How to get from Calgary, AB to Fort McMurray, AB

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What is the best way to travel from Calgary, AB to Fort McMurray, AB?

Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Buses and Flights to Fort McMurray, AB from Calgary, AB. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 5 available companies to find your perfect trip!
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Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
9h 5m
£50
£73
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What is the cheapest way to reach Fort McMurray, AB from Calgary, AB?

You can reach Fort McMurray, AB with just £50 by taking a Bus from Rider Express, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.

Sunday
from £57
Monday
from £54
Tuesday
from £50
Wednesday
from £54
Thursday
from £57
Friday
from £57
Saturday
from £75

    Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • Cold Shot
    11h 10m
    0
    18:50
    Calgary, AB
    Red Arrow Downtown Ticket Office
    06:00
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Peter Pond Mall
    0
    Cold Shot
    Economy
    £57
  • Rider Express
    13h 20m
    0
    09:30
    Calgary, AB
    Westbrook Mall
    22:50
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Peter Pond Mall
    0
    Rider Express
    Economy
    £60
  • BC Bus North
    10h 35m
    0
    09:25
    Calgary, AB
    NB Bass Pro Wy at CrossIron Mills Coach Station
    20:00
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Peter Pond Mall
    0
    BC Bus North
    Economy
    £63
  • Ebus
    11h 15m
    0
    08:45
    Calgary, AB
    EB 5 Av SW @ 6 St SW Coach Station
    20:00
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Peter Pond Mall
    0
    Ebus
    Economy
    £79
  • Red Arrow Motorcoach
    12h 25m
    0
    10:00
    Calgary, AB
    EB 5 Av SW @ 6 St SW Coach Station
    22:25
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Quality Inn Hotel
    0
    Red Arrow Motorcoach
    Economy
    £105

    Cheapest Buses Monday

  • Rider Express
    9h 30m
    0
    13:20
    Calgary, AB
    Westbrook Mall
    22:50
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Peter Pond Mall
    0
    Rider Express
    Economy
    £54
  • Cold Shot
    11h 40m
    0
    18:20
    Calgary, AB
    EB 9 Av SW @ 16 St SW
    06:00
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Peter Pond Mall
    0
    Cold Shot
    Economy
    £57
  • BC Bus North
    13h 40m
    0
    08:45
    Calgary, AB
    EB 5 Av SW @ 6 St SW Coach Station
    22:25
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Quality Inn Hotel
    0
    BC Bus North
    Economy
    £74
  • Ebus
    13h 55m
    0
    08:45
    Calgary, AB
    EB 5 Av SW @ 6 St SW Coach Station
    22:40
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Peter Pond Mall
    0
    Ebus
    Economy
    £86
  • Red Arrow Motorcoach
    14h 40m
    0
    08:00
    Calgary, AB
    EB 5 Av SW @ 6 St SW Coach Station
    22:40
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Peter Pond Mall
    0
    Red Arrow Motorcoach
    Economy
    £104

    Cheapest Buses Tuesday

  • Rider Express
    9h 5m
    0
    13:45
    Calgary, AB
    WB Panatella BV @ Panatella ST NW Bus Stop
    22:50
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Peter Pond Mall
    0
    Rider Express
    Economy
    £50
  • Cold Shot
    11h 10m
    0
    18:50
    Calgary, AB
    Red Arrow Downtown Ticket Office
    06:00
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Peter Pond Mall
    0
    Cold Shot
    Economy
    £62
  • BC Bus North
    13h 15m
    0
    09:25
    Calgary, AB
    NB Bass Pro Wy at CrossIron Mills Coach Station
    22:40
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Peter Pond Mall
    0
    BC Bus North
    Economy
    £74
  • Ebus
    13h 55m
    0
    08:45
    Calgary, AB
    EB 5 Av SW @ 6 St SW Coach Station
    22:40
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Peter Pond Mall
    0
    Ebus
    Economy
    £88
  • Red Arrow Motorcoach
    14h 40m
    0
    08:00
    Calgary, AB
    EB 5 Av SW @ 6 St SW Coach Station
    22:40
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Peter Pond Mall
    0
    Red Arrow Motorcoach
    Economy
    £106

    Cheapest Buses Wednesday

  • Rider Express
    9h 30m
    0
    13:20
    Calgary, AB
    Westbrook Mall
    22:50
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Peter Pond Mall
    0
    Rider Express
    Economy
    £54
  • Cold Shot
    11h 40m
    0
    18:20
    Calgary, AB
    EB 9 Av SW @ 16 St SW
    06:00
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Peter Pond Mall
    0
    Cold Shot
    Economy
    £57
  • BC Bus North
    13h 40m
    0
    08:45
    Calgary, AB
    EB 5 Av SW @ 6 St SW Coach Station
    22:25
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Quality Inn Hotel
    0
    BC Bus North
    Economy
    £75
  • Ebus
    13h 55m
    0
    08:45
    Calgary, AB
    EB 5 Av SW @ 6 St SW Coach Station
    22:40
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Peter Pond Mall
    0
    Ebus
    Economy
    £86
  • Red Arrow Motorcoach
    14h 40m
    0
    08:00
    Calgary, AB
    EB 5 Av SW @ 6 St SW Coach Station
    22:40
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Peter Pond Mall
    0
    Red Arrow Motorcoach
    Economy
    £104

    Cheapest Buses Thursday

  • Cold Shot
    11h 40m
    0
    18:20
    Calgary, AB
    EB 9 Av SW @ 16 St SW
    06:00
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Peter Pond Mall
    0
    Cold Shot
    Economy
    £57
  • Cold Shot
    11h 50m
    0
    18:20
    Calgary, AB
    EB 9 Av SW @ 16 St SW
    06:10
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Quality Inn Hotel
    0
    Cold Shot
    Economy
    £57
  • BC Bus North
    10h 40m
    0
    09:05
    Calgary, AB
    Red Arrow Calgary North
    19:45
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Quality Inn Hotel
    0
    BC Bus North
    Economy
    £63
  • BC Bus North
    10h 20m
    0
    09:25
    Calgary, AB
    NB Bass Pro Wy at CrossIron Mills Coach Station
    19:45
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Quality Inn Hotel
    0
    BC Bus North
    Economy
    £63
  • Ebus
    11h 0m
    0
    08:45
    Calgary, AB
    EB 5 Av SW @ 6 St SW Coach Station
    19:45
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Quality Inn Hotel
    0
    Ebus
    Economy
    £79

    Cheapest Buses Friday

  • Cold Shot
    11h 50m
    0
    18:20
    Calgary, AB
    EB 9 Av SW @ 16 St SW
    06:10
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Quality Inn Hotel
    0
    Cold Shot
    Economy
    £57
  • Cold Shot
    11h 40m
    0
    18:20
    Calgary, AB
    EB 9 Av SW @ 16 St SW
    06:00
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Peter Pond Mall
    0
    Cold Shot
    Economy
    £57
  • BC Bus North
    11h 0m
    0
    08:45
    Calgary, AB
    EB 5 Av SW @ 6 St SW Coach Station
    19:45
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Quality Inn Hotel
    0
    BC Bus North
    Economy
    £63
  • BC Bus North
    11h 15m
    0
    08:45
    Calgary, AB
    EB 5 Av SW @ 6 St SW Coach Station
    20:00
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Peter Pond Mall
    0
    BC Bus North
    Economy
    £63
  • Ebus
    10h 40m
    0
    09:05
    Calgary, AB
    Red Arrow Calgary North
    19:45
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Quality Inn Hotel
    0
    Ebus
    Economy
    £65

    Cheapest Buses Saturday

  • BC Bus North
    13h 35m
    0
    09:05
    Calgary, AB
    Red Arrow Calgary North
    22:40
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Peter Pond Mall
    0
    BC Bus North
    Economy
    £75
  • BC Bus North
    13h 20m
    0
    09:05
    Calgary, AB
    Red Arrow Calgary North
    22:25
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Quality Inn Hotel
    0
    BC Bus North
    Economy
    £75
  • Ebus
    13h 55m
    0
    08:45
    Calgary, AB
    EB 5 Av SW @ 6 St SW Coach Station
    22:40
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Peter Pond Mall
    0
    Ebus
    Economy
    £88
  • Ebus
    13h 40m
    0
    08:45
    Calgary, AB
    EB 5 Av SW @ 6 St SW Coach Station
    22:25
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Quality Inn Hotel
    0
    Ebus
    Economy
    £88
  • Red Arrow Motorcoach
    14h 40m
    0
    08:00
    Calgary, AB
    EB 5 Av SW @ 6 St SW Coach Station
    22:40
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Peter Pond Mall
    0
    Red Arrow Motorcoach
    Economy
    £106

What are the fastest trips from Calgary, AB to Fort McMurray, AB?

You can get to Fort McMurray, AB from Calgary, AB in just 9h 5m with a Bus from Rider Express. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.

Sunday
from 10h 35m
Monday
from 9h 30m
Tuesday
from 9h 5m
Wednesday
from 9h 30m
Thursday
from 10h 20m
Friday
from 10h 40m
Saturday
from 13h 20m

    Fastest Buses Sunday

  • BC Bus North
    10h 35m
    0
    09:25
    Calgary, AB
    NB Bass Pro Wy at CrossIron Mills Coach Station
    20:00
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Peter Pond Mall
    0
    BC Bus North
    Economy
    £63
  • Cold Shot
    11h 10m
    0
    18:50
    Calgary, AB
    Red Arrow Downtown Ticket Office
    06:00
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Peter Pond Mall
    0
    Cold Shot
    Economy
    £57
  • Ebus
    11h 15m
    0
    08:45
    Calgary, AB
    EB 5 Av SW @ 6 St SW Coach Station
    20:00
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Peter Pond Mall
    0
    Ebus
    Economy
    £79
  • Red Arrow Motorcoach
    12h 25m
    0
    10:00
    Calgary, AB
    EB 5 Av SW @ 6 St SW Coach Station
    22:25
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Quality Inn Hotel
    0
    Red Arrow Motorcoach
    Economy
    £105
  • Rider Express
    13h 20m
    0
    09:30
    Calgary, AB
    Westbrook Mall
    22:50
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Peter Pond Mall
    0
    Rider Express
    Economy
    £60

    Fastest Buses Monday

  • Rider Express
    9h 30m
    0
    13:20
    Calgary, AB
    Westbrook Mall
    22:50
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Peter Pond Mall
    0
    Rider Express
    Economy
    £54
  • Cold Shot
    11h 40m
    0
    18:20
    Calgary, AB
    EB 9 Av SW @ 16 St SW
    06:00
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Peter Pond Mall
    0
    Cold Shot
    Economy
    £57
  • BC Bus North
    13h 40m
    0
    08:45
    Calgary, AB
    EB 5 Av SW @ 6 St SW Coach Station
    22:25
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Quality Inn Hotel
    0
    BC Bus North
    Economy
    £74
  • Ebus
    13h 55m
    0
    08:45
    Calgary, AB
    EB 5 Av SW @ 6 St SW Coach Station
    22:40
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Peter Pond Mall
    0
    Ebus
    Economy
    £86
  • Red Arrow Motorcoach
    14h 40m
    0
    08:00
    Calgary, AB
    EB 5 Av SW @ 6 St SW Coach Station
    22:40
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Peter Pond Mall
    0
    Red Arrow Motorcoach
    Economy
    £104

    Fastest Buses Tuesday

  • Rider Express
    9h 5m
    0
    13:45
    Calgary, AB
    WB Panatella BV @ Panatella ST NW Bus Stop
    22:50
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Peter Pond Mall
    0
    Rider Express
    Economy
    £50
  • Cold Shot
    11h 10m
    0
    18:50
    Calgary, AB
    Red Arrow Downtown Ticket Office
    06:00
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Peter Pond Mall
    0
    Cold Shot
    Economy
    £62
  • BC Bus North
    13h 15m
    0
    09:25
    Calgary, AB
    NB Bass Pro Wy at CrossIron Mills Coach Station
    22:40
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Peter Pond Mall
    0
    BC Bus North
    Economy
    £74
  • Ebus
    13h 55m
    0
    08:45
    Calgary, AB
    EB 5 Av SW @ 6 St SW Coach Station
    22:40
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Peter Pond Mall
    0
    Ebus
    Economy
    £88
  • Red Arrow Motorcoach
    14h 40m
    0
    08:00
    Calgary, AB
    EB 5 Av SW @ 6 St SW Coach Station
    22:40
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Peter Pond Mall
    0
    Red Arrow Motorcoach
    Economy
    £106

    Fastest Buses Wednesday

  • Rider Express
    9h 30m
    0
    13:20
    Calgary, AB
    Westbrook Mall
    22:50
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Peter Pond Mall
    0
    Rider Express
    Economy
    £54
  • Cold Shot
    11h 40m
    0
    18:20
    Calgary, AB
    EB 9 Av SW @ 16 St SW
    06:00
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Peter Pond Mall
    0
    Cold Shot
    Economy
    £57
  • BC Bus North
    13h 40m
    0
    08:45
    Calgary, AB
    EB 5 Av SW @ 6 St SW Coach Station
    22:25
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Quality Inn Hotel
    0
    BC Bus North
    Economy
    £75
  • Ebus
    13h 55m
    0
    08:45
    Calgary, AB
    EB 5 Av SW @ 6 St SW Coach Station
    22:40
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Peter Pond Mall
    0
    Ebus
    Economy
    £86
  • Red Arrow Motorcoach
    14h 40m
    0
    08:00
    Calgary, AB
    EB 5 Av SW @ 6 St SW Coach Station
    22:40
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Peter Pond Mall
    0
    Red Arrow Motorcoach
    Economy
    £104

    Fastest Buses Thursday

  • BC Bus North
    10h 20m
    0
    09:25
    Calgary, AB
    NB Bass Pro Wy at CrossIron Mills Coach Station
    19:45
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Quality Inn Hotel
    0
    BC Bus North
    Economy
    £63
  • BC Bus North
    10h 40m
    0
    09:05
    Calgary, AB
    Red Arrow Calgary North
    19:45
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Quality Inn Hotel
    0
    BC Bus North
    Economy
    £63
  • Ebus
    11h 0m
    0
    08:45
    Calgary, AB
    EB 5 Av SW @ 6 St SW Coach Station
    19:45
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Quality Inn Hotel
    0
    Ebus
    Economy
    £79
  • Cold Shot
    11h 40m
    0
    18:20
    Calgary, AB
    EB 9 Av SW @ 16 St SW
    06:00
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Peter Pond Mall
    0
    Cold Shot
    Economy
    £57
  • Cold Shot
    11h 50m
    0
    18:20
    Calgary, AB
    EB 9 Av SW @ 16 St SW
    06:10
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Quality Inn Hotel
    0
    Cold Shot
    Economy
    £57

    Fastest Buses Friday

  • Ebus
    10h 40m
    0
    09:05
    Calgary, AB
    Red Arrow Calgary North
    19:45
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Quality Inn Hotel
    0
    Ebus
    Economy
    £65
  • BC Bus North
    11h 0m
    0
    08:45
    Calgary, AB
    EB 5 Av SW @ 6 St SW Coach Station
    19:45
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Quality Inn Hotel
    0
    BC Bus North
    Economy
    £63
  • BC Bus North
    11h 15m
    0
    08:45
    Calgary, AB
    EB 5 Av SW @ 6 St SW Coach Station
    20:00
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Peter Pond Mall
    0
    BC Bus North
    Economy
    £63
  • Cold Shot
    11h 40m
    0
    18:20
    Calgary, AB
    EB 9 Av SW @ 16 St SW
    06:00
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Peter Pond Mall
    0
    Cold Shot
    Economy
    £57
  • Cold Shot
    11h 50m
    0
    18:20
    Calgary, AB
    EB 9 Av SW @ 16 St SW
    06:10
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Quality Inn Hotel
    0
    Cold Shot
    Economy
    £57

    Fastest Buses Saturday

  • BC Bus North
    13h 20m
    0
    09:05
    Calgary, AB
    Red Arrow Calgary North
    22:25
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Quality Inn Hotel
    0
    BC Bus North
    Economy
    £75
  • BC Bus North
    13h 35m
    0
    09:05
    Calgary, AB
    Red Arrow Calgary North
    22:40
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Peter Pond Mall
    0
    BC Bus North
    Economy
    £75
  • Ebus
    13h 40m
    0
    08:45
    Calgary, AB
    EB 5 Av SW @ 6 St SW Coach Station
    22:25
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Quality Inn Hotel
    0
    Ebus
    Economy
    £88
  • Ebus
    13h 55m
    0
    08:45
    Calgary, AB
    EB 5 Av SW @ 6 St SW Coach Station
    22:40
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Peter Pond Mall
    0
    Ebus
    Economy
    £88
  • Red Arrow Motorcoach
    14h 40m
    0
    08:00
    Calgary, AB
    EB 5 Av SW @ 6 St SW Coach Station
    22:40
    Fort McMurray, AB
    Peter Pond Mall
    0
    Red Arrow Motorcoach
    Economy
    £106
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Calgary, AB to Fort McMurray, AB

What are the most popular stations in Calgary, AB and Fort McMurray, AB?

In Calgary, AB, you will usually depart from Calgary Downtown - Ave SE Coach Station, SB Bonaventure DR @ Fairmount DR SE Bus Stop or WB Panatella BV @ Panatella ST NW Bus Stop, while in Fort McMurray, AB you will be arriving at Peter Pond Mall, Quality Inn Hotel or Thickwood Blvd, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Fort McMurray, AB from Calgary, AB? With 5 connections between 5 Bus and Flight operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Calgary, AB and Fort McMurray, AB, you can pay as low as £50 with a Bus from Rider Express.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Bus from Rider Express: you will get to Fort McMurray, AB in just 9h 5m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Calgary, AB and Fort McMurray, AB are BC Bus North, Cold Shot and Ebus, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Calgary, AB and Fort McMurray, AB is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Calgary Airport or to Anzac, AB, and look at flights from Calgary Airport, and landing at . Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Calgary, AB to Fort McMurray, AB?

The most popular companies between Calgary, AB and Fort McMurray, AB, are BC Bus North, Cold Shot and Ebus. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: BC Bus North, Cold Shot, Ebus and 2 more.

All you need to know when you travel from Calgary, AB to Fort McMurray, AB

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Calgary, AB to Fort McMurray, AB. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Calgary, AB to Fort McMurray, AB

How can I reach Fort McMurray, AB from Calgary, AB?

Every day, there are on average 5 connections between Bus and Flight, with which you can get to Fort McMurray, AB from Calgary, AB.

How far is Fort McMurray, AB from Calgary, AB?

The distance between Calgary, AB and Fort McMurray, AB is 655.4 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Calgary, AB and Fort McMurray, AB?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 18 kgs of CO2, a train 23 kgs, a car 111 kgs, and a flight 161 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Calgary, AB to Fort McMurray, AB?

You can get to Fort McMurray, AB with just £50 by taking a Bus from Rider Express.

What is the fastest way to get from Calgary, AB to Fort McMurray, AB?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Fort McMurray, AB in just 9h 5m with a Bus from Rider Express.

More routes to Calgary, AB and to Fort McMurray, AB

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Calgary, AB and to Fort McMurray, AB. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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