There are 6 ways to get from Alberta to Slave Lake by bus, car, or plane
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Bus via Edmonton
best- Take the bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5th Ave SW to Edmonton Southside Office - 5359 Calgary Trailbus Calgary
- Take the bus from Edmonton, AB to Slave Lake, ABbus High Level / ...
7h 59m$156–204Drive 542.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Calgary to Slave Lakecar 542.2 km
6h 2m$105–152Fly from Grande Prairie Airport, bus
- Fly from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane YQU - YEG
- Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Slave Lake - Highway 88bus
6h 55m$255–964Bus
- Take the bus from Calgary - Centex 4 St NE to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NWbus Calgary
- Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Slave Lake - Highway 88bus Edmonton
8h 27m$153–192Fly from Calgary International Airport, bus
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane YYC - YEG
- Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Slave Lake - Highway 88bus
8h 21m$219–634Fly from Fort Mcmurray Airport, bus
- Fly from Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane YMM - YEG
- Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Slave Lake - Highway 88bus
9h 8m$545–892
Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alberta to Slave Lake is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 6h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Alberta to Slave Lake is to drive which takes 6h 2m and costs $100 - $160.
No, there is no direct bus from Alberta to Slave Lake. However, there are services departing from Eb 5 Av Sw @ 9 St Sw and arriving at Slave Lake - Highway 88 via Calgary - Centex 4 St NE and Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.
The distance between Alberta and Slave Lake is 557 km. The road distance is 542.2 km.
The best way to get from Alberta to Slave Lake without a car is to bus via Edmonton which takes 7h 59m and costs $150 - $210.
It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Alberta to Slave Lake, including transfers.
Alberta to Slave Lake bus services, operated by Cold Shot, depart from Calgary - Centex 4 St NE station.
Alberta to Slave Lake bus services, operated by Cold Shot, arrive at Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alberta to Slave Lake is 542 km. It takes approximately 6h 2m to drive from Alberta to Slave Lake.
There are five+ hotels available in Slave Lake.
What companies run services between Alberta, Canada and Slave Lake, AB, Canada?
You can take a bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5th Ave SW to Slave Lake, AB via Edmonton Southside Office - 5359 Calgary Trail, 111 Street & 43 Avenue, South Campus Fort Edmonton Transit Centre, and Edmonton, AB in around 7h 59m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Grande Prairie Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from Fort Mcmurray Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–750
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–330
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–220
- Phone
- 1-800-232-1958
- info@redarrow.ca
- Website
- redarrow.ca
Bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5th Ave SW to Edmonton Southside Office - 5359 Calgary Trail
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://redarrow.ca/
- Book at
- https://www.redarrow.ca/order/reservation/
- Adult
- $40–65
- Phone
- 780-983-8225
- Website
- northernexpress.ca
Bus from Edmonton, AB to Slave Lake, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–95
- Website
- http://northernexpress.ca/
- Schedules at
- http://northernexpress.ca/
- Adult
- $75–95
- Phone
- +1 587-557-7719
- support@coldshot.ca
- Website
- coldshot.ca
Bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Slave Lake - Highway 88
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Website
- https://www.coldshot.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.coldshot.ca/routes
- Adult
- $70–90
Bus from Calgary - Centex 4 St NE to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- https://www.coldshot.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.coldshot.ca/routes
- Adult
- $80–110
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