There are 6 ways to get from Grande Prairie to Fort McMurray by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)plane YQU - YMM
4h 53m$465–881Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Grande Prairie, AB to Edmonton, AB - Southgate Stationbus Grande Prairie / ...
- Take the bus from Edmonton South to Fort McMurray Downtownbus Edm-Fort / ...
11h 5m$123–262Drive 738.5 km
- Drive from Grande Prairie to Fort McMurraycar 738.5 km
8h 16m$147–212Bus via Edmonton
- Take the bus from Grande Prairie -113 St to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NWbus Grand Prairie
- Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Fort McMurray - Hardin Stbus Edmonton
11h 25m$209–274Bus via Edmonton #2
- Take the bus from Grande Prairie, AB - Podollan Inn & Spa to Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 Stbus Grande Prairie to Edmonton
- Take the bus from Edmonton - 10014 104 St to Fort McMurray - 10013 Macdonald Avebus Edmonton to Fort McMurray
11h 40mBus via Grassland - Highway 63
- Take the bus from Grande Prairie, AB to Edmonton, AB - Southgate Stationbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton - 10014 104 St to Grassland - Esso Stationbus
- Take the bus from Grassland - Highway 63 to Fort McMurray - Marshall Stbus
11h 52m
Grande Prairie to Fort McMurray by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grande Prairie to Fort McMurray is to drive which costs $140 - $220 and takes 8h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Grande Prairie to Fort McMurray is to fly which takes 4h 53m and costs $460 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Grande Prairie to Fort McMurray. However, there are services departing from Grande Prairie, AB and arriving at Fort McMurray Downtown via Edmonton South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 5m.
The distance between Grande Prairie and Fort McMurray is 530 km. The road distance is 738.5 km.
The best way to get from Grande Prairie to Fort McMurray without a car is to bus which takes 11h 5m and costs $120 - $270.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Grande Prairie to Fort McMurray, including transfers.
Grande Prairie to Fort McMurray bus services, operated by Rider Express, depart from Grande Prairie, AB station.
The best way to get from Grande Prairie to Fort McMurray is to fly which takes 4h 53m and costs $460 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $270 and takes 11h 5m.
Grande Prairie to Fort McMurray bus services, operated by Rider Express, arrive at Edmonton, AB - Southgate Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grande Prairie to Fort McMurray is 739 km. It takes approximately 8h 16m to drive from Grande Prairie to Fort McMurray.
What companies run services between Grande Prairie, AB, Canada and Fort McMurray, AB, Canada?
WestJet flies from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grande Prairie, AB to Fort McMurray Downtown via Edmonton South in around 11h 5m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Grande Prairie Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–850
Flights from Grande Prairie Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–850
Flights from Grande Prairie Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Edmonton, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–850
Flights from Grande Prairie Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Calgary, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $440–850
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Grande Prairie, AB to Edmonton, AB - Southgate Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- https://www.riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $60–140
Bus from Edmonton South to Fort McMurray Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $60–130
Bus from Grande Prairie, AB to Edmonton, AB - Southgate Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- https://www.riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $60–140
- Phone
- +1 587-557-7719
- [email protected]
- Website
- coldshot.ca
Bus from Grande Prairie -113 St to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Website
- https://www.coldshot.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.coldshot.ca/routes
- Adult
- $100–140
Bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Fort McMurray - Hardin St
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Website
- https://www.coldshot.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.coldshot.ca/routes
- Adult
- $100–140
Bus from Grassland - Highway 63 to Fort McMurray - Marshall St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–95
- Website
- https://www.coldshot.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.coldshot.ca/routes
- Adult
- $75–95
- Phone
- +1 800 232 1958
- [email protected]
- Website
- redarrow.ca
Bus from Grande Prairie, AB - Podollan Inn & Spa to Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://www.redarrow.ca/
Bus from Edmonton - 10014 104 St to Fort McMurray - 10013 Macdonald Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.redarrow.ca/
Bus from Edmonton - 10014 104 St to Grassland - Esso Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.redarrow.ca/
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