Calgary’s transit system includes the efficient CTrain light rail, with Red and Blue lines connecting major communities. The downtown portion (7th Avenue) is fare-free, making it easy to hop between core areas. Over 160 bus routes and rapid MAX lines complement train access. Get full details at Calgary Transit.
With 1,000+ km of pathways and cycle tracks, Calgary is built for biking. The Bow River Pathway and Centre Street Cycle Track are just two of many options. Services like Lime offer convenient e-bike rentals around the city.
Major roadways like Deerfoot Trail, Glenmore Trail, and Stoney Trail provide excellent citywide access. Weekday traffic peaks between 7–9 AM and 4–6 PM. For parking, visit the Calgary Parking Authority.
Calgary’s car-sharing service, Communauto, provides flexible short-term vehicle access. Cars can be picked up and dropped off in designated areas. Rates include gas, insurance, and maintenance — perfect for errands or day trips.
Downtown Calgary is compact and walkable. Explore pedestrian zones like Stephen Avenue, East Village, and Prince's Island Park. Calgary’s pathways connect inner-city neighborhoods and green spaces with ease.