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How to get fromTumbler Ridge to Fort McMurrayby car, plane, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Tumbler Ridge to Fort McMurray by car, plane, or bus

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  1. Drive to North Peace Regional Airport, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Tumbler Ridge to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)car car
    2. Fly from North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)plane plane YXJ - YMM
    6h 52m
    $423–1,788

  2. Drive  901.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tumbler Ridge to Fort McMurraycar car 901.6 km
    11h 24m
    $182–263

  3. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Tumbler Ridge to Chetwyndcar car
    2. Take the bus from Chetwynd to Prince Georgebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Prince George, BC to Valemountbus bus
    4. Drive from Valemount to Jasper Park Lodgecar car
    5. Take the bus from Jasper Park Lodge to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NWbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Fort McMurray - Hardin Stbus bus
    23h 23m
    $335–508

  4. Drive to Grande Prairie Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Tumbler Ridge to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)car car
    2. Fly from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)plane plane YQU - YMM
    6h 48m
    $293–2,387

  5. Drive, bus via Edmonton

    1. Drive from Tumbler Ridge to Chetwyndcar car
    2. Take the bus from Chetwynd to Prince Georgebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Prince George, BC to Valemountbus bus
    4. Drive from Valemount to Pyramid Lake Resort, ABcar car
    5. Take the bus from Pyramid Lake Resort, AB to West Edmonton Mall, ABbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Edmonton Downtown to Fort McMurray Downtownbus bus
    25h 44m

  6. Drive, bus #2

    1. Drive from Tumbler Ridge to Chetwyndcar car
    2. Take the bus from Chetwynd to Prince Georgebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SWbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 Stbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St to Fort McMurray - 10013 Macdonald Avebus bus
    32h 4m

North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration7h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$293Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 767.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 52m

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, Valemount, Jasper Park Lodge, and Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW in around 23h 23m.

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