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

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There are 5 ways to get from Prince Rupert to Fort McMurray by car, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Drive, fly

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    1. Drive from Prince Rupert to Terrace-Airport-YXTcar car
    2. Fly from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)plane plane YXT - YMM
    8h 30m
    $328–2,081

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Prince Rupert Downtown 7th and 1st Ave to Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Avebus 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 18m

  3. Train, bus

    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 Ticket Office - 10014 104 St to Fort McMurray - 10013 Macdonald Avebus bus
    43h 58m

  4. Drive  1,872.7 km

    1. Drive from Prince Rupert to Fort McMurraycar car 1,872.7 km
    22h 23m
    $338–488

  5. Train, bus via Edmonton

    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 20m

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

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration8h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$277Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,286.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 30m

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

You can take a bus from Prince Rupert Downtown 7th and 1st Ave to Fort McMurray - 10013 Macdonald Ave via Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Ave, 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 18m.

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