There are 3 ways to get from Grande Prairie to Fort Simpson by car, plane, or bus
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Drive 1,068 km
best- Drive from Grande Prairie to Fort Simpsoncar 1,068 km
18h 17m$212–305Fly from Grande Prairie Airport
cheapest- Fly from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)plane YQU - YFS
11h 22m$210–1,374Bus to Edmonton International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Grande Prairie, AB to Edmonton, AB - Southgate Stationbus
- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)plane YEG - YFS
10h 28m$251–1,087
Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grande Prairie to Fort Simpson is to drive which costs $210 - $310 and takes 18h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Grande Prairie to Fort Simpson is to bus and fly which takes 10h 28m and costs $250 - $1,100.
The distance between Grande Prairie and Fort Simpson is 1068 km. The road distance is 1068 km.
It takes approximately 18h 17m to drive 1068 km from Grande Prairie to Fort Simpson.
Yes, the driving distance between Grande Prairie to Fort Simpson is 1068 km. It takes approximately 18h 17m to drive from Grande Prairie to Fort Simpson.
There are one+ hotels available in Fort Simpson.
What companies run services between Grande Prairie, AB, Canada and Fort Simpson, NT, Canada?
WestJet, Air Tindi, and two other airlines fly from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) 3 times a day.
- Website
- airtindi.com
Flights from Grande Prairie Airport to Fort Simpson Airport via Calgary, Yellowknife
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,300
Flights from Grande Prairie Airport to Fort Simpson Airport via Edmonton International Airport, Yellowknife
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–3,400
Flights from Grande Prairie Airport to Fort Simpson Airport via Calgary, Edmonton International Airport, Yellowknife
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,300
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Fort Simpson Airport via Yellowknife
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–2,300
- Website
- canadiannorth.com
Flights from Grande Prairie Airport to Fort Simpson Airport via Calgary, Yellowknife
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,300
Flights from Grande Prairie Airport to Fort Simpson Airport via Calgary, Edmonton International Airport, Yellowknife
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,800
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Fort Simpson Airport via Yellowknife
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
- 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
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $100–130
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