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Calgary Charter Bus Rentals & Transportation Services you can trust

BusBank in Calgary, Alberta, offers premier charter bus services for all occasions. Experience the rugged beauty and dynamic spirit of Cowtown and the majestic Canadian Rockies beyond with our experienced drivers and dependable fleet, ensuring a comfortable journey at competitive rates. Whether you’re heading to the iconic Calgary Stampede, a corporate event downtown, a ski trip to Banff, or exploring the city’s burgeoning arts and culinary scene, we provide reliable and safe transportation tailored to your needs. Let us take you through the bustling streets and scenic landscapes of Calgary in style!
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BusBank in Calgary, Alberta, offers premier charter bus services for all occasions. Experience the rugged beauty and dynamic spirit of Cowtown and the majestic Canadian Rockies beyond with our experienced drivers and dependable fleet, ensuring a comfortable journey at competitive rates. Whether you’re heading to the iconic Calgary Stampede, a corporate event downtown, a ski trip to Banff, or exploring the city’s burgeoning arts and culinary scene, we provide reliable and safe transportation tailored to your needs. Let us take you through the bustling streets and scenic landscapes of Calgary in style!

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A+ 2025 National Rating
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Top vehicle choices in Calgary

Coach Buses
  • Up to 55 passengers
  • Restroom, A/C, power outlets, luggage bays, WiFi, TV
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School Buses
  • Up to 65 passengers
  • Affordable, specialized safety features and large capacity
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Mini Buses
  • Up to 30 passengers
  • Comfortable seats, A/C, WiFi, plenty of storage
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Sprinter Vans
  • Up to 14 passengers
  • Economical to luxurious, extra storage, A/C
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Group transportation in Calgary requires thoughtful planning. Coach buses offer unparalleled comfort and ample space for large groups, making them ideal for corporate events and scenic excursions. School buses provide a reliable and budget-friendly option for local school trips and community outings. Minibuses are perfect for navigating the vibrant downtown core. For smaller, sprinter vans deliver value and comfort. BusBank’s experts will help you select the perfect vehicle for your Calgary adventure, ensuring a seamless and unforgettable journey through this bustling prairie metropolis.

What sets us apart and keeps our customers coming back:

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Put yourself in safe hands.

At BusBank, we offer personalized travel tailored to your needs. Whether you’re planning or already on the road, our team is available 24/7 to ensure smooth service and support, making your journey seamless.

How BusBank measures up against other local operators

Benefits Busbank Local Providers
Trip planning with experts Get tailored routes and schedules from travel experts for a smooth and efficient journey. yes no
National coverage and scale Reliable transport for any group size, anywhere in the USA and Canada. yes no
24/7 Trip Support Round-the-clock help for changes or issues during your trip. yes no
Large network of operators Access to thousands of verified charter bus partners, even for last-minute bookings. yes no
Diverse Fleet Options Choose from a wide range of bus types to accommodate various group sizes and trip requirements, from sprinters to full-sized coaches. yes no
Customized Solutions for Every Need Tailored transportation solutions that fit your specific needs with flexibility and customization. yes no
Trip planning with experts
Get tailored routes and schedules from travel experts for a smooth and efficient journey.

Busbank

yes

Local Providers

no
National coverage and scale
Reliable transport for any group size, anywhere in the USA and Canada.

Busbank

yes

Local Providers

no
24/7 Trip Support
Round-the-clock help for changes or issues during your trip.

Busbank

yes

Local Providers

no
Large network of operators
Access to thousands of verified charter bus partners, even for last-minute bookings.

Busbank

yes

Local Providers

no
Diverse Fleet Options
Choose from a wide range of bus types to accommodate various group sizes and trip requirements, from sprinters to full-sized coaches.

Busbank

yes

Local Providers

no
Customized Solutions for Every Need
Tailored transportation solutions that fit your specific needs with flexibility and customization.

Busbank

yes

Local Providers

no
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Calgary Trusts The Experience of BusBank

23+

Years Of Bus
Service Excellence

A+

2024 BBB
National Rating

4.9 Excellent out of 5.0
Industry’s Highest Rating

4.3M

Passengers
Safely Travelled

Nationwide

USA and Canada
Operator Coverage

Great experience

Great experience ! Kim was amazing very helpful
Ashley

Great service!

Our driver Anju was amazing and so kind! Ordering the bus was so easy and we got to and from our destination safely. Highly recommend! Great experience
Madison Ifft

Great experience, amazing driver

Kent, our bus driver, texted me to let us know he had arrived. He was early which was so nice. He was personable and told me a lot of great stories. I enjoyed our bus ride in both directions. We will use Bus Bsnk again. Thanks, Rosie
Rosie

Great experience

Great experience ! Kim was amazing very helpful
Ashley

Great service!

Our driver Anju was amazing and so kind! Ordering the bus was so easy and we got to and from our destination safely. Highly recommend! Great experience
Madison Ifft

Great experience, amazing driver

Kent, our bus driver, texted me to let us know he had arrived. He was early which was so nice. He was personable and told me a lot of great stories. I enjoyed our bus ride in both directions. We will use Bus Bsnk again. Thanks, Rosie
Rosie

Calgary Customers Remember Great Service

Customers come to us because we’re easy to work with, but they return to us because we solve their transportation problems and provide reliable, satisfying service.
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With deep local group transportation expertise in and around Calgary and the state of Alberta, our vetted operators deliver reliable group transportation – from employee shuttles to large-scale events.
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Offices in Calgary, Vancouver, & Toronto;
Serving you across North America
800 Macleod Trail SE, Calgary, AB T2P 2M5

Our leadership in key industry associations – UMA, ABA, and OMCA – reflects our commitment to the highest standards in motorcoach transportation.

Calgary Charter Bus & Shuttle Services

The easiest way to book charter bus transportation in Calgary

We ensure your group enjoys comfortable, on-time transportation anywhere in and around the Calgary area. From 50+ passenger coach buses to 12-passenger Sprinter Vans, BusBank offers a wide range of vehicles to meet your specific transportation needs.

Corporate Outings in Calgary

Corporate outings in Calgary give your team the chance to unwind and connect beyond the office. Our diverse fleet of charter bus rentals accommodates groups of all sizes, ideal for exploring both the city’s urban energy and nearby natural wonders. From iconic sites like the Calgary Stampede grounds and Stephen Avenue Walk to team-building at Winsport Olympic Park or excursions into the Rocky Mountains, we provide seamless transportation. Partnering with trusted local bus suppliers, we secure competitive rates while ensuring reliable service. From small businesses to large corporations, our tailored solutions let you focus on strengthening your team amid Calgary’s vibrant spirit and the stunning backdrop of the Heart of the New West.

Employee Shuttles

Employee shuttle bus rentals offer a dependable and efficient transportation solution for your Calgary workforce’s daily commute, reducing stress and boosting productivity. We provide customizable shuttle services connecting employees from key transit points to your workplace, operating on schedules tailored to your company’s needs. Partnering with our network of trusted, local bus providers, we ensure consistent, comfortable transportation at competitive rates. Whether you require regular minibus rentals for a single location or shuttles with multiple pickup points across the city, our shuttle services deliver reliable employee transportation that helps attract and retain top talent in Calgary’s growing economic hub.

School Trips in and around Clearwater

School trips offer students enriching educational experiences beyond the classroom, connecting academic concepts with real-world learning. We provide comprehensive bus transportation solutions for field trips to Calgary’s innovative science centres, historical villages, and world-class zoos, ensuring safe and reliable travel for students of all ages. Our fleet of school bus rentals accommodates school groups of all sizes, with modern buses equipped for both local excursions and extended journeys throughout the majestic Canadian Rockies. Our network of certified bus drivers and well-maintained vehicles ensures students travel safely and comfortably. From the interactive exhibits at Telus Spark Science Centre to the immersive history of Heritage Park Historical Village, we help educators create memorable learning experiences while handling all transportation logistics with our reliable charter bus services that guarantee the extra care student groups require.

Private Event Transportation

Make your Calgary celebration truly special with hassle-free transportation that keeps your guests together. Our group travel options are ideal for milestone events, corporate galas, Stampede gatherings, and private parties, ensuring everyone arrives relaxed and on time. Professional drivers expertly navigate Calgary’s bustling streets and scenic routes, allowing you to focus on enjoying your event. From intimate gatherings needing a minibus to grand celebrations requiring multiple coaches, we coordinate every detail of your group’s journey, creating a seamless part of your memorable occasion in the Stampede City.

Team Travel & Tournaments Charter Bus Services

Keep your athletes focused on the sporting events while we handle team transportation logistics in Calgary, Alberta, and beyond. Our spacious buses comfortably accommodate players, coaches, and equipment for local matches as well as regional tournaments. Professional drivers ensure your team arrives rested and ready to compete, with ample storage for gear and uniforms. Whether heading to the Scotiabank Saddledome or McMahon Stadium, we ensure your sports team arrives comfortably and on time, ready for victory.

Convention & Trade Show Bus Transportation

Streamline your conference experience with efficient group transportation to Calgary’s premier convention spaces and exhibition halls, such as the Telus Convention Centre and the BMO Centre at Stampede Park. Our fleet accommodates groups of all sizes, ensuring punctual arrival for keynotes, workshops, and networking events. Our bus rental services also include seamless airport transfers for large groups from nearby airports such as the Calgary International Airport (YYC). Professional drivers familiar with Calgary’s bustling downtown core and business districts navigate peak traffic with ease, while comfortable buses serve as mobile networking spaces between venues.

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FAQs

Common Questions about BusBank & Calgary Bus Charter Services

Got questions? We’ve got the answers.

How do I rent a charter bus in Calgary?

Renting a charter bus in Calgary is simple with BusBank. You can either fill out our online booking form with your trip details to receive a free, no-obligation quote or call us directly to discuss your needs. Once you review and finalize the options, you can reserve the vehicle of your choice by placing a deposit. This ensures reliable, stress-free transportation for your group in Calgary.

Can we travel outside Alberta?

Yes, you can travel outside Alberta with BusBank. Our charter bus rentals are not limited by provincial boundaries, allowing you to plan trips across Canada or into the United States. Whether you’re organizing cross-province travel for a corporate retreat, a sports team, a school group, or a private tour, we’ll provide the right vehicle and coordinate all logistics for a safe, reliable, and comfortable journey.

Is a charter bus more cost-effective than other group travel options?

Yes, charter buses are generally more cost-effective than many other group travel options. When compared to car rentals, they reduce costs by consolidating everyone into a single vehicle and eliminating the hassle of coordinating multiple drivers and schedules. While slightly more expensive than public transportation, charter buses provide far greater convenience, comfort, and flexibility, making them the preferred choice for groups that value a streamlined travel experience.

What amenities are typically available on a charter bus rental in Calgary, AB?

With BusBank’s Calgary charter bus rentals, you can choose from a range of amenities, including WiFi, reclining seats, air conditioning, power outlets, PA systems, luggage storage, and HD TVs. Some full-size coaches also offer onboard restrooms, individual climate controls, reading lights, and DVD players for enhanced comfort and connectivity.

What are the advantages of chartering a bus in Calgary, AB?

BusBank’s passenger charter bus rental service in Calgary provides a versatile and customizable group transportation solution across Western Canada that combines reliability and cost-effectiveness. It allows groups to choose their perfect vehicle from our fleet of charter buses, including amenities, pick-up and drop-off points, and schedules that suit their needs and budget. With professional drivers ensuring a smooth and hassle-free experience, it’s the perfect choice for group trips, including corporate travel, sports teams, sightseeing tours, school field trips, and more.

How many people can a charter bus accommodate?

A full-size charter bus typically accommodates 36 to 60 passengers, with the average capacity being around 50 to 60 people, depending on the size and model of the bus. This is best suited for a large group of people. For medium and small groups, sprinter vans, mini-coaches & minibuses offer better value.
Travel Planning

Calgary City Guide

Looking for the best places to fill in your trip itinerary? Check out the destinations that our passengers visited in the Calgary area.

The Challenges with Traveling in Calgary

Group travel in Calgary, Alberta, requires smart planning. While the city boasts abundant sunshine, its variable weather, including rapid shifts due to Chinook winds and cold winters, can impact travel schedules. Popular attractions like the Calgary Stampede grounds, Olympic Park, and the bustling downtown core become incredibly congested during major events and peak tourist seasons, affecting travel times and logistics. The city’s sprawling layout and the distances between urban attractions, suburban venues, and nearby mountain excursions necessitate careful route planning. At BusBank, we handle these details for you. Our ACA-compliant vehicles cater to diverse accessibility needs, including seniors, children, and people with disabilities. Our local expertise allows us to anticipate traffic patterns, event schedules, and seasonal trends, ensuring your group can focus on experiencing Calgary’s vibrant energy and stunning surroundings without hassles.

The Opportunities for Traveling in Calgary

In Calgary, Alberta, group travel offers numerous benefits. It’s a cost-effective way to explore iconic attractions like the Calgary Tower, Heritage Park Historical Village, the National Music Centre, and even take day trips to Banff or the Canadian Badlands. Private group tours provide excellent team-building opportunities for corporate teams, schools, and social organizations. Your group can focus on enjoying Calgary’s vibrant urban energy and Western charm, from world-class festivals to outdoor adventures, while our professional drivers handle the logistics. The city’s proximity to the Rocky Mountains and the Calgary Stampede makes it easy to extend your travel plans and maximize your Calgary experience. Whether you’re embracing cowboy culture, exploring mountain vistas, or enjoying innovative cuisine, our charter bus services in Calgary ensure a memorable and stress-free adventure for all.

Popular Destinations for Group Travel to Cgy

BusBank travelers to Calgary enjoy exploring popular destinations together. Discover the must-visit spots our passengers have found in the Calgary area!

Calgary Tower

The Calgary Tower offers unparalleled 360-degree panoramic views of the vibrant city, the majestic Rocky Mountains, and the vast prairies. Groups can enjoy the thrilling glass floor experience and learn about Calgary’s rich history. It’s perfect for orientation, stunning photo opportunities, or a unique dining experience at the Sky 360 revolving restaurant. A true symbol of Calgary, the tower provides an elevated and memorable perspective for all visitors.

Calgary Tower

101 9 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2P 1J9, Canada

Heritage Park Historical Village

Step back in time at Heritage Park Historical Village, Canada’s largest living history museum. Groups can explore four distinct historical eras, ride a working steam train or paddlewheel boat, and interact with costumed interpreters. This immersive experience offers fascinating insights into Western Canadian heritage, complete with vintage shops and homes. It’s an engaging and educational outing, perfect for all ages seeking a unique historical adventure.

Heritage Park Historical Village

1900 Heritage Dr SW, Calgary, AB T2V 2X3, Canada

Calgary Zoo

Discover the wonders of wildlife at the Calgary Zoo, a leader in conservation and one of Canada’s most popular attractions. Groups can explore diverse habitats featuring animals from around the globe, including Canadian wildlands, Destination Africa, and the Land of Lemurs. Beyond the animals, enjoy beautiful botanical gardens and the prehistoric park. The zoo provides an engaging and educational experience, fostering appreciation for biodiversity and environmental stewardship for visitors of all ages.

Calgary Zoo

210 St. George's Drive NE, Calgary, AB T2E 7V6, Canada

Things to know when planning your trip to Cgy

Calgary offers a mix of urban energy, Western heritage, and outdoor adventure, making it an ideal destination for group travel. Careful planning is essential, especially during peak seasons like the Calgary Stampede, when availability is limited. Secure accommodations and tickets to popular attractions well in advance. A charter bus provides a convenient, stress-free way to move between city landmarks and nearby attractions. Build your itinerary to balance must-sees like the Calgary Tower and Canada Olympic Park with local experiences such as shopping along Stephen Avenue or exploring the city’s diverse dining scene. Leave space for spontaneous moments, whether stumbling upon a striking art installation or enjoying a peaceful riverside walk.