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How to get fromWhitehorse to Athabascaby plane, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Whitehorse to Athabasca by plane, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly to Edmonton International Airport, bus, taxi

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    1. Fly from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane plane YXY - YEG
    2. Take the bus from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St to Boyle - MG's Convenience Storebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Boyle - MG's Convenience Store to Athabascataxi taxi
    6h 2m

  2. Drive  1,919.6 km

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    1. Drive from Whitehorse to Athabascacar car 1,919.6 km
    22h 52m
    $384–554

  3. Fly to Fort Mcmurray Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)plane plane YXY - YMM
    2. Drive from Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) to Athabascacar car
    8h 12m
    $450–1,772

Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration4h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$214Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Whitehorse to Athabasca.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,756.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 2m

What companies run services between Whitehorse, YT, Canada and Athabasca, AB, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Whitehorse to Athabasca. However, you can fly to Edmonton International Airport (YEG), walk to Edmonton International Airport, take the line 747 bus to Century Park Transit Centre, walk to Century Park Station, take the vehicle to Bay Enterprise Square Station, walk to Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St, take the bus to Boyle - MG's Convenience Store, then take the taxi to Athabasca. Alternatively, you can drive from Whitehorse to Athabasca in around 22h 52m.

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