There are 5 ways to get from Edmonton to Thompson by plane, bus, taxi, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Edmonton International Airport
best- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Thompson Municipal Airport (YTH)YEG - YTH
13h 39m$224–1,728Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Edmonton Downtown, AB - 10180 105 St NW to Regina, SK - 2820 B Avonhurst Dr
- Take the bus from Regina, SK - 2820B Avonhurst to Portage la Prairie, MB
- Take the taxi from Portage la Prairie, MB to Lake Francis Jct, MB
- Take the bus from Lake Francis Jct, MB to Thompson, MB
28h$438–582Bus, train
- Take the bus from Edmonton to Lumsden
- Take the bus from Regina, SK - 2820B Avonhurst to Portage la Prairie, MB
- Take the train from Portage la Prairie to Thompson
43h 4m$348–548Drive 1,295.5 km
- Drive from Edmonton to Thompson1,295.5 km
17h 33m$253–365Bus to Calgary International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Edmonton, AB -10235 101 St NW to Calgary Airport
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Thompson Municipal Airport (YTH)YYC - YTH
10h 48m$784–2,088
Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Thompson Municipal Airport (YTH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edmonton to Thompson is to drive which costs $250 - $370 and takes 17h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Edmonton to Thompson is to bus and fly which takes 10h 48m and costs $750 - $2,100.
The distance between Edmonton and Thompson is 1089 km. The road distance is 1295.5 km.
The best way to get from Edmonton to Thompson without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 28h and costs $430 - $600.
It takes approximately 13h 39m to get from Edmonton to Thompson, including transfers.
Thompson is 1h ahead of Edmonton. It is currently 10:58 AM in Edmonton and 11:58 AM in Thompson.
Yes, the driving distance between Edmonton to Thompson is 1295 km. It takes approximately 17h 33m to drive from Edmonton to Thompson.
There are seven+ hotels available in Thompson.
What companies run services between Edmonton, AB, Canada and Thompson, MB, Canada?
WestJet and Calm Air fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Thompson Municipal Airport (YTH) once daily.
- Website
- calmair.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Thompson Municipal Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,700
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Thompson Municipal Airport via Calgary International Airport, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 17m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,700
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Thompson Municipal Airport via Kelowna, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,800
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Thompson Municipal Airport via Saskatoon, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,700
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Thompson Municipal Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,500
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Thompson Municipal Airport via Regina, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,500
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Portage la Prairie to Thompson
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $140–190
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $150–180
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $120–150
- Phone
- 1-833-583-3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Edmonton Downtown, AB - 10180 105 St NW to Regina, SK - 2820 B Avonhurst Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–200
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $150–200
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
- 1-204-939-3991
- info@thompsonbus.com
- Website
- thompsonbus.com
Bus from Lake Francis Jct, MB to Thompson, MB
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- 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 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Edmonton to Lumsden
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $70–140
- Phone
- +14036689600
- reservation@thecanadabus.com
- Website
- thecanadabus.com
Bus from Edmonton, AB -10235 101 St NW to Calgary Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $68–69
- Website
- https://thecanadabus.com/
- Book at
- https://thecanadabus.betterez.com/cart/61117df83dadc111b0a7d369/reservation/61117df83dadc111b0a7d36a
- Standard
- $68–69
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Arrow/Portage Taxi
- Phone
- +1 204 857 8794
Arrow Taxi
- Phone
- +1 204 857 8294
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