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

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)plane plane SEA - YMM
    7h 50m
    $199–849

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver to Calgary - Downtown 9 Ave Sebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Calgary Flix bus to Edmontonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Edmonton South to Fort McMurray Downtownbus bus
    30h 16m
    $233–483

  3. Train, bus

    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 40m
    $438–827

  4. Drive  1,679.3 km

    1. Drive from Seattle to Fort McMurraycar car 1,679.3 km
    19h 3m
    $335–483

  5. Bus via Kelowna Airport (YLW)

    1. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kelowna Airport to Calgarybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5th Ave SW to Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 Stbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Edmonton - 10014 104 St to Fort McMurray - 10013 Macdonald Avebus bus
    31h 15m

Seattle to Fort McMurray by bus and foot

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration30h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$233Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,312.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 50m

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

WestJet, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines 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 Downtown via Vancouver, Calgary - Downtown 9 Ave Se, Calgary Flix bus, and Edmonton South in around 30h 16m.

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