There are 5 ways to get from Winnipeg to Slave Lake by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), or car
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Fly to Edmonton International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane YWG - YEG
- Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Slave Lake - Highway 88bus
9h 8m$248–943Bus via Southbound St Anne's at Niakwa
cheapest- Take the bus from Winnipeg East to Reginabus
- Take the bus from Regina to Edmonton Downtownbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Slave Lake - Highway 88bus
25h 15m$247–497Bus
- Take the bus from Winnipeg to Reginabus
- Take the bus from Regina to Edmontonbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Slave Lake - Highway 88bus
22h 27m$253–370Drive 1,527.2 km
- Drive from Winnipeg to Slave Lakecar 1,527.2 km
17h 9m$309–445Fly to Fort Mcmurray Airport, drive
- Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)plane YWG - YMM
- Drive from Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) to Slave Lakecar
10h 35m$308–1,233
Winnipeg to Slave Lake by bus and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Winnipeg to Slave Lake is to bus which costs $250 - $370 and takes 22h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Winnipeg to Slave Lake is to fly and bus which takes 9h 8m and costs $240 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Winnipeg to Slave Lake. However, there are services departing from Winnipeg and arriving at Slave Lake - Highway 88 via Regina, Coliseum Transit Centre, Kingsway RAH Transit Centre and Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 27m.
The distance between Winnipeg and Slave Lake is 1479 km. The road distance is 1527.2 km.
The best way to get from Winnipeg to Slave Lake without a car is to bus which takes 22h 27m and costs $250 - $370.
It takes approximately 9h 8m to get from Winnipeg to Slave Lake, including transfers.
Winnipeg to Slave Lake bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Winnipeg station.
Winnipeg to Slave Lake bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Regina station.
Slave Lake is 1h behind Winnipeg. It is currently 12:41 AM in Winnipeg and 11:41 PM in Slave Lake.
Yes, the driving distance between Winnipeg to Slave Lake is 1527 km. It takes approximately 17h 9m to drive from Winnipeg to Slave Lake.
What companies run services between Winnipeg, MB, Canada and Slave Lake, AB, Canada?
You can take a bus from Winnipeg to Slave Lake - Highway 88 via Regina, Edmonton, Belvedere Station, Coliseum Station, Coliseum Transit Centre, Kingsway RAH Transit Centre, 156 Street & 116 Avenue, and Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW in around 22h 27m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–800
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–800
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Kelowna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–800
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,800
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,800
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Regina, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,900
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Saskatoon, Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,800
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Calgary, Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,900
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,800
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Phone
- +1 587-557-7719
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
Bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Slave Lake - Highway 88
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
- Schedules at
- Cold Shot Bus Service Routes
- Adult
- $70–90
Bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Slave Lake - Highway 88
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
- Schedules at
- Cold Shot Bus Service Routes
- Adult
- $70–90
Bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Slave Lake - Highway 88
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
- Schedules at
- Cold Shot Bus Service Routes
- Adult
- $70–90
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Winnipeg to Regina
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Regina to Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rider Express
Bus from Winnipeg East to Regina
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $70–160
Bus from Regina to Edmonton Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–200
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $95–200
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