Fullstride Yellowknife Charter and Shuttle
A passenger van with lit windows on a snowy northern highway at night, green aurora overhead.

Yellowknife shuttle and charter service

A weekday shuttle between Yellowknife and Behchokǫ̀. $20 one way, $40 return. The same van takes groups on charter.

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Route
Yellowknife to Behchokǫ̀
Fare
$20 one way, $40 return
The drive
104 km on Highway 3
Runs
Weekdays, on school days

What does Fullstride run?

One van, based in Yellowknife, driven by Nick.

Fullstride Yellowknife Charter and Shuttle runs a 14-passenger van out of Yellowknife, Northwest Territories. On weekdays it carries riders to Chief Jimmy Bruneau School in Behchokǫ̀ and back. A weekend shuttle for Behchokǫ̀ residents starts soon, and groups can hire the van with its driver.

Weekday shuttle Yellowknife to Chief Jimmy Bruneau School, Edzo, Behchokǫ̀, and back $20 one way$40 return Weekend shuttle Behchokǫ̀ to Yellowknife and back, with four stops in town $120 returnStarting soon Charters The van and driver for teams, weddings, events and crews 14 seatsPriced by the trip

How do you get from Yellowknife to Behchokǫ̀?

104 km each way, about 1 hour to 1 hour 15 minutes.

North Arm, Great Slave Lake Highway 3 104 km, paved Yellowknife Pickup in town Behchokǫ̀ Chief Jimmy Bruneau School, Edzo
The run follows Highway 3 along the North Arm of Great Slave Lake. Drawn to show the route, not to scale.

The shuttle leaves Yellowknife on school mornings and follows Highway 3 to Chief Jimmy Bruneau School. It brings riders home after school. Every Yellowknife pickup costs the same, and pickup at your door in Yellowknife is free if you want it.

No other scheduled service runs this route today. Yellowknife Transit stays inside the city, and there is no Uber in town.

Fares, pickup and the monthly pass

How does booking work?

  1. Choose your ride. A single trip on the weekday shuttle, or the monthly pass if you ride most school days.
  2. Say where you get on. A Yellowknife pickup point, or your home address in Yellowknife at no extra cost.
  3. Pay by card. Online booking opens soon. Until then, leave your name and you will hear the day it opens.

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Questions people ask

Is there a bus from Yellowknife to Behchokǫ̀?

Yes. Fullstride runs a weekday shuttle from Yellowknife to Chief Jimmy Bruneau School in Edzo, Behchokǫ̀, and back. It costs $20 one way and $40 return. Yellowknife city transit does not go to Behchokǫ̀, and no other scheduled service runs this route today.

How far is Behchokǫ̀ from Yellowknife?

Behchokǫ̀ is 104 km from Yellowknife on Highway 3. The drive takes about 1 hour to 1 hour 15 minutes.

Does Yellowknife have Uber?

No. Yellowknife has no Uber. In town people use city transit, taxis and hotel shuttles. For Behchokǫ̀, or for a group, there is this van. The guide to getting around Yellowknife without a car covers each option.

How do I book a seat?

Online booking opens soon. Leave your name on the Yellowknife to Behchokǫ̀ page and you will hear the day it opens.

Can I hire the van for a group?

Yes. The van seats 14 passengers and comes with its driver. Teams, wedding parties, event groups and work crews can ask for a charter.

Yellowknife to Behchokǫ̀$20 one way, $40 return

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