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How to get fromEdmonton to Fort St. Jamesby plane, bus, taxi, car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Edmonton to Fort St. James by plane, bus, taxi, car, or train

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  1. Fly, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Prince George Airport (YXS)plane plane YEG - YXS
    2. Take the bus from Prince George: Westgate Mall to Vanderhoofbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Vanderhoof to Fort St. Jamestaxi taxi
    7h 7m
    $402–1,148

  2. Drive 897.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Edmonton to Fort St. Jamescar car 897.3 km
    10h 54m
    $178–257

  3. Bus, drive, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Edmonton - West Edmonton Mall to Jasper Park Lodgebus bus
    2. Drive from Jasper Park Lodge to Valemountcar car
    3. Take the bus from Valemount to Prince George, BCbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Downtown Exch Bay B to Burrard Vanderhoof Co-opbus bus 161
    5. Take the taxi from Burrard Vanderhoof Co-op to Fort St. Jamestaxi taxi
    15h 35m
    $368–534

  4. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Edmonton to Jasperbus bus
    2. Take the train from Jasper to Fort Frasertrain train
    3. Drive from Fort Fraser to Fort St. Jamescar car
    31h 13m
    $184–454

  5. Bus, train, taxi via West Edmonton Mall, AB

    1. Take the bus from West Edmonton Mall, AB to Jasper, ABbus bus
    2. Take the train from Jasper to Vanderhooftrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Vanderhoof to Fort St. Jamestaxi taxi
    31h 59m

  6. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Edmonton - West Edmonton Mall to Jasper Townsitebus bus
    2. Take the train from Jasper to Vanderhooftrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Vanderhoof to Fort St. Jamestaxi taxi
    32h 24m
    $364–654

Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Prince George Airport (YXS) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration3h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$130Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Edmonton to Fort St. James.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 805.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 7m

What companies run services between Edmonton, AB, Canada and Fort St. James, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Edmonton to Fort St. James. However, you can take the vehicle to Century Park Station, walk to Century Park Transit Centre, take the line 747 bus to Edmonton International Airport, walk to Edmonton International Airport (YEG) airport, fly to Prince George Airport (YXS), take the taxi to Prince George: Westgate Mall, take the bus to Vanderhoof, then take the taxi to Fort St. James. Alternatively, you can take the line 007 bus to West Edmonton Mall Transit Centre, walk to Edmonton - West Edmonton Mall, take the bus to Jasper Park Lodge, drive to Valemount, take the bus to Prince George, BC, walk to Downtown Exch Bay B, take the bus to Burrard Vanderhoof Co-op, then take the taxi to Fort St. James.

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