There are 4 ways to get from Thompson to Fort McMurray 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
best- Fly from Thompson Municipal Airport (YTH) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)plane YTH - YMM
12h 27m$466–3,521Drive 1,232.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Thompson to Fort McMurraycar 1,232.9 km
22h 16m$238–344Bus
- Take the bus from Thompson, MB to Winnipeg Airportbus
- Take the bus from Winnipeg East, MB to Regina, SK - 2820B Avonhurstbus
- Take the bus from Regina, SK - 2820 B Avonhurst Dr to Sherwood Park, AB - 26 Strathmoor Drbus
- Take the bus from Sherwood Park, AB to Fort McMurray, AB - Downtownbus
35h 12m$452–608Train, bus
- Take the train from Thompson to Portage la Prairietrain
- Take the bus from Portage la Prairie, MB to Regina, SK - 2820B Avonhurstbus
- Take the bus from Lumsden to Edmontonbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton - 10014 104 St to Fort McMurray - 10013 Macdonald Avebus
2d 2h$408–642
Thompson Municipal Airport (YTH) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thompson to Fort McMurray is to drive which costs $230 - $350 and takes 22h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Thompson to Fort McMurray is to fly which takes 12h 27m and costs $460 - $3,600.
The distance between Thompson and Fort McMurray is 858 km. The road distance is 1232.9 km.
The best way to get from Thompson to Fort McMurray without a car is to bus which takes 35h 12m and costs $450 - $650.
It takes approximately 12h 27m to get from Thompson to Fort McMurray, including transfers.
The best way to get from Thompson to Fort McMurray is to fly which takes 12h 27m and costs $460 - $3,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $450 - $650 and takes 35h 12m.
Fort McMurray is 1h behind Thompson. It is currently 3:59 AM in Thompson and 2:59 AM in Fort McMurray.
Yes, the driving distance between Thompson to Fort McMurray is 1233 km. It takes approximately 22h 16m to drive from Thompson to Fort McMurray.
There are 25+ hotels available in Fort McMurray.
What companies run services between Thompson, MB, Canada and Fort McMurray, AB, Canada?
Calm Air and WestJet fly from Thompson Municipal Airport (YTH) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thompson, MB to Fort McMurray, AB - Downtown via Winnipeg Airport, Westbound Wellington at Airport Terminal, Eastbound William Stephenson at Portage and Main Junction, Winnipeg East, MB, Regina, SK - 2820B Avonhurst, Regina, SK - 2820 B Avonhurst Dr, Sherwood Park, AB - 26 Strathmoor Dr, and Sherwood Park, AB in around 35h 12m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Thompson Municipal Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Winnipeg, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–3,600
Flights from Thompson Municipal Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Winnipeg, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–3,500
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Thompson to Portage la Prairie
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 37m
- 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
- 1-204-939-3991
- info@thompsonbus.com
- Website
- thompsonbus.com
Bus from Thompson, MB to Winnipeg Airport
- 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
- 1-833-583-3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Winnipeg East, MB to Regina, SK - 2820B Avonhurst
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $120–160
Bus from Regina, SK - 2820 B Avonhurst Dr to Sherwood Park, AB - 26 Strathmoor Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–190
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $140–190
Bus from Sherwood Park, AB to Fort McMurray, AB - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–130
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $95–130
Bus from Portage la Prairie, MB to Regina, SK - 2820B Avonhurst
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $100–140
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Lumsden to Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $70–140
- Phone
- 1-800-232-1958
- info@redarrow.ca
- Website
- redarrow.ca
Bus from Edmonton - 10014 104 St to Fort McMurray - 10013 Macdonald Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- https://redarrow.ca/
- Book at
- https://www.redarrow.ca/order/reservation/
- Adult
- $60–95
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