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Dawson Creek, British Columbia to Edmonton, Alberta from undefined138: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Dawson Creek, Canada
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Edmonton, Canada

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

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$138 by busBest price
502 kmDistance
3h 35m Fastest

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various
Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
6h  19m
Estimated price
491-823
Recommended
Company
Cold Shot
Bus
Average Duration
8h  5m
Estimated price
138-196
Cheapest
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Distance: 502 km
Duration: 3h 35m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
6h  16m
Estimated price
108-4910
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various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
3h  35m
Estimated price
168-624
Company
Cold Shot
Bus
Average Duration
9h 
Estimated price
179-250
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Traveling From Dawson Creek to Edmonton

Traveling from Dawson Creek to Edmonton offers a journey through diverse landscapes, with Dawson Creek’s rural charm contrasting sharply with Edmonton’s vibrant urban life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Edmonton

Edmonton boasts a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Old Strathcona
• Known for its artsy vibe and festivals.
• Home to vibrant shops and cafes.
Downtown Edmonton
• Offers a bustling atmosphere and skylines.
• Features remarkable dining and entertainment options.
Garneau
• A historic area with beautiful architecture.
• Close to the University of Alberta.

Best Times To Visit Edmonton's Attractions

Timing your visits to Edmonton's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

West Edmonton Mall
Visit on weekdays early in the morning to avoid large crowds.
Royal Alberta Museum
Plan your visit on a Wednesday to enjoy fewer visitors and special programs.
Fort Edmonton Park
Go during shoulder seasons, like late spring or early fall, for pleasant weather and less crowded pathways.

Edmonton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Edmonton experiences a humid continental climate with cold winters and warm summers, making layering essential for comfort. For the best travel experience, consider visiting during late spring or early fall, when the weather is mild and pleasant, enhancing your outdoor adventures.

Dining in Edmonton: A Culinary Adventure

Try the bison short ribs at one of Edmonton’s trendy farm-to-table restaurants; their rich, smoky flavor showcases local ingredients that you won't find in Dawson Creek. The lively atmosphere, combined with a focus on innovative dishes, creates a dining experience that highlights the city's vibrant food scene.

Dawson Creek - Edmonton operators

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

Taxi
Contact phone
+1 250 782 9191

Taxi from Dawson Creek to Fort St John

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
8238-8239
Contact phone
+1 250 782 7774
Website
golden-cabs.ca

Taxi from Dawson Creek to Fort St John

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
8238-8239
Contact phone
+1 250 782 2214

Taxi from Dawson Creek to Fort St John

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
8238-8239
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 587-557-7719
Website
coldshot.ca

Bus from Dawson Creek, AB to Grande Prairie, AB - Cold Shot Depot

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
8231-8232

Bus from Grande Prairie, AB - 9501 113 street to Edmonton, AB - Cold Shot Passenger Terminal

Average Duration
5h 20m
Estimated price
8233-8234

Bus from Grande Prairie, AB - 9501 113 street to Valleyview AB - 3809 Highway Street

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
8235-8232
Contact phone
1-877-769-3287
Website
myebus.ca

Bus from Valleyview, AB - Petro Canada to Edmonton, AB - Downtown Ticket Office

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
8236-8237
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Website
aircanada.com

Plane from Fort St John to Edmonton

Average Duration
5h 6m
Estimated price
4916-4917
Website
westjet.com

Plane from Fort St John to Edmonton

Average Duration
5h 9m
Estimated price
4918-4919

Plane from Grande Prairie to Edmonton

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
8230-4919

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

Traveling between Dawson Creek 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.

🚗 Traverse through the stunning landscapes of northern British Columbia as you embark on a 368-mile journey from Dawson Creek to Edmonton. The picturesque views along the way will make the drive truly memorable. ⛽️ With an average driving time of about 6 hours and 16 minutes, you'll have plenty of time to enjoy the changing scenery and make pit stops in charming small towns en route to Edmonton. 💰 Depending on your choice of vehicle and route, the cost of driving from Dawson Creek to Edmonton typically ranges from C$108 to C$176. It's a budget-friendly way to experience the beauty of the Canadian countryside at your own pace.
Average price
C$110 - C$179
🛫 Flying from Dawson Creek to Edmonton involves taking a connecting flight with a stopover since there are no direct flights available. The fastest route usually takes around 4 hours and 29 minutes to reach your destination.
Departure Point
Fort St John Airport
Arrival Point
Edmonton Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 29m and has one stopover
🚌 Embark on a scenic journey from Dawson Creek to Edmonton by bus, which takes approximately 8 hours and 5 minutes. Take in the breathtaking views of the Rocky Mountains and lush Canadian landscapes along the way. 💸 Ticket prices for the bus ride between Dawson Creek and Edmonton range from C$138 to C$196, making it an affordable and convenient mode of transportation for travelers looking to explore both cities on a budget.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Dawson Creek and Edmonton is approximately 312 miles. By car, it takes about 6 hours and 16 minutes to travel from Edmonton to Dawson Creek, and the road distance is 368 miles. Alternatively, by bus, it takes around 8 hours and 5 minutes to reach Edmonton from Dawson Creek. However, there is also the option of taking a bus to Fort St John and then flying, which takes approximately 7 hours and 55 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Dawson Creek to Edmonton is to drive. It costs between C$106 and C$171 and takes about 6 hours and 16 minutes. However, if you're looking for a faster option, taking a bus to Fort St John and then flying to Edmonton is the best choice. This route takes about 4 hours and 50 minutes, but it can cost between C$198 and C$726.
The prices for a bus from Dawson Creek to Edmonton range from C$132 to C$190.
To get from Dawson Creek to Edmonton without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 368 miles, and it takes approximately 6 hours and 16 minutes by car. The prices for driving from Dawson Creek to Edmonton vary, ranging from C$106 to C$171.
The best way to travel from Dawson Creek to Edmonton without a car is by bus. The bus journey takes approximately 8 hours and 5 minutes and the cost is between C$132 to C$198. There are several bus companies that operate this route and offer round trips between the two cities. It is recommended to book your ticket in advance to secure a seat on the bus.
The flight between Dawson Creek and Edmonton typically takes around 4 hours and 47 minutes, with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight from Fort St John Airport to Edmonton Airport, so travelers will need to factor in the additional time for the layover. Prices for flights between these two cities can vary depending on the time of year and availability, but on average, a round trip ticket can cost between $300 to $500 USD. It is advisable to check multiple airlines and booking platforms for the best deals.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Edmonton. There are over 305 hotels to choose from, with prices starting at C$62 per night. Whether you are looking for luxury hotels, budget accommodations, or something in between, you will be able to find a suitable place to stay in Edmonton. It is recommended to compare prices and read reviews to find the best hotel for your needs.

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