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How to get fromSlave Lake to Hay Riverby car, bus, or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Slave Lake to Hay River by car, bus, or plane

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  1. Drive 793.5 km

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    1. Drive from Slave Lake to Hay Rivercar car 793.5 km
    9h 4m
    $158–228
  2. Bus, fly to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport

    1. Take the bus from Slave Lake - Highway 88 to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NWbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Edmonton Intl Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)plane plane YEG - YHY
    7h 53m
    $1,218–1,453
  3. Bus, fly to High Level Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Slave Lake - Highway 88 to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NWbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Edmonton Intl Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to High Level Airport (YOJ)plane plane YEG - YOJ
    4. Drive from High Level Airport (YOJ) to Hay Rivercar car
    11h
    $663–880

Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration2h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Slave Lake, AB, Canada and Hay River, NT, Canada?

You can drive from Slave Lake to Hay River in around 9h 4m.

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