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How to get fromEdmonton to Fort Nelsonby plane, car, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Edmonton to Fort Nelson by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Northern Rockies Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE)plane plane YEG - YYE
    6h 45m
    $460–1,936

  2. Drive 1,037.4 km

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    1. Drive from Edmonton to Fort Nelsoncar car 1,037.4 km
    11h 31m
    $210–303

  3. Fly to North Peace Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)plane plane YEG - YXJ
    2. Take the bus from Fort St. John to Fort Nelsonbus bus
    11h 26m
    $778–1,724

Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration5h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$431Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 873.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 45m

What companies run services between Edmonton, AB, Canada and Fort Nelson, BC, Canada?

Central Mountain Air flies from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE) 3 times a week.

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