There are 3 ways to get from Fort Simpson to Grande Prairie by plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Grande Prairie Airport
best- Fly from Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)plane YFS - YQU
8h 46m$477–1,280Drive 1,067.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Fort Simpson to Grande Prairiecar 1,067.9 km
18h 19m$213–308Fly to Edmonton International Airport, bus
- Fly from Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane YFS - YEG
- Take the bus from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St to Grande Prairie - Road in front of Podollan Inn - 10612-99 Avebus
12h 35m
Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fort Simpson to Grande Prairie is to drive which costs $210 - $310 and takes 18h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Simpson to Grande Prairie is to fly which takes 8h 46m and costs $470 - $1,300.
The distance between Fort Simpson and Grande Prairie is 766 km. The road distance is 1067.9 km.
It takes approximately 8h 46m to get from Fort Simpson to Grande Prairie, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Simpson to Grande Prairie is 1068 km. It takes approximately 18h 19m to drive from Fort Simpson to Grande Prairie.
There are 37+ hotels available in Grande Prairie.
What companies run services between Fort Simpson, NT, Canada and Grande Prairie, AB, Canada?
Canadian North, WestJet, and two other airlines fly from Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) once daily.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Fort Simpson Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Yellowknife, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,600
Flights from Fort Simpson Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Yellowknife, Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Wednesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $410–3,400
- Website
- canadiannorth.com
Flights from Fort Simpson Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Yellowknife
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,100
- Phone
- +1 800 232 1958
- [email protected]
- 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
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