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Calgary (YYC):  Location: 19 km/12 Miles NE of the City.  Airport Map: Click here By Taxi: To the City by taxi ~CAD$30/15-30 mins depending on traffic. Peak times are 1530-1800. Checker Cabs 403 299 9999. For airport pick-up call 1 800 661 1355. Limousines are available from A-Calgary Limousines 403 226 0999, Alberta Limousine Association 243 0705, Carey Limousine 291 2566, Alberta Limousine Service 295 1085, Associated Cab 299 1111 & Longhorn Limo 861 9669. Allied Sedan Limousine Services (1 877 299 9555 or 403 299 9555) run limos to destinations throughout Alberta. Sample Fares: Airdrie CAD$40, Banff $215, Canmore, $175, Cochrane $75, Drumheller $195, Edmonton $450, Fernie $450, High River $130, Kananaskis $170, Lake Louise $300, Lethbridge $350, Mwdicine Hat $450, Okotoks $100 & Red Deer $215. Stretch Limos also available.  By Limo: To the city ~$40. Find limo service, click here By Bus: www.calgarytransit.com/Routes/route  City Bus no. 57  runs down 36th St E. CAD$7.50. To find the bus stop at the airport, go out from the arrivals level and turn left. The bus stop is usually bay #19.


Van Service:
Shuttles available from the airport include
Airport Shuttle Express Cardinal Coach Lines runs 2 different services: the Airporter Hotel Bus Service (a scheduled shuttle info 403 531 3909), and the door to door service, known as the Airport Shuttle Express. The scheduled service runs 0630-2330 on the hour and the half hour from the airport. Route: Airport, Delta Bow Valley Hotel, International Hotel, Westin Hotel, Sheraton Eau Claire Suites (South Side), Hawthorn Hotel & Suites, Ramada Hotel, Dandman Hotel Downtown, Fairmont Palliser Hotel, Marriott Hotel & the Hyatt Regency Hotel. Departiures from the city are from the Westin Hotel (20 and 50 mins after the hour, and the Fairmont (on the hour and half hour. Cost CAD$11 one way, $17 return. The door to door service covers High River, Dewinton, Black Diamond, Turner Valley, Okotoks, Bragg Creek, Airdrie, and more. It also serves most hotels, all residences and offices in the Calgary area. CAD$15. Runs 24 hrs, but departures are less frequent than the scheduled service. Tel (403) 509-4799
Banff Airporter Runs scheduled and chartered services to Banff. The Check-in desk is on the Arrivals Level of the Airport, across from meeting area C.  To Canmore & Banff: Adult One Way: C$47, Adult Return $88, Child One Way $23.50, Child Return $44. To Lake Louise: Adult One Way $55, Adult Return $100, Child One Way $25 & Child Return $45. Child is 12 years and under. 5 years and under travel free. Reservations are required For all Lake Louise, Banff & Canmore Pick-Ups. There are several departures per day, but these may vary due to weather. Tel 1 888 449 2901 or 403 762 3330
Brewster Motorcoach service from Calgary Airport to Lake Louise, Kananaskis, Canmore or Banff with Brewster's Airporter. Fares: Calgary to Banff or Kananaskis C$44 ($21 child), Calgary to Banff  $80 return, Calgary to Lake Louise $51 & Calgary to Lake Louise $90 return. Buses leave the Airport & 1230 & 1830. Tel (800) 661-1152
Banff Airport Express & Private Shuttle Operates coaches between Banff, Lake Louise & Calgary Airport from CAD$36. Tel 1 877 992 2633 or in Banff 609 1395.
Rocky Mountain Sky Shuttle Runs shuttles to Banff, Sunshine, Lake Louise, Emerald lake & Kicking Horse. Departures are every hour or 2 from the airport 0900-midnight, but not all shuttles serve all destinations. A seperate shuttle runs to Fernie. Departs the airport at 1230, 1630 & 1930. Departs Fernie at 0600, 1000 & 1300. Tel 1 888 762 8754 or 403 762 5200
Airbus & Airport Limousine Runs to Red Deer, Olds, Innisfail & Bowden twice a day. Departs the airport at 1030 & 1830. Route: Airport, Best Western Hotel Olds, Bowden Inn, Highwayman Innisfail, Holiday Inn Express, Travelodge, Black Knight Inn, Sandman, Capri Centre, Red Deer Lodge, North Hill Inn, Holiday Inn 67th & Super 8. Total transfer time 2:30. 24 hrs advance reservation required. Tel 403 352 0040
Rocky Mountain Transit Service Runs twice a day to Chateau/Deer Lodge & Samson mall in Lake Louise, Alberta. Departs the airport at 1130 & 1845 daily, arriving 2:15 later. Cost: Adults one way C$60, children (2-14) $27.50, under 2's free. Tel (403) 522-2525

Rental Cars:
On-Airport Rental Car Providers: AVIS 221 1700, Dollar 543 3985, Hertz 221 1676, Thrifty 221 1806, ALAMO Tilden 221 1690 & Budget. The Rental Car offices are just across the road from the arrivals level. Just follow the signs.
Weblinks: Click here to book -----> Car Trawler Car Hire.

Car parking: Short & long-term parking is available. Long-term parking is less than 1 km/0.6 miles away from the terminal; Park & Jet & Park 'n' Fly car parks are connected to the terminal by a shuttle bus service and Parkade (maximum 1-day stay) is connected to the terminal by a covered walkway.  Notes: Left luggage storage is available at the information booth in the main terminal arrivals levely, by carousel #4. In the winter due to extreme cold, baggage delivery may be delayed due to frozen aircraft doors.  Airport Website: www.calgaryairport.com.  Airport Tel No: +1 403 735 1200.  Updated May07 ADV.  Last Visit Jan05  [back].[top]

Edmonton Intl (YEG):  Location: 26 km/16 Miles SSW of the city centre.  Airport Map: Click here By Road: 30 km/19 Miles/30 mins to the city.  By Taxi: To the city CAD$40-45/30 mins. Yellow Cab (780) 462-3456, Prestige Cabs (780) 462-4444, Barrel Taxi (780) 489-7777 & Prestige Limousines (780) 463-5000.  By Limo: Tony's Limos Tel +1 (780) 446 3008. Find limo service, click here.  By Bus: Some hotels offer shuttle buses to the airport: Holiday Inn, Cedar Park Inn, Denham Inn & Suites, Leduc Inn, Ramada Inn, Nisku Inn & Holiday Inn Express.


Van Service:
Sky Shuttle Runs between Edmonton Intl Airport and various locations within the City of Edmonton. The pick up point is between the North & South terminals on the arrivals level. 3 Routes are operated:
1: Downtown – serves 9 hotels and the Greyhound Bus Terminal. 20-minute frequency during weekdays and a 30 mins frequency on weekends & holidays.
2: Westend – serves 6 hotels and West Edmonton Mall. Operates on a 45 minute frequency on week days and a 1 hour frequency on weekends & holidays.
3: University - serves 6 hotels and the Southside Campus Towers (University). Operates on a 45 minute frequency Sun-Fri and on a 1 hour frequency on Saturdays & holidays.
Fares: South of 63 Avenue $10, Downtown One-way $13, Open Ended Return $20 & Children $6 (ages 3-12, one way). Takes 40 mins to Downtown.
Contact: Tel (780) 465 8515 or Toll-free 1 888 438-2342.

Rental Cars: AVIS, Budget, Hertz, Tilden & Thrifty. Weblinks: Car Trawler Car Hire.  Notes: Wireless internet available in the terminal at a cost.  Airport Website: www.edmontonairports.comAirport Tel No: +1 780 890 8900.  Updated Oct07.  [back].[top]

Fort McMurray (YMM):  Location: 16 km/10 Miles SE of town.  By Taxi: Access Taxi (780) 799-3333, Sun Taxi 743-5050 & United Cabs 743-1234.  By Shuttle Van: Several local hotels provide transfers for guests, including: Best Western Nomad Inn, Super 8 Motel, Sawridge Hotel & Travelodge Hotel.  Rental Cars: argus Car Hire.  Airport Website: www.fortmcmurrayairport.comUpdated Mar06 ADV.  [back].[top]

Grande Prairie (YQU):  Location: 6 km/4 Miles W of town.  By Taxi: Al's Limo Service (780) 505-1696, Comet Taxi 402-2111, Golden Cabs 539-9644, Prairie Cabs 532-1060, Swan Cabs 539-4000 & Yellow Cabs 539-3366.  Rental Cars: AVIS, Budget, Hertz & NationalWeblinks: Car Trawler Car Hire.  Airport Website: www.grandeprairieairport.comAirport Tel No: +1 ( 780) 539-5270.  Updated Feb05 ADV.  [back].[top]

Lethbridge (YQL):  Location: 6 km/4 Miles S of town.  By Limo: Find limo service, click here Rental Cars: Budget, Hertz & National. Weblinks: Car Trawler Car Hire.  Airport Website: www.lethbridgecountyairport.comUpdated Jan06 ADV.  [back].[top]

Medicine Hat (YXH):  Location: 3 km/2 Miles SW of the city centre.  By Limo: Find limo service, click here Rental Cars: Budget 403 527 7368. Car Trawler Car Hire.  Car Parking: CAD$1 per hour, $3 per day, $15 per week.  Airport Website: www.medicinehat.ca/cityservices/airportAirport Tel No: +1 (403) 526 4664.  Updated Jan06 ADV.  [back].[top]

Red Deer Regional (YQF):  Location: 11 km/7 Miles SSW of the city.  By Taxi: 10 mins to the city.  Airport Website: www.reddeerregionalairport.comAirport Tel No: +1 (403) 886-4388.  Updated Jan05 www.  [back].[top]

Whitecourt (YZU):  Location: 7 km/4% Miles W of town.  Rental Cars: Car Trawler Car Hire.  Updated Mar05 ADV.  [back].[top]



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