There are 9 ways to get from Edmonton to Trail by plane, bus, taxi, car, shuttle, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Castlegar Airport
best- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane YEG - YCG
7h 44m$110–560Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Edmonton Millwoods - 2633 66 St NW to Calgary, AB - Whitehorn LRT Stationbus
- Take the bus from Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino* to Claresholm - Shell Gas Stationbus
- Take the bus from Claresholm, AB to Salmo, BC - 519 Railway Avebus
- Take the taxi from Salmo, BC - 519 Railway Ave to Trailtaxi
15h 31mDrive 898.2 km
- Drive from Edmonton to Trailcar 898.2 km
10h 28m$178–257Fly to Kelowna International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YEG - YLW
- Take a shuttle bus from Kelowna International Airport to Red Mountain Resort, Rossland BC
8h 41mFly to Trail Airport
- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Trail Airport (YZZ)plane YEG - YZZ
6h 38m$537–947Fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, bus
- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane YEG - YXC
- Take the bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus
- Take the bus from Nelson, BC to Trail, BCbus
11h 29m$377–1,007Bus
- Take the bus from Edmonton to Fort Macleodbus
- Take the bus from Fort Macleod, AB to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus
- Take the bus from Nelson, BC to Trail, BCbus
16h 24m$259–360Bus via Calgary
- Take the bus from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5th Ave SWbus
- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus
- Take the bus from Nelson, BC to Trail, BCbus
17h 6mBus via Southwood
- Take the bus from Edmonton to Calgarybus
- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus
- Take the bus from Nelson, BC to Trail, BCbus
18h 12m$283–383
Edmonton to Trail by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edmonton to Trail is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 10h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Edmonton to Trail is to fly which takes 6h 38m and costs $500 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Edmonton to Trail. However, there are services departing from Edmonton and arriving at Trail, BC via Fort Macleod, AB and Nelson, BC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 24m.
The distance between Edmonton and Trail is 592 km. The road distance is 898.2 km.
The best way to get from Edmonton to Trail without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 15h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Edmonton to Trail, including transfers.
Edmonton to Trail bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Edmonton station.
The best way to get from Edmonton to Trail is to fly which takes 7h 44m and costs $110 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $250 - $360 and takes 16h 24m.
Edmonton to Trail bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Fort Macleod station.
Trail is 1h behind Edmonton. It is currently 10:16 AM in Edmonton and 9:16 AM in Trail.
What companies run services between Edmonton, AB, Canada and Trail, BC, Canada?
Air Canada and Flair Airlines fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Castlegar Airport (YCG) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edmonton to Trail, BC via Fort Macleod, Fort Macleod, AB, and Nelson, BC in around 16h 24m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–260
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–260
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Trail Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–900
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Trail Airport via Calgary, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,300
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Trail Airport via Kelowna International Airport, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,300
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Trail Airport via Victoria, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,300
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–750
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Castlegar Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–330
- Phone
- +1 403 668 9600
- reservation@thecanadabus.com
- Website
- thecanadabus.com
Bus from Edmonton Millwoods - 2633 66 St NW to Calgary, AB - Whitehorn LRT Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $34
- Website
- https://www.thecanadabus.com/
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- customerservice@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino* to Claresholm - Shell Gas Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- info@mountainmanmikes.ca
- Website
- mountainmanmikes.ca
Bus from Claresholm, AB to Salmo, BC - 519 Railway Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $150–200
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
Bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $95–130
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
Bus from Fort Macleod, AB to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $150–200
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
Bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $190–250
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Phone
- (250) 231-9959
- info@kootenaytransit.ca
- Website
- kootenaytransit.ca
Shuttle from Kelowna International Airport to Red Mountain Resort, Rossland BC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- kootenaytransit.ca
- Phone
- +1 778 760 1891
- info@fritztravels.com
- Website
- fritztravels.com
Bus from Nelson, BC to Trail, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Website
- https://fritztravels.com/
- Book at
- https://book.fritztravels.com/
- Adult
- $55–70
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Edmonton to Fort Macleod
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Edmonton to Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800 232 1958
- customerservice@redarrow.ca
- Website
- redarrow.ca
Bus from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5th Ave SW
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.redarrow.ca/
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $110–130
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Yes, the driving distance between Edmonton to Trail is 898 km. It takes approximately 10h 28m to drive from Edmonton to Trail.
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