Getting Here
By Air
With the ease and convenience you expect of a major destination, Edmonton is accessible both nationally and internationally. Edmonton is served by the Edmonton International Airport (EIA), one of Canada’s fastest-growing airports.
Edmonton International Airport welcomes the world with more than 50 non-stop flights across the continent, including non-stop direct flights to and from Vancouver, Toronto and Los Angeles (LA direct flights are with WestJet)
For more information on the Edmonton International Airport and airlines please visit: http://flyeia.com
2010/11 Air Service Map - Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
By Car
Edmonton is on the Trans-Canada Yellowhead Highway, considered the most reliable, quickest route across Canada. Edmonton is 514 km (320 miles) north of the Montana, USA/Canada boarder.
Driver’s licenses from all countries are valid in the province of Alberta for up to three months. Proof of insurance must also be carried, and you must wear seat belts.
All highway signs in Alberta give distances in kilometers and speeds in kilometers per hour (kph). Numbers rather then names designate the majority of streets and avenues in Edmonton, making it easy to locate addresses. Numbered avenues run east and west; numbered streets run north and south.
Taxis are usually available at hotels, shopping centres and major venues. In areas with out a taxi stand, it’s usually quicker to call for service rather then hail a taxi.
Taxis
Alberta Co-op Taxi Line
780.425.2525
www.co-optaxi.com
Edmonton Taxi Services Group
(Yellow Cab, Checker/Prestige Cabs, Barrel Taxi, Prestige Limousine)
780.462.3456
www.edmontontaxiservicegroup.com
Capital Taxi
780.423.2425
www.capitaltaxiedmonton.com
Vehicle Rentals
Budget Car & Truck Rentals
780.448.2060
www.budgetedmonton.com
Driving Force
780.483.9559
www.drivingforce.ca
National Car Rental
780.890.7700
www.nationalcarrental.ca
Travelling Distance to Edmonton
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Locations |
Approx. Flight Time (Hours) |
Approx. Drive Time (Hours) |
Distance |
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ALBERTA |
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Banff National Park |
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5 |
421 km / 264 miles |
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Calgary |
0:40 |
3 |
294 km / 184 miles |
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Drumheller |
|
3 |
276 km / 173 miles |
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Elk Island National Park |
|
0:45 |
47 km / 29 miles |
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Fort McMurray |
1:05 |
5 |
437 km / 273 miles |
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Jasper National Park |
|
4 |
366 km / 226 miles |
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CANADA |
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Montreal |
5:30 |
41 |
3729 km / 2331 miles |
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Toronto |
3:30 |
38 |
3409 km / 2131 miles |
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Vancouver |
1:25 |
13 |
1161 km / 726 miles |
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UNITED STATES |
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Chicago, IL |
4:00 |
29 |
2630 km / 1634 miles |
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Denver, CO |
2:55 |
23 |
2074 km / 1296 miles |
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Houston, TX |
4:20 |
42 |
3748 km / 2341 miles |
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Los Angeles, CA |
3:30 |
32 |
2896 km / 1810 miles |
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New York, NY |
5:00 |
43 |
3899 km / 2423 miles |
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INTERNATIONAL |
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Berlin |
11 |
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Bombay |
19 |
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London |
9.5 |
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Seoul |
14 |
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Sydney |
19 |
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Tokyo |
12.5 |
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