There are 7 ways to get from Calgary to Gillam by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly Calgary International Airport to Thompson Municipal Airport, train
best- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Thompson Municipal Airport (YTH)plane YYC - YTH
- Take the train from Thompson to Gillamtrain
16h 28m$756–2,255Bus to Edmonton International Airport, fly to Thompson Municipal Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Calgary North, AB to Leduc, ABbus
- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Thompson Municipal Airport (YTH)plane YEG - YTH
- Take the train from Thompson to Gillamtrain
18h 49m$315–2,021Bus, train
- Take the bus from Calgary to Lumsdenbus
- Take the bus from Regina, SK - 2820B Avonhurst to Portage la Prairie, MBbus
- Take the train from Portage la Prairie to Gillamtrain
2d 9h$391–596Drive 1,718.6 km
- Drive from Calgary to Gillamcar 1,718.6 km
27h 8m$341–492Fly Calgary International Airport to Churchill Airport, train
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Churchill Airport (YYQ)plane YYC - YYQ
- Take the train from Churchill to Gillamtrain
23h 32m$1,768–2,964Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Calgary Downtown, AB to Jasper, ABbus
- Take the train from Jasper to Portage la Prairietrain
- Take the taxi from Portage la Prairie to Lake Francis Jct, MBtaxi
- Take the bus from Lake Francis Jct, MB to Wabowden, MBbus
- Take the train from Wabowden to Gillamtrain
2d 16h$598–897Train
- Take the train from Calgary to Jaspertrain
- Take the train from Jasper to Portage la Prairietrain
- Take the train from Portage la Prairie to Gillamtrain
9d 18h$7,010–12,410
Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Thompson Municipal Airport (YTH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calgary to Gillam is to drive which costs $340 - $500 and takes 27h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Calgary to Gillam is to fly and train which takes 16h 28m and costs $750 - $2,300.
No, there is no direct train from Calgary to Gillam. However, there are services departing from Calgary and arriving at Gillam via Jasper and Portage la Prairie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9 days 18h.
The distance between Calgary and Gillam is 1460 km. The road distance is 1718.6 km.
The best way to get from Calgary to Gillam without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 9h and costs $390 - $600.
It takes approximately 16h 28m to get from Calgary to Gillam, including transfers.
Calgary to Gillam train services, operated by Rocky Mountaineer, depart from Calgary station.
Gillam is 1h ahead of Calgary. It is currently 10:50 AM in Calgary and 11:50 AM in Gillam.
Calgary to Gillam train services, operated by Rocky Mountaineer, arrive at Jasper station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calgary to Gillam is 1719 km. It takes approximately 27h 8m to drive from Calgary to Gillam.
What companies run services between Calgary, AB, Canada and Gillam, MB, Canada?
You can take a train from Calgary to Gillam via Jasper and Portage la Prairie in around 9d 18h.
- Website
- calmair.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Thompson Municipal Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,600
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Thompson Municipal Airport via Edmonton International Airport, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,600
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Thompson Municipal Airport via Kelowna, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,700
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Churchill Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,800
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Churchill Airport via Regina, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–5,500
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Churchill Airport via Winnipeg, Gillam
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,800
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Churchill Airport via Edmonton International Airport, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,900
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Churchill Airport via Saskatoon, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–5,500
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Thompson Municipal Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,800
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Thompson Municipal Airport via Victoria, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $280–2,000
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Thompson Municipal Airport via Calgary International Airport, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,800
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Thompson to Gillam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $45–130
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $45–100
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $35–60
Train from Portage la Prairie to Gillam
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $160–220
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $170–200
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $140–180
Train from Churchill to Gillam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–130
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $50–130
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $50–110
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $40–65
Train from Jasper to Portage la Prairie
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $170–240
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $170–240
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $200–230
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $170–210
Train from Wabowden to Gillam
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $65–140
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $65–120
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $50–75
- Phone
- 1-877-460-3200
- reservations@rockymountaineer.com
- Website
- rockymountaineer.com
Train from Calgary to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 7d
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $6,500–12,000
- Website
- https://www.rockymountaineer.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.rockymountaineer.com/routes_destinations
- 1 Guest
- $6,500–12,000
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Calgary to Lumsden
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $100–180
- Phone
- 1-833-583-3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Regina, SK - 2820B Avonhurst to Portage la Prairie, MB
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $100–140
- Phone
- 1-877-769-3287
- info@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Calgary North, AB to Leduc, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://myebus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.myebus.ca/routes/
- Adult
- $50–70
- Phone
- 1-877-625-4372
- Website
- banffjaspercollection.com
Bus from Calgary Downtown, AB to Jasper, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–290
- Website
- https://www.banffjaspercollection.com/brewster-express/
- Website
- https://www.banffjaspercollection.com/brewster-express/schedule/
- Adult
- $210–290
- Phone
- 1-204-939-3991
- info@thompsonbus.com
- Website
- thompsonbus.com
Bus from Lake Francis Jct, MB to Wabowden, MB
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Website
- https://www.thompsonbus.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.thompsonbus.com/schedule-rates/
- Book at
- https://thompsonbus.betterez.com/cart/5f29cc7f38b0310f1c6bb31a/reservation/5f29cc7f38b0310f1c6bb31b
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Arrow/Portage Taxi
- Phone
- +1 204 857 8794
Arrow Taxi
- Phone
- +1 204 857 8294
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