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Journey Information
There are 5 intercity buses per day from Fort McMurray to Gibbons. Traveling by bus from Fort McMurray to Gibbons usually takes around 4 hours and 33 minutes, but the fastest Rider Express bus can make the trip in 4 hours and 10 minutes.
Distance | 215 mi (345 km) |
Shortest duration | 4h 10m |
Cheapest price | $45.06 |
Trips per day | 4 |
Most frequent service | Red Arrow Motorcoach |
Bus lines | 3 |
Buses from Fort McMurray to Gibbons
- Ebus: 4 daily buses from $57
- Red Arrow Motorcoach: 3 daily buses from $71
- Rider Express: 2 daily buses from $45
What bus companies travel from Fort McMurray to Gibbons?
There are 3 bus lines from Fort McMurray to Gibbons 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 | 4 | 4h 48m | $77.06 |
Red Arrow Motorcoach | 3 | 4h 25m | $71.71 |
Rider Express | 2 | 4h 15m | $45.07 |
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 Gibbons, you can expect Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard restrooms on the ebus coach. On ebus' 4 daily trips from Fort McMurray to Gibbons, the journey usually takes about 4 hours and 48 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 Gibbons, and tickets on this route usually cost about .
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 4 hours and 33 minutes to cover the 215 miles from Fort McMurray to Gibbons. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 hours and 10 minutes. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. 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.
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Gibbons. 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 8:00am and the last bus leaves at 9:00am. To see the times for all buses from Fort McMurray to Gibbons, 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
Buses to Gibbons leave from 3 stations in Fort McMurray.
All bus stations in Fort McMurray:
Quality Inn
10013 Macdonald Ave
Peter Pond Mall Entrance on Haineault St.
Where does the bus arrive in Gibbons?
Main arrival station: Gibbons Circle K
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Gibbons.
All bus stations in Gibbons:
Gibbons Circle K
4619 50 Ave
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