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How to get fromFort McMurray to Athabascaby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Fort McMurray to Athabasca by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Fort McMurray Downtown to Grasslandbus bus Fort-Edm
    2. Take the taxi from Grassland to Athabascataxi taxi
    3h 23m
    $151–232

  2. Drive  301.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fort McMurray to Athabascacar car 301.9 km
    3h 11m
    $61–87

  3. Bus, taxi via Boyle - MG's Convenience Store

    1. Take the bus from Fort McMurray - 10013 Macdonald Ave to Boyle - MG's Convenience Storebus bus Red Arrow
    2. Take the taxi from Boyle - MG's Convenience Store to Athabascataxi taxi
    4h 16m

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  • Distance: 303.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 23m

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

There is no direct connection from Fort McMurray to Athabasca. However, you can take the bus to Grassland then take the taxi to Athabasca. Alternatively, you can drive from Fort McMurray to Athabasca in around 3h 11m.

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