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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Fort MacLeod to Cold Lake. Traveling by bus from Fort MacLeod to Cold Lake usually takes around 12 hours, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 355 mi (572 km) |
| Shortest duration | 12h 0m |
| Cheapest price | US$146.79 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Red Arrow Motorcoach |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Fort MacLeod to Cold Lake?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Fort MacLeod to Cold Lake. Red Arrow Motorcoach 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Arrow Motorcoach | 2 | 12h 26m | US$146.79 |
Red Arrow buses connect popular destinations throughout Alberta in luxurious buses with the best amenities. Passengers enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, movies, power outlets, and extra legroom. Free water and snacks available for purchase round out the high-end vehicle's offerings. Red Arrow runs 2 trips each day from Fort MacLeod to Cold Lake, and tickets on this route usually cost about .
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 12 hours to cover the 572 kilometers from Fort MacLeod to Cold Lake. 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.
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Cold Lake. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 8:00am and the last bus leaves at 8:00am. To see the times for all buses from Fort MacLeod to Cold Lake, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Fort MacLeod?
Main departure station: Mac's - 2351 7 Ave
Most buses depart from the main station in Fort MacLeod.
All bus stations in Fort MacLeod:
Mac's - 2351 7 Ave
Where does the bus arrive in Cold Lake?
Main arrival station: Mac's - 1414 8 Ave
All buses from Fort MacLeod arrive at one main station in Cold Lake.
Bus stations in Cold Lake:
Mac's - 1414 8 Ave
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