There are 6 ways to get from Grande Prairie to Thompson by plane, bus, 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 Grande Prairie Airport
best- Fly from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Thompson Municipal Airport (YTH)plane YQU - YTH
8h 35m$406–1,844Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Grande Prairie, AB to Edmonton, AB - Southgate Stationbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton South, AB - Edmonton Southgate Transit Center to Regina, SK - 2820 B Avonhurst Drbus
- Take the bus from Regina, SK - 2820B Avonhurst to Winnipeg East, MBbus
- Take the bus from Winnipeg Airport to Thompson, MBbus
35h 4m$322–621Bus, train
- Take the bus from Grande Prairie, AB - Podollan Inn & Spa to Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 Stbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton to Lumsdenbus
- Take the bus from Regina, SK - 2820B Avonhurst to Portage la Prairie, MBbus
- Take the train from Portage la Prairie to Thompsontrain
2d$370–656Drive 1,735.5 km
- Drive from Grande Prairie to Thompsoncar 1,735.5 km
22h 28m$338–488Drive to North Peace Regional Airport, fly
- Drive from Grande Prairie to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)car
- Fly from North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to Thompson Municipal Airport (YTH)plane YXJ - YTH
12h 50m$535–2,276Bus, drive, train
- Take the bus from Grande Prairie, AB to Fox Creek, ABbus
- Drive from Fox Creek, AB to Edson - 52 Stcar
- Take the bus from Edson - 52 St to Jasper Townsitebus
- Take the train from Jasper to Portage la Prairietrain
- Take the train from Portage la Prairie to Thompsontrain
2d 14h$417–628
Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Thompson Municipal Airport (YTH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grande Prairie to Thompson is to drive which costs $330 - $490 and takes 22h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Grande Prairie to Thompson is to fly which takes 8h 35m and costs $400 - $1,900.
The distance between Grande Prairie and Thompson is 1335 km. The road distance is 1735.5 km.
The best way to get from Grande Prairie to Thompson without a car is to bus which takes 35h 4m and costs $320 - $650.
It takes approximately 8h 35m to get from Grande Prairie to Thompson, including transfers.
The best way to get from Grande Prairie to Thompson is to fly which takes 8h 35m and costs $400 - $1,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $320 - $650 and takes 35h 4m.
Thompson is 1h ahead of Grande Prairie. It is currently 7:10 AM in Grande Prairie and 8:10 AM in Thompson.
Yes, the driving distance between Grande Prairie to Thompson is 1735 km. It takes approximately 22h 28m to drive from Grande Prairie to Thompson.
There are 10+ hotels available in Thompson.
What companies run services between Grande Prairie, AB, Canada and Thompson, MB, Canada?
WestJet, Calm Air, and Air Canada fly from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Thompson Municipal Airport (YTH) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grande Prairie, AB to Thompson, MB via Edmonton, AB - Southgate Station, Edmonton South, AB - Edmonton Southgate Transit Center, Regina, SK - 2820 B Avonhurst Dr, Regina, SK - 2820B Avonhurst, Winnipeg East, MB, Northbound Fort at Portage, Westbound Wellington at Airport Terminal, and Winnipeg Airport in around 35h 4m.
- Website
- calmair.com
Flights from Grande Prairie Airport to Thompson Municipal Airport via Calgary, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 3m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–2,600
Flights from North Peace Regional Airport to Thompson Municipal Airport via Vancouver, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–2,200
Flights from North Peace Regional Airport to Thompson Municipal Airport via Calgary, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–2,600
- 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
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
- +1 833 583 3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Grande Prairie, AB to Edmonton, AB - Southgate Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $60–140
Bus from Edmonton South, AB - Edmonton Southgate Transit Center to Regina, SK - 2820 B Avonhurst Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–200
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $95–200
Bus from Regina, SK - 2820B Avonhurst to Winnipeg East, MB
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $70–160
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
Bus from Grande Prairie, AB to Fox Creek, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $35–80
- Phone
- 1-204-939-3991
- info@thompsonbus.com
- Website
- thompsonbus.com
Bus from Winnipeg Airport to Thompson, MB
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- https://www.thompsonbus.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.thompsonbus.com/schedule-rates/
- Book at
- https://thompsonbus.betterez.com/cart/5f29cc7f38b0310f1c6bb31a/reservation/5f29cc7f38b0310f1c6bb31b
- Phone
- 1-800-232-1958
- info@redarrow.ca
- Website
- redarrow.ca
Bus from Grande Prairie, AB - Podollan Inn & Spa to Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- https://redarrow.ca/
- Book at
- https://www.redarrow.ca/order/reservation/
- Adult
- $65–100
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Edmonton to Lumsden
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 587-557-7719
- support@coldshot.ca
- Website
- coldshot.ca
Bus from Edson - 52 St to Jasper Townsite
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- Website
- https://www.coldshot.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.coldshot.ca/routes
- Adult
- $60–75
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