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Winnipeg to Edmonton Coach Timetable
Coach from Winnipeg to Edmonton: Journey Information
There are 3 intercity coaches per day from Winnipeg to Edmonton. Traveling by coach from Winnipeg to Edmonton usually takes around 19 hours and 45 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US coach can make the trip in 19 hours and 1 minute.
| Distance | 742 mi (1194 km) |
| Shortest duration | 19h 1m |
| Cheapest price | £66.02 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Coach lines | 2 |
What coach companies travel from Winnipeg to Edmonton?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Winnipeg to Edmonton that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus US usually offers more choice, with 3 scheduled trips per day.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 3 | 19h 31m | £92.03 |
| Rider Express | 2 | 19h 58m | £66.74 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 3 trips per day from Winnipeg to Edmonton, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Winnipeg to Edmonton
The coach takes an average of 19 hours and 45 minutes to cover the 742 miles from Winnipeg to Edmonton. However, the fastest coach only takes 19 hours. 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.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for coaches, as many passengers take the coach to Edmonton at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
The first coach leaves at 23:00 and the last coach leaves at 23:00. To see the times for all coaches from Winnipeg to Edmonton, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 3 scheduled coaches that travel from Winnipeg to Edmonton every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. However, only one of these is a direct coach. With direct service, you do not have to transfer onto a different coach at any point during your trip. Direct coaches also tend to be significantly faster, which is worth bearing in mind as you compare the available options.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Winnipeg to Edmonton; ticket prices start at £157.60.
City Information
Winnipeg
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Winnipeg is the capital of Canada's province of Manitoba, located at the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine Rivers. Art and culture are central to Winnipeg's identity, best experienced at sights including the Canadian Museum for Human Rights, The Forks National Historic Site, and the Winnipeg Art Gallery. If you visit between January and March, you may even luck out and see the Northern Lights in Winnipeg's night sky.
Winnipeg is home to a host of memorable outdoor activities, such as soaking in a Nordic Spa, hiking to Hansel & Gretel's "Witch Hut" in Kildonan Park, and skiing at Arctic Glacier Winter Park.
Union Station is Winnipeg's main train station, where cross-country VIA Rail trains depart along the Great Western Way to Vancouver or Toronto, and regional VIA Rail trains head north to Churchill. Winnipeg also connects to several Ontario Northland intercity bus routes. The Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International is the city's airport, which used to be a major stop for Greyhound Canada lines before they discontinued their service in the country.
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 Winnipeg?
Main departure station: Winnipeg Agency
Winnipeg has two coach stations with service to Edmonton.
All coach stations in Winnipeg:
Winnipeg Agency
Winnipeg East - 2 Alpine Ave
Where does the coach arrive in Edmonton?
Main arrival station: Southgate Transit Centre
Coaches arrive in Edmonton at 5 stations, depending on which coach line you are traveling with.
Coach stations in Edmonton:
Southgate Transit Centre
Belvedere Transit Centre
Downtown - 11525 Jasper Ave
Edmonton Downtown
Southgate LRT 2217
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