There are 5 ways to get from Grande Prairie to Fernie by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), 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, bus
best- Fly from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane YQU - YXC
- Take the bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Avebus
6h 49m$285–1,119Drive 981.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Grande Prairie to Ferniecar 981.4 km
11h 8m$193–279Bus
- Take the bus from Grande Prairie, AB to Edmonton, AB - Southgate Stationbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton to Fort Macleodbus
- Take the bus from Fort Macleod, AB to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Avebus
15h 14m$198–332Bus via Southwood
- Take the bus from Grande Prairie, AB to Edmonton, AB - Southgate Stationbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton to Calgarybus
- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Avebus
15h 48m$218–352Bus via Calgary
- Take the bus from Grande Prairie, AB - Podollan Inn & Spa to Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 Stbus
- 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 Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Avebus
17h 1m
Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grande Prairie to Fernie is to drive which costs $190 - $280 and takes 11h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Grande Prairie to Fernie is to fly and bus which takes 6h 49m and costs $280 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Grande Prairie to Fernie. However, there are services departing from Grande Prairie, AB and arriving at Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Ave via Edmonton and Fort Macleod, AB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 14m.
The distance between Grande Prairie and Fernie is 770 km. The road distance is 981.4 km.
The best way to get from Grande Prairie to Fernie without a car is to bus which takes 15h 14m and costs $190 - $340.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Grande Prairie to Fernie, including transfers.
Grande Prairie to Fernie bus services, operated by Rider Express, depart from Grande Prairie, AB station.
Grande Prairie to Fernie bus services, operated by Rider Express, arrive at Edmonton, AB - Southgate Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grande Prairie to Fernie is 981 km. It takes approximately 11h 8m to drive from Grande Prairie to Fernie.
There are 60+ hotels available in Fernie.
What companies run services between Grande Prairie, AB, Canada and Fernie, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Grande Prairie, AB to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Ave via Edmonton, Fort Macleod, and Fort Macleod, AB in around 15h 14m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Grande Prairie Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–1,900
Flights from Grande Prairie Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Edmonton, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,900
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- info@mountainmanmikes.ca
- Website
- mountainmanmikes.ca
Bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
Bus from Fort Macleod, AB to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
Bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Grande Prairie, AB to Edmonton, AB - Southgate Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $60–140
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Edmonton to Fort Macleod
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Edmonton to Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- 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 Grande Prairie, AB - Podollan Inn & Spa to Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://www.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/
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