There are 5 ways to get from Edmonton Airport (YEG) to Fort McMurray by plane, bus, rideshare, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)plane YEG - YMM
1h 27m$409–917Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Edmonton South to Fort McMurray Downtownbus Edm-Fort
6h 57m$68–138Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Edmonton-YEG to Fort McMurray463.3 km
5h 12mDrive 463.3 km
- Drive from Edmonton Airport (YEG) to Fort McMurraycar 463.3 km
5h 12m$91–132Bus via Grassland - Highway 63
- Take the bus from Edmonton - 10014 104 St to Grassland - Esso Stationbus Edmonton to Fort McMurray
- Take the bus from Grassland - Highway 63 to Fort McMurray - Hardin Stbus Edmonton
7h 29m
Edmonton Airport (YEG) to Fort McMurray by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edmonton Airport (YEG) to Fort McMurray is to bus which costs $65 - $140 and takes 6h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Edmonton Airport (YEG) to Fort McMurray is to fly which takes 1h 27m and costs $400 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Edmonton Airport (YEG) to Fort McMurray. However, there are services departing from Edmonton International Airport and arriving at Fort McMurray Downtown via Edmonton South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
The distance between Edmonton Airport (YEG) and Fort McMurray is 418 km. The road distance is 463.3 km.
The best way to get from Edmonton Airport (YEG) to Fort McMurray without a car is to bus which takes 6h 57m and costs $65 - $140.
It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Edmonton Airport (YEG) to Fort McMurray, including transfers.
Edmonton Airport (YEG) to Fort McMurray bus services, operated by Rider Express, depart from Edmonton South station.
The best way to get from Edmonton Airport (YEG) to Fort McMurray is to fly which takes 1h 27m and costs $400 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $140 and takes 6h 57m.
Edmonton Airport (YEG) to Fort McMurray bus services, operated by Rider Express, arrive at Fort McMurray Downtown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edmonton Airport (YEG) to Fort McMurray is 463 km. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from Edmonton Airport (YEG) to Fort McMurray.
What companies run services between Edmonton Airport (YEG), Canada and Fort McMurray, AB, Canada?
WestJet flies from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) twice daily. Alternatively, Rider Express operates a bus from Edmonton South to Fort McMurray Downtown 6 times a week. Tickets cost $60–130 and the journey takes 5h 20m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–900
- 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
Bus from Grassland - Highway 63 to Fort McMurray - Hardin St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $40–90
- Phone
- +1 800 232 1958
- [email protected]
- Website
- Red Arrow
Bus from Edmonton - 10014 104 St to Grassland - Esso Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Red Arrow
- Phone
- +1 587-557-7719
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
Bus from Grassland - Highway 63 to Fort McMurray - Hardin St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–95
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
- Schedules at
- Cold Shot Bus Service Routes
- Adult
- $75–95
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Edmonton-YEG to Fort McMurray
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- On demand
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