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Abbotsford, British Columbia to Edmonton, Alberta from undefined172: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Abbotsford, Canada
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Edmonton, Canada

How to Get from Abbotsford to Edmonton: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$172 by busBest price
1096 kmDistance
2h 49m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Various
Plane
Average Duration
2h  49m
Estimated price
108-364
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Distance: 1096 km
Duration: 2h 49m

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Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
25h  10m
Estimated price
156-310
Company
Rider Express
Bus
Average Duration
20h 
Estimated price
172-371
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
12h  3m
Estimated price
203-1080
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
6h  6m
Estimated price
322-1076
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Traveling From Abbotsford to Edmonton

The journey from Abbotsford to Edmonton offers a fascinating contrast between Abbotsford's lush, agricultural landscapes and Edmonton's vibrant urban culture and artistic scene.

Best Neighbourhoods in Edmonton

Edmonton boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Old Strathcona
• Known for its lively arts and culture scene.
• Home to the famous Whyte Avenue shops.
Downtown Edmonton
• Features a bustling business district and nightlife.
• Offers stunning views of the river valley.
West Edmonton
• Hosts the largest shopping mall in North America.
• Family-friendly attractions and entertainment options.

Best Times To Visit Edmonton's Attractions

Timing your visits can elevate your experience at Edmonton's top spots.

West Edmonton Mall
Early mornings on weekdays are ideal for smaller crowds and quicker access.
Fort Edmonton Park
Visit during weekdays in late spring for pleasant weather and fewer visitors.
Edmonton Valley Zoo
Afternoons on weekdays offer a calmer environment to enjoy the animals.

Edmonton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Edmonton experiences a continental climate with distinct seasons, featuring warm summers and cold, snowy winters; the best times to visit are late spring and early fall for milder temperatures. Weather can significantly influence your travel plans, affecting outdoor activities and the overall enjoyment of the city.

Dining Recommendation

Try the bison burger at 124th Street’s local favorite, The Cheesecake Cafe, where the robust flavor of Alberta's grass-fed bison sets it apart from Abbotsford's farm-fresh comfort food. The vibrant atmosphere and focus on local ingredients create a dining experience that showcases Edmonton's rich culinary heritage.

Abbotsford - Edmonton operators

Explore transport companies operating between Abbotsford and Edmonton, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane Show flights
Website
westjet.com

Plane from Abbotsford (YXX) to Edmonton (YEG)

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
1086-1087

Plane from Bellingham (BLI) to Edmonton (YEG)

Average Duration
4h 18m
Estimated price
1088-1080

Plane from Bellingham (BLI) to Edmonton (YEG)

Average Duration
7h 5m
Estimated price
1089-3640

Plane from Bellingham (BLI) to Edmonton (YEG)

Average Duration
7h 57m
Estimated price
3641-3642
Website
flyflair.com

Plane from Abbotsford (YXX) to Edmonton (YEG)

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
3643-3644

Plane from Bellingham (BLI) to Edmonton (YEG)

Average Duration
7h 25m
Estimated price
1088-10820
Train
Contact phone
+1 888 842-7245
Website
viarail.ca

Train from Vancouver to Jasper

Average Duration
19h
Estimated price
3648-1086
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
1-833-583-3636
Website
riderexpress.ca

Bus from Chilliwack, BC to Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall

Average Duration
11h 40m
Estimated price
3220-203

Bus from Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall to Edmonton, AB - Downtown

Average Duration
4h 10m
Estimated price
3221-1084
Contact phone
1.833.276.5841
Website
bcconnector.ca

Bus from Abbotsford, BC to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
3225-3226
Contact phone
+1 587-557-7719
Website
coldshot.ca

Bus from Jasper, AB - 638 Connaught Dr to Edmonton, AB - Cold Shot Passenger Terminal

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
32235-3648

Abbotsford to Edmonton: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Abbotsford and Edmonton offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on an exciting road trip from Abbotsford to Edmonton covering a distance of 681 miles, with an estimated driving time of 12 hours and 3 minutes. Admire the picturesque Canadian landscape as you journey through the scenic route. 💸 Depending on your choice of route and stops along the way, the cost of driving from Abbotsford to Edmonton ranges between C$203 to C$311. Budget-conscious travelers can plan their expenses ahead to make the most of this memorable road adventure.
Average price
C$207 - C$317
🛫 Flying from Abbotsford to Edmonton is convenient with a quick direct flight that typically takes 1 hour and 35 minutes. 💸 The cost of a flight between Edmonton and Abbotsford can range from C$108 to C$363, giving passengers flexibility to choose a fare that fits their budget.
Departure Point
Abbotsford Airport
Arrival Point
Edmonton Airport
🚌 Despite there being no direct bus from Abbotsford to Edmonton, travelers can still reach their destination by transferring through Chilliwack and Calgary. The journey, with all transfers included, typically takes around 20 hours. 💰 Prices for a bus ticket between Edmonton and Abbotsford can range from C$172 to C$370, making this affordable and convenient mode of transportation a popular choice for those looking to travel between these two Canadian cities.
Departure Point
Chilliwack, BC station
Arrival Point
Edmonton, AB - Downtown station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Abbotsford and Edmonton is 492 miles by air and 681 miles by road. By taking a bus to Vancouver and then flying, it takes approximately 5 hours and 13 minutes to reach Edmonton from Abbotsford. If you prefer to fly directly, the travel time is around 3 hours and 53 minutes. Driving by car takes approximately 12 hours and 3 minutes, while taking a bus will take around 19 hours and 49 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient option for traveling from Abbotsford to Edmonton is to fly. With flight times of just 3 hours and 53 minutes, flying is the quickest way to reach Edmonton from Abbotsford. Additionally, the cost of a flight ranges from C$80 to C$307, making it a cost-effective option for most travelers.
The prices for a bus ticket between Abbotsford and Edmonton can range from C$147 to C$219. These prices may vary depending on factors such as the date and time of travel, the bus company, and any available discounts or promotions. It is recommended to check with different bus providers and compare prices to find the best deal for your travel needs.
To get from Abbotsford to Edmonton without using public transportation, the most convenient option is to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 681 miles, and it typically takes around 12 hours and 3 minutes to drive. The prices for car rentals or using your own vehicle vary between C$200 to C$307, depending on the type of vehicle and rental company. It's important to consider factors such as fuel costs, accommodations, and rest stops when planning your road trip.
To travel from Abbotsford to Edmonton without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 19 hours and 49 minutes and is relatively affordable with ticket prices ranging from C$147 to C$227. Taking a bus allows you to sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic route while someone else handles the driving.
There is no direct bus route available between Abbotsford and Edmonton. The journey requires transfers at Highstreet Mall Bay A, Chilliwack and Calgary - Westbrook Mall, with a total travel time of approximately 19h 49m. The bus services are operated by Rider Express.
The flight between Abbotsford and Edmonton typically takes around 1 hour and 28 minutes. The duration of the flight may vary depending on factors such as weather conditions and airline schedule. As for the cost, the prices for a flight between Edmonton and Abbotsford can range from C$83 to C$296, depending on the airline, time of booking, and any special promotions or discounts available. It is recommended to compare prices and book in advance to secure the best deal for your desired travel dates.
There are numerous options for accommodations near Edmonton. With over 305 hotels available, you have a wide range of choices to suit your preferences and budget. Prices start at C$63, making it affordable for different travelers. It is recommended to research and book in advance to secure the best available deals and ensure a comfortable stay in Edmonton.

Trips to Edmonton