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Journey Information
There are 4 intercity buses per day from Fort McMurray to Wandering River. Traveling by bus from Fort McMurray to Wandering River usually takes around one hour and 55 minutes, but the fastest Ebus bus can make the trip in just one hour and 50 minutes.
Distance | 113 mi (183 km) |
Shortest duration | 1h 50m |
Cheapest price | US$40.51 |
Trips per day | 4 |
Most frequent service | Red Arrow Motorcoach |
Bus lines | 2 |
How much is a bus ticket from Fort McMurray to Wandering River?
US$50.92 is the average price of a bus ticket from Fort McMurray to Wandering River. Any tickets cheaper than US$50.92 can be considered a great deal. It’s easy to find a bus ticket at this price or lower when you use Wanderu to book your trip online in advance of your travel date.
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What bus companies travel from Fort McMurray to Wandering River?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Fort McMurray to Wandering River that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Red Arrow Motorcoach usually offers more choice, with 3 scheduled trips per day.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Ebus | 2 | 1h 56m | US$40.84 |
Red Arrow Motorcoach | 3 | 1h 56m | US$58.98 |
ebus is a family-owned bus carrier that serves Alberta and British Columbia. ebus service offers passengers a comfortable yet budget-friendly way to travel. On your trip from Fort McMurray to Wandering River, you can expect Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard restrooms on the ebus coach. On ebus' 2 daily trips from Fort McMurray to Wandering River, the journey usually takes about 1 hours and 56 minutes.
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 3 trips each day from Fort McMurray to Wandering River, and tickets on this route usually cost about .
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of one hour and 55 minutes to cover the 183 kilometers from Fort McMurray to Wandering River. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour and 50 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus 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.
"Travelers prefer riding the bus on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Wandering River. 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, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week."
The first bus leaves at 08:00 and the last bus leaves at 09:00. To see the times for all buses from Fort McMurray to Wandering River, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Fort McMurray
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Link to image attributionFort McMurray is a must-see destination for outdoor enthusiasts, but it also possesses a rich array of entertainment that is sure to entice all types of travelers. During the winter months, the Northern Lights produce dazzling displays of natural light that provide a magical backdrop to all of your nights in town. Surrounded by boreal woodland, it's also easy to embrace nature with birchwood hikes or forest snowmobiling expeditions, depending on when you visit. With its complex river system and vast spread of picturesque green space, Fort McMurray is a popular retreat for fishing trips and golf getaways. Helicopter tours are the best way to take in all of this natural beauty from above.
Visitors can get a flavor of Fort McMurray's vibrant cultural community with locally produced live performances at the Keyano Theatre and Norm Weiss Centre for the Visual and Performing Arts. Mouth-watering eateries serving up a range of cuisines populate both sides of the river, while the popular Boomtown Casino is worth a trip for those feeling lucky.
Bus travel on Cold Shot Bus along scenic highways connects Fort McMurray with Edmonton to the south and, from there, the rest of urbanized Canada. Efficient air travel across the country is available from the Fort McMurray International Airport, while boats running up and down the Athabasca River offer a more leisurely mode of transport.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Fort McMurray?
Main departure station: Quality Inn
Fort McMurray has two bus stations with service to Wandering River.
All bus stations in Fort McMurray:
Quality Inn
10013 Macdonald Ave
Where does the bus arrive in Wandering River?
Main arrival station: Shell - 101 Main St
All buses from Fort McMurray arrive at one main station in Wandering River.
Bus stations in Wandering River:
Shell - 101 Main St
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