There are 7 ways to get from Kelowna to Fort McMurray by plane, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Kelowna International Airport
best- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)plane YLW - YMM
5h 9m$143–694Bus via Lake Louise
- Take the bus from Four Points Sheraton Hotel to Sicamous - Shell Gas Stationbus Rt2
- Take the bus from Sicamous-Shell Station-1229 Eagle Pass Way to Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rdbus
- Take the bus from Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rd to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SWbus
- Take the bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 Stbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St to Fort McMurray - 10013 Macdonald Avebus
18h 41mDrive 1,315.4 km
- Drive from Kelowna to Fort McMurraycar 1,315.4 km
15h 13m$239–345Bus to Penticton Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Queensway Exch to Peachtree Squarebus
- Fly from Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)plane YYF - YMM
7h 48m$235–1,547Bus
- Take the bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SWbus
- Take the bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 Stbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St to Fort McMurray - 10013 Macdonald Avebus
19h 43mBus #2
- Take the bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Calgary - Airport YYCbus
- Take the bus from Calgary - Airport YYC to Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 Stbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St to Fort McMurray - 10013 Macdonald Avebus
20h 1mBus #3
- Take the bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Canmore - Northwind Hotelbus
- Take the bus from Canmore to Edmontonbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton South to Fort McMurray Downtownbus
22h 25m
Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kelowna to Fort McMurray is to drive which costs $230 - $350 and takes 15h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Kelowna to Fort McMurray is to fly which takes 5h 9m and costs $140 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Kelowna to Fort McMurray. However, there are services departing from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave and arriving at Fort McMurray - 10013 Macdonald Ave via Four Points Sheraton Hotel, Sicamous-Shell Station-1229 Eagle Pass Way, Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rd, Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW and Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 41m.
The distance between Kelowna and Fort McMurray is 951 km. The road distance is 1315.4 km.
The best way to get from Kelowna to Fort McMurray without a car is to bus via Lake Louise which takes 18h 41m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Kelowna to Fort McMurray, including transfers.
Kelowna to Fort McMurray bus services, operated by Revelstoke Transfers, depart from Four Points Sheraton Hotel station.
The best way to get from Kelowna to Fort McMurray is to fly which takes 5h 9m and costs $140 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus via Lake Louise, which costs and takes 18h 41m.
Kelowna to Fort McMurray bus services, operated by Revelstoke Transfers, arrive at Sicamous - Shell Gas Station.
Fort McMurray is 1h ahead of Kelowna. It is currently 5:44 PM in Kelowna and 6:44 PM in Fort McMurray.
What companies run services between Kelowna, BC, Canada and Fort McMurray, AB, Canada?
Air Canada and WestJet fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Fort McMurray - 10013 Macdonald Ave via Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departures, Four Points Sheraton Hotel, Sicamous-Shell Station-1229 Eagle Pass Way, Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rd, Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW, and Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St in around 18h 41m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,300
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,300
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Vancouver, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,400
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Calgary, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,300
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,500
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Calgary, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Phone
- +1 888 569 1969
- [email protected]
- Website
- Everything Revelstoke
Bus from Four Points Sheraton Hotel to Sicamous - Shell Gas Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- Everything Revelstoke
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Sicamous-Shell Station-1229 Eagle Pass Way to Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rd to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Calgary - Airport YYC
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Canmore - Northwind Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
- Phone
- +1 800 232 1958
- [email protected]
- Website
- Red Arrow
Bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- Red Arrow
Bus from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St to Fort McMurray - 10013 Macdonald Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Red Arrow
Bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- Red Arrow
Bus from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St to Fort McMurray - 10013 Macdonald Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Red Arrow
Bus from Calgary - Airport YYC to Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- Red Arrow
Bus from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St to Fort McMurray - 10013 Macdonald Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Red Arrow
- Phone
- +1 844 442 2212
- [email protected]
- Website
- South Okanagan - Similkameen
Bus from Queensway Exch to Peachtree Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- South Okanagan - Similkameen
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $4–7
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Canmore to Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rider Express
Bus from Edmonton South to Fort McMurray Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $60–130
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