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There are 4 intercity coaches per day from Saskatoon to Edmonton. Traveling by coach from Saskatoon to Edmonton usually takes around 7 hours and 8 minutes, but the fastest Rider Express coach can make the trip in 6 hours and 50 minutes.
| Distance | 301 mi (484 km) |
| Shortest duration | 6h 50m |
| Cheapest price | US$47.06 |
| Trips per day | 4 |
| Most frequent service | Rider Express |
| Coach lines | 1 |
Average score for coaches from Saskatoon to Edmonton
(Based on 5 ratings and reviews)
5.0
Pros: Driver was good friendly and cautious on roads. Cons: No place to find plug in for devices.
5.0
Pros: I liked how safe, comfortable & friendly I felt on my trip. Other passengers were friendly also... Bus driver was very polite... Cons: Install charge ports for cell phone .. My phone died on my way... Tips: Great bus ride....
Bus tickets for a trip from Saskatoon to Edmonton cost US$47.23 on average. Tickets cheaper than US$47.23 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 27 days in advance. This way, you can save up to US$10.24 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Saskatoon to Edmonton. Rider Express connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rider Express | 4 | 7h 8m | US$49.10 |
The coach takes an average of 7 hours and 8 minutes to cover the 301 miles from Saskatoon to Edmonton. However, the fastest coach only takes 6 hours and 50 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 11:00 and the last coach leaves at 12:00. To see the times for all coaches from Saskatoon to Edmonton, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 4 scheduled coaches that travel from Saskatoon to Edmonton every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct coaches which you can take the entire route from Saskatoon to Edmonton without transferring.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Saskatoon to Edmonton; ticket prices start at US$58.50.
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.
Saskatoon has two coach stations with service to Edmonton.
315 Marquis Dr
Saskatoon - Marquis Dr
These are the two stations where coaches may stop when they arrive in Edmonton.
Southgate LRT 2217
Downtown - 10180 105 St NW
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