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Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Fort Saskatchewan travel guide

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You're Going to Love Fort Saskatchewan

With a population of 14,957, Fort Saskatchewan is a must-see destination in Alberta, Canada. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Fort Saskatchewan has to offer.

Where to Eat in Fort Saskatchewan

If you’re looking for affordable options, Sawmill & The Mill Craft Bar + Kitchen - Fort Saskatchewan (21 Westpark Blvd) and MR MIKES - Fort Saskatchewan (21 Westpark Blvd) are great picks.

When to visit Fort Saskatchewan

Fort Saskatchewan in October
Estimated hotel price
$71
1 night at 3-star hotel
Fort Saskatchewan in October
Estimated hotel price
$71
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Fort Saskatchewan in July, when the average temperature is 62.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 73.4 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 1.4 °F, with an average temperature of 10.4 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 3.6″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Fort Saskatchewan, with an average rainfall of 0.5″.

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How to Get to Fort Saskatchewan

Plane

Although Fort Saskatchewan doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Edmonton (YEG), which is located 32 miles from Fort Saskatchewan.

Train

VIA Rail Canada is the only carrier operating train routes to Fort Saskatchewan. The train journey from Fort Saskatchewan to Saskatoon takes 10h 00m and costs around $67 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Toronto, expect to pay about $304 for a 60h 55m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Fort Saskatchewan is to pick up a car rental from Calgary, which is about 188 miles from Fort Saskatchewan. You’ll find branches of Turo and Routes Car & Truck Rentals, among others, in Calgary.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Fort Saskatchewan, including Rider Express, Ebus and Cold Shot. From Calgary, the bus ride to Fort Saskatchewan takes 170 miles and will cost you around $51. From Grande Prairie, the ticket costs about $111 for a journey of 285 miles.

Plane

Although Fort Saskatchewan doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Edmonton (YEG), which is located 32 miles from Fort Saskatchewan.

Train

VIA Rail Canada is the only carrier operating train routes to Fort Saskatchewan. The train journey from Fort Saskatchewan to Saskatoon takes 10h 00m and costs around $67 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Toronto, expect to pay about $304 for a 60h 55m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Fort Saskatchewan is to pick up a car rental from Calgary, which is about 188 miles from Fort Saskatchewan. You’ll find branches of Turo and Routes Car & Truck Rentals, among others, in Calgary.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Fort Saskatchewan, including Rider Express, Ebus and Cold Shot. From Calgary, the bus ride to Fort Saskatchewan takes 170 miles and will cost you around $51. From Grande Prairie, the ticket costs about $111 for a journey of 285 miles.

Airports near Fort Saskatchewan

YEGEdmonton

Airlines serving Fort Saskatchewan

Lufthansa
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KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,844 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,933 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,791 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (781 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,697 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,216 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,252 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,972 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
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Singapore Airlines
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Cathay Pacific
Good (855 reviews)
Egyptair
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Where to stay in popular areas of Fort Saskatchewan

Most booked hotels in Fort Saskatchewan

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The Kanata Fort Saskatchewan
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 298 reviews)
$93+
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Sandman Signature Sherwood Park Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 418 reviews)
$105+
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Hampton Inn by Hilton Edmonton/Sherwood Park
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 210 reviews)
$110+
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Super 8 Sherwood Park
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, 774 reviews)
$66+
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Best Western Plus Fort Saskatchewan Inn & Suites
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 251 reviews)
$98+
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Four Points by Sheraton Sherwood Park
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 167 reviews)
$93+
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Renting a car in Fort Saskatchewan

Expect to pay $4.69 per gallon in Fort Saskatchewan (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $56.33 and $75.10. The most frequently booked car type in Fort Saskatchewan is Supplier choice (Class Special Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Tesla Model 3 or similar) are, on average, 55% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay $4.69 per gallon in Fort Saskatchewan (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $56.33 and $75.10. The most frequently booked car type in Fort Saskatchewan is Supplier choice (Class Special Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Tesla Model 3 or similar) are, on average, 55% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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