There are 4 ways to get from Alberta to Fort McMurray by bus or car
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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, AB - Downtown to Fort McMurray, AB - Downtownbus Edmonton
10h 30mBus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - Downtown 4 Ave SE to Edmonton South, AB - Southgate Transit Centrebus Calgary / ...
- Take the bus from Edmonton South to Fort McMurray Downtownbus Edm-Fort / ...
11h 34m$94–231Drive 729 km
- Drive from Calgary to Fort McMurraycar 729 km
7h 57m$145–209Bus
- 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 32m$183–242
Alberta to Fort McMurray by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alberta to Fort McMurray is to bus which costs $90 - $240 and takes 11h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Alberta to Fort McMurray is to drive which takes 7h 57m and costs $140 - $210.
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, AB - Downtown via Edmonton, AB - Downtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.
The distance between Alberta and Fort McMurray is 743 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 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 30m 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, AB - Downtown via Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St and Edmonton, AB - Downtown in around 10h 30m.
- Phone
- +1 800 232 1958
- [email protected]
- Website
- redarrow.ca
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
- https://www.redarrow.ca/
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Edmonton, AB - Downtown to Fort McMurray, AB - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $60–130
Bus from Calgary, AB - Downtown 4 Ave SE to Edmonton South, AB - Southgate Transit Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $45–110
Bus from Edmonton South to Fort McMurray Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $60–130
- Phone
- +1 587-557-7719
- [email protected]
- Website
- coldshot.ca
Bus from Calgary - Centex 4 St NE to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- https://www.coldshot.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.coldshot.ca/routes
- Adult
- $80–110
Bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Fort McMurray - Hardin St
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Website
- https://www.coldshot.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.coldshot.ca/routes
- Adult
- $100–140
- Phone
- +1 403 668 9600
- [email protected]
- Website
- thecanadabus.com
Bus from Calgary, AB - Downtown 4 Ave SE to Edmonton South, AB - Southgate Transit Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $34
- Website
- https://www.thecanadabus.com/
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