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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Fort McMurray - Marshall St | Sawridge Travel Center | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Fort McMurray - Hardin St | Sawridge Travel Center | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 1:09 PM MST.
Get from Fort McMurray to Slave Lake
The journey takes about 9 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 2 140, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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According to customer reviews, the trip had some rough parts on the road. However, there were positive comments about a cute driver during the journey. On the other hand, there were complaints about a bus breakdown that resulted in a 3-hour wait for another bus to arrive.
Cold Shot Fort McMurray Slave Lake recent customer reviews
The trip was great minus .. the rough parts on the road .. mine drive was cute on the way to slave ..
Ryan G.
Bus broke down and had to wate 3 hours for anew bud to get us
Elgin C.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Fort McMurray to Slave Lake by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Fort McMurray to Slave Lake?
The cheapest bus tickets from Fort McMurray to Slave Lake start at R 2 140. The average price for this route is around R 2 163. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Fort McMurray to Slave Lake?
The average bus journey time from Fort McMurray to Slave Lake is 9h 35m, covering a distance of 262 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 9h 25m and is operated by Cold Shot.
Which bus companies service the Fort McMurray to Slave Lake route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Fort McMurray to Slave Lake?
The earliest bus departs from Fort McMurray to Slave Lake at 17:15. And the latest bus departs at 17:40.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Fort McMurray to Slave Lake?
A bus trip from Fort McMurray to Slave Lake produces an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Fort McMurray to Slave Lake was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 968To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Fort McMurray to Slave Lake as early as possible.
