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Kamloops to Edmonton Coach Timetable

Coach from Kamloops to Edmonton: Journey Information

There are 2 intercity coaches per day from Kamloops to Edmonton. Traveling by coach from Kamloops to Edmonton usually takes around 13 hours and 46 minutes, but the fastest Rider Express coach can make the trip in 13 hours and 30 minutes.

Distance351 mi (565 km)
Shortest duration13h 30m
Cheapest price£74.14
Trips per day2
Most frequent serviceRider Express
Coach lines1

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What coach companies travel from Kamloops to Edmonton?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Kamloops to Edmonton. Rider Express 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.

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Rider Express213h 46m£76.30
  • 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 about traveling by coach from Kamloops to Edmonton

The coach takes an average of 13 hours and 46 minutes to cover the 351 miles from Kamloops to Edmonton. However, the fastest coach only takes 13 hours and 30 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. 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.

Saturday is usually the day when coaches are busiest, as many travelers take the coach to enjoy the weekend in Edmonton. 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 coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.

The first coach leaves at 20:00 and the last coach leaves at 20:00. To see the times for all coaches from Kamloops to Edmonton, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are usually only 2 coaches per day from Kamloops to Edmonton. Both of these are direct coaches, meaning that you do not have to worry about transferring coaches at any point during your trip.

Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Kamloops to Edmonton; ticket prices start at £109.90.

City Information

Kamloops

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Kamloops is an exciting, family-friendly city set against a backdrop of jaw-dropping natural beauty in the mountains of British Columbia. A temperate climate, rugged hills, and translucent bodies of water provide the perfect setting for such outdoor activities as mountain biking, hiking, boating, fishing, or simply relaxing on one of the many beaches that line the South Thompson River. Visitors can step back in time at the Secwepemc Museum & Heritage Park, which features the remains of a 2,000-year-old indigenous village, or view stunning landscapes that have remained unchanged for millennia at one of Kamloops' provincial parks. The British Columbia Wildlife Park to the east of the city is home to 65 different animal species, including cougars and bears.

The city boasts four first-rate wineries that offer tours and tastings within beautiful green spaces. Kamloops also features an eclectic food scene comprising luxury restaurants, health-conscious eateries, hearty pub meals, and several mobile food trucks.

Kamloops has a vast network of transport links that allow visitors to travel efficiently. VIA Rail service runs from the central train station while buses take advantage of scenic mountain routes to carry passengers throughout the region.

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 Kamloops?

Main departure station: Esso Gas Station

Most coaches depart from the main station in Kamloops.

All coach stations in Kamloops:

  • Esso Gas Station

Where does the coach arrive in Edmonton?

Main arrival station: Downtown - 10180 105 St NW

These are the two stations where coaches may stop when they arrive in Edmonton.

Coach stations in Edmonton:

  • Downtown - 10180 105 St NW

  • Southgate LRT 2217

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