Travel Recommendation: Cranbrook, BC to Fox Creek, AB
Air
- Companies: WestJet, Air Canada
- Duration: Approximately 5 hours including layovers
- Distance: 1,250 km (779 miles)
- Costs: £250 - £350 (ticket prices can vary based on booking time)
- Roads/Routes: Not applicable for this segment as it’s by air
Pro Tip: Consider flying into Edmonton and taking a rental car to Fox Creek, as it may provide better flight options and pricing.
Road
- Duration: Approximately 15 hours drive without breaks
- Distance: 1,100 km (684 miles)
- Costs: Approximately £150 - £200 for fuel, plus £100 for food and rest stops
- Roads/Routes: Follow the BC-93 N and AB-43 N to reach Fox Creek.
Pro Tip: Plan your stops in advance, possibly in towns like Hinton and Edson, for fuel and meals to maximise efficiency.
Recommendation
The most efficient travel option would be to fly into Edmonton from Cranbrook and rent a car to drive to Fox Creek. This method is not only time-efficient but also lets you enjoy some stunning landscapes during your drive through Alberta. Total costs would be around £400 to £550, including flight and rental car costs. Alternatively, a road trip would be long but can be enjoyable with scenic views and the flexibility to explore along the way.