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Bus from Wandering River to Fort McMurray: Journey Information
There are 5 intercity buses per day from Wandering River to Fort McMurray. Traveling by bus from Wandering River to Fort McMurray usually takes around 2 hours and 7 minutes, but the fastest Ebus bus can make the trip in 2 hours,
| Distance | 113 mi (183 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 0m |
| Cheapest price | €11.17 |
| Trips per day | 5 |
| Most frequent service | Red Arrow Motorcoach |
| Bus lines | 3 |
Buses from Wandering River to Fort McMurray
- Ebus: 2 daily buses from €38
- Red Arrow Motorcoach: 3 daily buses from €55
- Rider Express: 2 daily buses from €11
What bus companies travel from Wandering River to Fort McMurray?
There are 3 bus lines from Wandering River to Fort McMurray available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 3 daily trips, Red Arrow Motorcoach usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ebus | 2 | 2h 8m | €38.32 |
| Red Arrow Motorcoach | 3 | 2h 8m | €55.34 |
| Rider Express | 2 | 2h 6m | €19.22 |
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 Wandering River to Fort McMurray, you can expect Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard restrooms on the ebus coach. On ebus' 2 daily trips from Wandering River to Fort McMurray, the journey usually takes about 2 hours and 8 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 Wandering River to Fort McMurray, and tickets on this route usually cost about .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Wandering River to Fort McMurray
The bus takes an average of 2 hours and 7 minutes to cover the 183 kilometers from Wandering River to Fort McMurray. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. 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.
"Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Wandering River to Fort McMurray for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Fort McMurray, book your ticket for the last day of the week."
The first bus leaves at 11:00 and the last bus leaves at 20:00. To see the times for all buses from Wandering River to Fort McMurray, 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 Wandering River?
Main departure station: Shell - 101 Main St
Wandering River has two bus stations with service to Fort McMurray.
All bus stations in Wandering River:
Shell - 101 Main St
5004 50 St NW
Where does the bus arrive in Fort McMurray?
Main arrival station: Quality Inn
Buses arrive in Fort McMurray at 3 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
Bus stations in Fort McMurray:
Quality Inn
10013 Macdonald Ave
Peter Pond Mall Entrance on Haineault St.
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