There are 4 ways to get from Fort St. John to Edson by plane, bus, train, or car
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 North Peace Regional Airport, bus
best- Fly from North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane YXJ - YEG
- Take the bus from Edmonton Airport to Edsonbus
8h 10m$417–1,058Drive 515.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Fort St. John to Edsoncar 515.4 km
6h 54m$93–135Bus, train
- Take the bus from Fort St. John Public Library to Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Avebus
- Take the bus from Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Ave to McBride Train Station 1st Avebus
- Take the train from McBride to Jaspertrain
- Take the train from Jasper to Edsontrain
19h 11m$172–659Drive to Grande Prairie Airport, fly, bus
- Drive from Fort St. John to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)car
- Fly from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane YQU - YEG
- Take the bus from Edmonton Airport to Edsonbus
7h 57m$321–873
Fort St. John to Edson by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fort St. John to Edson is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 6h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Fort St. John to Edson is to drive which takes 6h 54m and costs $90 - $140.
The distance between Fort St. John and Edson is 805 km. The road distance is 515.4 km.
The best way to get from Fort St. John to Edson without a car is to bus and train which takes 19h 11m and costs $170 - $700.
It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Fort St. John to Edson, including transfers.
Edson is 1h ahead of Fort St. John. It is currently 10:20 AM in Fort St. John and 11:20 AM in Edson.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort St. John to Edson is 515 km. It takes approximately 6h 54m to drive from Fort St. John to Edson.
There are 15+ hotels available in Edson.
What companies run services between Fort St. John, BC, Canada and Edson, AB, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Fort St. John to Edson. However, you can take the taxi to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) airport, fly to Edmonton International Airport (YEG), walk to Edmonton Airport, then take the bus to Edson. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fort St. John Public Library to Edson via Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Ave, McBride Train Station 1st Ave, McBride, and Jasper in around 19h 11m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from North Peace Regional Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–950
Flights from North Peace Regional Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–950
Flights from Grande Prairie Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–750
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from North Peace Regional Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from McBride to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $85–220
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
Train from Jasper to Edson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $85–220
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
- Phone
- +1 780 852 4056
- info@sundogtours.com
- Website
- SunDog Tours
Train from McBride to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- SunDog Tours
- Phone
- +1 780 852 4056
- info@sundogtours.com
- Website
- SunDog Tours
Bus from Edmonton Airport to Edson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Website
- SunDog Tours
Bus from Edmonton Airport to Edson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Website
- SunDog Tours
- Phone
- +1 778 763 4155
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Fort St. John Public Library to Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Ave to McBride Train Station 1st Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
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