There are 4 ways to get from Victoria to Fort McMurray by plane, busferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Victoria International Airport
best- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)plane YYJ - YMM
6h 11m$733–1,543Fly from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
cheapest- Fly from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)plane YWH - YMM
7h 12m$198–914Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Victoria to Vancouverbusferry
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Canmorebus
- Take the bus from Canmore - Northwind Hotel 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
28h 37mBus to Nanaimo Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Douglas & Kings to Village Green Mallbus
- Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)plane YCD - YMM
11h 13m$275–1,753
Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Victoria to Fort McMurray is to fly which costs $190 - $950 and takes 7h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Victoria to Fort McMurray is to fly which takes 6h 11m and costs $700 - $1,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Victoria to Fort McMurray. However, there are services departing from Victoria and arriving at Fort McMurray - 10013 Macdonald Ave via Vancouver, Canmore - Northwind Hotel, Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW and Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 37m.
The distance between Victoria and Fort McMurray is 1252 km.
The best way to get from Victoria to Fort McMurray without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 28h 37m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Victoria to Fort McMurray, including transfers.
Victoria to Fort McMurray bus services, operated by BC Ferries Connector - Wilson's Group, depart from Victoria station.
Victoria to Fort McMurray bus services, operated by BC Ferries Connector - Wilson's Group, arrive at Vancouver station.
Fort McMurray is 1h ahead of Victoria. It is currently 5:42 PM in Victoria and 6:42 PM in Fort McMurray.
There are 24+ hotels available in Fort McMurray.
What companies run services between Victoria, BC, Canada and Fort McMurray, AB, Canada?
WestJet flies from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) 3 times a day.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Vancouver, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Kelowna, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Vancouver, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,700
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Vancouver, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,700
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,700
- Phone
- +1 888 788 8840
- [email protected]
- Website
- BC Ferries Connector
Busferry from Victoria to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–67
- Website
- BC Ferries Connector
- Adult
- $67
- Senior
- $61
- Youth
- $27
- Child
- $14
- Toddler
- $0
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rider Express
Bus from Vancouver to Canmore
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $100–220
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Canmore - Northwind Hotel to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
- Phone
- +1 800 232 1958
- [email protected]
- Website
- Red Arrow
Bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- Red Arrow
Bus from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St to Fort McMurray - 10013 Macdonald Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Red Arrow
- Phone
- +1 250 746 9899
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cowichan Valley
Bus from Douglas & Kings to Village Green Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- Cowichan Valley
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $2–11
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