Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta Bus

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Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta by bus

The journey from Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta by bus is 822.52 km and takes 20 hrs 15 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:00 p.m. and the last at 3:00 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta by bus for as little as $177.53 or as much as $236.02. The best price for this journey is $177.53.

Lowest Price $177.53
Journey Duration 20 hrs 15 mins
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price $177.53
Highest Price $236.02
First Departure 2:00 p.m.
Last Departure 3:00 p.m.
Distance 822.52 km
Departure Vancouver
Arrival Edmonton, Alberta
Carriers Rider Express

Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, Dec 6, 2024

Get from Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta?

The prices for bus tickets from Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta will cost $177.53. The average bus ticket price is approximately $211.71. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $211.71 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta.

How much time will it take to go from Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta by bus?

With a distance of 822.52 km between Vancouver and Edmonton, Alberta, it will usually take 20 hrs 15 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 20 hrs 15 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Vancouver and Edmonton, Alberta will complete the journey in 19 hrs 25 mins.On average, it will take you about 20 hrs 15 mins to travel the 822.52 km between Vancouver and Edmonton, Alberta.

What time are the departures from Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta?

The first journey of the day departs from Vancouver at 2:00 p.m.. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 3:00 p.m.. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Vancouver and Edmonton, Alberta. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first journey of the night departs from Vancouver at 2:00 p.m.. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 3:00 p.m.. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Vancouver and Edmonton, Alberta. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

How many journeys from Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 2 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 2 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $100.57 to $207.74 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 52% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta

The cheapest Vancouver - Edmonton, Alberta bus tickets can be found for as low as $186.90 if you’re lucky, or $228.88 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $376.93.

Find the best day to travel to Edmonton, Alberta by bus

When travelling to Edmonton, Alberta by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
57.58kg
Bus
61.69kg
Flight
164.5kg
Car
131.6kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta?
A bus ticket from Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta is $211.71. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $177.53.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta is $177.53. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Vancouver and Edmonton, Alberta by bus?
Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta is 822.52 km.
How long does the bus between Vancouver and Edmonton, Alberta take?
Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta is on average 20 hrs 15 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 19 hrs 25 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta?
Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta leave?
The earliest bus from Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta departs at 2:00 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta depart?
The latest bus from Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta departs at 3:00 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $177.53 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Vancouver and Edmonton, Alberta is 19 hrs 25 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Vancouver and Edmonton, Alberta.
What are the CO2 emissions for Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta by bus?
The bus journey from Vancouver to Edmonton, Alberta creates 61.69kg of CO2 emissions.

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