There are 5 ways to get from Fort McMurray to Kamloops by plane, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly to Kamloops Airport
best- Fly from Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) to Kamloops Airport (YKA)YMM - YKA
7h 46m$200–992Fly to Kelowna International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)YMM - YLW
- Take the bus from Kelowna Airport to Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall
9h 24m$175–802Bus
- Take the bus from Fort McMurray, AB - Downtown to Edmonton South, AB - Southgate Transit Centre
- Take the bus from Edmonton South, AB - Southgate Transit Centre to Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall
- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall to Kamloops, BC
19h 45m$296–386Drive 1,217 km
- Drive from Fort McMurray to Kamloops1,217 km
13h 47m$243–350Bus via Golden
- Take the bus from Fort McMurray, AB - Downtown to Edmonton South, AB - Southgate Transit Centre
- Take the bus from Edmonton to Calgary Int. Airport
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centre
- Take the bus from Banff, AB to Golden, BC
- Take the bus from Golden, BC to Kamloops, BC
20h 22m$322–422
Fort McMurray to Kamloops by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort McMurray to Kamloops is to drive which costs $240 - $350 and takes 13h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Fort McMurray to Kamloops is to fly which takes 7h 46m and costs $200 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort McMurray to Kamloops. However, there are services departing from Fort McMurray, AB - Downtown and arriving at Kamloops, BC via Edmonton South, AB - Southgate Transit Centre and Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 45m.
The distance between Fort McMurray and Kamloops is 930 km. The road distance is 1217 km.
The best way to get from Fort McMurray to Kamloops without a car is to bus which takes 19h 45m and costs $290 - $390.
It takes approximately 7h 46m to get from Fort McMurray to Kamloops, including transfers.
Fort McMurray to Kamloops bus services, operated by Rider Express, depart from Fort McMurray, AB - Downtown station.
The best way to get from Fort McMurray to Kamloops is to fly which takes 7h 46m and costs $200 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $290 - $390 and takes 19h 45m.
Fort McMurray to Kamloops bus services, operated by Rider Express, arrive at Edmonton South, AB - Southgate Transit Centre station.
Kamloops is 1h behind Fort McMurray. It is currently 11:37 AM in Fort McMurray and 10:37 AM in Kamloops.
What companies run services between Fort McMurray, AB, Canada and Kamloops, BC, Canada?
WestJet and Air Canada fly from Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) to Kamloops Airport (YKA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fort McMurray, AB - Downtown to Kamloops, BC via Edmonton South, AB - Southgate Transit Centre and Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall in around 19h 45m.
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- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Fort Mcmurray Airport to Kamloops Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,600
Flights from Fort Mcmurray Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–1,100
Flights from Fort Mcmurray Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–1,100
Flights from Fort Mcmurray Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Edmonton, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–1,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Fort Mcmurray Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Phone
- 1-833-583-3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Fort McMurray, AB - Downtown to Edmonton South, AB - Southgate Transit Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $100–130
Bus from Edmonton South, AB - Southgate Transit Centre to Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $75–100
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
Bus from Banff, AB to Golden, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $50–70
Bus from Golden, BC to Kamloops, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $85–110
- Phone
- 1-877-769-3287
- info@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Kelowna Airport to Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://myebus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.myebus.ca/routes/
- Adult
- $35–50
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Edmonton to Calgary Int. Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800 974 2850
- Website
- banffexplorer.com
Bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $59
- Schedules at
- banffexplorer.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Fort McMurray to Kamloops is 1217 km. It takes approximately 13h 47m to drive from Fort McMurray to Kamloops.
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