What is the cheapest way to get from Edmonton to Smithers?

The cheapest way to get from Edmonton to Smithers is to bus and train which costs $180 - $300 and takes 35h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edmonton to Smithers?

The fastest way to get from Edmonton to Smithers is to fly which takes 6h 28m and costs $120 - $600.

Is there a direct train between Edmonton and Smithers?

No, there is no direct train from Edmonton to Smithers. However, there are services departing from Edmonton and arriving at Smithers via Jasper. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 4h.

How far is it from Edmonton to Smithers?

The distance between Edmonton and Smithers is 941 km. The road distance is 1110 km.

How do I travel from Edmonton to Smithers without a car?

The best way to get from Edmonton to Smithers without a car is to bus and train via South Campus Ft Edmonton Station which takes 35h 2m and costs $220 - $350.

How long does it take to get from Edmonton to Smithers?

It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Edmonton to Smithers, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edmonton to Smithers train from?

Edmonton to Smithers train services, operated by Rocky Mountaineer, depart from Edmonton station.

Train or fly from Edmonton to Smithers?

The best way to get from Edmonton to Smithers is to fly which takes 6h 28m and costs $120 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $7,000 - $12,000 and takes 4 days 4h.

What is the time difference between Edmonton and Smithers?

Smithers is 1h behind Edmonton. It is currently 6:13 PM in Edmonton and 5:13 PM in Smithers.

Where does the Edmonton to Smithers train arrive?

Edmonton to Smithers train services, operated by Rocky Mountaineer, arrive at Jasper station.

Can I drive from Edmonton to Smithers?

Yes, the driving distance between Edmonton to Smithers is 1110 km. It takes approximately 13h 12m to drive from Edmonton to Smithers.

Where can I stay near Smithers?

There are 11+ hotels available in Smithers.

Edmonton to Smithers - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Edmonton to Smithers by plane, bus, car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from Edmonton International Airport
best
1. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Smithers Airport (YYD)YEG - YYD
6h 28m
$125–579
Bus, drive
1. Take the bus from West Edmonton Mall, AB to Jasper, AB
2. Drive from Jasper, AB to Valemount
3. Take the bus from Valemount to Prince George, BC
4. Take the bus from Prince George, BC to Smithers Mall
17h 35m
$257–364
Bus, train via South Campus Ft Edmonton Station
1. Take the bus from West Edmonton Mall, AB to Jasper, ABEdmonton YEG to Jasper
2. Take the train from Jasper to SmithersVIA Rail
35h 2m
$223–348
Drive 1,110 km
1. Drive from Edmonton to Smithers1,110 km
13h 12m
$216–312
Bus to Calgary International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Edmonton, AB -10235 101 St NW to Calgary Airport
2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Smithers Airport (YYD)YYC - YYD
8h 52m
$175–549
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Edmonton - West Edmonton Mall to Jasper TownsiteEdmonton
2. Take the train from Jasper to SmithersVIA Rail
35h 43m
$189–294
Train
1. Take the train from Edmonton to JasperPassage to the Peaks Discovery / ...
2. Take the train from Jasper to SmithersVIA Rail
4d 4h
$7,270–12,028

Edmonton to Smithers by bus and train

3Weekly Services

35h 43mAverage Duration

$189Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Edmonton to Smithers.

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Distance: 940.9 km
Duration: 6h 28m

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

Air Canada and WestJet fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Smithers Airport (YYD) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edmonton to Smithers via Jasper in around 4d 4h.

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