What is the cheapest way to get from Yellowknife to Red Deer?

The cheapest way to get from Yellowknife to Red Deer is to drive which costs $310 - $450 and takes 19h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Yellowknife to Red Deer?

The fastest way to get from Yellowknife to Red Deer is to fly and bus which takes 4h 16m and costs $170 - $1,100.

How far is it from Yellowknife to Red Deer?

The distance between Yellowknife and Red Deer is 1147 km. The road distance is 1590.3 km.

How long does it take to get from Yellowknife to Red Deer?

It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Yellowknife to Red Deer, including transfers.

Can I drive from Yellowknife to Red Deer?

Yes, the driving distance between Yellowknife to Red Deer is 1590 km. It takes approximately 19h 29m to drive from Yellowknife to Red Deer.

Where can I stay near Red Deer?

There are 53+ hotels available in Red Deer.

Yellowknife to Red Deer - 3 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Yellowknife to Red Deer by plane, bus, 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 to Edmonton International Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)YZF - YEG
2. Take the bus from Leduc, AB to Red Deer - The Quality Inn
4h 16m
$177–1,015
Drive 1,590.3 km
1. Drive from Yellowknife to Red Deer1,590.3 km
19h 29m
$311–450
Fly to Calgary International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)YZF - YYC
2. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to Red Deer, AB - Tim Hortons
4h 41m
$278–902

Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG) flights

16Weekly Planes

2h 1mAverage Duration

$104Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Yellowknife to Red Deer.

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Distance: 1,146.8 km
Duration: 4h 16m

What companies run services between Yellowknife, NT, Canada and Red Deer, AB, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Yellowknife to Red Deer. However, you can take the taxi to Yellowknife Airport (YZF) airport, fly to Edmonton International Airport (YEG), walk to Leduc, AB, then take the bus to Red Deer - The Quality Inn. Alternatively, you can drive from Yellowknife to Red Deer in around 19h 29m.

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