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Edmonton, Alberta to Wainwright, Alberta from CA$145: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Edmonton, Canada
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Wainwright, Canada

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

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$145 - Bus, taxiBest price
207 kmDistance
2h 23m Fastest

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Taxi
Average Duration
2h  49m
Estimated price
CA$172-230
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Average Duration
3h  6m
Estimated price
CA$145-174
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Distance: 207 km
Duration: 2h 23m

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Average Duration
2h  23m
Estimated price
CA$42-65
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Traveling From Edmonton to Wainwright

The journey from Edmonton, a bustling urban center filled with cultural landmarks and modern amenities, to Wainwright, a charming town rich in history and scenic beauty, offers contrasting experiences for any traveler.

Best Neighbourhoods in Wainwright

Wainwright offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its distinct charm and attractions.

Downtown Wainwright
• Vibrant shops and local eateries around every corner.
• Hosts seasonal festivals and community events.
Pioneer Park
• Beautiful green spaces for picnics and relaxation.
• Family-friendly activities and playgrounds available.
Railway Avenue
• Historic buildings tell Wainwright's rich history.
• Close to great dining options and local pubs.

Best Times To Visit Wainwright's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Wainwright.

Wainwright Military Museum
Visit on weekdays for a quieter exploration of military history.
Wainwright Golf Club
Early mornings on weekends offer serene play with fewer crowds.
Wainwright Town Park
Spring and fall are ideal for enjoying vibrant seasonal colors.

Wainwright Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Wainwright experiences a continental climate, with warm summers and cold winters, making the seasonal changes quite pronounced. Visiting during late spring or early fall can provide comfortable temperatures and clearer skies, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Wainwright

Experience the warmth of Wainwright at The Hungry Haven, where you can savor their famous homemade bison burgers, featuring local ingredients and robust flavors that reflect the region's culinary traditions. This cozy diner atmosphere offers a stark contrast to the urban dining scene in Edmonton, inviting you to enjoy hearty meals that celebrate the community spirit.

Edmonton - Wainwright operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 587-557-7719
Website
https://www.coldshot.ca/

Bus from Edmonton, AB - Cold Shot Passenger Terminal to Vermilion, AB

Average Duration
2h 8m
Estimated price
CA$1770-1771
Contact phone
+1 306-420-5284
Website
https://www.kcti.ca/index.php?home

Bus from 10560 Kingsway Northwest to Sammy's Family Restaurant

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
CA$1772-1772
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 780 581 5500

Taxi from Vermilion, AB to Wainwright, AB

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
CA$1773-1774
Contact phone
+1 780 581 7042

Taxi from Vermilion, AB to Wainwright, AB

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
CA$1773-1774

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Edmonton and Wainwright is approximately 193.1 km by road. Typical travel times can vary depending on the mode of transportation. Taking a bus and then a taxi, it would take about 2 hours and 49 minutes to reach Wainwright from Edmonton. On the other hand, traveling by car, it would take around 2 hours and 23 minutes to reach Edmonton from Wainwright.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Edmonton to Wainwright is by driving. The road distance between the two cities is 207.1 km and it takes approximately 2 hours and 23 minutes to reach Wainwright from Edmonton by car. This option is not only quicker but also more affordable as the cost ranges between C$39 and C$61 for a one-way trip.
To get from Edmonton to Wainwright without using public transportation, you can drive. The journey by car is approximately 207.6 km and takes about 2 hours and 23 minutes. The driving route is convenient and allows for more flexibility and control over your schedule. The estimated cost for the journey by car can range from around C$39 to C$61, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
The most convenient way to travel from Edmonton to Wainwright without a car is by taking a bus and then a taxi. This option takes approximately 2 hours and 49 minutes. The ticket price for this journey ranges from C$163 to C$217.
There are several hotels available in Wainwright to suit various budgets and preferences. Some of the options include the Best Western Wainwright Inn & Suites, where rates start at C$91 per night. Another choice is the Canalta Hotel, which is known for its comfortable accommodations and convenient location. Travelers can also consider staying at the Ramada by Wyndham Wainwright or the Star Hotel & Bar, both offering affordable rates and amenities to ensure a comfortable stay.

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