What is the travel distance from Fort McMurray to Grande Prairie?

Fort McMurray and Grande Prairie are 309 miles (498 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Fort McMurray to Grande Prairie?

The majority of buses traveling from Fort McMurray to Grande Prairie start their journey at Quality Inn Hotel and wind up at O/A Metobe Transport Bus Stop. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

Bus Fort McMurray to Grande Prairie from $88 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Fort McMurray to Grande Prairie on November 25
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Cold Shot + Rider Express	Bus	9:05am	Fort McMurray Downtown	19h 45m	4:50am	Grande Prairie	No tags
Rider Express + Red Arrow	Bus	9:10am	Quality Inn Hotel	13h 50m	11:00pm	Grande Prairie	No tags
Red Arrow + Rider Express	Bus	9:10am	Quality Inn Hotel	13h 50m	11:00pm	Grande Prairie	No tags
	Bus	5:15pm	Fort McMurray (Thickwood Blvd)	11h 35m	4:50am	Grande Prairie	No tags
	Bus	5:30pm	Fort McMurray - Hardin St	11h 20m	4:50am	Grande Prairie	No tags

Get from Fort McMurray to Grande Prairie

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 13 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $82, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

13h 55mAverage Duration

306 milesDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Fort McMurray and Grande Prairie?

Stops in Fort McMurray

A
Quality Inn Hotel
424 Gregoire Dr, Fort McMurray, AB T9H 3R2, Canada
Visit page
B
Peter Pond Mall
9903-9911 Biggs Ave, Fort McMurray, AB T9H, Canada
C
Sawridge Hotel
530 MacKenzie Blvd, Fort McMurray, AB T9H 4C8, Canada
D
Downtown Red Arrow Office
8217 Franklin Ave, Fort McMurray, AB T9H 4P4, Canada
E
Pebble Beach
E Athabasca Hwy, Wood Buffalo, AB T0P, Canada
F
Athabasca Lodge
AB-63, Fort Mackay, AB T0P Canada

Stops in Grande Prairie

A
O/A Metobe Transport Bus Stop
9918 121st Ave, Grande Prairie, AB T8V 4J1

Compare bus companies

Cold Shot

4/56,210 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.2

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.2

Based on 6210 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Cold Shot ticket prices on this trip start at $82

Cold Shot Fort McMurray Grande Prairie recent customer reviews

There were no seatbelts, the driver drove very fast and there wasn’t much room on the bus as I am a tall person

Athus S.

December 27, 2021

Good experience thus far, no concerns maybe a restroom on bus? My only concern

Norma S.

September 7, 2021

Red Arrow

4.5/54,636 reviews

Staff4.9

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.9

Wifi4.1

Ebus

4.5/514,641 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.8

Rider Express

4/517,655 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi3.6

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Fort McMurray to Grande Prairie by bus

What is the travel distance from Fort McMurray to Grande Prairie?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Fort McMurray to Grande Prairie?

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/23

$148

11/24

$88

Today

$88

11/26

$148

11/27

No data

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11/29

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11/30

$147

The cheapest trip from Fort McMurray to Grande Prairie was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $88

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Fort McMurray to Grande Prairie, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $88 to $148 for a bus ticket from Fort McMurray to Grande Prairie based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $147 which is on 2025-11-30.