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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Edmonton to Fort St John. Traveling by bus from Edmonton to Fort St John usually takes around 11 hours and 37 minutes, but the fastest Cold Shot Bus bus can make the trip in 10 hours and 45 minutes.
Distance | 347 mi (558 km) |
Shortest duration | 10h 45m |
Cheapest price | CZK 2,693.24 |
Most frequent service | Cold Shot Bus |
Bus lines | 1 |
Price trends for buses from Edmonton to Fort St John
Monthly average prices
What bus companies travel from Edmonton to Fort St John?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Edmonton to Fort St John. Cold Shot Bus is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Cold Shot Bus | 2 | 11h 38m | CZK 2,839.55 |
Cold Shot Bus has been operating in the Canadian province of Alberta since 2005. The regional bus company runs smaller shuttle buses with a maximum capacity of around 20 passengers. Because Cold Shot keeps prices low, passengers should expect a more basic experience without onboard Wi-Fi or power outlets. Cold Shot offers 2 daily trips on average from Edmonton to Fort St John, with prices at an average of .
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 11 hours and 37 minutes to cover the 558 kilometers from Edmonton to Fort St John. However, the fastest bus only takes 10 hours and 45 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for bus travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week."
The first bus leaves at 9:00pm and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Edmonton to Fort St John, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Edmonton
An urban center coexisting peacefully with nature, Edmonton offers plenty of exciting outdoor activities that will keep you engaged. One of the city’s most notable trails is the North Saskatchewan River Trail, which features 150 km of trails. Adventure-seekers can explore the trail on bikes or on foot, and the scenery will certainly amaze you. If you wish to explore the city’s art scene or cultural life, head over to Downtown Spark, which is an immersive art program made by local artists. For those who just want to lay back and enjoy the sun, the perfect spot would be Sir Wilfrid Laurier Park.
If you are looking for a unique pub experience, head over to Central Social Hall, which offers amazing local dishes. For those who are simply looking for a cup of coffee, Nook Cafe considers itself to be the coziest hangout spot around.
The city’s primary railway station is the Edmonton Train Station, which is served by VIA Rail. The city’s principal airport is the Edmonton International Airport, which is located 14 miles south-southwest of the city.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Edmonton?
Main departure station: Cold Shot Terminal - 154 Street NW
The station located on 11204 119 St in Edmonton is a popular intercity bus station, where commuters can catch buses in and out of the city. The station is served by various bus companies, including Rider Express, Ebus, Red Arrow, Cold Shot, and more. The most popular destinations for buses leaving this station are Calgary, Red Deer, and Fort McMurray. The station does not come with a waiting lounge, and there are very few amenities. However, travelers can stop by a pharmacy, a Tim Hortons doughnut shop, and a coffee shop in the surrounding area.
All bus stations in Edmonton:
Cold Shot Terminal - 154 Street NW
9850 34 Ave NW
Where does the bus arrive in Fort St John?
Main arrival station: Ft St John - 100 Ave
All buses from Edmonton arrive at one main station in Fort St John.
Bus stations in Fort St John:
Ft St John - 100 Ave
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