🇨🇦Alberta Carpool Corridor
Calgary to Edmonton Carpool & Rideshare
Heading northbound from Calgary to Edmonton via the QEII Highway (AB-2 N). Popular with students, business commuters, and weekend travelers heading to the provincial capital.
Distance298 km
Driving Time2h 50m – 3h 15m
Primary HighwayQueen Elizabeth II Highway (AB-2 N)
Travel Guide: Calgary ↔ Edmonton
Common Pickup Hubs (Calgary)
- •Brentwood LRT Station (NW Calgary / UCalgary)
- •Whitehorn LRT Station (NE Calgary)
- •Chinook LRT Station (SW Calgary)
- •CrossIron Mills / Balzac Park & Ride
Common Dropoff Hubs (Edmonton)
- •Century Park LRT Station (South Edmonton)
- •Southgate LRT Station (Edmonton)
- •University of Alberta (Edmonton)
- •Downtown Edmonton (Churchill / Central LRT)
⚠️Highway & Seasonal Conditions
Check 511 Alberta for road conditions around Red Deer and Ponoka during winter months. QEII crosswinds can be strong.
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