Jasper travel guide
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You're Going to Love Jasper
Jasper is a must-see destination in Alberta, Canada. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Jasper to see all of its attractions.
Where to Eat in Jasper
If you’re looking for affordable options, ALBA Restaurant (610 Patricia St) and Maligne Canyon Wilderness Kitchen (Maligne Canyon, Maligne Lake Road) are great picks. For delicious green meals, The Raven Bistro (504 Patricia Street) and The Peacock by The Raven Bistro (610 Patricia St, 2nd Story) are recommended spots to get vegetarian or vegan food in Jasper.
When to visit Jasper
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Jasper in July, when the average temperature is 15 °C, and the highest can go up to 22 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is December, when it can get as cold as -13 °C, with an average temperature of -9 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in August, when precipitation is around 65 mm. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Jasper, with an average rainfall of 14 mm.
How to Get to Jasper
Plane
When flying to Jasper, you’ll arrive at Edmonton (YEG), which is located 189 miles from the city centre.
Train
VIA Rail Canada is the only carrier operating train routes to Jasper. The train journey from Jasper to Winnipeg takes 24h 20m and costs around RM 549 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Vancouver, expect to pay about RM 658 for a 26h 50m trip. The train station in Jasper is called Jasper, and is located 0.2 miles from the city centre.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Jasper, including Rider Express, Red Arrow and Bus. From Red Deer, the bus ride to Jasper takes 90 miles and will cost you around RM 331. From Calgary, the ticket costs about RM 501 for a journey of 170 miles.
Airports near Jasper
Airlines serving Jasper
Where to stay in Jasper
If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include The Crimson Jasper and Maligne Lodge.
Where to stay in popular areas of Jasper
Most booked hotels in Jasper
Hiring a car in Jasper
Expect to pay RM 5.49 per litre in Jasper (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between RM 65.86 and RM 87.82.