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How to get fromFort McMurray to Sault Ste. Marieby plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Fort McMurray to Sault Ste. Marie by plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Sault Ste. Marie Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM)plane plane YMM - YAM
    7h 17m
    $548–2,009

  2. Bus via Winnipeg

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Fort McMurray Downtown to Edmonton Downtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Edmonton Downtown to Reginabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Regina to Winnipeg Eastbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Southdale Mall to Thunder Baybus bus
    5. Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Sault Ste Mariebus bus
    44h 45m
    $320–773

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Fort McMurray Downtown to Edmonton Southbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Edmonton to Reginabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Regina to Winnipegbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Winnipeg to Thunder Baybus bus
    5. Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Sault Ste Mariebus bus
    43h 49m
    $341–739

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Fort McMurray - Hardin St to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NWbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Jasper Townsitebus bus
    3. Take the train from Jasper to Winnipegtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Winnipeg to Thunder Baybus bus
    5. Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Sault Ste Mariebus bus
    2d 16h
    $678–1,395

  5. Drive 2,761.1 km

    1. Drive from Fort McMurray to Sault Ste. Mariecar car 2,761.1 km
    36h
    $545–787

  6. Fly to Chippewa County International Airport

    1. Fly from Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane plane YMM - CIU
    17h 2m
    $460–1,750

Fort McMurray to Sault Ste. Marie by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration43h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$341Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,179.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 17m

What companies run services between Fort McMurray, AB, Canada and Sault Ste. Marie, ON, Canada?

WestJet and Air Canada fly from Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fort McMurray Downtown to Sault Ste Marie via Edmonton, Regina, Winnipeg, and Thunder Bay in around 43h 49m.

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