There are 4 ways to get from Calgary to Libby by plane, car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, drive
best- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane YYC - YXC
- Drive from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Libbycar
5h 19m$172–509Drive 289.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Calgary to Libbycar 289.5 mi
6h 19m$56–80Bus, drive, train
- Take the bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Lethbridge - University Transit Loopbus
- Drive from Lethbridge - University Transit Loop to Port of Sweet Grasscar
- Take the bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Centerbus
- Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Libby Stationtrain
13h 16mBus, drive, train via SB Anderson CTrain Station
- Take the bus from Calgary to Lethbridgebus
- Drive from Lethbridge to Port of Sweet Grasscar
- Take the bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Centerbus
- Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Libby Stationtrain
13h 45m$163–269
Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Calgary to Libby is to drive which costs $55 - $80 and takes 6h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Calgary to Libby is to fly and drive which takes 5h 19m and costs $170 - $550.
The distance between Calgary and Libby is 265 miles. The road distance is 291.2 miles.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Calgary to Libby, including transfers.
Libby is 1h behind Calgary. It is currently 11:32 PM in Calgary and 10:32 PM in Libby.
Yes, the driving distance between Calgary to Libby is 291 miles. It takes approximately 6h 19m to drive from Calgary to Libby.
There are seven+ hotels available in Libby.
What companies run services between Calgary, AB, Canada and Libby, MT, USA?
There is no direct connection from Calgary to Libby. However, you can take the bus to Calgary - Airport YYC, walk to Calgary International Airport (YYC) airport, fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC), then drive to Libby. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Libby Station via Lethbridge - University Transit Loop, Port of Sweet Grass, Shelby Transit Center, and Shelby Amtrak Station in around 13h 16m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Libby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Libby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Lethbridge - University Transit Loop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- [email protected]
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Calgary to Lethbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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