There are 5 ways to get from Edmonton to McCarthy by plane, car, or bus
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Fly Edmonton International Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY)YEG - YXY
- Drive from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) to McCarthy
19h 46m$285–565Drive 1,879.7 mi
- Drive from Edmonton to McCarthy1,879.7 mi
38h 29m$431–622Fly Edmonton International Airport to Anchorage International Airport, bus, bus to Chitina, AK, fly to McCarthy, AK
- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)YEG - ANC
- Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center Anchorage to Glenallen IGA
- Take the bus from Glennallen, AK to Chitina, AK - Airport
- Fly from Chitina, AK to McCarthy, AK
18h 36m$658–1,608Bus to Calgary International Airport, fly to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Edmonton, AB -10235 101 St NW to Calgary Airport
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY)YYC - YXY
- Drive from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) to McCarthy
22h 28m$348–718Bus to Calgary International Airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport, bus, bus to Chitina, AK, fly to McCarthy, AK
- Take the bus from Edmonton, AB -10235 101 St NW to Calgary Airport
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)YYC - ANC
- Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center Anchorage to Glenallen IGA
- Take the bus from Glennallen, AK to Chitina, AK - Airport
- Fly from Chitina, AK to McCarthy, AK
18h 30m$891–2,251
Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edmonton to McCarthy is to fly and drive which costs $280 - $600 and takes 19h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Edmonton to McCarthy is to bus and fly which takes 18h 30m and costs $850 - $2,300.
The distance between Edmonton and McCarthy is 1627 miles. The road distance is 1890.7 miles.
It takes approximately 19h 46m to get from Edmonton to McCarthy, including transfers.
McCarthy is 2h behind Edmonton. It is currently 6:10 AM in Edmonton and 4:10 AM in McCarthy.
Yes, the driving distance between Edmonton to McCarthy is 1891 miles. It takes approximately 38h 29m to drive from Edmonton to McCarthy.
There are one+ hotels available in McCarthy.
What companies run services between Edmonton, AB, Canada and McCarthy, AK, USA?
There is no direct connection from Edmonton to McCarthy. However, you can take the vehicle to Century Park Station, walk to Century Park Transit Centre Bay P, take the line 747 bus to Edmonton International Airport, walk to Edmonton International Airport (YEG) airport, fly to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY), then drive to McCarthy. Alternatively, you can drive from Edmonton to McCarthy in around 38h 29m.
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- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–850
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–2,000
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–800
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,900
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–310
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–310
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–390
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–390
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–2,000
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,900
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
- Phone
- 1-800-770-6652
- Website
- interioralaskabusline.com
Bus from Downtown Transit Center Anchorage to Glenallen IGA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $81
- Schedules at
- interioralaskabusline.com
- Passenger
- $81
- Phone
- +1 907-822-5292
- kennicottshuttle@gmail.com
- Website
- kennicottshuttle.com
Bus from Glennallen, AK to Chitina, AK - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–105
- Website
- https://kennicottshuttle.com
- Schedules at
- https://kennicottshuttle.com/trip-itinerary/
- Adult
- $95–105
- Phone
- +14036689600
- reservation@thecanadabus.com
- Website
- thecanadabus.com
Bus from Edmonton, AB -10235 101 St NW to Calgary Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $48–49
- Website
- https://thecanadabus.com/
- Book at
- https://thecanadabus.betterez.com/cart/61117df83dadc111b0a7d369/reservation/61117df83dadc111b0a7d36a
- Standard
- $48–49
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