There are 7 ways to get from Nanaimo to Fort McMurray by plane, ferry, or bus
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 Nanaimo Airport
best- Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)plane YCD - YMM
6h 45m$193–943Fly from Nanaimo
cheapest- Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)plane ZNA - YMM
5h 29m$190–850Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Calgary - Franklin Stn.bus
- 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
26h 34mFerry to Vancouver International Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)plane YVR - YMM
7h 1mBus to Comox Valley Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 11:05am HSB ferry to Comox, Little River Ferry Terminal - Passenger drop-off areabus
- Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)plane YQQ - YMM
10h 1m$238–938Bus to Victoria International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 8:35am HSB ferry to Victoria - Front door, Sandman Inn, Douglas & Gorgebus
- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)plane YYJ - YMM
9h 10m$728–1,588Bus to Campbell River Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger Exit to Campbell Riverbus
- Fly from Campbell River Airport (YBL) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)plane YBL - YMM
10h 23m$299–1,639
Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nanaimo to Fort McMurray is to fly which costs $190 - $850 and takes 5h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Nanaimo to Fort McMurray is to fly which takes 5h 29m and costs $190 - $850.
The distance between Nanaimo and Fort McMurray is 1225 km.
The best way to get from Nanaimo to Fort McMurray without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 26h 34m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Nanaimo to Fort McMurray, including transfers.
Fort McMurray is 1h ahead of Nanaimo. It is currently 5:19 PM in Nanaimo and 6:19 PM in Fort McMurray.
There are 21+ hotels available in Fort McMurray.
What companies run services between Nanaimo, BC, Canada and Fort McMurray, AB, Canada?
WestJet and Air Canada fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) 3 times a day.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,700
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,300
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,400
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Kelowna, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,400
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Kelowna, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,300
Flights from Nanaimo to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,500
Flights from Nanaimo to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,500
Flights from Nanaimo to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Victoria International Airport, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,500
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,600
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,600
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Kelowna, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
Flights from Campbell River Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Kelowna, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Nanaimo to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rider Express
Bus from Vancouver to Calgary - Franklin Stn.
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $110–240
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- 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
- 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
- [email protected]
- Website
- Island Link Bus
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 11:05am HSB ferry to Comox, Little River Ferry Terminal - Passenger drop-off area
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $45
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 8:35am HSB ferry to Victoria - Front door, Sandman Inn, Douglas & Gorge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $45
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger Exit to Campbell River
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $50
- Phone
- +1 236 362 1045
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hullo Ferries
Ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Hullo Ferries
Ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Hullo Ferries
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