Land Travel
- Transport Mode: Car or Bus
- Companies: Greyhound Canada (for bus service), local car rental services in Slave Lake
- Duration: Approximately 3 hours 30 minutes (by car); 4 hours (by bus)
- Distance: 284 km (176 miles)
- Costs:
- Car rental: Approximately 60 EUR/day
- Bus ticket: Approximately 40 EUR one way
- Fuel cost (if driving): Approximately 30 EUR (based on current fuel prices)
- Roads/Routes: Route 2 (AB-2) and then Route 43 (AB-43) from Slave Lake to Grande Prairie
Pro Tip: When driving, consider stopping at the Wabash Valley for some picturesque views and a stretch; also ensure to check the road conditions ahead of time as winter weather can affect driving.
For an efficient and enjoyable journey, I recommend driving if you have access to a vehicle, as it gives you the flexibility to explore along the way. However, if you prefer public transportation, Greyhound Canada offers a reliable bus service that connects the two cities.