There are 3 ways to get from Grande Prairie to Hay River by car, plane, or bus
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Drive 763.7 km
best- Drive from Grande Prairie to Hay Rivercar 763.7 km
8h 50m$148–214Fly from Grande Prairie Airport
- Fly from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)plane YQU - YHY
7h 45m$250–1,337Bus to Edmonton International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Grande Prairie, AB to Edmonton, AB - Southgate Stationbus
- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)plane YEG - YHY
8h 41m$971–1,950
Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grande Prairie to Hay River is to drive which costs $140 - $220 and takes 8h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Grande Prairie to Hay River is to fly which takes 7h 45m and costs $250 - $1,400.
The distance between Grande Prairie and Hay River is 764 km. The road distance is 763.7 km.
It takes approximately 8h 50m to drive 763.7 km from Grande Prairie to Hay River.
Yes, the driving distance between Grande Prairie to Hay River is 764 km. It takes approximately 8h 50m to drive from Grande Prairie to Hay River.
There are one+ hotels available in Hay River.
What companies run services between Grande Prairie, AB, Canada and Hay River, NT, Canada?
WestJet, Air Tindi, and two other airlines fly from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) once daily.
- Website
- airtindi.com
Flights from Grande Prairie Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport via Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,300
Flights from Grande Prairie Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport via Calgary, Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,400
Flights from Grande Prairie Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport via Edmonton International Airport, Yellowknife
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–2,200
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport via Fort Smith
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–800
- Website
- canadiannorth.com
Flights from Grande Prairie Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport via Edmonton International Airport, Yellowknife
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–6,000
- 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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