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Journey Information

There are 2 intercity buses per day from High Prairie to Edmonton. Traveling by bus from High Prairie to Edmonton usually takes around 4 hours and 23 minutes, but the fastest Cold Shot Bus bus can make the trip in 4 hours and 5 minutes.

Distance177 mi (286 km)
Shortest duration4h 5m
Cheapest price$70.18
Trips per day1
Most frequent serviceCold Shot Bus
Bus lines1

How much is a bus ticket from High Prairie to Edmonton?

Bus tickets for a trip from High Prairie to Edmonton cost $76.48 on average. Consider it a bargain when you can snag tickets for less than $76.48. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

Monthly average prices

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Bus tickets from High Prairie to Edmonton are at their cheapest average price in April. This time of year usually offers the best deals on bus tickets for this route, with ticket prices around $73. On the other hand, traveling on this route during October might cost you a bit more than usual. Bus tickets for October trips cost $78, on average. But no need to stress — booking your bus ticket in advance can help you snag cheaper tickets.

What bus companies travel from High Prairie to Edmonton?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from High Prairie to Edmonton. Cold Shot Bus is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Cold Shot Bus24h 23m$76.63
  • 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 2 daily trips on average from High Prairie to Edmonton, with prices at an average of .

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of 4 hours and 23 minutes to cover the 177 miles from High Prairie to Edmonton. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 hours and 5 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.

Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from High Prairie to Edmonton 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, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.

The first bus leaves at 9:00am and the last bus leaves at 9:00am. To see the times for all buses from High Prairie to Edmonton, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are usually only 2 buses per day from High Prairie to Edmonton. One bus is a direct connection, meaning that you can stay on the same vehicle for the entire trip, without having to transfer onto a connecting bus at any point.

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 High Prairie?

Main departure station: 5109 40 St

Most buses depart from the main station in High Prairie.

All bus stations in High Prairie:

  • 5109 40 St

Where does the bus arrive in Edmonton?

Main arrival station: 9850 34 Ave NW

These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Edmonton.

All bus stations in Edmonton:

  • 9850 34 Ave NW

  • Cold Shot Terminal - 154 Street NW

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