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Tomorrow26 May
from US$69
Tue27 May
from US$62
Wed28 May
from US$75
Thu29 May
from US$67
Fri30 May
from US$75
Sat31 May
from US$85
Sun1 Jun
from US$75
Mon2 Jun

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 26 May at
    Departure city: Red Deer
    Departure location: Flying J
    Arrival time: 26 May at
    Destination city: Fort McMurray
    Destination location: Fort McMurray
    Operated by: Rider ExpressRider Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 May at
    Departure city: Red Deer
    Departure location: Flying J
    Arrival time: 27 May at
    Destination city: Fort McMurray
    Destination location: Fort McMurray - Marshall St
    Operated by: Cold ShotCold Shot
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 May at
    Departure city: Red Deer
    Departure location: Quality Inn
    Arrival time: 26 May at
    Destination city: Fort McMurray
    Destination location: 10013 MacDonald Ave
    Operated by: Red ArrowRed Arrow
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 May at
    Departure city: Red Deer
    Departure location: Quality Inn
    Arrival time: 26 May at
    Destination city: Fort McMurray
    Destination location: 10013 MacDonald Ave
    Operated by: Ebus + Red Arrow
    Ebus + Red Arrow
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 May at
    Departure city: Red Deer
    Departure location: Flying J
    Arrival time: 26 May at
    Destination city: Fort McMurray
    Destination location: Fort McMurray Downtown
    Operated by: Rider ExpressRider Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Red Deer to Fort McMurray

Bus
Average priceUS$53 - US$129Average duration10h
13kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$37 - US$92Average duration6h 15m
22kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Red Deer to Fort McMurray

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Fort McMurray. The journey takes about 6 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just US$37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
6h 15mAverage duration
US$37Cheapest ticket
22kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Red Deer to Fort McMurray: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$87
Average bus trip duration10h
Number of daily buses15
Earliest bus departure08:55
Distance321 miles
Latest bus departure21:00

Red Deer to Fort McMurray Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Red Deer - Fort McMurray

  1. How much is the coach fare from Red Deer to Fort McMurray?

    The prices typically range from US$53 to US$129 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$87. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

  2. How long is the coach ride from Red Deer to Fort McMurray?

    The coach journey between Red Deer and Fort McMurray lasts about 10h. The quickest coach journey typically takes 7h 25m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Red Deer to Fort McMurray?

    The first coach to Fort McMurray from Red Deer departs at 08:55. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Fort McMurray from Red Deer by coach?

    The journey from Red Deer to Fort McMurray by coach covers an approximate distance of 324 miles (522 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Red Deer to Fort McMurray without flying?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

  6. Is there am overnight bus from Red Deer to Fort McMurray?

    Yes, you can find buses leaving until 21:00 and arriving the next day. Remember to bring along some essentials like a snuggly blanket and a few treats for a comfortable trip.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
23/05
US$77
24/05
US$113
Today
US$74
26/05
US$66
27/05
US$59
28/05
US$72
29/05
US$63
30/05
US$72
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Red Deer to Fort McMurray was searched and found on 27 May 2025 with a price of US$59

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

You can expect to pay from US$59 to US$113 for a bus ticket from Red Deer to Fort McMurray based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$59, which is on 2025-05-27.

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 Red Deer and Fort McMurray!

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

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Red Deer to Fort McMurray will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Red Deer to Fort McMurray, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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

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