There are 7 ways to get from Edmonton to Quesnel by plane, bus, car, or train
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Fly to Quesnel Airport
best- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Quesnel Airport (YQZ)plane YEG - YQZ
5h 59m$124–578Bus, drive
- Take the bus from West Edmonton Mall, AB to Jasper, ABbus
- Drive from Jasper, AB to Valemountcar
- Take the bus from Valemount to Prince George, BCbus
- Take the bus from Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue to Quesnel, BC - Petro Canadabus
14h 2m$230–327Train
- Take the train from Edmonton to Quesneltrain Rainforest to Gold Rush Excursion
4d 18h$6,000–12,000Drive 849.6 km
- Drive from Edmonton to Quesnelcar 849.6 km
10h 5m$165–238Fly to Prince George Airport, bus
- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Prince George Airport (YXS)plane YEG - YXS
- Take the bus from Prince George to Quesnelbus
6h 16m$309–892Bus, train
- Take the bus from West Edmonton Mall, AB to Jasper, ABbus
- Take the train from Jasper to McBridetrain
- Take the bus from McBride, BC - Train Station to Prince George, BCbus
- Take the bus from Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue to Quesnel, BC - Petro Canadabus
15h 19m$218–393Bus
- Take the bus from Edmonton, AB - Downtown to Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mallbus
- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall to Kamloops, BCbus
- Take the bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Quesnel, BC - Petro Canadabus
20h 25m$271–361
Edmonton to Quesnel by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edmonton to Quesnel is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 10h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Edmonton to Quesnel is to fly which takes 5h 59m and costs $120 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Edmonton to Quesnel. However, there are services departing from Edmonton, AB - Downtown and arriving at Quesnel, BC - Petro Canada via Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall and Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edmonton and arriving at Quesnel. Services depart hourly. The journey takes approximately 4 days 18h.
The distance between Edmonton and Quesnel is 634 km. The road distance is 849.6 km.
The best way to get from Edmonton to Quesnel without a car is to train which takes 4 days 18h and costs $6,000 - $12,000.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Edmonton to Quesnel, including transfers.
Edmonton to Quesnel bus services, operated by Rider Express, depart from Edmonton, AB - Downtown station.
Edmonton to Quesnel train services, operated by Rocky Mountaineer, depart from Edmonton station.
The best way to get from Edmonton to Quesnel is to fly which takes 5h 59m and costs $120 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $6,000 - $12,000 and takes 4 days 18h, you could also bus, which costs $270 - $370 and takes 20h 25m.
What companies run services between Edmonton, AB, Canada and Quesnel, BC, Canada?
Air Canada, Central Mountain Air, and two other airlines fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Quesnel Airport (YQZ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Rocky Mountaineer operates a train from Edmonton to Quesnel on demand. Tickets cost $6,000–12,000 and the journey takes 4d 18h.
- Website
- flycma.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Quesnel Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–950
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Quesnel Airport via Kelowna, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–950
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Quesnel Airport via Calgary, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–1,000
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Prince George Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–600
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Quesnel Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–950
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Quesnel Airport via Calgary, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–1,000
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Prince George Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Prince George Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Prince George Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Quesnel Airport via Calgary, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–1,000
- Phone
- 1-877-460-3200
- reservations@rockymountaineer.com
- Website
- rockymountaineer.com
Train from Edmonton to Quesnel
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 18h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $6,000–12,000
- Website
- https://www.rockymountaineer.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.rockymountaineer.com/routes_destinations
- 1 Guest
- $6,000–12,000
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Jasper to McBride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $30–120
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $30–90
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $30–50
- Phone
- 1-888-786-3641
- info@sundogtours.com
- Website
- sundogtours.com
Bus from West Edmonton Mall, AB to Jasper, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Schedules at
- sundogtours.com
- Book at
- sundogtours.com
- Adult
- $120–170
- Phone
- 1-844-564-7494
- Website
- bcbus.ca
Bus from Valemount to Prince George, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://bcbus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://bcbus.ca/schedules-and-fares/
- Passenger
- $50–70
Bus from Prince George to Quesnel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://bcbus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://bcbus.ca/schedules-and-fares/
- Passenger
- $27–40
Bus from McBride, BC - Train Station to Prince George, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://bcbus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://bcbus.ca/schedules-and-fares/
- Passenger
- $35–55
- Phone
- 1-877-769-3287
- info@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue to Quesnel, BC - Petro Canada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://myebus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.myebus.ca/routes/
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Quesnel, BC - Petro Canada
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- https://myebus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.myebus.ca/routes/
- Adult
- $70–100
- Phone
- 1-833-583-3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Edmonton, AB - Downtown to Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $80–110
Bus from Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall to Kamloops, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $120–160
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More Questions & Answers
Edmonton to Quesnel bus services, operated by Rider Express, arrive at Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall station.
Quesnel is 1h behind Edmonton. It is currently 9:27 AM in Edmonton and 8:27 AM in Quesnel.
Edmonton to Quesnel train services, operated by Rocky Mountaineer, arrive at Quesnel station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edmonton to Quesnel is 850 km. It takes approximately 10h 5m to drive from Edmonton to Quesnel.
There are 10+ hotels available in Quesnel.














