There are 3 ways to get from Fort Simpson to Grande Prairie by plane, car, or bus
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Fly to Grande Prairie Airport
best- Fly from Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)plane YFS - YQU
8h 32m$228–1,470Drive 1,068 km
cheapest- Drive from Fort Simpson to Grande Prairiecar 1,068 km
18h 18m$211–305Fly to Edmonton International Airport, bus
- Fly from Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane YFS - YEG
- Take the bus from Edmonton, AB - Southgate Station to Grande Prairie, ABbus
12h 58m$648–2,386
Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Simpson to Grande Prairie is to drive which costs $210 - $310 and takes 18h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Simpson to Grande Prairie is to fly which takes 8h 32m and costs $220 - $1,500.
The distance between Fort Simpson and Grande Prairie is 766 km. The road distance is 1068 km.
It takes approximately 8h 32m to get from Fort Simpson to Grande Prairie, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Simpson to Grande Prairie is 1068 km. It takes approximately 18h 18m to drive from Fort Simpson to Grande Prairie.
There are 33+ hotels available in Grande Prairie.
What companies run services between Fort Simpson, NT, Canada and Grande Prairie, AB, Canada?
Canadian North and WestJet fly from Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) 5 times a week.
- Website
- canadiannorth.com
Flights from Fort Simpson Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Yellowknife
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
Flights from Fort Simpson Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Hay River, Yellowknife
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Fort Simpson Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Yellowknife, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,400
Flights from Fort Simpson Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Hay River, Yellowknife, Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,800
- Phone
- 1-833-583-3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Edmonton, AB - Southgate Station to Grande Prairie, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $100–130
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