There are 5 ways to get from Fort McMurray to Vancouver by plane, bus (Flixbus), 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 42m$586–1,146Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Fort McMurray Downtown to Edmonton Southbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton to Calgarybus
- Take the bus from Calgary - Downtown 4 Ave SE to Vancouverbus
24h 41m$205–403Bus, train
- Take the bus from Fort McMurray Downtown to Gibbonsbus
- Take the train from Edmonton to Jaspertrain
- Take the train from Jasper to Vancouvertrain
45h 5mDrive 1,569.7 km
- Drive from Fort McMurray to Vancouvercar 1,569.7 km
17h 29m$308–444Fly 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 32m$338–2,289
Fort McMurray to Vancouver by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort McMurray to Vancouver is to bus which costs $200 - $410 and takes 24h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Fort McMurray to Vancouver is to fly which takes 4h 42m and costs $550 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort McMurray to Vancouver. However, there are services departing from Fort McMurray Downtown and arriving at Vancouver via Edmonton, NB Macleod TR @ 12 AV SE and Calgary - Downtown 4 Ave SE. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 41m.
The distance between Fort McMurray and Vancouver is 1181 km. The road distance is 1569.7 km.
The best way to get from Fort McMurray to Vancouver without a car is to bus which takes 24h 41m and costs $200 - $410.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Fort McMurray to Vancouver, including transfers.
Fort McMurray to Vancouver bus services, operated by Rider Express, depart from Fort McMurray Downtown station.
The best way to get from Fort McMurray to Vancouver is to fly which takes 4h 42m and costs $550 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $410 and takes 24h 41m.
Fort McMurray to Vancouver bus services, operated by Rider Express, arrive at Edmonton South station.
Vancouver is 1h behind Fort McMurray. It is currently 5:08 AM in Fort McMurray and 4:08 AM in Vancouver.
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, Calgary, NB Macleod TR @ 12 AV SE, and Calgary - Downtown 4 Ave SE in around 24h 41m.
- 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
- $280–2,200
Flights from Fort Mcmurray Airport to Abbotsford International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $270–2,200
Flights from Fort Mcmurray Airport to Abbotsford International Airport via Edmonton, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $280–2,200
- 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
- +1 877 460 3200
- [email protected]
- Website
- HOME Rocky Mountaineer
Train from Edmonton to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- HOME Rocky Mountaineer
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Jasper to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $190–450
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $190–430
- Business
- $250–420
- Business Plus
- $270–440
- Economy
- $220–440
- Economy Plus
- $240–450
- 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 Calgary - Downtown 4 Ave SE to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $110–240
Bus from Fort McMurray Downtown to Gibbons
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $55–120
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Edmonton to Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 403 668 9600
- [email protected]
- Website
- The Canada Bus
Bus from Edmonton to Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $34
- Website
- The Canada Bus
- Phone
- +1 604 229 1232
- [email protected]
- Website
- Reliable Bus
Shuttle from Abbotsford Airport to Vancouver Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- Reliable Bus
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Yes, the driving distance between Fort McMurray to Vancouver is 1570 km. It takes approximately 17h 29m to drive from Fort McMurray to Vancouver.
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