There are 4 ways to get from Nova Scotia to Fort McMurray by plane, train, bus, car, or car ferry
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 Halifax Stanfield International Airport
best- Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)plane YHZ - YMM
9h 55m$403–1,543Train, bus
- Take the train from Halifax to Montréaltrain
- Take the train from Montréal to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Jaspertrain
- Take the bus from Jasper Townsite to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NWbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Fort McMurray - Hardin Stbus
4d 17h$1,426–2,980Drive 4,864.4 km
- Drive from Halifax to Fort McMurraycar 4,864.4 km
2d 14h$962–1,389Drive, car ferry to St. John Airport, fly
- Drive from Kentville to Digbycar
- Take the carferry from Digby to Saint John, NBcarferry
- Fly from St. John Airport (YSJ) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)plane YSJ - YMM
16h$570–2,049
Nova Scotia to Fort McMurray by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nova Scotia to Fort McMurray is to fly which costs $400 - $1,600 and takes 9h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Nova Scotia to Fort McMurray is to fly which takes 9h 55m and costs $400 - $1,600.
The distance between Nova Scotia and Fort McMurray is 3564 km. The road distance is 4864.4 km.
The best way to get from Nova Scotia to Fort McMurray without a car is to train and bus which takes 4 days 17h and costs $1,400 - $3,000.
It takes approximately 9h 55m to get from Nova Scotia to Fort McMurray, including transfers.
Fort McMurray is 3h behind Nova Scotia. It is currently 8:34 PM in Nova Scotia and 5:34 PM in Fort McMurray.
Yes, the driving distance between Nova Scotia to Fort McMurray is 4864 km. It takes approximately 2 days 14h to drive from Nova Scotia to Fort McMurray.
There are 23+ hotels available in Fort McMurray.
What companies run services between Nova Scotia, Canada and Fort McMurray, AB, Canada?
WestJet and Air Canada fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) 4 times a day.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from St. John Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 34m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,900
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,600
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,600
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Halifax to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $310–700
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $310–650
- Business
- $380–600
- Business Plus
- $390–600
- Economy
- $350–700
- Economy Plus
- $390–700
Train from Montréal to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–350
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $120–290
- Business
- $170–330
- Business Plus
- $190–350
- Economy
- $140–300
- Economy Plus
- $150–310
Train from Toronto Union Station to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 22h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $800–1,700
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $800–1,700
- Business
- $900–1,400
- Business Plus
- $950–1,400
- Economy
- $900–1,700
- Economy Plus
- $1,000–1,700
- Phone
- +1 587-557-7719
- [email protected]
- Website
- coldshot.ca
Bus from Jasper Townsite to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Website
- https://www.coldshot.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.coldshot.ca/routes
- Adult
- $90–120
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
- Phone
- +1 877-762-7245
- Website
- ferries.ca
Car ferry from Digby to Saint John, NB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.ferries.ca/
- Adult
- $45–65
- Adult 14-59 years
- $40–55
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