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How to get fromSeattle to Fort McMurrayby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Seattle to Fort McMurray by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

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    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)plane plane SEA - YMM
    7h 42m
    $174–794

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station 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
    27h 39m

  3. Train, bus via Jasper

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Take the train from Vancouver to Jaspertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Jasper Townsite to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NWbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Fort McMurray - Hardin Stbus bus
    35h 46m
    $434–828

  4. Drive  1,679.3 km

    1. Drive from Seattle to Fort McMurraycar car 1,679.3 km
    19h 3m
    $340–491

  5. Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)plane plane YVR - YMM
    9h 49m
    $940–1,282

  6. Train, bus to Abbotsford International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Abbotsford - Airport Curbside in the shuttle area in front of main terminal entrancebus bus
    3. Fly from Abbotsford International Airport (YXX) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)plane plane YXX - YMM
    10h 3m
    $302–1,353

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Avebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Calgary - Airport YYCbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Calgary - Airport YYC 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
    29h 33m

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration6h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$148Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,309.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 42m

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Fort McMurray, AB, Canada?

WestJet, Delta, and Air Canada fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Fort McMurray - 10013 Macdonald Ave via Vancouver - Pacific Station, Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall, Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW, and Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St in around 27h 39m.

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