Bus 44 in Calgary links Canyon Meadows LRT Station EB and Canyon Meadows LRT Station NB. The route is 12.0 km long with 38 stops, and the official schedule from Calgary Transit puts the full trip at about 26 minutes. On a weekday it runs 22 trips in one direction.
Route at a glance
| Mode | Bus |
|---|---|
| Route number | 44 |
| City | Calgary |
| Transit authority | Calgary Transit |
| Start → end | Canyon Meadows LRT Station EB → Canyon Meadows LRT Station NB |
| End → start | Canyon Meadows LRT Station NB → Canyon Meadows LRT Station EB |
| Route length | 12.0 km / 2.7 km in the opposite direction |
| Number of stops | 38 / 12 in the opposite direction |
| Travel time | about 26 minutes |
| Trips per day | 22 on weekdays one way |
| Frequency | peak 33–49 · midday 34–48 |
| First / last trip from «Canyon Meadows LRT Station EB» | 05:22 / 19:22 |
| First / last trip from «Canyon Meadows LRT Station NB» | 05:50 / 19:50 |
| Fare | 4.00 $ |
| Updated | August 22, 2026 |
Route of Bus 44
Outbound: Canyon Meadows LRT Station EB → Canyon Meadows LRT Station NB
This direction has 38 stops and runs 12.0 km. The route passes SB Lake Fraser DR @ N. of Canyon Meadows DR SE, NB Queensland Dr @ Canyon Meadows DR SE, SB Deer Ridge DR @ Canyon Meadows DR SE, NB Deer Ridge DR @ S. of Canyon Meadows DR SE. Below is the full list with the distance from the first stop.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canyon Meadows LRT Station EB | 0.0 km | Terminus |
| 2 | SB Lake Fraser DR @ N. of Canyon Meadows DR SE | 0.4 km | |
| 3 | SB Lake Fraser DR @ Canyon Meadows DR SE | 0.6 km | |
| 4 | EB Canyon Meadows DR @ Bonaventure DR SE | 1.1 km | |
| 5 | EB Canyon Meadows DR @ Lake Placid DR SE | 1.4 km | |
| 6 | EB Canyon Meadows DR @ Lake Placid RI SE | 1.9 km | |
| 7 | EB Canyon Meadows DR @ Acadia DR SE | 2.1 km | |
| 8 | EB Canyon Meadows DR @ Park Estates DR SE | 2.4 km | |
| 9 | EB Canyon Meadows DR @ Parkland BV SE | 2.8 km | |
| 10 | EB Canyon Meadows DR @ Bow Bottom TR SE | 3.4 km | |
| 11 | NB Queensland Dr @ Canyon Meadows DR SE | 3.7 km | |
| 12 | NB Queensland DR @ Queensland GA SE | 3.9 km | |
| 13 | NB Queensland DR @ Queen Alexandra CL SE | 4.2 km | |
| 14 | NB Queensland DR @ Queen Alexandra WY SE | 4.4 km | |
| 15 | EB Queensland DR @ Queensland CI SE | 4.7 km | |
| 16 | EB Queensland DR @ Queen Anne WY SE | 5.0 km | |
| 17 | SB Queensland DR @ 300 Queensland PL SE | 5.2 km | |
| 18 | SB Queensland DR @ 400 Queensland PL SE | 5.5 km | |
| 19 | SB Queensland Dr @ 500 Queensland PL SE | 5.7 km | |
| 20 | SB Deer Ridge DR @ Canyon Meadows DR SE | 6.0 km | |
| 21 | SB Deer Ridge DR @ Deermont WY SE | 6.2 km | |
| 22 | SB Deer Ridge DR @ Deermont RD SE | 6.5 km | |
| 23 | SB Deer Ridge DR @ Deercrest PL SE | 6.8 km | |
| 24 | WB Deer Ridge DR @ Deermont RD SE | 7.0 km | |
| 25 | WB Deer Ridge DR @ Deerview DR SE | 7.4 km | |
| 26 | WB Deer Ridge DR @ Deer Ridge WY SE | 7.6 km | |
| 27 | NB Deer Ridge DR @ Deer Point RD SE | 7.8 km | |
| 28 | NB Deer Ridge DR @ 137 AV SE | 8.1 km | |
| 29 | NB Deer Ridge DR @ S. of Canyon Meadows DR SE | 8.3 km | |
| 30 | WB Canyon Meadows Dr @ Queensland DR SE (W. leg) | 8.5 km | |
| 31 | WB Canyon Meadows Dr @ Lake Crimson DR SE | 9.3 km | |
| 32 | WB Canyon Meadows DR @ Lake Lucerne RD SE | 9.8 km | |
| 33 | WB Canyon Meadows Dr @ Acadia DR SE | 10.0 km | |
| 34 | WB Canyon Meadows DR @ Lake Placid RI SE | 10.3 km | |
| 35 | WB Canyon Meadows DR @ Lake Simcoe RI SE | 10.8 km | |
| 36 | NB Lake Fraser DR @ N. of Canyon Meadows DR SE | 11.3 km | |
| 37 | NB Lake Fraser DR @ S. of Canyon Meadows LRT Stn | 11.7 km | |
| 38 | Canyon Meadows LRT Station NB | 12.0 km | Terminus |
Inbound: Canyon Meadows LRT Station NB → Canyon Meadows LRT Station EB
This direction has 12 stops and runs 2.7 km. The route passes NB Lake Fraser Dr @ N. of Lake Fraser GA SE, NB Lake Fraser Dr @ Lake Fraser CO SE, NB Lake Fraser Dr @ Lake Fraser CM SE, SB Lake Fraser Dr @ N.of Lake Fraser CO SE. Below is the full list with the distance from the first stop.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canyon Meadows LRT Station NB | 0.0 km | Terminus |
| 2 | NB Lake Fraser Dr @ N. of Lake Fraser GA SE | 0.7 km | |
| 3 | NB Lake Fraser Dr @ Avenida Mall SE | 0.8 km | |
| 4 | NB Lake Fraser Dr @ Lake Fraser CO SE | 0.9 km | |
| 5 | NB Lake Fraser DR @ S. of Lake Fraser GR SE | 1.0 km | |
| 6 | NB Lake Fraser Dr @ Lake Fraser CM SE | 1.3 km | |
| 7 | SB Lake Fraser Dr @ Lake Aspen RD SE | 1.5 km | |
| 8 | SB Lake Fraser Dr @ N.of Lake Fraser CO SE | 1.8 km | |
| 9 | SB Lake Fraser DR @ N. End of Avenida PL SE | 2.0 km | |
| 10 | SB Lake Fraser DR @ N. of Lake Fraser GA SE | 2.2 km | |
| 11 | SB Lake Fraser DR @ S. of Lake Fraser GA SE | 2.5 km | |
| 12 | Canyon Meadows LRT Station EB | 2.7 km | Terminus |
Schedule and frequency
According to the official schedule from Calgary Transit, the route runs 22 trips in one direction on a weekday.
| Direction | Weekdays | Weekends and holidays |
|---|---|---|
| From «Canyon Meadows LRT Station EB» | 05:22 — 19:22 | — — — |
| From «Canyon Meadows LRT Station NB» | 05:50 — 19:50 | — — — |
Frequency calculated from the departure table: in the morning peak buses run every 33–49 minutes, most often every 40; midday every 34–48 minutes; in the afternoon peak every 40.
Fare and payment
A single ride costs 4.00 $. The same fare applies to CTrain and buses in Calgary.
An adult cash fare is $4.00 and is valid for 90 minutes, transfers included. Youth and students pay $2.65; children 12 and under ride free. A day pass is $12.65, an adult monthly pass $126.00. Transfers within 90 minutes are free. The cash fare itself covers 90 minutes of travel, so transfers within that window cost nothing extra. An unlimited monthly pass costs $126.00.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a ride on bus 44 cost?
4.00 $ for a single ride.
When do the first and last trips run?
From Canyon Meadows LRT Station EB the first is at 05:22 and the last at 19:22. From Canyon Meadows LRT Station NB they are 05:50 and 19:50.
How long does the trip from Canyon Meadows LRT Station EB to Canyon Meadows LRT Station NB take?
About 26 minutes end to end — the median of full trips in the official schedule.
How many stops does the route have?
38 outbound and 12 inbound according to the official GTFS feed. The two lists do not match exactly.
Does bus 44 run on weekends?
Yes, the route runs every day, with a separate weekend schedule.
Every route number with its termini, operating hours and travel time is collected in the Calgary buses overview.
Data current as of August 22, 2026. Schedule and termini — Calgary Transit. Fares — Calgary Transit, Fares & passes. Stop list, schedule and route geometry come from the official GTFS feed (City of Calgary Open Data).