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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Edmonton to Blue River. Traveling by bus from Edmonton to Blue River usually takes around 6 hours and 40 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 262 mi (422 km) |
| Shortest duration | 6h 40m |
| Cheapest price | $104.44 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Thompson Valley Charters |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Edmonton to Blue River?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Edmonton to Blue River. Thompson Valley Charters 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.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thompson Valley Charters | 1 | 6h 40m | $105.72 |
Thompson Valley Charters is a family-owned bus company operating from Kamloops, British Columbia. They offer reliable and secure transportation services to various destinations, including Edmonton, Blue River, Jasper, and Hinton. Their team of experienced professionals guarantees safe travel for passengers.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 6 hours and 40 minutes to cover the 262 miles from Edmonton to Blue River. 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, Saturday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go.
There is usually only one bus per day from Edmonton to Blue River. It leaves the station in Edmonton at 7:00am 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 Edmonton to Blue River. Fortunately, this happens to be a direct bus, meaning that you do not have to get on a different bus at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Edmonton to Blue River; ticket prices start at $125.03.
City Information
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 bus leave from in Edmonton?
Main departure station: 10014 104 St
Most buses depart from the main station in Edmonton.
All bus stations in Edmonton:
10014 104 St
Where does the bus arrive in Blue River?
Main arrival station: Petro Canada
All buses from Edmonton arrive at one main station in Blue River.
All bus stations in Blue River:
Petro Canada
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