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Kamloops to Edmonton Bus Schedule
Bus from Kamloops to Edmonton: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Kamloops to Edmonton. Traveling by bus from Kamloops to Edmonton usually takes around 13 hours and 48 minutes, but the fastest Rider Express bus can make the trip in 13 hours and 30 minutes.
| Distance | 351 mi (565 km) |
| Shortest duration | 13h 30m |
| Cheapest price | TRY 4,137.44 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Rider Express |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Kamloops to Edmonton?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Kamloops to Edmonton. Rider Express 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.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rider Express | 2 | 13h 48m | TRY 4,267.55 |
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Kamloops to Edmonton
The bus takes an average of 13 hours and 48 minutes to cover the 351 miles from Kamloops to Edmonton. However, the fastest bus only takes 13 hours and 30 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.
The first bus leaves at 8:00pm and the last bus leaves at 8:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Kamloops to Edmonton, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Kamloops to Edmonton. Both of these are direct buses, meaning that you do not have to worry about transferring buses at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Kamloops to Edmonton; ticket prices start at TRY 6,127.84.
City Information
Kamloops
Kamloops is an exciting, family-friendly city set against a backdrop of jaw-dropping natural beauty in the mountains of British Columbia. A temperate climate, rugged hills, and translucent bodies of water provide the perfect setting for such outdoor activities as mountain biking, hiking, boating, fishing, or simply relaxing on one of the many beaches that line the South Thompson River. Visitors can step back in time at the Secwepemc Museum & Heritage Park, which features the remains of a 2,000-year-old indigenous village, or view stunning landscapes that have remained unchanged for millennia at one of Kamloops' provincial parks. The British Columbia Wildlife Park to the east of the city is home to 65 different animal species, including cougars and bears.
The city boasts four first-rate wineries that offer tours and tastings within beautiful green spaces. Kamloops also features an eclectic food scene comprising luxury restaurants, health-conscious eateries, hearty pub meals, and several mobile food trucks.
Kamloops has a vast network of transport links that allow visitors to travel efficiently. VIA Rail service runs from the central train station while buses take advantage of scenic mountain routes to carry passengers throughout the region.
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 Kamloops?
Main departure station: Esso Gas Station
Most buses depart from the main station in Kamloops.
All bus stations in Kamloops:
Esso Gas Station
Where does the bus arrive in Edmonton?
Main arrival station: Downtown - 10180 105 St NW
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Edmonton.
All bus stations in Edmonton:
Downtown - 10180 105 St NW
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