There are 6 ways to get from Banff to Fort McMurray by shuttle, plane, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus
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Shuttle, fly
best- Take a shuttle bus from Banff, AB to Calgary Airport
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)plane YYC - YMM
5h 29m$397–871Bus #3
cheapest- Take the bus from Banff to Edmontonbus FlixBus 2725
- Take the bus from Edmonton South, AB - Southgate Transit Centre to Fort McMurray, AB - Downtownbus Edmonton
13h$117–224Bus via Grassland - Highway 63
- Take the bus from HI Banff Alpine Centre to Calgary Airportbus
- Take the bus from Calgary Int. Airport to Edmontonbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton - 10014 104 St to Grassland - Esso Stationbus
- Take the bus from Grassland - Highway 63 to Fort McMurray - Hardin Stbus
12h 7mDrive 838.3 km
- Drive from Banff to Fort McMurraycar 838.3 km
9h 16m$167–241Bus
- Take the bus from Moose Hotel & Suites to Calgary Int'l Airportbus
- Take the bus from Calgary Int. Airport to Edmontonbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton - 10014 104 St to Fort McMurray - 10013 Macdonald Avebus
12h 19mBus #2
- Take the bus from Moose Hotel & Suites to Calgary Int'l Airportbus
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to Edmonton Downtown -10235 101 St NWbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton - 10014 104 St to Fort McMurray - 10013 Macdonald Avebus
12h 22m
Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Banff to Fort McMurray is to bus which costs $110 - $230 and takes 13h.
The fastest way to get from Banff to Fort McMurray is to shuttle and fly which takes 5h 29m and costs $390 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Banff to Fort McMurray. However, there are services departing from HI Banff Alpine Centre and arriving at Fort McMurray - Hardin St via Calgary Int. Airport, Edmonton - 10014 104 St and Grassland - Highway 63. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 7m.
The distance between Banff and Fort McMurray is 797 km. The road distance is 838.3 km.
The best way to get from Banff to Fort McMurray without a car is to bus via Grassland - Highway 63 which takes 12h 7m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Banff to Fort McMurray, including transfers.
Banff to Fort McMurray bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Banff station.
Banff to Fort McMurray bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Edmonton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Banff to Fort McMurray is 838 km. It takes approximately 9h 16m to drive from Banff to Fort McMurray.
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What companies run services between Banff, AB, Canada and Fort McMurray, AB, Canada?
You can take a bus from HI Banff Alpine Centre to Fort McMurray - Hardin St via Calgary Airport, Calgary Int. Airport, Edmonton, Southgate Station, Bay Enterprise Square Station, Edmonton - 10014 104 St, and Grassland - Highway 63 in around 12h 7m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–800
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–800
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Phone
- +1 403 762 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- banfftransportation.com
Shuttle from Banff, AB to Calgary Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.banfftransportation.com/
- Phone
- +1 403 800 0355
- [email protected]
- Website
- fairybus.com
Shuttle from Banff, AB to Calgary Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Website
- https://www.fairybus.com/
- Phone
- +1 403 754 6467
- [email protected]
- Website
- mtnparktrans.com
Shuttle from Banff, AB to Calgary Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $69
- Website
- https://mtnparktrans.com/
- Schedules at
- https://mtnparktrans.com/schedules/
- Phone
- +1 800 974 2850
- [email protected]
- Website
- banffexplorer.com
Bus from HI Banff Alpine Centre to Calgary Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $59
- Website
- https://banffexplorer.com/
- Phone
- +1 403 285 3004
- [email protected]
- Website
- banffgoldenxpress.com
Bus from HI Banff Alpine Centre to Calgary Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $58
- Website
- https://banffgoldenxpress.com/index.php
Bus from Moose Hotel & Suites to Calgary Int'l Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $58
- Website
- https://banffgoldenxpress.com/index.php
Bus from Moose Hotel & Suites to Calgary Int'l Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $58
- Website
- https://banffgoldenxpress.com/index.php
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Calgary Int. Airport to Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Calgary Int. Airport to Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Banff to Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800 232 1958
- [email protected]
- Website
- redarrow.ca
Bus from Edmonton - 10014 104 St to Grassland - Esso Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.redarrow.ca/
Bus from Edmonton - 10014 104 St to Fort McMurray - 10013 Macdonald Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.redarrow.ca/
Bus from Edmonton - 10014 104 St to Fort McMurray - 10013 Macdonald Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.redarrow.ca/
- Phone
- +1 587-557-7719
- [email protected]
- Website
- coldshot.ca
Bus from Grassland - Highway 63 to Fort McMurray - Hardin St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–95
- Website
- https://www.coldshot.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.coldshot.ca/routes
- Adult
- $75–95
- Phone
- +1 403 668 9600
- [email protected]
- Website
- thecanadabus.com
Bus from Calgary Airport to Edmonton Downtown -10235 101 St NW
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://www.thecanadabus.com/
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Edmonton South, AB - Southgate Transit Centre to Fort McMurray, AB - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $60–130
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