There are 4 ways to get from Alberta to Fort McMurray by bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus via Edmonton
best- Take the bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5th Ave SW to Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 Stbus Calgary
- Take the bus from Edmonton - 10014 104 St to Fort McMurray - 10013 Macdonald Avebus Edmonton to Fort McMurray
10hBus via NB Whitehorn CTrain Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - Whitehorn LRT Station to Edmonton, AB - Southgate LRT Stationbus Calgary to Edmonton
- Take the bus from Edmonton South to Fort McMurray Downtownbus Edm-Fort
11h 5m$94–228Drive 729 km
- Drive from Calgary to Fort McMurraycar 729 km
7h 57m$147–212Bus
- Take the bus from Calgary - Centex 4 St NE to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NWbus Calgary
- Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Fort McMurray - Hardin Stbus Edmonton
10h 31m$183–242
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alberta to Fort McMurray is to bus via NB Whitehorn CTrain Station which costs $90 - $230 and takes 11h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Alberta to Fort McMurray is to drive which takes 7h 57m and costs $140 - $220.
No, there is no direct bus from Alberta to Fort McMurray. However, there are services departing from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5th Ave SW and arriving at Fort McMurray - 10013 Macdonald Ave via Edmonton - 10014 104 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h.
The distance between Alberta and Fort McMurray is 735 km. The road distance is 729 km.
The best way to get from Alberta to Fort McMurray without a car is to bus via Edmonton which takes 10h and costs .
It takes approximately 10h to get from Alberta to Fort McMurray, including transfers.
Alberta to Fort McMurray bus services, operated by Red Arrow, depart from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5th Ave SW station.
Alberta to Fort McMurray bus services, operated by Red Arrow, arrive at Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alberta to Fort McMurray is 729 km. It takes approximately 7h 57m to drive from Alberta to Fort McMurray.
There are 23+ hotels available in Fort McMurray.
What companies run services between Alberta, Canada and Fort McMurray, AB, Canada?
You can take a bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5th Ave SW to Fort McMurray - 10013 Macdonald Ave via Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St and Edmonton - 10014 104 St in around 10h.
- Phone
- +1 800 232 1958
- [email protected]
- Website
- Red Arrow
Bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5th Ave SW to Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Red Arrow
Bus from Edmonton - 10014 104 St to Fort McMurray - 10013 Macdonald Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Red Arrow
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