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How to get fromRed Deer to Watson Lakeby car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Red Deer to Watson Lake by car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Drive to Edmonton International Airport, fly to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport, shuttle

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    1. Drive from Red Deer to Edmonton-Airport-YEGcar car
    2. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY)plane plane YEG - YXY
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Whitehorse - Yukon Inn to Watson Lake - Tagsshuttle bus
    10h 54m
    $467–918

  2. Drive to Calgary International Airport, fly to Northern Rockies Regional Airport, drive

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    1. Drive from Red Deer to Calgary International Airport (YYC)car car
    2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE)plane plane YYC - YYE
    3. Drive from Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE) to Watson Lakecar car
    12h 29m
    $247–1,199

  3. Drive  1,670.6 km

    1. Drive from Red Deer to Watson Lakecar car 1,670.6 km
    19h 39m
    $334–483

  4. Drive to Calgary International Airport, fly to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport, shuttle

    1. Drive from Red Deer to Calgary International Airport (YYC)car car
    2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY)plane plane YYC - YXY
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Whitehorse - Yukon Inn to Watson Lake - Tagsshuttle bus
    11h 10m
    $519–1,021

  5. Drive to Edmonton International Airport, fly to Northern Rockies Regional Airport, drive

    1. Drive from Red Deer to Edmonton-Airport-YEGcar car
    2. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE)plane plane YEG - YYE
    3. Drive from Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE) to Watson Lakecar car
    12h 48m
    $775–1,496

Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration4h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$157Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Red Deer to Watson Lake.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,097.3 km
  • Duration: 10h 54m

What companies run services between Red Deer, AB, Canada and Watson Lake, YT, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Red Deer to Watson Lake. However, you can drive to Edmonton-Airport-YEG airport, fly to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY), walk to Whitehorse International Airport, take the bus to Quartz Road & 2nd Avenue, walk to Whitehorse - Yukon Inn, then take the shuttle to Watson Lake - Tags. Alternatively, you can drive from Red Deer to Watson Lake in around 19h 39m.

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