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How to get fromSmithers to Fort McMurrayby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Smithers to Fort McMurray by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Smithers Airport

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    1. Fly from Smithers Airport (YYD) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)plane plane YYD - YMM
    12h 59m
    $277–1,160

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Smithers Mall to Prince George, BCbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue 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
    30h 48m

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Smithers to Jaspertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Jasper Townsite to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NWbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Fort McMurray - Hardin Stbus bus
    37h 22m
    $374–677

  4. Drive  1,522.4 km

    1. Drive from Smithers to Fort McMurraycar car 1,522.4 km
    17h 42m
    $308–444

  5. Bus to Northwest Regional Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Smithers Mall to Terrance Skeena Mallbus bus
    2. Fly from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)plane plane YXT - YMM
    9h 55m
    $374–1,531

  6. Train, bus via Edmonton

    1. Take the train from Smithers to Jaspertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Jasper Townsite to Edmonton - West Edmonton Mallbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St to Fort McMurray - 10013 Macdonald Avebus bus
    37h 46m

  7. Train, bus via Edmonton #2

    1. Take the train from Smithers to Jaspertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Jasper, AB to West Edmonton Mall, ABbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Edmonton Downtown to Fort McMurray Downtownbus bus
    38h 58m

Smithers Airport (YYD) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration14h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$230Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,039.8 km
  • Duration: 12h 59m

What companies run services between Smithers, BC, Canada and Fort McMurray, AB, Canada?

Air Canada and WestJet fly from Smithers Airport (YYD) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Smithers Mall to Fort McMurray - 10013 Macdonald Ave via Prince George, BC, Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue, Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall, Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW, and Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St in around 30h 48m.

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