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How to get from Edmonton Airport to Jasper

Jasper is a picturesque and welcoming resort town in the Canadian Rockies. Serving as a gateway to Jasper National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the town is surrounded by jaw-dropping mountain tops, lakes, rivers and forests. It is a heaven for outdoor activities, with endless options for visitors all year round, such as hiking, biking, rafting, skiing and snowboarding, wildlife viewing and many more.

Jasper lies 366 kilometres west of Edmonton. After your plane touches down at Edmonton International Airport, you can reach Jasper by taxi or a shared shuttle bus. The most convenient transportation option is a taxi or private shuttle ride from Edmonton airport to Jasper. The ride takes roughly 4 hours, and the cost revolves around €500 (CAD 700). The bus is also a reliable and cost-effective choice; it sets off from Edmonton Airport and takes you to Jasper within 5 hours. A single one-way ticket will cost you €77 (CAD 108).

Welcome Pickups offers meet and greet services and a friendly introduction to Edmonton at the same price as a regular taxi. Click here to see the cost.

Comparison of the options

PRICE FOR 2PASSENGERS
OPTION PRICE DURATION AVAILABILITY
Taxi €500 240min 24/7
Bus €154 300min 15:15–15:15

How to get from Edmonton Airport to Jasper by taxi

Jasper is quite a long drive from Edmonton airport (366km), hence the ride can take up to 4 hours. Taking a taxi is the most convenient option, as cabs are readily available at the airport 24/7. However, remember that it might be hard to find a driver at the airport who is willing to take such a long commute outside the Edmonton urban area, without prior notice. To avoid unpleasant surprises, it would be best to pre-book your transfer with a reliable company like Welcome Pickups.

Cost of a taxi from Edmonton International Airport to Jasper

Edmonton taxis are metered, so the final fare results from the distance and time travelled. Yet, this long route is not an ordinary taxi ride, and probably most drivers will suggest a fixed fare for your transfer. On average, this trip will cost you around €500 (CAD 700), not including the customary 15% gratuity and any extra charges for excess luggage, etc. If you want to avoid hidden fees and take advantage of a competitive flat rate, you can book your transfer in advance with Welcome Pickups.

Cost

€500

Trip Duration

4 hours

*Unless booked in advanced, prices may vary.

Convenience
Safety
Value for money

Taxis are available 24/7 at Edmonton International airport.

Where do I get a taxi from?

The taxi rank is located outside Door 9 on the Arrivals level. After you disembark your plane and claim your luggage, follow the exit signs to get off the terminal.

Convenience

Undoubtedly, a taxi or private shuttle is the most convenient way to get from Edmonton airport to Jasper. Waiting time is minimum after a tiring flight, and your spacious sedan or minivan will allow you to enjoy the breathtaking Canadian countryside along the ride. Plus, the hassle of carrying heavy luggage items will be eliminated.

Editor’s Note

Payment by card is possible in most taxis, but double-check with the driver before you board to be sure.

Useful Tips

To reach the taxi area at Arrivals, look for Door 9.
A 15% gratuity to taxi drivers is customary.

How to get from Edmonton Airport to Jasper by bus

Passengers arriving at YEG with Jasper as their final destination can take the shuttle bus operated by SunDog Transportation and Tours. The bus is available seven days a week and leaves the airport once daily at 15:15. The trip’s duration is 5 hours.

Fare of the Edmonton Airport to Jasper shuttle bus

The bus fare of SunDog Tours for an adult one-way ticket to Jasper is €77 (CAD 108), including taxes. Passengers are allocated 1 carry-on, 1 suitcase and 1 personal item. There is an extra cost of €10.70 (15 CAD) for each additional suitcase and €21.40 (30 CAD) for oversize luggage, such as ski/snowboard bags and bike boxes.

Taxi prices
Day time
(05:00–24:00)
Night time
(00:00–05:00)
Duration
Cost

€77

Trip Duration

5 hours

*You may have to wait several hours for the bus.

Convenience
Safety
Value for money

The bus departs from Edmonton Airport once daily at 15:15.

Where do I get the bus from?

The SunDog Tours pick-up and drop-off point at Edmonton airport is outside Door 10 on the Arrivals level. Passengers are advised to be there 10 minutes before departure.

Convenience

The shuttle bus is a reliable, cost-effective option for people who travel on a budget or with light luggage. However, it is not the most convenient one, as there is only one daily service leaving the airport at 15:15. So, if your flight’s arrival time is way off the bus schedule, you might want to consider another transportation option.

Editor’s Note

During peak season, SunDog Tours offers extra shuttles buses.

Useful Tips

It is strongly recommended to book your bus seat in advance.
All rates include a 5% Goods and Services Tax (GST).
If there is any change to the pick-up time of your original request, you must notify SunDog Tours immediately.
If you need any assistance with your booking, you can contact Sundog Tours at +1 (888) 786 3641.

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct bus from Edmonton Airport to Jasper?

Yes, there is a daily shuttle service operated by SunDog Transportation and Tours. It picks up passengers outside Arrivals at Edmonton Airport (Door 10). The bus leaves once daily at 15:00, and the trip’s duration is 5 hours.

How far is Jasper from Edmonton Airport?

Jasper is located 366 kilometres west of Edmonton Airport. A taxi transfer takes you there in 4 hours. By bus, you will need 5 hours to reach the town.

What's the cost of an Edmonton Airport to Jasper shuttle bus?

A company called SunDog Transportation and Tours offers a shared shuttle service from Edmonton International Airport to Jasper. The bus departs once daily, and single one-way tickets cost €77 (CAD 108). There are extra charges for additional suitcases and large luggage.

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