Three Hills to Fort McMurray

• Fueling

  Fort McMurray has many fuel stations and is a major stop for long-haul truckers.
• Traffic

  Expect heavier traffic near Edmonton; try to bypass during rush hour.
• Dining

  There are several fast-food and sit-down restaurants along the highway in Fort McMurray.
• Road Updates

  Check 511 Alberta for any highway maintenance alerts.
• Rest Stops

  Plan your stops in advance to maintain energy on the 7-hour drive.

• Speeding

  Obey speed limits, as RCMP frequently patrol the highway.
• Winter Weather

  Be prepared for icy patches on the highway during winter months.
• Wildlife

  Stay alert for deer crossing the road, especially near forested areas.
• Vehicle Prep

  Check your tire pressure and fluid levels before departing.

• Is Fort McMurray a big city?
  Fort McMurray is a major city in northern Alberta serving as a regional hub.
• How long is the drive?
  The drive from Three Hills takes about 7 hours.
• Are there hotels in Fort McMurray?
  Yes, there are several hotels and motels available for travelers.
• Can I take a bus?
  There is no direct bus service from Three Hills to Fort McMurray.
• What is the best route?
  The most direct route is via Highway 2 and Highway 63.

• From Three Hills, Alberta, Canada
• To Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada
• Modes

Year-round, though summer offers the best road conditions.