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Edmonton - Saskatoon Bus Schedule

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Journey Information

There are 5 intercity buses per day from Edmonton to Saskatoon. Traveling by bus from Edmonton to Saskatoon usually takes around 6 hours and 17 minutes, but the fastest Rider Express bus can make the trip in 5 hours and 10 minutes.

Distance301 mi (484 km)
Shortest duration5h 10m
Cheapest price$56.95
Trips per day5
Most frequent serviceKCTI Passenger Bus Service
Bus lines2

Bus Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Overall score for buses from Edmonton to Saskatoon

(Based on 3 ratings and reviews)

4.3

4.0

Oslarina

July 8, 2019- Visiting friends

Rider Express

Pros: Since we didn’t travel on Coach as described on website it was nice that we stopped between destination for using the washroom. Cons: Let the passenger know what kind of vehicle they will traveling with ( coach or van) I expected the coach. I was a bit disappointed. It was crowded.

How much is a bus ticket from Edmonton to Saskatoon?

$62.64 is the average price of a bus ticket from Edmonton to Saskatoon. Any tickets cheaper than $62.64 can be considered a great deal. It’s easy to find a bus ticket at this price or lower when you use Wanderu to book your trip online in advance of your travel date.

Average prices by travel date

$121$81$40SepOct

Over the next four weeks, the average ticket price of a bus from Edmonton to Saskatoon is expected to range from $85 to $102. If you are looking to travel to Saskatoon within the next week, you can find bus tickets starting from $88. The cheapest bus tickets in the next month are $85 and can be found on October 10, 2023.

Monthly average prices

$67$54$40$27$13ONDJFMAMJJAS
Traveling from Edmonton to Saskatoon by bus will cost you about the same throughout the year. In general, bus ticket prices for that route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around $65 whenever you decide to travel.

Prices as travel date approaches

$67$54$40$27$133020100

Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. The best way to find cheap bus tickets is to book at least 15 days in advance. By doing so, you can expect to save C$5.54 on your bus ticket compared to booking at the last minute.

What bus companies travel from Edmonton to Saskatoon?

There are two bus lines that have daily service from Edmonton to Saskatoon that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, KCTI Passenger Bus Service usually offers more choice, with 4 scheduled trips per day.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
KCTI Passenger Bus Service46h 8m$62.62
Rider Express26h 25m$69.11
  • Book KCTI Passenger Bus Service from Edmonton to Saskatoon from $62. There are 4 KCTI Passenger Bus Service schedules from Edmonton to Saskatoon and you can expect on average to pay for a KCTI Passenger Bus Service ticket to Saskatoon. In Edmonton, KCTI Passenger Bus Service departs to Saskatoon from Kingsway Transit Stop 1109 and 2 other stations. In Saskatoon, KCTI Passenger Bus Service arrives at Heritage Inn Hotel and 1 other station.

    An average trip on KCTI Passenger Bus Service from Edmonton to Saskatoon takes 6 hours and 8 minutes , while the fastest available KCTI Passenger Bus Service trip will get you to Saskatoon in 5 hours and 10 minutes .

    On weekends, KCTI Passenger Bus Service offers 4 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway trip to Saskatoon.

  • Rider Express is a bus company with services across several provinces in Canada with daily stops at major cities like Regina, Edmonton, Calgary, and Vancouver. Rider Express is known for their friendly customer service, the cleanliness of vehicles, and the onboard WiFi.

Frequently Asked Questions

Our bus partners have implemented several different policies to keep you safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. From limiting vehicle capacity to enhancing cleaning protocols and upgrading air filters, bus carriers are committed to maintaining a safe environment. For details on what each company is doing to ensure their fleet remains safe for travel, click here.

Although masks are no longer required on public transportation, we stand behind CDC guidelines that encourage passengers to wear a mask over their nose and mouth while on the bus or in stations.

Please visit our COVID-19 Travel Guide for more information on all carrier policies and the latest travel advisories issued by every U.S. state, Canadian province, and European country.

The bus takes an average of 6 hours and 17 minutes to cover the 484 kilometers from Edmonton to Saskatoon. However, the fastest bus only takes 5 hours and 10 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, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Saskatoon, book your ticket for the last day of the week.

The first bus leaves at 10:00am and the last bus leaves at 12:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Edmonton to Saskatoon, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 5 scheduled buses that travel from Edmonton to Saskatoon every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Edmonton to Saskatoon without transferring.

Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Edmonton to Saskatoon; ticket prices start at $86.95.

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: Downtown - 10180 105 St NW

Buses to Saskatoon leave from 5 stations in Edmonton.

All bus stations in Edmonton:

  • Downtown - 10180 105 St NW

  • Kingsway Transit Stop 1109

  • 10823 Kingsway NW

  • 10014 104 St

  • Southgate LRT 2217

Where does the bus arrive in Saskatoon?

Main arrival station: Heritage Inn Hotel

Buses arrive in Saskatoon at 3 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.

Bus stations in Saskatoon:

  • Heritage Inn Hotel

  • 210 2nd Ave N

  • Husky Gas Bar - 315 Marquis Dr

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