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How to get fromCalifornia to Edmontonby plane, train (Amtrak) or car

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There are 7 ways to get from California to Edmonton by plane, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane plane SFO - YEG
    6h 49m
    $182–825

  2. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane plane FAT - YEG
    11h 51m
    $179–859

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattletrain train
    2. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    3. Take the train from Vancouver to Edmontontrain train
    9d 15h
    $6,278–12,534

  4. Drive 2,798.8 km

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Edmontoncar car 2,798.8 km
    27h 8m
    $543–784

  5. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane plane LAX - YEG
    7h 7m
    $273–926

  6. Fly from Sacramento International Airport

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane plane SMF - YEG
    8h 14m
    $661–1,512

  7. Fly from San Diego International Airport

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane plane SAN - YEG
    9h 13m
    $241–1,615

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG) flights

Calendar53Weekly Planes
Duration5h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$112Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between California, USA and Edmonton, AB, Canada?

WestJet, Air Canada, and two other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Los Angeles to Edmonton via Seattle, Vancouver, East-Van, Vancouver Art Gallery, and Vancouver in around 9d 15h.

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