Cheap bus tickets from Edmonton to Winnipeg
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Bus from Edmonton to Winnipeg: Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Edmonton to Winnipeg. Traveling by bus from Edmonton to Winnipeg usually takes around 17 hours and 45 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 17 hours and 15 minutes.
- Distance
- 742 mi (1194 km)
- Shortest duration
- 17h 15m
- Cheapest price
- RON 387.70
- Trips per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus US
- Bus lines
- 2
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Edmonton to Winnipeg Bus Schedule

There are several bus options that can take you from Edmonton to Winnipeg:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Edmonton to Winnipeg?
Bus tickets for a trip from Edmonton to Winnipeg cost RON 390.79 on average. While it’s a bit pricey for a bus ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Edmonton to Winnipeg by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Edmonton to Winnipeg in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from RON 328 to RON 651. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on October 15, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Winnipeg this week, bus tickets are available starting at RON 480.
Average bus ticket prices from Edmonton to Winnipeg by month
Taking the bus from Edmonton to Winnipeg is usually cheapest in September, when the average ticket price is only RON 605. If you're planning to take the bus from Edmonton to Winnipeg during March, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 886. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
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 15 days in advance. This way, you can save up to RON 256.80 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Edmonton to Winnipeg?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Edmonton to Winnipeg that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus US usually offers more choice, with 3 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 3 | 17h 45m | RON 559.21 |
| Rider Express | 3 | 17h 45m | RON 592.42 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 3 trips per day from Edmonton to Winnipeg, and the average ticket for this route costs only RON 559.21.






Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Edmonton to Winnipeg
There are 3 scheduled buses that travel from Edmonton to Winnipeg every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. However, only one of these is a direct bus. With direct service, you do not have to transfer onto a different bus at any point during your trip. Direct buses also tend to be significantly faster, which is worth bearing in mind as you compare the available options. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Edmonton to Winnipeg; ticket prices start at RON 655.
Trips per day
3
Direct trips
1
The bus takes an average of 17 hours and 45 minutes to cover the 742 miles from Edmonton to Winnipeg. However, the fastest bus only takes 17 hours and 15 minutes. 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.
Distance (mi)
742
Distance (km)
1194
The first bus leaves at 10:45am and the last bus leaves at 1:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Edmonton to Winnipeg, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
10:45am
Latest bus
1:00pm
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Edmonton to Winnipeg 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 Winnipeg, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
Most crowded
Friday
Least crowded
Sunday
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.
Winnipeg

Winnipeg is the capital of Canada's province of Manitoba, located at the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine Rivers. Art and culture are central to Winnipeg's identity, best experienced at sights including the Canadian Museum for Human Rights, The Forks National Historic Site, and the Winnipeg Art Gallery. If you visit between January and March, you may even luck out and see the Northern Lights in Winnipeg's night sky.
Winnipeg is home to a host of memorable outdoor activities, such as soaking in a Nordic Spa, hiking to Hansel & Gretel's "Witch Hut" in Kildonan Park, and skiing at Arctic Glacier Winter Park.
Union Station is Winnipeg's main train station, where cross-country VIA Rail trains depart along the Great Western Way to Vancouver or Toronto, and regional VIA Rail trains head north to Churchill. Winnipeg also connects to several Ontario Northland intercity bus routes. The Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International is the city's airport, which used to be a major stop for Greyhound Canada lines before they discontinued their service in the country.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Edmonton?
Main departure station: Downtown - 11525 Jasper Ave
Buses to Winnipeg leave from 5 stations in Edmonton.
All bus stations in Edmonton:
- Downtown - 11525 Jasper Ave
- Belvedere Transit Centre
- Southgate Transit Centre
- Southgate LRT 2217
- Edmonton Downtown
Where does the bus arrive in Winnipeg?
Main arrival station: Winnipeg Agency
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Winnipeg.
All bus stations in Winnipeg:
- Winnipeg Agency
- Winnipeg East - 2 Alpine Ave
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