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How to get fromBanff to Fort McMurrayby shuttle, plane, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Banff to Fort McMurray by shuttle, plane, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus

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  1. Shuttle, fly

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Banff, AB to Calgary International Airport - YYCshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)plane plane YYC - YMM
    4h 19m
    $587–959

  2. Bus #3

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Banff to Edmontonbus bus FlixBus 2725
    2. Take the bus from Edmonton South to Fort McMurray Downtownbus bus Edm-Fort
    12h 30m
    $116–214

  3. Bus via Edmonton

    1. Take the bus from Banff International Hostel to Calgary International Airport - YYCbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Calgary International Airport Domestic Terminal to Edmontonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St to Fort McMurray - 10013 Macdonald Avebus bus
    10h 54m

  4. Drive  838.3 km

    1. Drive from Banff to Fort McMurraycar car 838.3 km
    9h 16m
    $170–245

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher St to Calgary - Airport YYCbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Calgary - Airport YYC to Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St to Fort McMurray - 10013 Macdonald Avebus bus
    11h 16m

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Banff to Edmontonbus bus FlixBus 2725
    2. Take the bus from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St to Fort McMurray - 10013 Macdonald Avebus bus Red Arrow
    11h 49m

Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) flights

Calendar54Weekly Planes
Duration1h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$108Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 793.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 19m

What companies run services between Banff, AB, Canada and Fort McMurray, AB, Canada?

You can take a bus from Banff International Hostel to Fort McMurray - 10013 Macdonald Ave via Calgary International Airport - YYC, Calgary International Airport Domestic Terminal, Edmonton - Southgate LRT - 111 Street Southbound, and Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St in around 10h 54m.

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