Bus from Saskatoon to Red Deer: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Saskatoon to Red Deer on April 3
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Rider ExpressBus
Rider Office
Flying JCheapest
Rider ExpressBus
Husky/ESSO, Marquis Dr.
Flying JFastest
Rider ExpressBus
Saskatoon - South
Flying JNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 10:16 AM CST.

Get from Saskatoon to Red Deer

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 8 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $81, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
8h 45mAverage Duration
490 kmDistance
12kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Saskatoon to Red Deer by bus

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

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Saskatoon to Red Deer?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Saskatoon to Red Deer start from $81. The average price for this route is around $135. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Saskatoon to Red Deer?

    The average bus travel time from Saskatoon to Red Deer is 8h 45m, covering a distance of 490 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 35m and is operated by Rider Express.

  3. Which bus companies service the Saskatoon to Red Deer route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Rider Express, FlixBus.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Saskatoon to Red Deer?

    The earliest bus departs from Saskatoon to Red Deer at 10:30am. And the latest bus departs at 1:00pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Saskatoon to Red Deer?

    A bus trip from Saskatoon to Red Deer generates an estimated 12.244825 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Saskatoon to Red Deer?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Rider Express, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 18312 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Saskatoon to Red Deer?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Rider Express has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.5.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Saskatoon to Red Deer?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Rider Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Saskatoon to Red Deer?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Rider Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
03-30
$93
03-31
$101
Today
$144
04-02
No data
04-03
$139
04-04
$84
04-05
$86
04-06
$91
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Saskatoon to Red Deer was searched and found on Apr 4, 2026 with a price of $84

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

You can expect to pay from $84 to $144 for a bus ticket from Saskatoon to Red Deer based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $84 which is on 2026-04-04.

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.

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