There are 3 ways to get from Grande Prairie to Hay River by car, plane, or bus
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Drive 763.7 km
best- Drive from Grande Prairie to Hay Rivercar 763.7 km
8h 50m$153–221Fly from Grande Prairie Airport
- Fly from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)plane YQU - YHY
7h 1m$180–887Bus to Edmonton International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Grande Prairie to Edmonton Southbus
- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)plane YEG - YHY
8h 42m$161–633
Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grande Prairie to Hay River is to drive which costs $150 - $220 and takes 8h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Grande Prairie to Hay River is to fly which takes 7h 1m and costs $180 - $900.
The distance between Grande Prairie and Hay River is 764 km. The road distance is 763.7 km.
It takes approximately 8h 50m to drive 763.7 km from Grande Prairie to Hay River.
Yes, the driving distance between Grande Prairie to Hay River is 764 km. It takes approximately 8h 50m to drive from Grande Prairie to Hay River.
There are one+ hotels available in Hay River.
What companies run services between Grande Prairie, AB, Canada and Hay River, NT, Canada?
WestJet, Air Tindi, and Canadian North fly from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) 5 times a week.
- Website
- airtindi.com
Flights from Grande Prairie Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport via Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport via Fort Smith
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–500
- Website
- canadiannorth.com
Flights from Grande Prairie Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport via Calgary, Yellowknife
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,700
Flights from Grande Prairie Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport via Edmonton International Airport, Yellowknife
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–3,500
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport via Yellowknife
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,800
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rider Express
Bus from Grande Prairie to Edmonton South
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $60–140
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