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How to get fromPrince Rupert to Fort McMurrayby bus, plane, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Prince Rupert to Fort McMurray by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Prince Rupert to Terrance Skeena Mallbus bus
    2. Fly from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)plane plane YXT - YMM
    9h 10m
    $404–1,631

  2. Drive  1,872.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Prince Rupert to Fort McMurraycar car 1,872.7 km
    22h 23m
    $378–546

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Prince Rupert to Prince George, BCbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SWbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 Stbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St to Fort McMurray - 10013 Macdonald Avebus bus
    36h 41m

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Prince Rupert to Jaspertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Jasper Townsite to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NWbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Fort McMurray - Hardin Stbus bus
    43h 40m
    $456–834

  5. Train, bus via Edmonton

    1. Take the train from Prince Rupert to Jaspertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Jasper Townsite to Edmonton - West Edmonton Mallbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St to Fort McMurray - 10013 Macdonald Avebus bus
    44h 10m

  6. Train, bus via Edmonton #2

    1. Take the train from Prince Rupert to Jaspertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Jasper, AB to West Edmonton Mall, ABbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Edmonton Downtown to Fort McMurray Downtownbus bus
    45h 31m

Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration7h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$274Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,293 km
  • Duration: 9h 10m

What companies run services between Prince Rupert, BC, Canada and Fort McMurray, AB, Canada?

You can take a bus from Prince Rupert to Fort McMurray - 10013 Macdonald Ave via Prince George, BC, Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue, Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall, Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW, and Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St in around 36h 41m.

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