There are 6 ways to get from Fort McMurray to Vancouver, BC by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle
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Fly to Vancouver International Airport
best- Fly from Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane YMM - YVR
4h 47m$589–1,153Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Fort McMurray Downtown to Edmonton Southbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton, AB - Southgate LRT Station to Calgary, AB - 210 4 Ave SEbus
- Take the bus from Calgary - Downtown 4 Ave SE to Vancouverbus
24h 50m$201–479Bus, train
- Take the bus from Fort McMurray - Hardin St to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NWbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Jasper Townsitebus
- Take the train from Jasper to Vancouvertrain
35h 20m$387–702Drive 1,567.5 km
- Drive from Fort McMurray to Vancouver, BCcar 1,567.5 km
17h 26m$310–447Fly to Abbotsford International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) to Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)plane YMM - YXX
- Take a shuttle bus from Abbotsford Airport to Vancouver Downtown
5h 38m$351–2,296Bus, train via Gibbons
- Take the bus from Fort McMurray Downtown to Gibbonsbus
- Take the train from Edmonton to Jaspertrain
- Take the train from Jasper to Vancouvertrain
45h 5m
Fort McMurray to Vancouver, BC by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort McMurray to Vancouver, BC is to bus which costs $200 - $480 and takes 24h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Fort McMurray to Vancouver, BC is to fly which takes 4h 47m and costs $550 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort McMurray to Vancouver, BC. However, there are services departing from Fort McMurray Downtown and arriving at Vancouver via Edmonton, AB - Southgate LRT Station and Calgary - Downtown 4 Ave SE. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 50m.
The distance between Fort McMurray and Vancouver, BC is 1183 km. The road distance is 1567.5 km.
The best way to get from Fort McMurray to Vancouver, BC without a car is to bus which takes 24h 50m and costs $200 - $480.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Fort McMurray to Vancouver, BC, including transfers.
Fort McMurray to Vancouver, BC bus services, operated by Rider Express, depart from Fort McMurray Downtown station.
The best way to get from Fort McMurray to Vancouver, BC is to fly which takes 4h 47m and costs $550 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $480 and takes 24h 50m.
Fort McMurray to Vancouver, BC bus services, operated by Rider Express, arrive at Edmonton South station.
Vancouver, BC is 1h behind Fort McMurray. It is currently 12:29 PM in Fort McMurray and 11:29 AM in Vancouver, BC.
What companies run services between Fort McMurray, AB, Canada and Vancouver, BC, Canada?
WestJet and Air Canada fly from Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fort McMurray Downtown to Vancouver via Edmonton South, Edmonton, AB - Southgate LRT Station, and Calgary - Downtown 4 Ave SE in around 24h 50m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Fort Mcmurray Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,800
Flights from Fort Mcmurray Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,800
Flights from Fort Mcmurray Airport to Abbotsford International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–2,300
Flights from Fort Mcmurray Airport to Abbotsford International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $280–2,200
Flights from Fort Mcmurray Airport to Abbotsford International Airport via Edmonton, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $290–2,300
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Fort Mcmurray Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Jasper to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $190–450
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $190–430
- Business
- $250–420
- Business Plus
- $270–440
- Economy
- $220–440
- Economy Plus
- $240–450
Train from Jasper to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $190–450
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $190–430
- Business
- $250–420
- Business Plus
- $270–440
- Economy
- $220–440
- Economy Plus
- $240–450
- Phone
- +1 877 460 3200
- [email protected]
- Website
- rockymountaineer.com
Train from Edmonton to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.rockymountaineer.com/
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Fort McMurray Downtown to Edmonton South
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $60–130
Bus from Edmonton, AB - Southgate LRT Station to Calgary, AB - 210 4 Ave SE
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $45–110
Bus from Calgary - Downtown 4 Ave SE to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $110–240
Bus from Fort McMurray Downtown to Gibbons
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $55–120
- Phone
- +1 403 668 9600
- [email protected]
- Website
- thecanadabus.com
Bus from Edmonton, AB - Southgate LRT Station to Calgary, AB - 210 4 Ave SE
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $34
- Website
- https://www.thecanadabus.com/
- Phone
- +1 587-557-7719
- [email protected]
- Website
- coldshot.ca
Bus from Fort McMurray - Hardin St to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Website
- https://www.coldshot.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.coldshot.ca/routes
- Adult
- $100–140
Bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Jasper Townsite
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Website
- https://www.coldshot.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.coldshot.ca/routes
- Adult
- $90–120
- Phone
- +1 604 229 1232
- [email protected]
- Website
- reliablebus.ca
Shuttle from Abbotsford Airport to Vancouver Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://reliablebus.ca/
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