There are 6 ways to get from Dawson Creek to Fort McMurray by car, plane, bus, or train
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Drive to Grande Prairie Airport, fly
best- Drive from Dawson Creek to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)car
- Fly from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)plane YQU - YMM
5h 8m$495–926Drive 819.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Dawson Creek to Fort McMurraycar 819.9 km
9h 6m$161–233Bus, train
- Take the bus from Dawson Creek to Prince Georgebus
- Take the bus from Prince George, BC to McBride, BC - Train Stationbus
- Take the train from McBride to Jaspertrain
- Take the bus from Jasper Townsite to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NWbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Fort McMurray - Hardin Stbus
25h 47m$327–679Bus to North Peace Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Dawson Creek to Taylorbus
- Fly from North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)plane YXJ - YMM
6h 49m$453–1,684Bus, train via Edmonton
- Take the bus from Dawson Creek to Prince Georgebus
- Take the bus from Prince George, BC to McBride, BC - Train Stationbus
- Take the train from McBride to Jaspertrain
- Take the bus from Jasper to Edmontonbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton South to Fort McMurray Downtownbus
26h 12m$247–634Bus
- Take the bus from Dawson Creek to Prince Georgebus
- Take the bus from Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue to Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mallbus
- Take the bus from Kamloops to Calgarybus
- Take the bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5th Ave SW to Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 Stbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton - 10014 104 St to Fort McMurray - 10013 Macdonald Avebus
33h 50m
Dawson Creek to Fort McMurray by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dawson Creek to Fort McMurray is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 9h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Dawson Creek to Fort McMurray is to drive and fly which takes 5h 8m and costs $490 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Dawson Creek to Fort McMurray. However, there are services departing from Dawson Creek and arriving at Fort McMurray - 10013 Macdonald Ave via Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue, Kamloops, Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5th Ave SW and Edmonton - 10014 104 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 50m.
The distance between Dawson Creek and Fort McMurray is 647 km. The road distance is 819.9 km.
The best way to get from Dawson Creek to Fort McMurray without a car is to bus and train which takes 25h 47m and costs $320 - $700.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Dawson Creek to Fort McMurray, including transfers.
Dawson Creek to Fort McMurray bus services, operated by BC Bus North, depart from Dawson Creek station.
Dawson Creek to Fort McMurray bus services, operated by BC Bus North, arrive at Prince George station.
Fort McMurray is 1h ahead of Dawson Creek. It is currently 12:17 AM in Dawson Creek and 1:17 AM in Fort McMurray.
Yes, the driving distance between Dawson Creek to Fort McMurray is 820 km. It takes approximately 9h 6m to drive from Dawson Creek to Fort McMurray.
What companies run services between Dawson Creek, BC, Canada and Fort McMurray, AB, Canada?
You can take a bus from Dawson Creek to Fort McMurray - 10013 Macdonald Ave via Prince George, Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue, Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall, Kamloops, Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5th Ave SW, Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St, and Edmonton - 10014 104 St in around 33h 50m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Grande Prairie Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–850
Flights from Grande Prairie Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–850
Flights from Grande Prairie Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Edmonton, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–850
Flights from Grande Prairie Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Calgary, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $440–850
Flights from North Peace Regional Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–2,100
Flights from North Peace Regional Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Vancouver, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–2,100
Flights from North Peace Regional Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Calgary, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–2,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from North Peace Regional Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Vancouver, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from McBride to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $85–220
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
Train from McBride to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $85–220
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
- Phone
- +1 780 852 4056
- [email protected]
- Website
- SunDog Tours
Train from McBride to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- SunDog Tours
Train from McBride to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- SunDog Tours
- Phone
- +1 778 763 4155
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Dawson Creek to Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Prince George, BC to McBride, BC - Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Dawson Creek to Taylor
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Dawson Creek to Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Prince George, BC to McBride, BC - Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Dawson Creek to Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
- Phone
- +1 587-557-7719
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
Bus from Jasper Townsite to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
- Schedules at
- Cold Shot Bus Service Routes
- Adult
- $90–120
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
- Cold Shot Bus Service
- Schedules at
- Cold Shot Bus Service Routes
- Adult
- $100–140
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jasper to Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rider Express
Bus from Edmonton South to Fort McMurray Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $60–130
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue to Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kamloops to Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- EBus
- 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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