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Grande Prairie to Slave Lake bus

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Journey Information

There is one daily bus from Grande Prairie to Slave Lake. Traveling by bus from Grande Prairie to Slave Lake usually takes around 9 hours and 20 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.

Distance159 mi (256 km)
Shortest duration9h 20m
Cheapest price€112.18
Most frequent serviceCold Shot Bus
Bus lines1

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Overall score for buses from Grande Prairie to Slave Lake

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28 September 2021- Solo travel

Cold Shot Bus

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How much is a bus ticket from Grande Prairie to Slave Lake?

€112.79 is the average price of a bus ticket from Grande Prairie to Slave Lake. Any tickets cheaper than €112.79 can be considered a good 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.

Monthly average prices

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Bus tickets from Grande Prairie to Slave Lake are at their cheapest average price in March. This time of year usually offers the best deals on bus tickets for this route, with ticket prices around €104. On the other hand, traveling on this route during October might cost you a bit more than usual. Bus tickets for October trips cost €113, on average. But no need to stress — booking your bus ticket in advance can help you snag cheaper tickets.

What bus companies travel from Grande Prairie to Slave Lake?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Grande Prairie to Slave Lake. Cold Shot Bus is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Cold Shot Bus19h 20m€112.88
  • Cold Shot Bus has been operating in the Canadian province of Alberta since 2005. The regional bus 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 1 daily trips on average from Grande Prairie to Slave Lake, with prices at an average of .

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of 9 hours and 20 minutes to cover the 256 kilometers from Grande Prairie to Slave Lake. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road 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.

With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for bus travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.

There is usually only one bus per day from Grande Prairie to Slave Lake. It leaves the station in Grande Prairie at 17:00 each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.

There is usually only one bus per day from Grande Prairie to Slave Lake. However, it is not a direct bus, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to change buses during the trip.

City Information

Grande Prairie

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One of the biggest cities in Northern Alberta, Grande Prairie offers outdoor adventure and urban comfort in equal measure. Muskoseepi Park, the city’s top attraction, spans the city's length and provides a range of family-friendly activities, insights into local heritage at the Grande Prairie Museum, and photo opportunities at the monumental millennium sundial.

Surrounded by dense woodland, the city is a haven for nature lovers who will love Saskatoon Island Provincial Park. Here, explorers can camp, canoe, hike, bike, or explore trails aboard a snowmobile if visiting during the winter months.

Grande Prairie is home to a wide variety of delicious global cuisines, but the year-round farmers' market on the main avenue is the best way to get an authentic flavor of the city. Thirsty visitors can also seek out Grande Prairie's many artisanal coffee shops and microbreweries to delve even deeper into the city's thriving food and drink scene.

Most bus and rail travel routes from Grande Prairie go through the Albertan capital of Edmonton, from which connections across Canada are available. Grande Prairie Airport also provides convenient transport with daily flights to Edmonton as well as Calgary.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Grande Prairie?

Main departure station: 9501 113 St

Cold Shot Bus service in Grande Prairie departs from 9501 113 St, west of the city’s center. The area around the station is somewhat industrial, but within a short drive, there are still some hotels and fast food options to fuel up or rest up before or after a long day of travel. Buses board outside of the small Cold Shot office in a multi-use building, and there is an indoor waiting area in the office. Upon arriving in Grande Prairie, you can find the Eastlink Centre, Muskoseepi Park, and the Grande Prairie Museum within easy reach.

All bus stations in Grande Prairie:

  • 9501 113 St

Where does the bus arrive in Slave Lake?

Main arrival station: 600 Hwy 88 Connector

All buses from Grande Prairie arrive at one main station in Slave Lake.

Bus stations in Slave Lake:

  • 600 Hwy 88 Connector

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