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Lethbridge is a mere two hours from the Rocky Mountains, Calgary, the US border and the British Columbia border — and four hours to the Saskatchewan border — making it an easy place to get to... find adventure!

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The Calgary International Airport (YYC), 250 km north of Lethbridge, is the closest international airport. To get from YYC to Lethbridge, you can take a 45 minute flight to the Lethbridge Airport (YQL), take the bus, or drive.

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Red Arrow bus service departs from YYC and stops at uLethbridge.

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From Calgary and points north
Take Highway 2 from Calgary to Fort Macleod (approximately 275 km). Take Highway 3 from Fort McLeod to Lethbridge (approximately 50 km). Map and alternate routes.

From Medicine Hat and points east
Take Highway 3 from Medicine Hat to Lethbridge (approximately 170 km). Map and alternate routes.

From the British Columbia border (via the Crowsnest Pass)
Take Highway 3 from Cranbrook, Fernie or Sparwood. Map and alternate routes.

From the US border (via Coutts)
Take Highway 4 from Coutts to Lethbridge (approximately 110 km). Map and alternate routes.

From the US border (via Carway)
Take Highway 2 from Carway to Cardston (approximately 25km). Take Highway 5 from Cardston to Lethbridge.

Map and alternate routes.

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