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Elk Point, Alberta to Edmonton, Alberta from CA$114: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Elk Point, Canada
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Edmonton, Canada

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

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$114 by busBest price
231 kmDistance
2h 40m Fastest

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Company
Cold Shot
Bus
Average Duration
3h  1m
Estimated price
CA$128-169
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Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
4h  46m
Estimated price
CA$114-181
Cheapest
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Distance: 231 km
Duration: 2h 40m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  40m
Estimated price
CA$42-70
Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
4h  3m
Estimated price
CA$134-208

Traveling From Elk Point to Edmonton

The journey from the serene landscapes of Elk Point to the vibrant urban life of Edmonton offers a striking contrast between small-town charm and a bustling metropolitan experience.

Best Neighbourhoods in Edmonton

Edmonton boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct vibe and attractions.

Old Strathcona
• Known for its historic buildings and vibrant arts scene.
• Home to the popular Whyte Avenue shopping district.
Downtown Edmonton
• A hub for business, dining, and entertainment.
• Features the impressive Rogers Place arena.
Glenora
• Offers beautiful parks and scenic river views.
• Features some of Edmonton's most stunning homes.

Best Times To Visit Edmonton's Attractions

Planning your visit can help you enjoy Edmonton's highlights without the hustle and bustle.

West Edmonton Mall
Visit on weekdays for fewer crowds and a more relaxed shopping experience.
Fort Edmonton Park
Early mornings in summer showcase fewer visitors and cooler temperatures.
Edmonton River Valley
Visit during spring or fall for stunning scenery and pleasant walking trails.

Edmonton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Edmonton experiences a continental climate with cold winters and warm summers, making spring and early fall ideal times for visiting. Your travel experience can vary significantly depending on the weather, so preparing for the conditions ensures you can enjoy all the city has to offer.

Dining Recommendation

Consider trying the locally sourced bison burger at the Old Strathcona Farmers' Market, which showcases Edmonton's innovative culinary scene. Unlike the hearty home-cooked meals typical of Elk Point, this dish highlights bold flavors and a vibrant atmosphere that celebrates the city's diverse food culture.

Elk Point - Edmonton operators

Explore transport companies operating between Elk Point and Edmonton, 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 St. Paul, AB - 5029 50 Ave, St. Paul to Edmonton, AB - Cold Shot Passenger Terminal

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
CA$1281-1282
Contact phone
780-983-8225
Website
http://northernexpress.ca/

Bus from St. Paul, AB to Smoky Lake, AB

Average Duration
1h 21m
Estimated price
CA$1283-70

Bus from St. Paul, AB to Edmonton, AB

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
CA$70-1287
Contact phone
1-800-232-1958
Website
https://redarrow.ca/

Bus from Smoky Lake, AB to Edmonton Downtown Office

Average Duration
1h 39m
Estimated price
CA$42-1281

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Elk Point and Edmonton is 173.8 km. The road distance is slightly longer at 230.8 km. The typical travel time by car is approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes. If taking a bus, it would take around 3 hours and 21 minutes to reach Edmonton from Elk Point.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Elk Point to Edmonton is to drive. It costs approximately C$40-C$67 and takes around 2 hours and 40 minutes. Driving allows for flexibility and convenience, especially if you have multiple stops or need to transport luggage. Public transportation, such as buses, may take longer, with an average travel time of 3 hours and 21 minutes, and may not offer the same level of comfort and convenience.
The prices of a bus ticket from Elk Point to Edmonton vary between C$122 and C$161.
To get from Elk Point to Edmonton without using public transportation, you can drive the approximately 230.1 km distance. It takes around 2 hours and 40 minutes to make the journey by car. Prices for the trip by car vary, ranging from C$40 to C$67 depending on factors like fuel costs and vehicle efficiency.
To travel from Elk Point to Edmonton without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 3 hours and 21 minutes. The cost of the bus ticket ranges from C$121 to C$161.
There are numerous options for accommodation in Edmonton. With over 305 hotels available, travelers have a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices for accommodations start at C$63 per night, making it possible to find a place that fits within various price ranges.