There are 8 ways to get from Calgary to Gillam by plane, train, bus, or car
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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
14h 4m$1,256–2,255Bus, train via Wabowden
cheapest- Take the bus from Calgary to Reginabus
- Take the bus from Regina to Winnipegbus
- Take the bus from Winnipeg Airport to Wabowden, MBbus
- Take the train from Wabowden to Gillamtrain
43h 45m$284–536Bus, 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$346–626Drive 1,718.8 km
- Drive from Calgary to Gillamcar 1,718.8 km
27h 10m$335–483Fly 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
25h 3m$1,268–2,664Bus to Edmonton International Airport, fly to Thompson Municipal Airport, train
- 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 44mBus, train #2
- Take the bus from Calgary to Lake Louisebus
- Take the bus from Lake Louise, AB to Jasper, ABbus
- Take the train from Jasper to Portage la Prairietrain
- Take the train from Portage la Prairie to Gillamtrain
2d 23hTrain
- 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
8d 17h
Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Thompson Municipal Airport (YTH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calgary to Gillam is to bus and train via Wabowden which costs $280 - $550 and takes 43h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Calgary to Gillam is to fly and train which takes 14h 4m and costs $1,200 - $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 8 days 17h.
The distance between Calgary and Gillam is 1459 km. The road distance is 1718.8 km.
The best way to get from Calgary to Gillam without a car is to bus and train via Wabowden which takes 43h 45m and costs $280 - $550.
It takes approximately 14h 4m 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 6:34 PM in Calgary and 7:34 PM 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 10m 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 8d 17h.
- Website
- calmair.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Thompson Municipal Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,600
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Thompson Municipal Airport via Edmonton International Airport, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,600
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Churchill Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $320–2,100
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Churchill Airport via Winnipeg, Gillam
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–2,100
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Churchill Airport via Edmonton International Airport, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $340–2,100
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Thompson Municipal Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,800
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Thompson Municipal Airport via Calgary International Airport, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,800
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Thompson Municipal Airport via Vancouver, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,900
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Thompson Municipal Airport via Kelowna, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,900
- 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 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
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
- Phone
- +1 877 460 3200
- reservations@rockymountaineer.com
- Website
- rockymountaineer.com
Train from Calgary to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 6d
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.rockymountaineer.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Calgary to Regina
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Regina to Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Calgary to Lumsden
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 1-204-939-3991
- info@thompsonbus.com
- Website
- thompsonbus.com
Bus from Winnipeg Airport to Wabowden, MB
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- https://www.thompsonbus.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.thompsonbus.com/schedule-rates/
- Book at
- https://thompsonbus.betterez.com/cart/5f29cc7f38b0310f1c6bb31a/reservation/5f29cc7f38b0310f1c6bb31b
- 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 a week
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $60–140
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- customerservice@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Calgary North, AB to Leduc, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
Bus from Calgary to Lake Louise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Phone
- 1-888-786-3641
- info@sundogtours.com
- Website
- sundogtours.com
Bus from Lake Louise, AB to Jasper, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Schedules at
- sundogtours.com
- Adult
- $75–110
- Phone
- +1 866 606 6700
- explorerockies@brewster.ca
- Website
- banffjaspercollection.com
Bus from Lake Louise, AB to Jasper, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Website
- https://www.banffjaspercollection.com/brewster-express/
- Adult
- $110–150
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