Athabasca to Edmonton coach
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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity coaches per day from Athabasca to Edmonton. Traveling by coach from Athabasca to Edmonton usually takes around 2 hours and 9 minutes, but the fastest Cold Shot Bus coach can make the trip in just one hour and 45 minutes.
| Distance | 82 mi (132 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 45m |
| Cheapest price | £24.92 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Cold Shot Bus |
| Coach lines | 1 |
Price trends for coaches from Athabasca to Edmonton
Monthly average prices
What coach companies travel from Athabasca to Edmonton?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Athabasca to Edmonton. 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.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cold Shot Bus | 2 | 2h 10m | £29.01 |
Cold Shot Bus has been operating in the Canadian province of Alberta since 2005. The regional coach 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 Athabasca to Edmonton, with prices at an average of .
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The coach takes an average of 2 hours and 9 minutes to cover the 82 miles from Athabasca to Edmonton. However, the fastest coach only takes an hour and 45 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Tuesday is usually the day of the week when coaches are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, 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 coach travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded coaches to Edmonton, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
The first coach leaves at 11:00 and the last coach leaves at 11:00. To see the times for all coaches from Athabasca to Edmonton, 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 coach leave from in Athabasca?
Main departure station: 5003 50 Ave
Most coaches depart from the main station in Athabasca.
All coach stations in Athabasca:
5003 50 Ave
Where does the coach arrive in Edmonton?
Main arrival 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.
Coach stations in Edmonton:
Cold Shot Terminal - 154 Street NW
9850 34 Ave NW
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