How far is Grande Prairie from Fort McMurray?

The distance separating Grande Prairie and Fort McMurray is 309 miles (498 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Grande Prairie to Fort McMurray?

Most of the buses traveling from Grande Prairie to Fort McMurray leave from O/A Metobe Transport Bus Stop and arrive at Quality Inn Hotel. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

Bus Grande Prairie to Fort McMurray from $94 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Grande Prairie to Fort McMurray on November 18
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	5:45pm	Grande Prairie	12h 25m	6:10am	Fort McMurray - Marshall St	Cheapest
	Bus	5:45pm	Grande Prairie	12h 15m	6:00am	Fort McMurray - Hardin St	Fastest

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 10:37 PM MST.

Get from Grande Prairie to Fort McMurray

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 12 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $95, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

12h 25mAverage Duration

308 milesDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Cold Shot

4/56,200 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.2

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.2

Based on 6200 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Cold Shot ticket prices on this trip start at $95

Cold Shot Grande Prairie Fort McMurray recent customer reviews

Couldn’t take the ride. Paid 147$ for nothing, let the company grow. Thanks for the ride

Jeswin G.

October 21, 2023

It was a great ride,for the first time...was expecting a bigger bus.but it was comfortable..

Gavin H.

July 29, 2021

I was late for my daughters graduation

Isagani V.

June 7, 2025

Red Arrow

4.5/54,623 reviews

Staff4.9

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.9

Wifi4.1

Ebus

4.5/514,613 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.8

Rider Express

4/517,588 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi3.6

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Where are the popular stops in Grande Prairie and Fort McMurray?

Stops in Grande Prairie

A - O/A Metobe Transport Bus Stop

Stops in Fort McMurray

A - Quality Inn Hotel

B - Peter Pond Mall

C - Sawridge Hotel

D - Downtown Red Arrow Office

E - Pebble Beach

F - Athabasca Lodge

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Grande Prairie to Fort McMurray by bus

How far is Grande Prairie from Fort McMurray?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Grande Prairie to Fort McMurray?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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The cheapest trip from Grande Prairie to Fort McMurray was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $94

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

You can expect to pay from $94 to $147 for a bus ticket from Grande Prairie to Fort McMurray based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $94 which is on 2025-11-19.