Getting Around Calgary
Calgary is connected. The light-rail transit system, known to locals as the ‘C-Train’, is North America’s only wind-powered, emissions-free public transit system! Get around with ease choosing from our convenient transportation options.
Getting Here From Major Landmarks
Calgary Transit
Calgary Transit connects Calgary’s communities through bus and C-Train service. The C-Train (the ‘C’ stands for Calgary) has 45 stations and is the only emissions-free, wind-powered public transit operation in North America. The C-Train offers a fare-free downtown, where commuters may hop on and off the train along 7th Avenue. Connecting conference delegates to Calgary’s destinations, the C-train conveniently connects to the Calgary TELUS Convention Centre, Stampede Park and all quadrants of the city.
Regular Bus and C-Train: $3.30
YYC Airport to Downtown Calgary
(Direct Bus): $10.50
TAXI
Taxi stands are located at the airport and most hotels. Connecting from the Airport to downtown will take approximately 25 minutes with a $40.00 – $45.00 fare. Trips within downtown are typically under $7.00
Fares:
Taxis cost $3.40 plus approx. $1.50/km ($2.40/mile)
Taxi Service Websites:
Transportation Network Company (TNC) Websites:

Limousine & Luxury Sedans
A limousine (“luxury sedan”) from the airport to downtown costs a fixed rate of $46.50. For special occasions, limos of every imaginable size and style are available at variable rates, depending on the requirements of your ride.
$46.50. For special occasions, limos of every imaginable size and style are available at variable rates, depending on the requirements of your ride.
Limo Service Websites:

Rental Cars
Exploring Calgary by car is a convenient way to discover our communities, or take a quick trip to the Rocky Mountains. To navigate around the city, choose from the various rental car or car sharing companies that operate in Calgary. Tip: Rental agencies often offer excellent rates and unlimited kilometers on weekends. Calgary has two car sharing services within the city; Car2go and Calgary CarShare.
Rental Car Websites:
