There are 4 ways to get from Red Deer to Fort Nelson by bus, plane, or car
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Bus to Calgary International Airport, fly to Northern Rockies Regional Airport
best- Take the bus from Red Deer, AB - Tim Hortons to Calgary Airportbus
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE)plane YYC - YYE
6h 43m$145–910Drive 1,158.2 km
- Drive from Red Deer to Fort Nelsoncar 1,158.2 km
12h 55m$228–330Bus to Edmonton International Airport, fly to Northern Rockies Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Red Deer - The Quality Inn to Leduc, ABbus
- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE)plane YEG - YYE
6h 58m$445–1,370Bus to Calgary International Airport, fly to North Peace Regional Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Red Deer, AB - Tim Hortons to Calgary Airportbus
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)plane YYC - YXJ
- Take the bus from Fort St. John to Fort Nelsonbus
10h 2m$253–893
Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Red Deer to Fort Nelson is to drive which costs $220 - $330 and takes 12h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Red Deer to Fort Nelson is to bus and fly which takes 6h 43m and costs $140 - $950.
The distance between Red Deer and Fort Nelson is 1166 km. The road distance is 1158.2 km.
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Red Deer to Fort Nelson, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Red Deer to Fort Nelson is 1158 km. It takes approximately 12h 55m to drive from Red Deer to Fort Nelson.
There are 10+ hotels available in Fort Nelson.
What companies run services between Red Deer, AB, Canada and Fort Nelson, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Red Deer to Fort Nelson. However, you can take the bus to Calgary Airport, walk to Calgary International Airport (YYC) airport, fly to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE), then take the taxi to Fort Nelson. Alternatively, you can drive from Red Deer to Fort Nelson in around 12h 55m.
- Website
- flycma.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–1,200
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Calgary International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Phone
- +14036689600
- reservation@thecanadabus.com
- Website
- thecanadabus.com
Bus from Red Deer, AB - Tim Hortons to Calgary Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $31–32
- Website
- https://thecanadabus.com/
- Book at
- https://thecanadabus.betterez.com/cart/61117df83dadc111b0a7d369/reservation/61117df83dadc111b0a7d36a
- Standard
- $31–32
- Phone
- 1-877-769-3287
- info@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Red Deer - The Quality Inn to Leduc, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://myebus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.myebus.ca/routes/
- Adult
- $30–45
- Phone
- 1-844-564-7494
- Website
- bcbus.ca
Bus from Fort St. John to Fort Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://bcbus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://bcbus.ca/schedules-and-fares/
- Passenger
- $60–85
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