Getting Around Calgary: Transit, Ride-Hail, Bike & Walk

Calgary Transportation Options

Calgary Transit (Public)

• Buses: 160+ routes; express (MAX) on corridors.
• CTrain (LRT): 2 lines (Red, Blue) – 59 km, 45 stations; downtown free-fare zone.
• South Line LRT: Extension to South Campus (UCalgary).
• On-Demand: Calgary On Demand (app-based, low-density areas).

Private & Active

• Taxis: Street hail, phone, app (Checker, Associated).
• Ride-Hail: Uber, Lyft, TappCar (local).
• Car Share: Communauto, Enterprise CarShare.
• Car Rental: Airport, downtown agencies.
• Bike: 1,000+ km pathways; Lime/Neuron e-scooters/e-bikes (seasonal).
• Walk: Downtown + Beltline very walkable; +15 Skywalk system.

Fares

Zone-based; monthly pass ~$112; day pass $11; contactless (Arc card, phone).