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How to get fromFort Nelson to Fort McMurrayby car, bus, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Fort Nelson to Fort McMurray by car, bus, or plane

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  1. Drive  1,272.8 km

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    1. Drive from Fort Nelson to Fort McMurraycar car 1,272.8 km
    14h 20m
    $228–329

  2. Bus to North Peace Regional Airport, fly to Fort Mcmurray Airport

    1. Take the bus from Fort Nelson to Fort St. Johnbus bus
    2. Fly from North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)plane plane YXJ - YMM
    12h 46m
    $402–2,269

  3. Fly Northern Rockies Regional Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport

    1. Fly from Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)plane plane YYE - YMM
    7h 55m
    $293–1,767

  4. Drive to Grande Prairie Airport, fly to Fort Mcmurray Airport

    1. Drive from Fort Nelson to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)car car
    2. Fly from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)plane plane YQU - YMM
    11h 6m
    $354–1,390

  5. Fly Northern Rockies Regional Airport to Edmonton International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane plane YYE - YEG
    2. Take the bus from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St to Fort McMurray - 10013 Macdonald Avebus bus
    10h 28m

North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration6h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$294Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,272.8 km
  • Duration: 14h 20m

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

Central Mountain Air and WestJet fly from Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) once daily.

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