There are 6 ways to get from Tumbler Ridge to Fort McMurray by car, plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to North Peace Regional Airport, fly
best- Drive from Tumbler Ridge to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)car
- Fly from North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)plane YXJ - YMM
6h 53m$394–1,688Drive 901.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Tumbler Ridge to Fort McMurraycar 901.6 km
11h 24m$183–264Drive, bus, train
- Drive from Tumbler Ridge to Chetwyndcar
- Take the bus from Chetwynd to Prince Georgebus
- Take the bus from Prince George, BC to McBride, BC - Train Stationbus
- Take the train from McBride to Jaspertrain
- Take the bus from Jasper Townsite to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NWbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Fort McMurray - Hardin Stbus
25h 41m$344–708Drive to Grande Prairie Airport, fly
- Drive from Tumbler Ridge to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)car
- Fly from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)plane YQU - YMM
6h 48m$293–2,387Drive, bus
- Drive from Tumbler Ridge to Chetwyndcar
- Take the bus from Chetwynd to Prince Georgebus
- Take the bus from Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus
- Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SWbus
- Take the bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 Stbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St to Fort McMurray - 10013 Macdonald Avebus
31h 42mDrive, bus via Canmore
- Drive from Tumbler Ridge to Chetwyndcar
- Take the bus from Chetwynd to Prince Georgebus
- Take the bus from Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus
- Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Canmore - Northwind Hotelbus
- Take the bus from Canmore to Edmontonbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton South to Fort McMurray Downtownbus
33h 24m
North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tumbler Ridge to Fort McMurray is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 11h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Tumbler Ridge to Fort McMurray is to drive and fly which takes 6h 48m and costs $290 - $2,400.
The distance between Tumbler Ridge and Fort McMurray is 767 km. The road distance is 901.6 km.
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Tumbler Ridge to Fort McMurray, including transfers.
Fort McMurray is 1h ahead of Tumbler Ridge. It is currently 7:11 AM in Tumbler Ridge and 8:11 AM in Fort McMurray.
Yes, the driving distance between Tumbler Ridge to Fort McMurray is 902 km. It takes approximately 11h 24m to drive from Tumbler Ridge to Fort McMurray.
There are 23+ hotels available in Fort McMurray.
What companies run services between Tumbler Ridge, BC, Canada and Fort McMurray, AB, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Tumbler Ridge to Fort McMurray. However, you can drive to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) airport, fly to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM), then take the taxi to Fort McMurray. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tumbler Ridge to Fort McMurray - Hardin St via Chetwynd, Prince George, Prince George, BC, McBride, BC - Train Station, McBride, Jasper, Jasper Townsite, and Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW in around 25h 41m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from North Peace Regional Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–2,300
Flights from North Peace Regional Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Vancouver, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–2,400
Flights from North Peace Regional Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Calgary, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–2,300
Flights from Grande Prairie Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–2,300
Flights from Grande Prairie Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–2,300
Flights from Grande Prairie Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Edmonton, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–2,300
Flights from Grande Prairie Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Calgary, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $260–2,300
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from McBride to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $85–220
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
- Phone
- +1 778 763 4155
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Chetwynd to Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Prince George, BC to McBride, BC - Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Chetwynd to Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Chetwynd to Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
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