There are 3 ways to get from Cold Lake to Fort McMurray by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cold Lake - Circle K 8 Ave to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NWbus 6001
- Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NW to Fort McMurray - Hardin Stbus 6016
10h 50m$188–247Drive 427.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Cold Lake to Fort McMurraycar 427.2 km
4h 49m$86–124Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Cold Lake - Circle K 8 Ave to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NWbus
- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)plane YEG - YMM
8h 13m$527–1,081
Cold Lake to Fort McMurray by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cold Lake to Fort McMurray is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 4h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Cold Lake to Fort McMurray is to drive which takes 4h 49m and costs $85 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Cold Lake to Fort McMurray. However, there are services departing from Cold Lake - Circle K 8 Ave and arriving at Fort McMurray - Hardin St via Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NW. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 50m.
The distance between Cold Lake and Fort McMurray is 770 km. The road distance is 427.2 km.
The best way to get from Cold Lake to Fort McMurray without a car is to bus which takes 10h 50m and costs $180 - $250.
It takes approximately 10h 50m to get from Cold Lake to Fort McMurray, including transfers.
Cold Lake to Fort McMurray bus services, operated by Cold Shot, depart from Cold Lake - Circle K 8 Ave station.
Cold Lake to Fort McMurray bus services, operated by Cold Shot, arrive at Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NW station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cold Lake to Fort McMurray is 427 km. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Cold Lake to Fort McMurray.
There are 23+ hotels available in Fort McMurray.
What companies run services between Cold Lake, AB, Canada and Fort McMurray, AB, Canada?
You can take a bus from Cold Lake - Circle K 8 Ave to Fort McMurray - Hardin St via Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NW in around 10h 50m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–900
- Phone
- +1 587-557-7719
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
Bus from Cold Lake - Circle K 8 Ave to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NW
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
- Adult
- $85–110
Bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NW to Fort McMurray - Hardin St
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
- Adult
- $100–140
Bus from Cold Lake - Circle K 8 Ave to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NW
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
- Adult
- $85–110
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