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How to get fromFort Vermilion to Yellowknifeby car, taxi, or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Fort Vermilion to Yellowknife by car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Drive  792 km

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    1. Drive from Fort Vermilion to Yellowknifecar car 792 km
    9h 22m
    $159–229

  2. Taxi to High Level Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Fort Vermilion to High Level Airport (YOJ)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from High Level Airport (YOJ) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)plane plane YOJ - YZF
    6h 54m
    $306–1,100

  3. Drive to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Fort Vermilion to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)car car
    2. Fly from Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)plane plane YHY - YZF
    5h 12m
    $169–733

High Level Airport (YOJ) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration5h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$188Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 792 km
  • Duration: 9h 22m

What companies run services between Fort Vermilion, AB, Canada and Yellowknife, NT, Canada?

You can drive from Fort Vermilion to Yellowknife in around 9h 22m.

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