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How to get fromFort St. John to Fort McMurrayby plane, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from Fort St. John to Fort McMurray by plane, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly from North Peace Regional Airport

    best
    1. Fly from North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)plane plane YXJ - YMM
    6h 7m
    $352–1,440

  2. Drive 894.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fort St. John to Fort McMurraycar car 894.2 km
    10h 3m
    $177–255

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Fort St. John to Prince Georgebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Prince George, BC to Valemountbus bus
    3. Drive from Valemount to Jasper Park Lodgecar car
    4. Take the bus from Jasper Park Lodge to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NWbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Fort McMurray - Hardin Stbus bus
    24h 50m
    $317–479

  4. Drive to Grande Prairie Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Fort St. John to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)car car
    2. Fly from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)plane plane YQU - YMM
    7h 14m
    $480–909

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Fort St. John to Prince Georgebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue to Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mallbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kamloops, BC to Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mallbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall to Edmonton South, AB - Southgate Transit Centrebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Edmonton South to Fort McMurray Downtownbus bus
    35h 25m

  6. Bus via Banff

    1. Take the bus from Fort St. John to Prince Georgebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue to Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mallbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kamloops to Banffbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Banff to Edmontonbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Edmonton - 10014 104 St to Fort McMurray - 10013 Macdonald Avebus bus
    36h 40m

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

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration7h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$256Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 614.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 7m

What companies run services between Fort St. John, BC, Canada and Fort McMurray, AB, Canada?

WestJet and Air Canada fly from North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fort St. John to Fort McMurray Downtown via Prince George, Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue, Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall, Kamloops, BC, Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall, Edmonton South, AB - Southgate Transit Centre, and Edmonton South in around 35h 25m.

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