By Car Remember: Edmonton's roads are well-coordinated. Avenues run east to west and streets run north to south. Avenue numbers increase from south to north and street numbers increase from east to west
From the airport go north on Highway 2. By Shuttle Shuttle service is provided by the Sky Shuttle at the airport. Passengers can be dropped off at the University of Alberta student residence (Lister Center), HUB Mall, Varscona Hotel, and other major hotels in the city. One-way shuttle fare is about CDN$18 per person, and return fare (open ended) is about CDN$30 per person. To go to the St. Joseph's College residence, get off at the Campus Tower Suite Hotel on campus, and walk one block. By Cab Cab fare from the Edmonton airport to the University of Alberta is approximately $55 Canadian dollors. Major credit cards are accepted. By Public Transit Edmonton Transit System's (ETS) Route 747 is an express bus service that runs every half hour (during peak hours) between EIA and the Century Park bus and LRT (subway) station, providing superb transit connections across the city. This bus service runs every day of the week starting at 4:10 am from Century Park and 4:34 am from EIA. The fare is $5 cash paid to driver or 2 adult ETS tickets ($3.25 each). From the Century Park LRT terminal, take the LRT to the Univeristy Station if you stay in the St. Joseph's College residence, or to the Health Sciences station if you are staying in the Lister Center residence. ETS tickets can be purchased at ticket vending machines at the ETS stations. The current adult fare is $3.25. |