There are 5 ways to get from Fort McMurray to Grande Prairie by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)plane YMM - YQU
4h 28m$341–1,661Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Fort McMurray Downtown to Edmonton Southbus Fort-Edm
- Take the bus from Edmonton South to Grande Prairiebus Edm-Gp
10h 40m$121–269Drive 737.3 km
- Drive from Fort McMurray to Grande Prairiecar 737.3 km
8h 17m$149–215Bus via Edmonton
- Take the bus from Fort McMurray - 10013 Macdonald Ave to Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 Stbus Red Arrow
- Take the bus from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St to Grande Prairie - Road in front of Podollan Inn - 10612-99 Avebus Red Arrow
10h 56mBus via Edmonton #2
- Take the bus from Fort McMurray - Hardin St to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NWbus 6017
- Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NW to Grande Prairie - 113 Stbus 6008 / ...
11h 40m$207–271
Fort McMurray to Grande Prairie by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fort McMurray to Grande Prairie is to drive which costs $140 - $220 and takes 8h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Fort McMurray to Grande Prairie is to fly which takes 4h 28m and costs $340 - $1,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort McMurray to Grande Prairie. However, there are services departing from Fort McMurray Downtown and arriving at Grande Prairie via Edmonton South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.
The distance between Fort McMurray and Grande Prairie is 526 km. The road distance is 737.3 km.
The best way to get from Fort McMurray to Grande Prairie without a car is to bus which takes 10h 40m and costs $120 - $270.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Fort McMurray to Grande Prairie, including transfers.
Fort McMurray to Grande Prairie bus services, operated by Rider Express, depart from Fort McMurray Downtown station.
The best way to get from Fort McMurray to Grande Prairie is to fly which takes 4h 28m and costs $340 - $1,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $270 and takes 10h 40m.
Fort McMurray to Grande Prairie bus services, operated by Rider Express, arrive at Edmonton South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort McMurray to Grande Prairie is 737 km. It takes approximately 8h 17m to drive from Fort McMurray to Grande Prairie.
What companies run services between Fort McMurray, AB, Canada and Grande Prairie, AB, Canada?
WestJet and Air Canada fly from Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fort McMurray Downtown to Grande Prairie via Edmonton South in around 10h 40m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Fort Mcmurray Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–3,000
Flights from Fort Mcmurray Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $320–2,900
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Fort Mcmurray Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,600
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rider Express
Bus from Fort McMurray Downtown to Edmonton South
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $60–130
Bus from Edmonton South to Grande Prairie
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $60–140
- Phone
- +1 800 232 1958
- [email protected]
- Website
- Red Arrow
Bus from Fort McMurray - 10013 Macdonald Ave to Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- Red Arrow
Bus from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St to Grande Prairie - Road in front of Podollan Inn - 10612-99 Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Red Arrow
- Phone
- +1 587-557-7719
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
Bus from Fort McMurray - Hardin St to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NW
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
- Schedules at
- Cold Shot Bus Service Routes
- Adult
- $100–140
Bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NW to Grande Prairie - 113 St
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
- Schedules at
- Cold Shot Bus Service Routes
- Adult
- $100–140
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