Office (606 5 Ave SW)	2d 12h	10:00pm	Winnipeg, MB	No tags
	7:15am	Westbrook Mall (btwn Entrance 5-6)	23h 15m	7:30am	Winnipeg East	No tags

Next departures for Calgary to Winnipeg on January 24
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Cold Shot + VIA Rail	6:45am	Cold Shot Terminal, #6 1313 44 Ave NE	1d 14h	10:00pm	Winnipeg, MB	Cheapest
The Canada Bus + VIA Rail	10:25am	Crossiron Mills	1d 10h	10:00pm	Winnipeg, MB	Fastest
Cold Shot + VIA Rail	7:10am	Centex Memorial Drive	1d 13h	10:00pm	Winnipeg, MB	No tags

Next departures for Calgary to Winnipeg on January 27
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
The Canada Bus + VIA Rail	10:25am	Crossiron Mills	1d 10h	10:00pm	Winnipeg, MB	CheapestFastest
The Canada Bus + VIA Rail	10:05am	Whitehorn LRT	1d 10h	10:00pm	Winnipeg, MB	No tags
The Canada Bus + VIA Rail	9:30am	Downtown, 210 4 Ave SE	1d 11h	10:00pm	Winnipeg, MB	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Calgary to Winnipeg

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as the good way to reach Winnipeg. The journey takes about 13 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

13h 15mAverage Duration

746 milesDistance

51kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$223 - $288	Average Duration23h 15m	CO₂ emissions 30kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$27 - $213	Average Duration13h 15m	CO₂ emissions 51kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Calgary and Winnipeg?

Stops in Calgary

A
Calgary International Airport (YYC)
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B
North Red Arrow Office
304 35 Ave NE, Calgary, AB T2E 2K6, Canada
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C
Crossiron Mills
Entrance #2, 112-261055 Crossiron Blvd, Balzac, AB T0M 0E0, Canada
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D
Whitehorn LRT
Whitehorn LRT Station, Calgary, AB T1Y, Canada
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E
Downtown Greyhound Station
850 16 St SW, Calgary, AB T3C 3V7, Canada
F
Brentwood
3953-3971 Brentwood Rd NW, Calgary, AB T2L 1L1, Canada

Stops in Winnipeg

A
Sherbrook St - HSC - University
936 Sherbrook St, Winnipeg, MB R3A 1G9, Canada
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B
Southdale Mall
147 Vermillion Rd, Between Canadian Tire Gas Station and Canadian Tire Store, Winnipeg, MB R2J 2M7, Canada
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C
Winnipeg International Airport
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D
Winnipeg Greyhound Bus Terminal
2015 Wellington Ave, Winnipeg, MB R3H 1H5
E
University of Winnipeg
Eastbound Portage at Balmoral (U of Winnipeg), Winnipeg, MB R3C 0G2, Canada

Compare bus companies

Rider Express

4/518,306 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.6

Based on 18306 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. Rider Express ticket prices on this trip start at $223

Rider Express Calgary Winnipeg recent customer reviews

I didn't enjoy the night as it was super hard to sleep, and he bus was loud as it was and older bus. But all in all it did get my to my destination in timely fashion.

Nsp P.

September 1, 2024

I’m still in Regina Saskatchewan still needing to get to Winnipeg the bus left without me and been stuck since I’ve tried to call a few times no answers

Krystine K.

October 25, 2021

Very good

Kyle L.

January 11, 2025

The Canada Bus

4/54,763 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.4

Based on 4763 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. The Canada Bus ticket prices on this trip start at $185

The Canada Bus Calgary Winnipeg recent customer reviews

Bus was on time. Courteous driver. Drove carefully in difficult circumstances. All went well.

Kate G.

December 24, 2025

Wasn’t specific on the address of departure, when I showed up there was no bus around this happened twice, and they changed the departure time at the last minute without giving notice .

Kaylie R.

November 12, 2025

Cold Shot

4/56,361 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.2

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.1

Based on 6361 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Cold Shot ticket prices on this trip start at $288

Cold Shot Calgary Winnipeg recent customer reviews

Great service, friendly driver.. just good to know ahead that there is no bathroom on the bus!

Juliane K.

August 2, 2025

Red Arrow

4.5/54,732 reviews

Staff4.9

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.9

Wifi4.1

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Calgary to Winnipeg by bus

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

How much is the bus ticket from Calgary to Winnipeg?
The cheapest bus tickets from Calgary to Winnipeg start from $223. The average price for this route is around $261. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Calgary to Winnipeg?
The average bus trip duration from Calgary to Winnipeg is 23h 15m, covering a distance of 744 miles (1200 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 22h 10m and is operated by Red Arrow.
Which bus companies service the Calgary to Winnipeg route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from Rider Express, The Canada Bus, Cold Shot, Red Arrow.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Calgary to Winnipeg?
The earliest bus departs from Calgary to Winnipeg at 6:30am. And the latest bus departs at 7:45am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Calgary to Winnipeg?
A bus trip from Calgary to Winnipeg generates an estimated 30 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Calgary to Winnipeg?
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 4724 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Calgary to Winnipeg?
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 has the most timely service from Calgary to Winnipeg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Calgary to Winnipeg?
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.

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The cheapest trip from Calgary to Winnipeg was searched and found on Jan 23, 2026 with a price of $237

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

You can expect to pay from $237 to $237 for a bus ticket from Calgary to Winnipeg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $237 which is on 2026-01-23.