Getting Around Medicine Hat
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Medicine Hat Airport information
Calgary International Airport (YYC)
Approximate taxi fare: $41 USD
The 3rd busiest airport in Canada by aircraft traffic, the Calgary International Airport, because of its central location in western Canada, is one of the country's fastest growing cargo airports. Daily non-stop flights to Canada, Europe and the U.S. operate on 26 airlines through 46 gates and three runways, one of which is the largest in the country.
Calgary International Airport is renowned for having some of the best shopping and services in the city including high-end retailers and spa services to entertain travelers while waiting for flights.
Approximate taxi fare: $41 USD
The 3rd busiest airport in Canada by aircraft traffic, the Calgary International Airport, because of its central location in western Canada, is one of the country's fastest growing cargo airports. Daily non-stop flights to Canada, Europe and the U.S. operate on 26 airlines through 46 gates and three runways, one of which is the largest in the country.
Calgary International Airport is renowned for having some of the best shopping and services in the city including high-end retailers and spa services to entertain travelers while waiting for flights.
Medicine Hat Train information
CTrain
Known as the CTrain, the light rail system has an annual ridership of more than 90 million people. Making stops at a total of 38 stations, trains connect the south end of the city to both the northwest and the northeast quadrants. Trains have a five-minute frequency rate during rush hour and a 10- to 15-minute frequency rate during off-peak hours. Adult fare, which includes both the bus and light rail system fares, is C$2.50 for adults and C$1.50 for youths. Fare for children under 4 with a paying customer is free.
Known as the CTrain, the light rail system has an annual ridership of more than 90 million people. Making stops at a total of 38 stations, trains connect the south end of the city to both the northwest and the northeast quadrants. Trains have a five-minute frequency rate during rush hour and a 10- to 15-minute frequency rate during off-peak hours. Adult fare, which includes both the bus and light rail system fares, is C$2.50 for adults and C$1.50 for youths. Fare for children under 4 with a paying customer is free.
Medicine Hat Ground information
Medicine Hat Transit
Medicine Hat Transit runs regularly scheduled buses along 20 routes throughout downtown Medicine Hat and the surrounding area. Peak travel buses run Monday through Friday from 6:45 AM to 6:45 PM, while non-peak travel buses run Monday through Saturday from 6:45 to 10:45 PM and Sunday from 10:15 AM to 6:15 PM. Bus fare is $2.75 per ride or $20 for a 10-ride pass. Children under age 5 ride free.
Greyhound
Medicine Hat’s Greyhound station, located at 557 2nd Street SE, is open Monday through Friday from 7:30 AM to 6 PM, Saturday from 8 AM to 5 PM and Sunday from 1 to 5 PM.
Rental Cars
Medicine Hat Regional Airport houses an Avis rental car counter.
Taxi
Visitors traveling to Medicine Hat from Medicine Hat Regional Airport should expect to pay about $15 in taxi fare.
Medicine Hat Transit runs regularly scheduled buses along 20 routes throughout downtown Medicine Hat and the surrounding area. Peak travel buses run Monday through Friday from 6:45 AM to 6:45 PM, while non-peak travel buses run Monday through Saturday from 6:45 to 10:45 PM and Sunday from 10:15 AM to 6:15 PM. Bus fare is $2.75 per ride or $20 for a 10-ride pass. Children under age 5 ride free.
Greyhound
Medicine Hat’s Greyhound station, located at 557 2nd Street SE, is open Monday through Friday from 7:30 AM to 6 PM, Saturday from 8 AM to 5 PM and Sunday from 1 to 5 PM.
Rental Cars
Medicine Hat Regional Airport houses an Avis rental car counter.
Taxi
Visitors traveling to Medicine Hat from Medicine Hat Regional Airport should expect to pay about $15 in taxi fare.
Medicine Hat Public information
Calgary, AB Public Transportation
Calgary Transit
Calgary Transit has serviced the city's travelers since 1909, beginning with the electric street car to present-day bus and light rail systems.
Buses
With more than 160 routes throughout the city, the Calgary Transit bus system supplements the light rail system in Calgary. Buses connect passengers to and from all neighborhoods to light rail transit stations throughout the city. Buses run daily from 5:30 to 1:30 AM. Adult fare, which includes both the bus and light rail system fares, is C$2.50 for adults and C$1.50 for youths. Fare for children under 4 with a paying customer is free.
Calgary Transit
Calgary Transit has serviced the city's travelers since 1909, beginning with the electric street car to present-day bus and light rail systems.
Buses
With more than 160 routes throughout the city, the Calgary Transit bus system supplements the light rail system in Calgary. Buses connect passengers to and from all neighborhoods to light rail transit stations throughout the city. Buses run daily from 5:30 to 1:30 AM. Adult fare, which includes both the bus and light rail system fares, is C$2.50 for adults and C$1.50 for youths. Fare for children under 4 with a paying customer is free.