There are 3 ways to get from Cold Lake to Yellowknife by bus, plane, or car
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Bus, bus to Edmonton International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Cold Lake - Lakeland Inn 55 St to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NWbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Edmonton Intl Airportbus
- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)plane YEG - YZF
9h 16m$535–1,187Drive 1,565.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Cold Lake to Yellowknifecar 1,565.4 km
18h 6m$318–459Drive to Fort Mcmurray Airport, fly
- Drive from Cold Lake to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)car
- Fly from Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)plane YMM - YZF
9h 36m$462–2,045
Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cold Lake to Yellowknife is to drive which costs $310 - $460 and takes 18h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Cold Lake to Yellowknife is to bus and fly which takes 9h 16m and costs $500 - $1,200.
The distance between Cold Lake and Yellowknife is 1363 km. The road distance is 1565.4 km.
It takes approximately 9h 16m to get from Cold Lake to Yellowknife, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cold Lake to Yellowknife is 1565 km. It takes approximately 18h 6m to drive from Cold Lake to Yellowknife.
There are 31+ hotels available in Yellowknife.
What companies run services between Cold Lake, AB, Canada and Yellowknife, NT, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Cold Lake to Yellowknife. However, you can take the taxi to Cold Lake - Lakeland Inn 55 St, take the bus to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW, take the bus to Edmonton Intl Airport, walk to Edmonton International Airport (YEG) airport, fly to Yellowknife Airport (YZF), then take the taxi to Yellowknife. Alternatively, you can drive from Cold Lake to Yellowknife in around 18h 6m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Yellowknife Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,000
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,000
Flights from Fort Mcmurray Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–3,400
- Phone
- +1 587-557-7719
- support@coldshot.ca
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
Bus from Cold Lake - Lakeland Inn 55 St to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–100
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
- Schedules at
- Cold Shot Bus Service Routes
- Adult
- $80–100
Bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Edmonton Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
- Schedules at
- Cold Shot Bus Service Routes
- Adult
- $35–50
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