There are 2 ways to get from Slave Lake to Yellowknife by bus, plane, or car
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Slave Lake - Highway 88 to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NWbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Edmonton Intl Airportbus
- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)plane YEG - YZF
7h 39m$424–1,060Drive 1,197.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Slave Lake to Yellowknifecar 1,197.3 km
13h 54m$238–344
Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Slave Lake to Yellowknife is to drive which costs $230 - $350 and takes 13h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Slave Lake to Yellowknife is to bus and fly which takes 7h 39m and costs $420 - $1,100.
The distance between Slave Lake and Yellowknife is 1312 km. The road distance is 1197.3 km.
It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Slave Lake to Yellowknife, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Slave Lake to Yellowknife is 1197 km. It takes approximately 13h 54m to drive from Slave Lake to Yellowknife.
There are 29+ hotels available in Yellowknife.
What companies run services between Slave Lake, AB, Canada and Yellowknife, NT, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Slave Lake to Yellowknife. However, you can take the bus to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW, take the bus to Edmonton Intl Airport, walk to Edmonton International Airport (YEG) airport, fly to Yellowknife Airport (YZF), then take the taxi to Yellowknife. Alternatively, you can drive from Slave Lake to Yellowknife in around 13h 54m.
- Website
- canadiannorth.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Yellowknife Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,200
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Yellowknife Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–900
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–900
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Yellowknife Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Yellowknife Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $260–700
- Website
- airtindi.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Hay River
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Phone
- +1 587-557-7719
- [email protected]
- Website
- coldshot.ca
Bus from Slave Lake - Highway 88 to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Website
- https://www.coldshot.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.coldshot.ca/routes
- Adult
- $70–90
Bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Edmonton Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.coldshot.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.coldshot.ca/routes
- Adult
- $35–50
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