Bus Tickets from Edmonton to Fort McMurray

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TodayApr 30
from US$68
TomorrowMay 1
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FriMay 2
from US$42
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Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Edmonton
    Departure location: Downtown - 10180 105 St NW
    Arrival time: May 1 at
    Destination city: Fort McMurray
    Destination location: Fort McMurray
    Operated by: Rider ExpressRider Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Edmonton
    Departure location: Esso Gas Station - 26 Strathmoor Dr
    Arrival time: May 1 at
    Destination city: Fort McMurray
    Destination location: Fort McMurray
    Operated by: Rider ExpressRider Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Edmonton
    Departure location: Cold Shot Terminal 11550 154 St.
    Arrival time: May 1 at
    Destination city: Fort McMurray
    Destination location: Fort McMurray - Marshall St
    Operated by: Cold ShotCold Shot
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Edmonton
    Departure location: Downtown Edmonton, 10014 104 St NW
    Arrival time: May 1 at
    Destination city: Fort McMurray
    Destination location: 10013 MacDonald Ave
    Operated by: Red ArrowRed Arrow
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Edmonton
    Departure location: Downtown Edmonton, 10014 104 St NW
    Arrival time: May 1 at
    Destination city: Fort McMurray
    Destination location: 10013 MacDonald Ave
    Operated by: EbusEbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Edmonton to Fort McMurray

Bus
Average PriceUS$43 - US$135Average Duration5h 20m
9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$35 - US$69Average Duration4h 45m
16kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Edmonton to Fort McMurray

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Fort McMurray. The journey takes about 4 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3carpool per day
4h 45mAverage Duration
US$35Cheapest ticket
16kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Edmonton to Fort McMurray: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$67
Average Bus Trip Duration5h 20m
Number of daily buses18
Earliest bus departure12:55am
Distance372 km
Latest bus departure9:45pm

Edmonton to Fort McMurray Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Edmonton to Fort McMurray. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Edmonton to Fort McMurray from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Fort McMurray from Edmonton, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Edmonton - Fort McMurray

  1. How long is the bus trip from Edmonton to Fort McMurray?

    The bus ride from Edmonton to Fort McMurray takes 5h 20m, on average. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 4h 40m.

  2. How far is Edmonton from Fort McMurray?

    The distance between Edmonton and Fort McMurray is around 379 km (235 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Edmonton to Fort McMurray?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Downtown - 10180 105 St NW, in Edmonton, and end it at Quality Inn Hotel, in Fort McMurray.

  4. What is the cheapest way to go from Edmonton to Fort McMurray?

    Taking the bus is the most budget-friendly option to travel from Edmonton to Fort McMurray. With a starting ticket price of US$43, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

  5. How much does it cost to take the bus from Edmonton to Fort McMurray?

    Taking the bus from Edmonton to Fort McMurray costs on average US$67.

  6. Can I take an overnight bus from Edmonton to Fort McMurray?

    Yes! Catch buses leaving from Edmonton until 9:45pm and reaching Fort McMurray on the following day.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
04-28
US$50
04-29
US$50
Today
US$50
05-01
US$50
05-02
US$40
05-03
US$52
05-04
US$50
05-05
US$40
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Edmonton to Fort McMurray was searched and found on May 2, 2025 with a price of US$40

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Edmonton to Fort McMurray, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$40 to US$78 for a bus ticket from Edmonton to Fort McMurray based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$40 which is on 2025-05-02.

Usually Red Arrow AB will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Edmonton and Fort McMurray!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Edmonton to Fort McMurray, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Edmonton to Fort McMurray.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Edmonton to Fort McMurray.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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Bus from Edmonton to Fort McMurray

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