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Great Falls, MT, USA to Edmonton from $91: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Great Falls, United States of America
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Edmonton, Canada

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

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$91 - Bus, DriveBest price
804 kmDistance
7h 15m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Great Falls to Edmonton with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Average Duration
12h  52m
Estimated price
$91-139
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Distance: 804 km
Duration: 7h 15m

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15h  1m
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$98-256
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8h  26m
Estimated price
$110-170
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Average Duration
10h  3m
Estimated price
$127-910
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7h  15m
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$183-506
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11h  5m
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$911-912
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9h  13m
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$913-910
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Traveling From Great Falls to Edmonton

The journey from Great Falls to Edmonton presents a fascinating contrast between the scenic beauty of Montana's plains and the vibrant urban life of Alberta's capital.

Best Neighbourhoods in Edmonton

Edmonton's neighborhoods offer a blend of culture, charm, and excitement.

Old Strathcona
• Known for its eclectic shops and boutiques.
• Vibrant nightlife with numerous pubs and live music.
Whyte Avenue
• Popular for its arts scene and festivals.
• Diverse dining options from casual to upscale.
Downtown Edmonton
• Home to the impressive Ice District and high-rises.
• Offers easy access to attractions and public transport.

Best Times To Visit Edmonton's Attractions

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

West Edmonton Mall
Visit during weekdays in the morning to enjoy less crowded shopping and entertainment.
Royal Alberta Museum
Late afternoons on weekdays offer a quieter atmosphere for exploration.
Fort Edmonton Park
Plan your visit in spring or fall for pleasant weather and fewer tourists.

Edmonton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Edmonton experiences a continental climate with distinct seasons, offering warm summers and frigid winters, making it ideal to visit in late spring or early fall for mild temperatures. Understanding the weather can help you pack appropriately and plan your activities around seasonal events.

Dining Recommendation in Edmonton

Consider trying Biera, a trendy restaurant known for its innovative dishes that highlight local ingredients and craft beers. Unlike the hearty fare often found in Great Falls, Biera's menu features a fresh, contemporary approach that transforms traditional flavors into unforgettable culinary experiences.

Great Falls - Edmonton operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 406-470-0727
Website
northern.rural-transit.com

Bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Transit Center

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$980-980

Bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grass

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$980-980
Contact phone
1-800-232-1958
Website
redarrow.ca

Bus from Lethbridge - University of Lethbridge to Calgary North Office

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
$981-982

Bus from Calgary - 304 35 Ave NE to Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - Holiday Inn Express Plaza

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
$983-986
Contact phone
+1 778-382-7729
Website
mountainmanmikes.ca

Bus from Lethbridge, AB - 4151 4 Ave S to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$985-110
Contact phone
1-833-583-3636
Website
riderexpress.ca

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

Average Duration
4h 10m
Estimated price
$987-91920
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Website
westjet.com

Plane from Lethbridge (YQL) to Edmonton (YEG)

Average Duration
4h 4m
Estimated price
$91920-1390

Plane from Lethbridge (YQL) to Edmonton (YEG)

Average Duration
5h 19m
Estimated price
$915-917

Plane from Lethbridge (YQL) to Edmonton (YEG)

Average Duration
5h 45m
Estimated price
$915-917
Website
delta.com

Plane from Helena (HLN) to Edmonton (YEG)

Average Duration
9h 30m
Estimated price
$914-1392

Plane from Great Falls (GTF) to Edmonton (YEG)

Average Duration
10h 35m
Estimated price
$1393-1394
Website
united.com

Plane from Helena (HLN) to Edmonton (YEG)

Average Duration
7h 45m
Estimated price
$1398-1399

Plane from Great Falls (GTF) to Edmonton (YEG)

Average Duration
7h 44m
Estimated price
$1393-1399

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

Traveling between Great Falls 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 a scenic road trip from Great Falls to Edmonton spanning a distance of 500 miles. Enjoy the diverse landscapes as you make your way north. 💰 Explore the affordability of this journey, with car travel costs ranging from $110 to $170. Stretch your legs and grab a bite to eat at charming roadside spots along the way. 🌆 Arrive in Edmonton after approximately 8 hours and 26 minutes of driving. Immerse yourself in the vibrant city life, cultural attractions, and friendly Canadian hospitality awaiting you in this charming city.
Average price
$110 - $170
🛫 Flying from Great Falls to Edmonton is a convenient option with a flight duration of around 3 hours and 10 minutes. However, travelers should note that there is a layover during the journey. The overall travel time from Great Falls to Edmonton by plane is approximately 11 hours and 5 minutes. ✈️ Prices for flights between Great Falls and Edmonton can range from $116 to $526, offering travelers a variety of options to suit their budget and travel preferences. Be sure to plan your trip accordingly to make the most of your journey.
Departure Point
Lethbridge Airport
Arrival Point
Edmonton Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 10m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Great Falls and Edmonton is approximately 431 miles or 500 miles by road. The typical travel time by bus and then driving is about 12 hours and 52 minutes. Alternatively, traveling by plane takes approximately 10 hours and 47 minutes. On the other hand, driving from Edmonton to Great Falls takes approximately 8 hours and 26 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Great Falls to Edmonton is by taking a bus and then driving. This option costs $85-$140 and takes approximately 12 hours and 52 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, the quickest way to reach Edmonton is by driving, which takes approximately 8 hours and 26 minutes and costs $110-$170.
To travel from Great Falls to Edmonton without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 500 miles, and it takes around 8 hours and 26 minutes to complete the journey by car. The cost of driving from Great Falls to Edmonton typically ranges from $110 to $170, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
The flight duration between Great Falls and Edmonton typically takes around 7 hours and 24 minutes, including one stopover. However, there is no direct flight between the two airports. The cost of a flight between Edmonton and Great Falls can vary from $391 to $1331, depending on factors such as airline, time of booking, and availability. It is recommended to check with different airlines and compare prices to find the best option for your travel needs.
There are over 305 hotels available in Edmonton for you to choose from. Prices for accommodations in the area start at $47 per night. Whether you are looking for luxury hotels, budget-friendly options, or something in between, you will find a wide range of choices in Edmonton to suit your preferences and budget. You can explore online booking platforms or consult with a travel agent to find the perfect place to stay near Edmonton.

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