There are 4 ways to get from Wainwright to Fort McMurray by taxi, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Wainwright to Vermilion, AB - 4121 51st St.taxi
- Take the bus from Vermilion, AB - 4121 51st St. to Sherwood Park, AB - 26 Strathmoor Drbus
- Take the bus from Sherwood Park, AB to Fort McMurray, AB - Downtownbus
8h 52m$269–340Drive 567.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Wainwright to Fort McMurraycar 567.1 km
6h 13m$110–159Taxi, bus, fly
- Take the taxi from Wainwright to Vermilion, AB - 4121 51st St.taxi
- Take the bus from Vermilion, AB - 4121 51st St. to Edmonton South, AB - Edmonton Southgate Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)plane YEG - YMM
7h 50m$302–1,725Taxi, bus via Edmonton
- Take the taxi from Wainwright to Vermilion, AB - 4121 51st St.taxi
- Take the bus from Vermilion, AB - 4121 51st St. to Edmonton Downtown, AB - 10180 105 St NWbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton - 10014 104 St to Fort McMurray - 10013 Macdonald Avebus
9h 38m$234–315
Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wainwright to Fort McMurray is to drive which costs $110 - $160 and takes 6h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Wainwright to Fort McMurray is to drive which takes 6h 13m and costs $110 - $160.
The distance between Wainwright and Fort McMurray is 668 km. The road distance is 567.1 km.
The best way to get from Wainwright to Fort McMurray without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 8h 52m and costs $260 - $340.
It takes approximately 8h 52m to get from Wainwright to Fort McMurray, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Wainwright to Fort McMurray is 567 km. It takes approximately 6h 13m to drive from Wainwright to Fort McMurray.
There are 24+ hotels available in Fort McMurray.
What companies run services between Wainwright, AB, Canada and Fort McMurray, AB, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Wainwright to Fort McMurray. However, you can take the taxi to Vermilion, AB - 4121 51st St., take the bus to Sherwood Park, AB - 26 Strathmoor Dr, walk to Sherwood Park, AB, then take the bus to Fort McMurray, AB - Downtown. Alternatively, you can drive from Wainwright to Fort McMurray in around 6h 13m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–1,500
- Phone
- 1-833-583-3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Vermilion, AB - 4121 51st St. to Sherwood Park, AB - 26 Strathmoor Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $60–75
Bus from Sherwood Park, AB to Fort McMurray, AB - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–130
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $95–130
Bus from Vermilion, AB - 4121 51st St. to Edmonton South, AB - Edmonton Southgate Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $60–80
Bus from Vermilion, AB - 4121 51st St. to Edmonton Downtown, AB - 10180 105 St NW
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $60–85
- Phone
- 1-800-232-1958
- info@redarrow.ca
- Website
- redarrow.ca
Bus from Edmonton - 10014 104 St to Fort McMurray - 10013 Macdonald Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- https://redarrow.ca/
- Book at
- https://www.redarrow.ca/order/reservation/
- Adult
- $60–95
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Wright Taxi
- Phone
- +1 780 842 8882
Viper Taxi (Wainwright)
- Phone
- +1 780 842 9555
Choice Cabs
- Phone
- +1 780 209 5555
Wright Taxi
- Phone
- +1 780 842 8882
Viper Taxi (Wainwright)
- Phone
- +1 780 842 9555
Choice Cabs
- Phone
- +1 780 209 5555
Wright Taxi
- Phone
- +1 780 842 8882
Viper Taxi (Wainwright)
- Phone
- +1 780 842 9555
Choice Cabs
- Phone
- +1 780 209 5555
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